A Friendly Holiday 2011

Here it is in all it's glory. Please Click on the bands to hear more great music.

1. Intro by Davin

2. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm by S.L.F.M.

3. White Christmas by Michael Gross and The Statuettes

4. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas by Purple Mums

5. Light The Candle Spin The Dreidel by Secret Abilities

6. A Winters Carol by Eriksonn & Todd

7. What Are You Doing New Years Eve? by The Dawn and Dew

8. It's Beginning to look a lot like Christmas by Dennis Driscoll

9. December Story by B.C. Sterrett

10. The Peace Carol by Jesse & Charley Tucker

11. Burning Latke by The Radioactive Chicken Heads

12. Santa Lost His Sleigh by Butt-Out

13. It's My Mother and my Father and My Sister and the Dog by Barry Louis Polisar

14. Six White Boomers by Danger Button

15. Go Tell it on the Mountain by Loralee Jessen Nicolay

16. Frozen Embers by Morrow Hill

17. Christmas Time by Drunk and Horny

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8tracks R 4lovers

i have an 8tracks account now. check it out to stream more of my mixes. i believe for the most part that will be the source of the mixes i post in the future.

(click on the above image to check it out) 

or

http://8tracks.com/swoody-j

Thrift Store Finds Vol. 2

here it is, my second mix of songs from random records i've found at thrift stores around where i live. enjoy.

1. Good People Sometimes by Mr. Rogers
2. A Groovy Kind Of Love by Mrs. Miller
3. Sabre Dance by Les Baxter
4. Daydream by The Gunter Kallmann Choir
5. What A Lot Of Flowers by Richard Harris
6. Mmm, Nice! by Bob Thompson, His Chorus and Orchestra
7. Onward Christian Soldiers by Bill & Jean Bradway
8. I Want To Hold Your Ear by Bert
9. Misty by Bill "The Candyman" Kehr
10. My Dad by The Holker Family
11. Dancing In The Kitchen by Rod McKuen
12. Computer Age (Push The Button) by Newcleus
13. Break The Ice by John Farnham
14. A Hard Day's Night by Sandy Nelson
15. El Angle De Mi Amor "Dream Lover" by Los Moonlights
16. Nightmare by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
17. Besame Mucho by Rene Touzet and his Orchestra
18. Sweet Hour Of Prayer by Dorothy Matar
19. On Temple Square by Jessie Evans Smith
20. Phonemena (for soprano and tape) by Milton Babbitt

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A Very RAD Christmas 2010

This years christmas mix has a nice variety of silly, wild, sexy, modern, and classic christmas songs. Including songs by my friends Pattern Is Movement and TODDlers and another christmas song done by my wife and me (The Dawn and Dew). hope you enjoy it and happy holidays.

 compiled by davin abegg 2010

                1. Something Horrible /Santa

              2. Christmas On Mars / Groovie Ghoulies

             3. Mr. Scrooge / The Orchids

           4. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town / Ferrante and Teicher

               5.I'd Like You For Christmas / Julie London

              6. Christmas Song / The Garlands

            7. We Three Kings / Reverend Horton Heat

         8.I Wish It Was Christmas Today / Julian Casablancas

             9. White Christmas /Lionel Hampton

           10. The Christmas Song / Sergio Mendes

         11. Santa To The Moon / Sonny Cole

       12. Frosty The Red-Nosed Snowman/ Aqua Teen Hunger Force

              13. Baby, It's Cold Outside / Mel Henke

            14. Good King Wenceslas / Mel Torme

          15. The Christmas Waltz / Nellie McKay

       16.Noel/ Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    17. The Little Christmas Tree /Nat King Cole

18.I Know What You Want For Christmas/Kay Martin & Her BodyGuards

         19. Drummer Boy/ George Conedy

        20.O Holy Night / Pattern Is Movement

      21. The Chimney Song /  Bob Rivers

     22. Old Joe /TODDlers

   23. Jingle Bells Boogie / Jody Levins

        24. Merry Christmas, I Love You / The Dawn and Dew

      25. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer /Arthur Lyman

   26. Rock And Roll Christmas / Cordell Jackson

 27. Jingle Bells / Tammy Faye Bakker (Susie & Allie)

       28. Mister Santa /  Lenny Dee

    29. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas / Judy Garland

 30. I Like Christmas/ Franklyn MacCormack

                             

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go HERE to download last years mix

and HERE for the 2007 mix

6 Years of LOVE

recently my beautiful wife and i celebrated our 6 yr anniversary. being the music geek i am i seem to make her a mix every year... sometimes 3 times a year (anniversary, birthday, and valentines). sense i've been displaying mixes on my blog recently i felt it fit to add this on. my wife really liked it at least :)

compiled by davin abegg

1. Dreaming by Allo Darlin'
2. She Belongs To Me [Alternate Take] by Bob Dylan
3. I'm In Love With A Girl by Big Star
4. Love Me by The Cramps
5. That Girl Of Mine by Pat Cupp
6. I Only Have Eyes For You by Grenadine
7. She's The One by Bruce Springsteen
8. Want You by Weekends
9. I'm Glad There Is You by Julie London
10. I Believe In You by Dennis Driscoll
11. Kiss Your Lips by Allo Darlin'
12. Starry Eyes by Veronica Falls
13. Loving You (takes 2-3) by Elvis Presley
14. Come To Me Slowly by Margo Guryan
15. Drive by The Cars
16. Embraceable You by Nat King Cole
17. In My Time Of Need by Ryan Adams
18. Buried With You by Agent Ribbons
19. She's My Girl by Highschool Rockers
20. I Wanna Kiss Kiss Kiss Your Lips by Hasil Adkins
21. Hey Girl, Hey Boy by Oscar Baker & Jeanette McLollie
22. Little Sack Of Sugar by Elizabeth Mitchell
23. Honeysuckle Rose by Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie
24. I Love by Margo Guryan
25. If You Knew by Jeff Buckley
26. Asleep by Stars 

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autumn mix

i have a bunch of other mixes i've been working on. but hey why not an autumn mix. it's a good thing.
i mostly did this to work on my album cover design skills but also this contains a really great mix of spooky songs, nostalgic songs, brand new gems, old dug up lost recordings, and all in all really really good stuff. enjoy.

1. Oh, La La! by Agent Ribbons
2. You Ain't No Good for Me by Jimmy Lee
3. Love Songs by Margo Guryan
4. Pa Pa Power by Dead Man's Bones
5. Hangman by Beat Happening
6. Mona Lisa (Homerecording 1959) by Elvis Presley
7. California Man by Thompson Owen
8. Walkin' My Baby Back Home by Mel Henke
9. Cry Me A River by Julie London
10. Henry Joe by The Billy Nayer Show
11. Be Stag by Teenage Bottlerocket
12. I'm Not Contagious by Chromeo
13. Don't Touch Me by Agent Ribbons
14. Lose Your Soul by Dead Man's Bones
15. Runaway Train by Soul Asylum
16. I'm Beginning To Forget You (Homerecording 1959) by Elvis Presley
17. When the River Meets the Sea by Rose Polenzani
18. Colorblind by Counting Crows
19. Bewitched by Beat Happening
20. Woman Love by Jimmy Johnson
21. I Know by Fiona Apple
22. Gloomy Sunday by Mel Tormé

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Halloween Mix 2010

For this years Halloween mix, i teamed up with my good friend B.C. Sterrett and was able to use the Lost Media Archive for recourses. and with our powers combined we were able to make the best Halloween mix yet, entitled
"Greasy Halloween Rockabilly Vinyl Dust From The LMA Garage 2010"

enjoy.

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Thrift Store Finds Mix Vol. 1

I really enjoy finding weird, wild, and unknown vinyl at my local thrift stores. last year i made a sweet mix from some of my favorite records i found at that time to give out to friends. throughout my blog i have posted a song or two from the mix and now i have finally decided to post the mix in it's entirety.

enjoy.

mix compiled by Davin Abegg (2009)

1. Rock 'n' Roll Band by Black Cats

2. Kaw-Liga by Big Sandy and the Fly-Rite Trio

3. Hey Mama by Celly Campello

4. Man Smart by Boss and the Conch Shells

5. Prisioneiro Do Mar by Trio Irakitan

6. Eh Oh by Caterina Valente

7. My Heart Belongs To Daddy by The Craftsmen All-Star Orchestra

8. He's The Lily of the Valley by Sister Rosetta Tharpe

9. Si Tu Tambien Te Vas by Billy Vee with The Flirts

10. Sex by Neile Adams

11. I'm Thru With Love by Johnny Desmond

12. Blue Moon by Jo Stafford

13. Scarred Knees by Esther Phillips

14. Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye by Roberta Flack

15. Give Said the Little Stream by Stan Bronson and the Song Jook Won Girls

16. Feelin' Mighty Fine by Bill Buellis

17. Keep On Scratching by Clifton Chenier

18. Old Hotels by L.A. King

19. La Novia by Enrique and Celia

20. Zack, The Mormon Engineer by L.M. Hilton

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p.s. i will be working on and hopefully posting Vol.2 soon!!

A Friendly Make Out Christmas.

A few years back for my Christmas mix, i decided to ask a handful of my musician friends to participate by donating one of their own recorded christmas songs for the album. It turned out really nice and we got a lot of good feed back. if you weren't one of the lucky 100 people that got a copy, todays your lucky day. Here are all the songs off the album to listen to or download. Also please check out the other links to listen to more of each artist.

1) Introduction

2) Maybe This Christmas by Code Hero

for more Code Hero go HERE

3) Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing by The Mollies

for more The Mollies go HERE

4) We Three Kings by Trenton Mckean

for more Trenton Mckean go HERE

5) O Holy Night by Jonna

for more Jonna go HERE

6) Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Justin Behling

for more Justin Behling go HERE

7) Rocking in a Winter Wonderland by Ghost in a Jar

for more Ghost in a Jar go HERE

8) Noel Nouvelet by Degu

for more Degu go HERE

9) I'll Be Home Fore Christmas by Davin

for more Davin go HERE

10) Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella by Loralee Jessen Nicolay

for more Loralee Jessen Nicolay go HERE

11) The Christmas Song by Greg Rockwell

for more Greg Rockwell go HERE

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enjoy.

A Very Rad Christmas 2009

This years christmas mix from me to you:

compiled by davin abegg 2009

1) Silent Night by Priscilla Ahn

2) Exotic Night by Martin Denny

3) It Came Upon A Midnight Clear by Laura Gibson

4) O Come, O Come Emmanuel by Sufjan Stevens

5) Are You Coming Over For Christmas? by Belle & Sebastian

6) The Christmas Song by Catherine Feeny

7) O Come All Ye Faithful by Harry Connick, Jr.

8) Rock of Ages by Ben Kweller

9) I'm Coming Home For Christmas by Squirrel Nut Zippers

10) Frosty the Snowman by Fiona Apple

11) Christmas Time by The Dawn and Dew(aka my band with my wife)

12) Sleigh Ride by Lenny Dee

13) Maybe This Christmas by Ron Sexsmith

14) I Heard the Bells on Christmas by Pedro the Lion

15) It's Snowing by Dennis Driscoll

16) I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Clause/Jingle Bells Bossa Nova by Eddie Dunstedter

17) Santa Claus Is On His Way by The Three Kadets

18) Let It Snow by A Fine Frenzy

19) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by The Mexicali Brass

20) Le Petit Renne Au Nez Rouge by Danièle et Michèle

21) Christmas Trees Everywhere by Jonny Cohen

22) One More Sleep 'Til Christmas by Kermit The Frog

23) This Christmas by Tiger Baby

24) Jingle Bells by Julian Koster

25) Silent Night / Lord Can You Hear Me by The Flaming Lips

26) Merry Christmas Everybody by Daniel Johnston

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enjoy. and Merry Christmas!!!!