Christmas Eve Gospel Music

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 22, 2010

Leonard Lopate hosts his annual Christmas gospel hour, playing favorite gospel classics.

Playlist:

1.    Silent Night, Holy Night (Mahalia Jackson) Album: Silent Night: Gospel Christmas with Mahalia Jackson

2.    No Room at the Hotel (The Chosen Gospel Singers) Album: The Lifeboat

3.    Great Day in December (Swan Silvertones) Album: Saviour Pass Me Not

4.    No Room at the Inn (Mahalia Jackson) Album: Mahalia Sings Songs of Christmas

5.    God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman (Marion Williams) Album: Through Many Dangers

6.    Mary, Mary, What You Gonna Name that Pretty Little Baby? (Frances Steadman and Marion Williams) Album: Black Nativity, Gospel on Broadway!

7.    Poor Little Jesus Boy (Mattie Williams) Album: Black Nativity, Gospel on Broadway!

8.    The Holy Babe (Mahalia Jackson) Album: Mahalia Sings Songs of Christmas)

9.    Angels from the Realms of Glory (Edna Gallmon Cooke)

10.    When Was Jesus Born (Marion Williams & Stars of Faith) Album: O Holy Night

11.    Christ Is Born (Marion Williams and Alex Bradford) Album: Black Nativity, Gospel on Broadway!

12.    Go Tell It on the Mountain (Mahalia Jackson) Album: Apollo Sessions

13.    Joy to the World (Marion Williams) Album:If We Ever Needed the Lord Before

14.    O Holy Night (Mahalia Jackson) Album: Mahalia Sings Songs of Christmas

15.    O Come All Ye Faithful (Mahalia Jackson) Album: Mahalia Sings Songs of Christmas

16.    No Room at the Inn (Marion Williams) Album: O Holy Night

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