Smackdown: Holiday Albums

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010

This holiday season has seen plenty of unusual seasonal albums, including one from Bob Dylan. We'll separate the stocking stuffers from the lumps of coal in a Soundcheck Smackdown. And: pianist Lisa Moore performs the music of composer Don Byron live in our studio.

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