The American Tapestry Project

Ep. 28 - A-caroling We Will Go


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This episode reprises The American Tapestry Project’s exploration of Christmas music as A-caroling We Will Go, looking into the history of American Christmas carols – both religious and festive. What was the first American carol? Is it true “Jingle Bells” was written as a drinking song for hot rodding sleigh racers? How is it that many of the iconic American Christmas songs were written by Jewish artists. Yes, a-caroling we will go discovering the back story to many of America’s best loved Christmas songs. All this and more” on Episode 28 of The American Tapestry Project.

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