Lifespring! WhyChristmas Show

By Steve Webb and James Cooper

Bringing you Christmas music, traditions, customs and fun!... more

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The podcast currently has 249 episodes available.

Lifespring! WhyChristmas Show episodes:

December 07, 2011 LSWC11-03: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show 3
Steve tells the story behind the modern Christmas classic Jingle Bell Rock. And of course, there’s James’s own ukulele version of the song!
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4min
December 05, 2011 LSWC11-02: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show 2
On today’s show, James finds out the the story behind one of the most popular Christmas Carols Joy to the World and he also gives us his take of it on the ukulele!
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6min
December 02, 2011 LSWC11-01: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show 1
Welcome to the 2011 Lifespring! Why Christmas show! This year Steve and James will be finding out about some of the stories behind popular Christmas carols and songs. And James will also play them on his ukulele for your pleasure (we think!).
Today James starts off with Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.

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5min
December 25, 2010 LSWC10: The Lifespring! Why Christmas Story
Here is the complete version of the special edition of the Christmas Story recorded especially for the Lifespring! Why Christmas Show and whychristmas.com
A HUGE thank you to everyone who’s taken part in the recording. Steve and James are very grateful!
The Christmas Story Cast
Gabriel: Anthony Getting – http://gettig.net
Mary: Karmyn Tyler – http://karmyntyler.com
Elizabeth: Natalie Nicole Gilbert – http://www.facebook.com/NatalieNicoleGilbert
Angel: Bob Souer – http://bobsouer.com
Shepherd 1: Bryan Duncan – http://bryanduncan.com
Shepherd 2: Kenny Metcalf – http://justaband.com
Shepherd 3: Dave DeAndrea – http://davedeandrea.com
Wise Man 1: Ron Ploof – http://griddlecakes.com
Wise Man 2: Ron Stroope – http://ronstroope.com
Wise Man 3: RevTim – http://revtim.com
King Herod: James Cooper – http://www.whychristmas.com
Narrator: Steve Webb – http://theguywiththefriendlyvoice.com
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13min
December 25, 2010 LSWC10-08: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show 8
Merry Christmas everyone! On today’s Christmas Day show, James and Steve will be telling you some of their favorite Christmas Cracker Jokes! They’ll be trying to say Merry Christmas in some different languages and there’s a very special, and new, Christmas song by Mary in our version of the Christmas Story – Karmyn Tyler.
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23min
December 22, 2010 LSWC10-07: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show 7
Today we hear the final part of our Christmas Story with the Wise Men following the Star of Bethlehem to find Jesus. Also find out Santa's original name and our Christmas Music is a unique version of I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by the glam rock band Twisted Sister!

In the fun section of whychristmas.com you can 'Make a Magi' (or three)!
The Christmas Story Cast
Angel: Bob Souer - http://bobsouer.com
Wise Man 1: Ron Ploof - http://griddlecakes.com
Wise Man 2: Ron Stroope - http://ronstroope.com
Wise Man 3: RevTim - http://revtim.com
King Herod: James Cooper - http://www.whychristmas.com
Narrator: Steve Webb - http://theguywiththefriendlyvoice.com
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17min
December 21, 2010 LSWC10: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show Music Special 2
James is back with another selection of podsafe and retro Christmas music!

Jingle Bells - Lester Lanin And His Orchestra; Christmas Dance Party

Hark, The Herald Angels Swing! - The World's Greatest Jazzband; Hark The Herald Angels Swing

Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town - Big' Tiny Little; Christmas With 'Big' Tiny Little

Away In a Manger - Matthew Ebel; The High Orbit Holiday Special

I'll Be There On Christmas Day - Karmyn Tyler

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - Pat Boone - White Christmas

I'll Be Home For Christmas - Jack Jones; Christmas Album

The Holly And The Ivy - Harry Secombe; White Christmas

A Fistful of We Three Kings - Lee Harris

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - The Don Les Harmonicats; Christmas With The Don Les Harmonicats-The World Famous Harmonica Band

Let It Snow Let It Snow - Tijuana Christmas

Christmas Time's A-Comin' - Bill Monroe; A Country Christmas

I'll Be Home For Christmas - Twisted Sister; A Twisted Christmas
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46min
December 20, 2010 LSWC10-06: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show 6
Find out why we have greenery such as Holly & Ivy at Christmas, hear about the first visitors to the baby Jesus - the Shepherds - and there's a great version of Little Drummer Boy but one of our shepherds - Bryan Duncan!
The Christmas Story Cast
Angel: Bob Souer - http://bobsouer.com
Shepherd 1: Bryan Duncan - http://bryanduncan.com
Shepherd 2: Kenny Metcalf - http://justaband.com
Shepherd 3: Dave DeAndrea - http://davedeandrea.com
Narrator: Steve Webb - http://theguywiththefriendlyvoice.com
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13min
December 17, 2010 LSWC10-05: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show 5
Today on the show we discover why Christmas is celebrated on December 25th, hear about the birth of Jesus in the Christmas Story and there's a very special version of Silent Night sung by our own Mary - Karmyn Tyler!

In the Fun Section of whychristmas.com you can build your own Nativity Scene!
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12min
December 15, 2010 LSWC10: Lifespring! Why Christmas Show Music Special 1
Here's the first of two very special music only shows. James will play you some of his Christmas favorites from Podsafe music and old, out of copyright, records.

Christmas Comes But Once a Year - Bryan Duncan & The Nehosoul Band; A NehoSoul Christmas!

Angels We Have Heard On High - Raymond Lefevre And His Orchestra; Merry Christmas

White Christmas - Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra; The Christmas Album

Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer - Fred Waring And The Pennsylvanians; Twas The Night Before Christmas

Sleigh Bells - Gary Mann; Blues For Baby Jesus aka Christmas With Gary Mann

Three Kings - The Glad Singers; Swing Bells

The Christmas Song - Robert Goulet; This Christmas I Spend With You

Silent Night - Dean Krippaehne

The First Noel - Allison Crowe; Tidings

O Come All Ye Faithful - Jill Parr

O Little Town Of Bethlehem - The Joy Strings; Well Seasoned

The Twelve Days Of Christmas - Doug Boldt
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48min

FAQs about Lifespring! WhyChristmas Show:

How many episodes does Lifespring! WhyChristmas Show have?

The podcast currently has 249 episodes available.