Abbigale Rose performs 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing' during the Downtown Gift Drop, going on now at the WTOL 11 studios. Can ...
Christmas music is a staple of the radio and shops this time of year. In addition to the typical crooning about winter wonderlands, red-nosed reindeer or jingling bells, there are always some ...
Welcome to The 12 Days of Christmas Songs: an attempt to uncover the forgotten history of some of the most memorable festive tunes. From December 14 through 25, we’ll be tackling one secular song and ...
Charles King's new book "Every Valley" tells the backstory of "Messiah," a staple of the Christmas season widely considered George Frideric Handel's masterpiece. Then, musicologist Martin Clarke ...
What would you say if I told you that “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” was actually written to honor not the baby Jesus but the printing press? O.K., not the lyrics—although points to anyone who ...
This is the first public performance. January 31, 1939 "Camel Caravan" Radio Broadcast from New York, with Benny Goodman and Orchestra. After banter between Benny, Martha and Johnny Mercer, Martha ...
Hearing the same holiday music over and over and over again, every year, has, until now, been solely a human struggle. But now dogs can join in the fun. A song that claims to be the first-ever ...
Martha Tilton, a popular big-band vocalist best known for her recording of “And the Angels Sing” with the Benny Goodman orchestra in 1939, has died. She was 91. Known as “Liltin’ Martha Tilton” during ...