This festive episode of the Hilltown Family Variety Show celebrates the spirit of the season with Charity Kahn. Explore the shared themes of family, community, gratitude, and light in this special holiday show. Through music and stories, Charity highlights the importance of generosity and connection during this time of year.
This episode features a diverse mix of songs that reflect the warmth and joy of the holidays. Enjoy classics like “The 59th Street Bridge Song” by Simon and Garfunkel and “This Little Light of Mine” by Mavis Staples. Charity and the JAMband contribute original tracks like “Happy Fluffy” and “We Are Stardust,” bringing a unique twist to holiday tunes.
Songs like “Give a Little Bit” by Supertramp and “Every Day Will Be Like a Holiday” by William Bell emphasize the power of gratitude and sharing. Charity Kahn’s storytelling, including Owl Moon by Jane Yolen, adds a magical element. Tune in for a heartwarming episode filled with music and meaning, perfect for this holiday season. – www.jamjamjam.com
Simon and Garfunkel — “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy)” [Simon and Garfunkel’s Greatest Hits]
Sweet Honey In the Rock — “So Glad I’m Here” [All For Freedom]
David Grisman & Jerry Garcia — “Hot Corn, Cold Corn” [Not For Kids Only]
Charity and the JAMband — “Happy Fluffy” [Rock Your Socks Off]
Mavis Staples — “This Little Light of Mine” [We’ll Never Turn Back]
Charity and the JAMband — “We Are Stardust” [Party Like a Twinkle Star]
Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
Charity and the JAMband — “Wise Old Owl” [unreleased]
Charity and the JAMband — “Loving Kindness” [free download below]
Supertramp — “Give a Little Bit” [Even in the Quietest Moments]
William Bell — “Every Day Will Be Like a Holiday” [Can You Handle It? Vol. 6]
Shirley Temple — “Come and Get Your Happiness” [The Very Best of Shirley Temple]
