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The Dr. Demento Show #78-45 - December 24, 1978

Special Topic: Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays (Hanukkah & Christmas dementia)

Jingle Bells - The Singing Dogs
Open Me First - Ogden Edsl
Nuttin' For Christmas - Stan Freberg
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - Jimmy Boyd

The Chipmunk Song - Canned Heat & The Chipmunks
The Chipmunk Song (ending only, regular speed then half speed) - The Chipmunks w/ The Music Of David Seville
I Yust Go Nuts At Christmas - Yogi Yorgesson
Hanukkah Song - The Children & SuLu
White Christmas (3 O'Clock Weather Report) - Bobby The Poet f/ Steve Baron & Dennis Wholey - Bill Minkin Of The Hardly-Worthit Players

Santa Jaws (Part I) - Homemade Theatre
Santa Claus Hides In The Phonograph - Ernest Hare
I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas (Hippo The Hero) - Gayla Peevey
Santa Jaws (Part II) - Homemade Theatre

Santa Doesn't Cop Out On Dope - Martin Mull
Granny's Holiday Fruitcake - Granny
Wreck The Halls - The Three Stooges
Christmas Joke - Metric Michael & friends
Christmas Goose - Stan & Doug

Christmas In Dementia (one line only) - Dr. Demento
Randolph The Flat Nosed Reindeer - Homer & Jethro
An Albert Brooks Christmas - Albert Brooks
Spin Little Dreidl - Shirley Cohen
Let's Have A Merry Merry Christmas - Ross Bagdasarian

I Want A Beatle For Christmas (excerpt) - Patti Surbey & The Canadian VIP's
The Beatles 1968 Christmas Record (edit) - The Beatles
The Day Santa Claus Retired - Rose & The Arrangement

#5 The Twelve Gifts Of Christmas - Allan Sherman
#4 Green Chri$tma$ - Stan Freberg

#3 Santa Claus And His Old Lady - Cheech & Chong
#2 All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth) - Spike Jones & His City Slickers

#1 A Christmas Carol (live) - Tom Lehrer
Deck The Halls - Kukla, Fran & Ollie
next week: our Funny 25