How Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas” Became A Song For Every Christmas

Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
09/12/2025 3 min Temporada 7 Episodio 1563

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Episode Synopsis

Today in 1970, the release of the Donny Hathaway song "This Christmas." It's become a holiday classic, even if it took a couple decades to get there. Plus: in the Czech Republic you can get an Advent calendar that’s made of salami. Donny Hathaway's "This Christmas" (Chicago Sun-Times via Archive.org) Salami Advent Calendar, Czech Republic (Present & Correct via Bluesky) Get to know our show better as a backer on Patreon

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