Musical Advent Calendar: Day Three

[carolinecrane]

Today's featured artist is Mark O'Connor, a bluegrass musician hailing from the great state of Washington. This year he released an album called "An Appalachian Christmas", featuring some bluegrass interpretations of old favorites, as well as several guest artists. Including Allison Kraus, of course, because it's illegal to put out any kind of

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[rabidfan]

A lovely...and almost sad...cover of Carol of the Bells. Thanks!

edit...of course, I'm still waiting for O Holy Night. No pressure.

[carolinecrane]

Duly noted!

[daisydumont]

These are great (even without Alison)! Thank you so much!

[carolinecrane]

I do love Allison. There's a James Taylor song on there about a dead dog as well, but I couldn't put it on an advent calendar for obvious reasons.

[daisydumont]

Oh, ew, no. Thank you for sparing us that.

[carolinecrane]

It's weirdly not that depressing? It's about a guy going to heaven and seeing his old dog again. Typical bluegrass, basically.