Nick Lowe.

Nick Lowe On World Cafe

In addition to performing songs from his new holiday album, Quality Street: A Seasonal Selection for All the Family, the English singer-songwriter discusses how he gets into the Christmas spirit.

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The Polyphonic Spree.

The Polyphonic Spree On World Cafe

The gigantic band has taken its joyful, exuberant Christmas music on the road, touring the country with its “Holiday Extravaganza.” Hear the group play classic Christmas tunes in this studio session.

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Andrew Bird.

Andrew Bird On World Cafe

Wielding many instruments and a remarkable whistling ability, Bird has developed an offbeat marriage of classical and pop music over the course of his decade-long career. Hear the relentlessly inventive singer-songwriter perform songs from Noble Beast in this archived session from 2009.

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