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December 21, 1996
Live from Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with The Boys of the Lough, the Sonos Handbell Ensemble, and the Ypsilanti High School Chamber Singers.
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Recorded on December 21, 1996, from Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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| Tishomingo (2:44) | |
| Ann Arbor History/Blow Winter (7:13) | (RA) |
| Ketchup Advisory Board (1:29) | (RA) |
| GK introduces The Boys in the Lough/Tunes from the Shetland Islands (12:44) | |
| The Twelve Days of Christmas (8:38) | (RA) |
| GK introduces The Sonos Handbell Ensemble/Three Classics (15:04) | |
| Guy Noir (6:44) | (RA) |
| The Ypsilanti High School Chamber Singers (9:19) | |
| Intermission (3:29) | (RA) |
| Greetings (5:41) | |
| Little Drummer Boy (2:54) | (RA) |
| GK talks to The Boys in the Lough/Jig (6:44) | |
| Monologue (19:38) | (RA) |
| Pat Donahue/Donahue Blue (1:42) | |
| The Sonos Handbell Ensemble, Bells of Joy (5:08) | |
| The Ypsilanti High School Chamber Singers/Three Kings (1:57) | |
| The Ypsilanti High School Chamber Singers/Carols (7:07) | |
| -- THAT'S OUR SHOW FOR TONIGHT! | |

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