Funding for this year's live from Studio A Holiday Jam is provided by Vocelli Pizza.

Proud to support local programing on WQED.

Additional funding from the Capuchi Franciscan Friars of Pittsburgh.

Spreading Christ' message of peace, hope and love throughout Western Pennsylvania since 1873.

Brought to you in partnership with Pittsburgh Magazine, WQED, FM 89.3 and wqed.org.

WQED multimedia presents live from studio A Holiday Jam 2003.

Tonight's special show features if We Can Help to Entertain You will be shown.

Pete Hewlett The Sparks and Kenny Blake.

The fire is slowly dying.

That's my Shari Richards.

Salsamba Tony Janflone Jr.

I got my pillow, my blanket, my favorite Carol Lee ESPY Roger Humphries, big band.

You better watch out.

You better not cry.

Lisa Bleil.

Catch 22 bells will be ringing, Jill West And Scott Anderson.

It's live from studio A featuring your star studded WQED house band.

And now here's your host, Pete Hewlett.

Good evening, and welcome to our third annual live from studio A Holiday Jam.

All right.

I'm Pete Hewlett, and this is o music director, Scott Anderson.

Scott, good to see you.

Hey, Pete, this is the 2003 edition of our annual holiday jam For those of you keeping score.

And we have again, some of the best performers in the Pittsburgh region.

They're here tonight to do their favorite holiday tunes.

So we're going to get going right now with a song from Elto John called Step Into Christmas.

All right.

Welcome to my Christmas song.

I'd like to thank you for the year.

So I'm sending you this Christmas card to say it's nice to have you here.

I'd like to sing about the things.

Your eyes and mind can see So hop aboard the turntable Whoa.

Step into Christmas with me.

Step into Christmas.

This song.

Together We can watch the snow fall forever and ever Eat, drink and be merry.

Come along with me.

Step into Christmas.

the admission's free Take care and all you do next year.

But people smiling through the day.

And if we can help to entertain you.

We'll be sure to find a way So Merry Christmas to all.

And no, there's no place I'd rather be asking you if you love that.

What's happened of Christmas with me step in the Christmas.

Let's show together.

We can watch a snowball forever and ever.

Eat, drink and be merry.

Come along with me.

Step into Christmas, the admission's free Step into Christmas let's join together.

We can watc the snow fall forever and ever.

Eat, drink and be merry Come along with me.

Step in the Christmas.

the admission's free Oh yeah.

Step into Christmas.

let's join together we can watch a snow fall.

forever and ever Eat, drink and be merry.

Come along with me.

Step into Christmas.

the admission's free Step into Christmas.

Would you come along?

Tell me you Step into Christmas.

Forever and ever Step into Christmas.

the admission's free Step into Christmas Yeah, come along with me Silent night Holy night Oh it's cold.

Oh its bright.

Round yon.

Virgin mother and the child.

Holy.

infant so tender and mild.

Sleep in heavenly peace.

We sleep in heavenly.

Be holy.

Silent night Holy night Son of God.

Love.

Pure love.

Radiate beams from thy holy, holy face.

With good.

Oh, oh, pretty.

Be grace.

Jesus, Lord of.

For love.

Jesus.

Lord.

But I would.

Silent night Holy night Silent night Holy night Silent night Good night.

In you glorious.

Angels we have heard on high.

Sweetly singing oer the plains And the mountains in reply.

Echoing their joyous strains.

Can you hear glorious.

Gloria Gloria in excelsis Deo Shepherds.

Why this debate lay.

Why your joyous strains prolong.

What the gladsome tidings be.

Which inspired is heav'nly songs Gloria in excelsis Deo Gloria Gloria in excelsis Deo Deo Come to Bethlehem and see Whose birth the angels sing come adore on bended knee Christ the lord the newborn King Gloria in excelsis Deo Gloria Yeah.

in excelsis in excelsis in excelsis Deo.

In excelsis in excelsis in excelsis Deo The weather outside is frightful.

But the fire is so delightful.

Long as you love me so let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.

It doesn't show signs.

Stop stopping.

But I've brought some corn for popping.

So turn the lights the way down low.

And let it snow.

Let it snow, let it snow.

Or when we finally say good night.

How I hate going out in the storm.

But if you'll only hold me tight all the way home I'll be warm.

Well, the fire is slowly dying.

And my dear, we're still good bying.

And as long as you love me.

So let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.

When we finally kiss good night Oh, ho I hate going out in the storm.

But if you only Hold me tight.

All the way home I'll be warm The fire is slowly dying, my dear.

We're still goodbying.

And long as you love me so let it snow, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.

Let it snow.

Oh.

Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?

In the lane, snow is glistening It's a beautiful sight.

we're happy tonight walking in winter wonderland.

Gone away.

Is the bluebird here to stay is the new bird He sings a love song as we go along Walking in the winter wonderland In the meadow, we can build a snowman And pretend that he is Parson Brown He'll say, "Are you married?"

We'll say, "No man" But you can do the job.

When youre in town when it snows ain't a thrill thriller though you know it gets a little chilly.

But frolic and play, yes.

Come on, we walking in the winter wonderland.

In the winter we can build a snowman.

And pretend he is Parson Brown He'll say, "Are you married?"

We'll say, "No man" But you can do the job.

when youre in town You know we're inspired as we dream I had a fire freeze.

Unafraid the plans.

And with me.

Walking in a winter wonderland.

Walking in the winter wonderland.

Walking in the winter wonderland.

Here we go.

Eric.

Folks, just to let you know that we've reached the halfway point of our 2003 Christmas jam.

And to let you know that all the fabulous talent on this program, these people are al from our local Pittsburgh area.

So let's get back and enjoy some more.

I got my pillow my blanket, my favorite socks.

I won't be needing that alarm clock.

You drop the snowflake and I wake up.

Morning is near.

I'll be ready cause I'm already here.

I'm camping under the Christmas tree.

Will I go camping every Christmas Eve?

A cup of cocoa a sofa them turn to stereo on Oh, Tannenbaum.

It's my favorite song.

But you can have you cause it fits.

You miss towns as long as you want I survive I'm the rugged type.

Rolling it out in the living room.

Oh, oh.

I waited all year for reindeer to hoof on my roof I got my camera.

Oh, this time I'll have proof I plan on Santa to land double good to three.

I've waited.

There's no missing me.

Cause I'm camping under the Christmas tree.

Will I go camping every Christmas Eve?

A cup of cocoa Sofa then turn the stereo on.

It's my favorite song.

Honey.

You can have you cozy up at your mistletoe.

As long as Jimmy I'll survive I'm the rugged type.

Rocking it out in the living room.

Oh, oh.

Well, camping under the Christmas tree.

You know I go camping every Christmas Eve.

I'm camping under the Christmas tree.

Won't you come camp with me?

As you can see, we're no longer studio A. But we're here at Dowes on 9th.

And here to perform the Duke Ellington arrangement of the Nutcracker Suite, the fabulous Roger Humphries big band.

One two, 1234.

Twas the night before Christmas.

And all through the house.

Not a creature was stirring.

Not even a mouse.

The stockings were hung by the chimney with care.

In hopes that Saint Nicholas soon would be there.

Santa Claus is coming to town.

Santa Claus is coming to town.

You better watch out.

You better not cry.

You better not pout.

I'm telling you why.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

He's making a list and checking twice.

He's gonna find out.

It's not a nice stop.

It must come to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to your town.

He sees you when you're sleeping.

He loves when you're awake.

He loves you.

And for good to be good.

For God's sake.

You better watch out You better not cry.

you better not pout I'm telling you why Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is coming to town down Santa Claus is coming to town With little tin horns, And little toy drums.

Rooty-toot-toots, And rummy tum tums.

And red, green and blue.

Tickle Me Elmo and PlayStation two.

Ho!

Santa Claus is comin to town.

I guess Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Clau is comin to town on your town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to dark.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Santa Claus is comin to town.

Bells will be ringing.

the sad, sad news Oh, what a Christmas to have the blues.

My baby's gone.

There'll be no friends to wish me greetings once again.

Choirs will be singing Silent Night Christmas carols by candlelight.

Please come home for Christmas.

Please come home for Christmas.

If not for Christmas by New Year night.

Friends and relations.

send salutations Sure.

As the stars shine above But this is Christmas.

Yes, Christmas.

my dear It's the time of year to be with the one you love.

So won't you tell me you never more roam Christmas and New Year.

We'll find you home.

There'll be no more sorrow, no grief and pain.

And I'll be happy.

Happy once again.

Friends and relations.

send salutations Just as sure as the stars shine above.

For this is Christmas.

Yes, Christmas.

My dear.

It's the time of year to be the one you love.

So wont you tell me.

But you never more wrong.

Christmas and New Year will find you home and there'll be no more sorrow.

no grief and pain And I'll be happy Christmas once again.

We've got one more song for you tonight.

But first I'd like to introduce our fabulous live from studio A band on the keyboards.

Our musical director, Scott Anderson.

On drums, Joe Wasilewski.

Vocals and percussion Lisa Blow.

On the guitar Dave Brown.

On bass.

Brian Stahurski and on saxophone, flute, percussion Eric Defade and I'm your host Pete Hewlett.

Thank you for watching.

Have a great holiday and spread a little joy in the world.

And joy to the world.

The Lord is come.

Let earth receive her King.

That every.

Let every heart carry hi and rule, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing.

Every heaven and heaven and nature sing.

Joy to the world the Savior reigns.

Living man.

Well, there's songs of love by fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains.

Repeat the sounding joy repeat the sounding joy.

Repeat, repeat the sounding joy.

Heroes the world with truth and grace.

And makes the nations heard.

The glories of his righteousness.

And wonders of his love.

It was the love built on his wonders.

Oh is love show to the world.

joy to the world Are you just you all the time.

joy to the world joy to you and me joy to the world joy to you and me joy to you and me joy to you and me joy to the world joy to you and me Funding for this year's live from studio A holiday Jam is provided by Vocelli Pizza.

Proud to support local programing on WQED.

Additional funding from the Capuchi Franciscan Friars of Pittsburgh.

Spreading Christ' message of peace, hope and love throughout Western Pennsylvania since 1873.

Brought to you in partnershi with Pittsburgh Magazine, WQED, FM 89.3 and wqed.org.

And thank you t the members of WQED multimedia for making this concert possible.

Your support allows us to continue making more great local concerts.