Burl Ives
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Sep 25, 2026
Michelle VickersHOST
And all of a sudden she said, okay, just see if you can feel this.
Michelle VickersHOST
And within two seconds, it felt like, it's like that old Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with, what the heck is his name? Eves, Ives, Burl, Burl Ives, the one from a long time ago.
Michelle VickersHOST
And how when they would show the wind, right, in the winter, but it was like this crystalline blue wind breeze that was just coming right at me.
Michelle VickersHOST
And I could see the color.
Tim KellyHOST
And, you know, and listen to those Christmas carols and the Christmas music, man, it's just, it's great stuff.
Tim KellyHOST
And, and it brings back so many memories when you hear Bean Crosby and Burl Ives and Dean Martin and all those other ones, Elvis, Blue Christmas, all that stuff back in the day.
Kendall ShawGUEST
Oh, absolutely.
Kendall ShawGUEST
Elvis is a big one in our family, I'll tell you that.
Bow ThayerGUEST
the Seegers.
Bow ThayerGUEST
But even Burl Ives.
Bow ThayerGUEST
My mom especially.
Bow ThayerGUEST
My dad actually was a trumpet player.
Bow ThayerGUEST
Sousa stuff and marching stuff and Christmas songs and church songs.
Bow ThayerGUEST
He loved all that stuff.
Bow ThayerGUEST
And my mom was listening to Burl Ives and Joni Mitchell and probably a lot of people who I don't even know.
Bow ThayerGUEST
I wouldn't even remember if I heard it.
JoeHOST
I've seen so much about the museum now, but I got to wonder if there's any tidbits from that in there.
JoeHOST
I thought a few interesting character choices or participant choices was in the first movie to have Burl Ives do the narration.
JoeHOST
In the States, everyone thinks about Burl Ives.
JoeHOST
You think about Christmas music.
JoeHOST
You think about him narrating Christmas shows.
Mark MayfieldCORRESPONDENT
Mayfield.
Michael DelGiornoHOST
Who's the snowman in Frosty that does all that? Or no, is he the snowman in Rudolph? The snowman that comes out with Burl Ives voice and talks to you.
Michael DelGiornoHOST
I can't remember
Mark MayfieldCORRESPONDENT
which.
speaker_4NARRATOR
Today's episode takes the child ballads into the commercial recording world of the 1920s.
speaker_4NARRATOR
where they would be performed by country stars like the Carter family, jazz and swing artists, and we'll see the first flowering of the folk revival with artists like John Jacob Niles and Burl Ives.
speaker_4NARRATOR
Email us at letterrollpodcast at gmail.com.
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Pop in those earbuds and enjoy.
Dave ThompsonGUEST
This is a lull before the storm.
Dave ThompsonGUEST
Yeah.
Nate WilcoxHOST
I don't know any episode that's got the Carter family and Burl Ives.
Nate WilcoxHOST
I don't know if you can call it a lull.
Brandon DavisHOST
as Maggie the cat most of the time in this movie.
Brandon DavisHOST
And yeah, you do, you do feel that, but you know, poor Burl Ives, you know, who was such a large man.
Brandon DavisHOST
You see all the beads of sweat trickling off of him most of the time too.
Brandon DavisHOST
But yeah, I mean, just, just the scenes alone between Newman and Elizabeth Taylor.
Brandon DavisHOST
Now.
Brandon DavisHOST
I mean, there are worse people you could watch sweat, I guess.
Brandon DavisHOST
You know, Burl Ives, maybe.
Maureen LenkerGUEST
True.
Chris HawkeyHOST
I forgot to wear a costume.
Chris HawkeyHOST
Hey, Burl Ives is here.
Cory CoveHOST
All right.
Cory CoveHOST
Tommy, well, some of us will show up to one of your bits.
Bow ThayerGUEST
the Seegers.
Bow ThayerGUEST
But even Burl Ives.
Bow ThayerGUEST
My mom especially.
Bow ThayerGUEST
My dad actually was a trumpet player.
Bow ThayerGUEST
Sousa stuff and marching stuff and Christmas songs and church songs.
Bow ThayerGUEST
He loved all that stuff.
Bow ThayerGUEST
And my mom was listening to Burl Ives and Joni Mitchell and probably a lot of people who I don't even know.
Bow ThayerGUEST
I wouldn't even remember if I heard it.
Pop WagnerGUEST
I grew up in a little town of Yellow Springs, Ohio.
Pop WagnerGUEST
And as a kid, we had Woody Guthrie, Lead Belly, Burl Ives, Calypso Music, and Spike Jones on the turntable all the time.
Pop WagnerGUEST
One of these
Brian OakeHOST
things is not, well, A, I love that there was a turntable in your house growing up so that music was a part of your background the whole time.
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