"In 1929, Los Angeles radio station, KHJ, was owned and operated by Cadillac dealer, Don Lee. As a Christmas gift to his staff, he provided a specially-prepared Brunswick disc which featured various KHJ performers singing Christmas songs as a part of the disc. This file is a clip - a little over 4 minutes of that recording and provides some nice Christmas background reminiscent of the times."
The Old Time Radio website, Radio Days, has offered this free audio from 1929. It features the KHJ Radio performers singing Christmas songs. Radio Days provided this explanation:
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