Local Houston artist Harriet Reynolds released a CD-single "Another Silent Night" in 2002. Below are Catie Curtis and Sonia at the Houston Women's Festival

Before AIDS took him in 1998, at age 28, Sid Spencer produced four wonderful country albums, including his Christmas one.

Paijee (above) got a lot of
attention with her Christmas
CD-single, "Mrs Santa's
Girlfriend" in 1996

Below, in concert, are James Dean Jay Bird and Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, more known as Y'All. Above is their 1996 3-track Christmas CD

That's Jill Sobule, and her special CD "Jill's Holiday Songs 2000," only available from her website

Above, Pansy Division and their 1995 album, "Pile Up," from which their song "Homo Christmas" was taken

Venus Envy is (cw from top)
Linda Schierman, Lisa Koch,
Laura Love, and Linda Severt.

That's Jimmy James below, doing Bette Davis. He does her (and other divas) singing for xmas on her new CD, "Have Yourself a Merry Jimmy James Christmas." You've got to hear it to believe it!

Hear more Jimmy James on my November 2002 "Gender Benders" show..Click Here

Above, pass your cursor over the poster to see two for the Rainy City Gay Men's Chorus. Below is Artistic Director David Blue

Above, Melissa's CD single with two mixes; and pass your cursor over Culturcide's 1980 picture sleeve for their 45 to see the back. They not only used Michael Jackson's tune to "Billie Jean," but sang their song right over it!

Thomas Harlow's debut CD features the very nice (and Out) song "Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday," in addition to the Out title track, "Loverman"

Above Erasure's "Crackers International" CD, from 1988, is a magazine cover..that's Andy Bell (left) & Vince Clarke. Below the Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, flank
Dusty Springfield. Below that is one of their xmas cards.

Above, the Kinsey Sicks CD "Sicks In The City" and posing with me at their
Jan. 2003 Houston concert. Below, the Monkees, 1967

Below,
Christmas in the Closet
with Barry Vandross

The Working Girls, Cindy & Sheila, are a Dutch female impersonator singing act, who have gained much acclaim in their ten-year career

I thank Rene Lewis, above, for emailing me his unreleased Christmas song, "It's So Nice To Be In Love."

George Maharis, 60's TV star, is shown below...Click on his LP to see a series of special pages on him, including some of his Playgirl Magazine photos

Bessie Smith, 1925

Above is Rod, the closeted Republican puppet from the Broadway show "Avenue Q," with it soundtrack below and below that, John Tartaglia, the voice of Rod

Above, "Carols for a Cure, V5"
which contains "Rod's Christmas."
Below, Dame Edna.

X-Rated X-Mas!

This year I've figured out a way to get around those pesky FCC rules. Now you can hear those queer xmas songs that are Not ready for prime time radio. I've recorded an extra sort of bonus mini addition to my xmas shows, but you can only hear it at this site. For that special page, click on the candy cane above.

          

On December 1, 2003, an artist friend of mine and a much-respected member
of the Outmusic community, died, at age 43. Click for some memories of her.