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Brian Setzer Orchestra - Dig That Crazy Christmas

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Okay... when I went to my local record store last Christmas, this WASN'T the Brian Setzer Christmas CD I was looking for. But there it was and after some well deserved swearing under my breath, I did indeed pick it up. This is Setzer's follow-up to his 2002 CD " Boogie Woogie Christmas " and Brian did something very annoying (at least to my collector's sensibilities) with that album. Setzer is widely popular in Japan and has released CDs strictly in Japan (just like Alyssa Milano). When he released his first Christmas CD there in 2002, he added on a bonus track - an instrumental version of "Jingle Bells". I added it to my long list of CDs marked "Track down for one song". Then in 2003, the CD was reissued here in the U.S. for Christmas FIVE different ways: a regular version at most record stores an exclusive version to Wal-Mart (bonus track = "What Are You Doin' New Year's Eve?") an exclusive version to Best Buy (bon...