DJ D-Mac has dug deep into his 45 boxes for these holiday-themed gems. A welcome break from the same-old Vince Guaraldi and Peggy Lee tunes they’re playing at you in Starbucks, this is a nice little mix of Christmas tunes spanning jazz, funk, soul, and blues. All from original vinyl.

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Tracklisting:
The Flirtations – “Christmastime is Here Again” (Deram)
Soulful Strings – “Jingle Bells” (Cadet)
Rotary Connection – “Christmas Love” (Cadet)
Bill Withers – “Let Us Love” (Sussex)
James Brown – “It’s Christmas Time (Pt. 1)” (King)
The Supremes – “Twinkle Twinkle Little Me” (Motown)
Carla Thomas – “Gee Whiz It’s Christmas” (Atlantic)
Gems – “Love for Christmas” (Chess)
Count Sidney & His Dukes – “Soul Christmas” (Goldband)
James Brown – “Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto” (King)
Jimmy McGriff – “Christmas With McGriff (Pt. 1)” (Sue)
Lou Rawls – “Good Time Christmas” (Capitol)
James Brown – “The Christmas Song” (King)
Aretha Franklin – “Winter Wonderland” (Atlantic)
Lowell Fulsom – “Lonesome Christmas (Pt. 1)” (Hollywood)
Freddie King – “I Hear Jingle Bells” (Federal)
The Organics – “Christmas Time Baby” (Solid Rock)
Rose Graham – “Black Christmas” (Klondike)
Clarence Carter – “Back Door Santa” (Atlantic)
Charles Brown – “Please Come Home For Christmas” (King)
Otis & Carla – “New Year’s Resolution” (Stax)
King Curtis – “What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?” (Atco)

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