25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “The Chipmunk Song” by The Happy Crickets
Crickets? Singing “The Chipmunk Song”? The mind boggles.
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “Is There Really A Santa Claus?” by Red Sovine
Writer Randy Fox called this "the King Daddy of whack-a-doodle Christmas records." Which is fair.
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “Jingle Bells” by Tammy Faye Bakker
Well you can’t say she isn’t giving it her all here.
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “Christmas Time Philosophy” by Norris the Troubadour and Seabord Coastliners
This song, featured on a collection of works by oddballs and amateurs, is one of the author's more normal songs.
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “12 Days of Christmas Cookies” by Cookie Monster
It’s the twelfth day of our countdown, so a good time for this literally sweet version of the “12 Days of Christmas.”
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “Good King Wenceslas” from the album “Yuletide Disco”
There was an actual King Wenceslas, and people actually said he was good! We don't know if he disco danced though.
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “Mail Early For Christmas” by Jack Webb
The irony of a troupe singing that you’ll “be a mellow fellow,” while Jack Webb is getting tough on holiday laggards!
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “A Christmas Lullaby” by Bill Staines
The last song on his last album, “A Christmas Lullaby,” is a true keeper. Just like Bill.
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “Santa’s Last Ride” by Vanna White with Tom Bosley
I know that almost every person who has ever been famous has recorded at least one holiday track. And yet, I’m still just stunned by this one.
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25 Days of Holiday Songs 2022: “Christmas With You” by Rick Springfield
This song shares a title with a very fun and festival song by Johnny and June Carter Cash, but the similarities end there.