This version of “Winter Wonderland” has become a household favourite. He’s had such a rich voice with such unique character, and brought such a nostalgic quality to these arrangements. If Leon Redbone’s album Christmas Island is not yet part of your collection, I urge you to seek it out. Her mastery of her voice is something I still can only dream of, and her delivery of this seasonal classic is playful perfection. I have admired Ella Fitzgerald since my early teens. It played during the decoration of my family tree without fail for decades, and the vinyl copy we have is still in good shape, which is a good thing, considering the current vinyl renaissance.Įlla Fitzgerald – “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” This simply sounds like Christmas on the beach – love it.įor me, Christmas isn’t complete without this rendition of “Sleigh Ride”. We are suckers for the delicious harmonies The Beach Boys gave us – there’s also a distinct, tight sound you get from their mono, and fake-stereo recordings, and we love that aesthetic.
The vocal delivery is smooth and relaxed, and the lyrics are a perfect reminder of the giving aspect of Christmas. The sound of the vibes is icing on top of an otherwise fabulous arrangement. We love tracking down lesser known Christmas songs to sprinkle into our concerts, and this one is fabulous. Mills Brothers – “You Don’t Have to Be a Santa Claus” To celebrate the T he Good Lovelies‘ upcoming 2021 Christmas Tour, Sue Passmore, a member of the Canadian folk/country harmony trio, curated a brand new exclusive Christmas-themed Spotify playlist featuring her favourite holiday songs that you can stream exclusively below.
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