Silent night / The Hooters. Last Christmas / Wham! -- Hazy shade of winter / The Bangles -- Christmas in Hollis / Run-D.M.C. -- Jingle bell rock / Daryl Hall & John Oats -- Do you hear what I hear? / Whitney Houston -- Christmas is the time to say "I love you" (single version) / Billy Squier -- Run Rudolph run / Dave Edmunds -- Zat you Santa Claus /' Buster Poindexter and His Banshees of Blue -- Santa Claus is coming to town / The Pointer Sisters -- Christmas time is here / Ray Parker, Jr. -- Twelve days of Christmas (single version) / Bob & Doug McKenzie -- This one's for the children / New Kids on the Block -- Slick Nick, you devil you / Fishbone -- Silent night / The Hooters.
Summary:
This is a 15 track all-star anthology of timeless seasonal songs from the worlds of pop, rock, rap and soul proving that the spirit of Christmas moves through a variety of musical genres. Seminal 80's artists on the album include: The Waitresses ("Christmas Wrapping"), Wham! ("Last Christmas"), The Bangles ("Hazy Shade of Winter"), Run-D.M.C. ("Christmas in Hollis"), Daryl Hall & John Oates ("Jingle Bell Rock"), Whitney Houston ("Do You Hear What I Hear?"), Billy Squier ("Christmas Is The Time To Say I Love You'"), Dave Edmunds ("Run Rudolph Run"), Buster Poindexter & His Banshees Of Blue ("Zat You Santa Claus"), The Pointer Sisters ("Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"), Ray Parker Jr. ("Christmas Time Is Here"), Bob & Doug McKenzie ("Twelve Days Of Christmas"), New Kids On The Block ("This One's for the Children"), Fishbone ("Slick Nick, You Devil You") and The Hooters ("Silent Night").
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