Monday, October 31, 2011Perhaps not as well known as the versions by Garland or Sinatra but Christmas music doesn't get a lot cooler than this take of 'Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas' by Ella Fitzgerald.
Sunday, October 30, 2011A charming modern Christmas ditty from revered songster Ron Sexsmith.
Friday, October 28, 2011Furry creatures, extinct since the late 1970's, make the nicest Christmas music imaginable.
Thursday, October 27, 2011Indie band the Very Most take one of our cherished Christmas carols and surprisingly don't end up with egg nog on their face.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011She's been away for a long time but Kate Bush is back and she's looking to the skies again for inspiration.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011Dennis Wilson's (from the Beach Boys) rarely heard 'Christmas Morning' is a subtle gem.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011'Walking In The Air' was a top 5 UK hit for Welsh choirboy Aled Jones in 1985. He continues to sing today, albeit in a broken voice.
Monday, October 24, 2011The charity single from 1984 that has done what most charity singles don't do and become a perennial favourite.
Sunday, October 23, 2011Country singer Eddy Arnold had a glint in his eye for Christmas which led to several hit singles and an eponymous Christmas album.
Saturday, October 22, 2011A pretty song for Christmas 2011 from successful illustrator Jeff Cummins.
Friday, October 21, 2011A perfectly acoustic snowdrop from the ex Pentangle member.
Thursday, October 20, 2011Darlene Love couldn't stop turning the world into a giant marshmallow on one of her contributions to the Phil Spector Christmas album.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011'Santa Baby' has been covered many time throughout the year but it is to Eartha Kitt's version that we always return.
Monday, October 17, 2011A moment of magic from the great tenor's performance in Montreal in 1978.
Sunday, October 16, 2011It may sound like it belongs in a different season but Johnny Mathis' 'Calypso Noel' certainly has a beating Christmas heart.