 | What Christmas Means to Me by Karen Newman
poppy ~~ "...the anthem singer for the Detroit Red Wings, has put together a beautiful and moving album. Many great Christmas favorites, a new song "Christmas Eve on Woodward Avenue" " ~~
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 | Sleigh Me by Various Artists
Buy used from: $14.99 swing-o ~~ "reminds me of those great Texaco Christmas albums with Bing and Ella and Julie Andrews. Tis the season to bop around your house and really enjoy your Christmas music!!! " ~~
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 | Joyeux Mutato by Mark Mothersbaugh
Buy used from: $10.00 electrotech,***** ~~sonic snowscapes layered with clicks, buzzes, and other sound gadgets. Mothersbaugh, who wrote, performed, and produced all the material, cross-wired by an eccentric wit " ~~
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 | The 25th Day of December by Bobby Darin
poppy~~ "The only Christmas album ever recorded by this much-loved--and tragically short-lived--singer contains some of his most majestic vocal performances" ~~
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 | Must Be Santa! The Rounder Christmas Album by Various Artists
Buy new: $12.98 / Used from: $6.99 generous genera m&m ~~"If you like the idea of Christmas music coming from rock, blues, polka, bluegrass and cowboy music, this album is a pure delight " ~~
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 | Merry Christmas from Doc Severinsen and the Tonight Show Orchestra by Doc Severinsen & The Tonight Show Orchestra
Buy new: $5.98 / Used from: $2.99 swing jazz ~~ " ...a hallmark of clean, clear "lead" trumpet -- Doc was always the best at that kind of 50's/60's Big Band romping lead playing, and this album features him at his peak "
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 | Christmas Songs With the Ray Brown Trio by Ray Brown Trio
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $2.84 ***** ~ "the right idea about making Christmas music: swing it, shout it, blues it up and down, riff with it, and, above all, never let it become boring. With a handful of top-line jazz vocalists " ~~
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 | Merry Christmas/Joyeux Noel
Buy used from: $49.99 ~~ ~~ "recorded songs throughout the years with them being compiled on this wonderful com"YULE"ation merchandized for you ~~
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 | Original Soul Christmas by Various Artists
Buy used from: $25.44 retro m&m, Originally issued as an Atlantic compilation back in 1968, with songs featuring R&B legends , NOW for added value, Rhino has included three bonus tracks ~~~
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 | Merry Christmas by Jackie Gleason
Buy used from: $18.98 3 Xs, high rec. "easy-on-the-ears music is redolent of swank parties and conviviality--concepts that are as timeless as another cup of eggnog " ~~
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 | The Ultimate R&B Christmas by Various Artists
Buy used from: $0.98 m&m retro, "Plenty of gems on here by many of the best r&b/soul artists around. What are you waiting for-this is a must-have for anyone into Yuletide R&B. " ~~
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| Cool Yule by Spider Saloff
Buy used from: $10.00 jazz-o w.w.w ? ~~ "always messing with the melody in interesting ways, but without losing the spirit of the song,smooth, but not sleepy, fun, but not frenetic. It's still complex and innovative " ~~
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 | Not a Traditional Christmas by Jessica Harper
Buy new: $15.98 / Used from: $4.06 ~~Be the first person to review this album! ~~ "original songs that moms and dads will be singing along to with their kids. Like the Roches, she has a lyrical wit, a wonderful ear, and a sunny voice "
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 | The Ultimate R&B Christmas, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Buy used from: $3.98 m&m retro, ~~ "2nd Volume is even better than the 1st and perhaps been overlooked as there's a treasure trove of hits by major artists on all 3 volumes. " ~~~
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 | Christmas in New Orleans - R&B, Jazz, & Gospel by Charmaine Neville
Buy new: $13.98 / Used from: $4.00 ~~~ " a decidedly regional panorama of seasonal favorites--with one or two originals,After all, New Orleans music is the world's music. Recommended." --Martin Keller ~~~
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 | Hipsters' Holiday: Vocal Jazz & R&B Classics by Various Artists
Buy new: $17.98 / Used from: $2.88 m&m,***** ~~"...you'll feel like you just spent Christmas in the coolest nightclub on Earth."--Martin Keller ~~~~pretty please~
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 | Christmas Party: Holiday Piano Spiked with Swing by Dave McKenna
Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $6.10 ivoory ~~ " ...essence and personification of "swing," and no pianist, past or present, has mastered the left hand-right hand synchronization of jazz piano playing more effectively " ~~~
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 | Christmas South of the Border by Red Hot Jalapeños
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $1.83 instru-tinsel ~~ "With it's flowing Flamenco guitars it makes you want to fire up the blender and start chugging down some Margaritas when decorating " ~~~
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 | The Christmas Album by The Mighty Blue Kings
Buy used from: $3.00 #1\2 Chi ~ town Club Kings~sleigh ride from high upon the loungey hill mixes a well rounded selection of songs with a genuine instrumentation flowing from intimate beatnik to big band roadhouse. ~~~
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 | Yule B Swingin' Too by Various Artists
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $4.50 retro, hidden treasure ? ~~~ "...nostalgic big band Christmas collection that only occasionally burns down low,"
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 | Winter, Fire & Snow: Songs For The Holiday Season
Buy used from: $1.19 com"YULE"ation Cleric : Pieces of Peace,~~~.***buyit*saveit*shareit*giveit*donateittothelibrary***
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 | Blue Note: Yule Be Boppin' by Fareed Haque
Buy used from: $1.92 com"YULE"ation Cleric : Jive Jingle Jamboree ~~~This is National YULEtide Treasure please tune this in and cherish it often*****SOLID*****
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 | Holy, Holy, Holy by Crystal Lewis
Buy used from: $1.27 "HOLY, HOLY, HOLY is one of the most moving songs ever, the CD gets this message across pretty well with the song spaced throuhgout in 3 parts" ~~~
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 | Christmas Joy by Ventures
Buy new: $13.98 / Used from: $7.52 "The beautiful woman wearing the skimpy Santa suit, standing in a pile of colorfully wrapped presents, hearkens back to the Ventures' album covers from the sixties. However..."
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 | This Christmas by Ann Hampton Callaway
Buy used from: $19.99 ~jazz,brodway~is a reissued~"All three new songs are gems, as is the entire album... a full range of musical styles here, each performed with grace and elegance."~~~
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