This thread has been keeping me cozy for a couple days now, thanks everybody. Also, the Phil Spector comp isn't anything crazy but definitely a fun Christmas selection that the whole fam can get down to.
Here???s a Christmas mix i made last year. Hope y???all enjoy it.
Christmas Fantastic (Unmixed)
Fred Sanford - The Christmas Song (Intro)
Donny Hathaway - This Christmas
The Jackson 5 - Give Love on Christmas Day
Stevie Wonder - Someday at Christmas
Carla Thomas - Gee Whiz, Its Christmas
James Brown - Let???s Unite The Whole World At Christmas
Paul McCartney - Wonderful Christmastime
Albert King - Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin???
Vincent Guaraldi - O Tannenbaum
Harvey Averne Band - Let???s Get It Together This Christmas
Al Green - I???ll Be Home for Christmas
Booker T. & The MG???s - White Christmas
Binky Griptite - World Of Love
James Brown - Soulful Christmas
Smokey Robinson - It???s Christmas Time
Sam Cooke - Christmas Means Love
The O???Jays - Christmas Just Ain???t Christmas
The Jackson 5 - Up on the Housetop
Marvin Gaye - Christmas in the City
The Temptations - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
George Michael - Last Christmas
Stevie Wonder - What Christmas Means to Me
Vincent Guaraldi - Christmas Time Is Here
The Black On White Affair - Auld Lang Syne
Binky Griptite - Holiday Breakdown (Outro)
The Free Design - Close Your Mouth (It???s Christmas)
Not in the funk tradition, but one of my favorites for playing during the holidays is Zimbo Trio - Opus Pop. It has lots of the classical music associated with the holidays run through the bossa mill.
Forgive me if this was posted already. i went thru most of the stuff posted up and didnt see it though.... This one is always a good addition to a xmas party....
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http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2008/12/wooden-shjips-f.html
Ltd. 12" vinyl was released just this week on Sick Thirst.
id love to have some for my first hosting of family xmas
can a kind soul do a favor for an old choirboy
http://cgi.ebay.com/JOSEPH-Merry-christmas-you-LP-Private-Soul-Funk-Rare-/330505901738?pt=Music_on_Vinyl&hash=item4cf3afd6aa
Here's a cool one that I just heard recently.
Jingle Bells Pt.1 & 2 - Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir
you can go here for a sound clip http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=ntt_srch_drd_B003PQFVA0?ie=UTF8&search-type=ss&index=digital-music&field-keywords=Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir
and here's a few must include classics
Christmas Fantastic (Unmixed)
Fred Sanford - The Christmas Song (Intro)
Donny Hathaway - This Christmas
The Jackson 5 - Give Love on Christmas Day
Stevie Wonder - Someday at Christmas
Carla Thomas - Gee Whiz, Its Christmas
James Brown - Let???s Unite The Whole World At Christmas
Paul McCartney - Wonderful Christmastime
Albert King - Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin???
Vincent Guaraldi - O Tannenbaum
Harvey Averne Band - Let???s Get It Together This Christmas
Al Green - I???ll Be Home for Christmas
Booker T. & The MG???s - White Christmas
Binky Griptite - World Of Love
James Brown - Soulful Christmas
Smokey Robinson - It???s Christmas Time
Sam Cooke - Christmas Means Love
The O???Jays - Christmas Just Ain???t Christmas
The Jackson 5 - Up on the Housetop
Marvin Gaye - Christmas in the City
The Temptations - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
George Michael - Last Christmas
Stevie Wonder - What Christmas Means to Me
Vincent Guaraldi - Christmas Time Is Here
The Black On White Affair - Auld Lang Syne
Binky Griptite - Holiday Breakdown (Outro)
The Free Design - Close Your Mouth (It???s Christmas)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=2HR6KFI6
Pickin??? Boogers/Courtesy Water Entertainment
kind of the hipster stocking stuffer. that being said..............
......this just took about 10 people off my "how come you never make me cd's anymore!" list.
muchos gracias.
320 45 rip:
http://www.mediafire.com/?wbyhnzjwxnt
Stones Throw just put this out. Feelin it.
Mayer Hawthorne - Christmas Time Is Here by Mayer Hawthorne
edit: don't know why the divshare audio won't embed, but here's the download link: http://www.divshare.com/download/13487345-751
bounce remix of Neil Diamond doing Drummer Boy.
:face_melt: :face_melt: :face_melt: :face_melt:
http://www.offbeat.com/2010/12/16/a-gypsyphonic-christmas/
ME NUH SANTA CLAUS, ME TAKE OFF YUH DRAWERS!
And no, I wasn't with a hooker.
VS
Forgive me if this was posted already. i went thru most of the stuff posted up and didnt see it though.... This one is always a good addition to a xmas party....