Music Mama: Christmas Music Playlist

By Jackie Helton, the Music Mama

Can you believe we saw a little snow around here yesterday? It’s definitely “beginning to look a lot like Christmas.” So, in honor of the season, here’s a great new playlist of fun Christmas tunes to load on your iPod and enjoy through the holidays. If we missed your favorite Christmas song, let us know by clicking the comment button (lower right) and posting your suggestion. Happy listening!

Holly, Jolly Christmas, by Burl Ives

Linus and Lucy, by Vince Guaraldi Trio (from “A Charlie Brown Christmas”)

Christmas Time is Here, by Vince Guaraldi Trio (from “A Charlie Brown Christmas”)

Little Saint Nick, by The Beach Boys

All I Want For Christmas is You, by Vince Vance and the Valiants (great song, but not the one you think it is)

Carol of the Bells, by Mannheim Steamroller

Santa Baby, by Eartha Kitt

White Christmas, by Bing Crosby

Winter Wonderland, by Tony Bennett

Baby, It’s Cold Outside, by Dean Martin

Santa Claus is Coming to Town, by Bruce Springstreen

This Christmas, by Christina Aguilera

Feliz Navidad, by Jose Feliciana

Mary, Did You Know, by Clay Aiken

Let It Snow, Let It Snow, by Michael Buble’

Blue Christmas, by Chris Isaak

Mele Kalikimaka, by Chris Isaak

Same Old Lang Syne, by Dan Fogelberg

Wonderful Christmas, by Paul McCartney

Happy Xmas, by John Lennon

Little Drummer Boy, by Faith Hill

All I Want for Christmas is You, by Mariah Carey (this is the one you think it is)

Believe, by Josh Groban (from “The Polar Express”)

Silent Night, by Sarah McLachlan

Oh, Holy Night, by John Berry

Fairytale of New York, by The Pogues