Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 22 Christmas time is here - Khruangbin A cover version of the Charlie Brown song by Vince Guaraldi. A full mix of all the advent calendar is here www.mixcloud.com/The_Vinyl_Ar... #100%vinyl #xmas

Day 22 of mine & @ziggystairlift.bsky.social ‘s Christmas album a day and the absolute powerhouse that is Darlene Love from Phil Spector’s Christmas Album the brilliant Christmas (baby please come home) 🎄

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 22 Santa Baby - Eartha Kitt A track of the 1960 ep - Eartha Revisited. A full mix of all the advent calendar is here www.mixcloud.com/The_Vinyl_Ar... #100%vinyl #xmas

Here is a Christmas mix of all the songs in my alternative Christmas advent calendar. 100% vinyl #vinyl #Christmas2025 #Xmas www.mixcloud.com/The_Vinyl_Ar...

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 21 Parade of wooden soldiers - The Crystals A track of the amazing Phil Spector album “A Christmas gift to you” I will be sharing Christmas mix this evening and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 20 Do you hear what I hear? - Gladys Knight & the Pips A 1975 single. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 19 Winter Wonderland - Booker T and the MG’s A 1966 track off the excellent Stax Christmas. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Day 18 of mine & @ziggystairlift.bsky.social ´s Christmas album a day brings another absolute cracker bursting at its Christmas stocking seams with festive fun - here is Stax Christmas 🎄

Day 18 of mine & @ziggystairlift.bsky.social ´s Christmas album a day brings another absolute cracker bursting at its Christmas stocking seams with festive fun - here is Stax Christmas 🎄

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 18 Someday at Christmas - Stevie Wonder The title track from Stevie Wonders 1967 album. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 17 I’m gonna be warm this winter - Connie Francis Single from 1962 I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 17 I’m gonna be warm this winter - Connie Francis Single from 1962 I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Day 16 on mine & @ziggystairlift.bsky.social ‘s Christmas album a day and what a festive treat this is with wall to wall jingle bell bangers! It’s Christmas Motown 🎄🎶

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 16 Donna and Blitzen - Badly Drawn Bow Live version from KCRW in L.A. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 15 Up on the Housetop - Jackson 5 Cover version of an 1864 song. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 14 The Christmas Song - James Brown and the famous flames 1966 cover version of the Nat King Cole classic. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 13 The little boy that Santa Clause forgot - Nat King Cole 1953 song about an orphan boy who has to play with last years broken toys. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec. #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 12 Sunlight hits the snow - I am Kloot From the 2000 We ❤️ Yule ep. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 11 Oh Blimey It’s Christmas - Frank Sidebottom A 1985 single from Timperley’s finest. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 10 Fruitcake - Fred Schneider and the Superions. A 2010 album track from the B52’s frontman. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 9 Christmas in Hollis - Run DMC 1987 single by Run DMC about Hollis , Queens NYC. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 8 Thanks for Christmas - The Three Wise Men 1983 single by XTC under a different name (they originally wanted to be called The Virgin Mary’s but the record label said no) I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Day 7 of our Christmas Album a day for me & @ziggystairlift.bsky.social and we have Glen Campbell with That Christmas Feeling, I particularly like that the lights make it look like he’s wearing a small festive hat.

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 7 Father Christmas - The Kinks 1977 Kinks Christmas song where a Mall Santa is mugged for cash. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 5 Three little Indians in Christmas- Lost Children’s Desk Off a Twisted Nerve Christmas Stocking Filler 10” I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Sad news overnight that Steve Cropper had died after a recent fall. Steve was the amazing guitarist with Booker T and the MG’s and played guitar on almost all of the music released on the Stax label. R.i.p. Steve Cropper These albums will be getting a spin tonight.

Sad news overnight that Steve Cropper had died after a recent fall. Steve was the amazing guitarist with Booker T and the MG’s and played guitar on almost all of the music released on the Stax label. R.i.p. Steve Cropper Me and Jo will be giving these a spin tonight

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 4 Stepping into Christmas - the wedding present B side of no Christmas (an Elton John cover) I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas #weddingpresent

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 3 Remember Christmas - Harry Nilsson 1972 track off the album Son of Schmilsson I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 2 The Damned - There ain’t no sanity clause. A 1980 tongue in cheek single that failed to chart. I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas

Alternative Christmas Songs Advent Calendar Day 1 Dora Bryan - All I want for Christmas is a Beatle 1963 offering from the English actress I will be doing a Christmas mix on the 21st Dec and the daily music trivia and weekly mix will start on the 27th Dec #100%vinyl #xmas