Holidays Rule Volume 2 (Various Artists)

Description

Vinyl LP pressing. 2017 holiday collection. Curated by MPL, the album leads off with a recording of Paul McCartney, Jimmy Fallon, and The Roots performing “Wonderful Christmastime” (written by McCartney). Holidays Rule Volume 2 is a sequel to the popular 2012 collection, and features 16 new recordings by beloved artists including Norah Jones, Grace Potter, Rosanne Cash, The Decemberists, and Lake Street Dive, alongside up and coming artists such as Barns Courtney, Albin Lee Meldau, Calum Scott, Kandace Springs, and Vera Blue. The album delves into an unusually rich assemblage of pop, R&B, rock, Americana, jazz, mariachi, and more. Holidays Rule Volume 2 let’s today’s artists put their own mark on tradition by offering wonderfully fresh takes on holiday chestnuts old and new.

• 1Paul McCartney Feat. the Roots- Wonderful Christmastime
• 2Rosanne Cash- May Ev’ry Day Be Christmas
• 3Barns Courtney Feat. Lennon- Baby It’s Cold Outside
• 4Lake Street Dive- I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
• 5The Decemberists- Jesus Christ
• 6Norah Jones- Peace (Live at the Sheen Center)
• 7Judah and the Lion- the Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on An Open Fire)
• 8Calum Scott- It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
• 9Muna- Pipes of Peace
• 10Albin Lee Meldau- All I Want for Christmas Is You
• 11Grace Potter- Christmas Moon
• 12Vera Blue- a Winter Romance
• 13Us Girls- Blue Christmas
• 14Kandace Springs-Everybody’s Waiting for the Man with the Bag
• 15Flor de Toloache- That’s What I Want for Christmas
• 16Andrew McMahon- What Are You Doing New Years Eve