Here Comes Santa Claus (14 Swinging Chestnuts)

Bear Family Records® presents the latest addition to the 'Seasons' LP series with a festive twist! Experience a Christmas filled with swing, jazz, rhythm & blues, and light-hearted pop, allowing you to savor the holiday season with ease. Delve into a nostalgic Christmas journey with 14 Lindy Hop, Jitterbug, Boogie, Jive, and Easy Listening rarities spanning from 1939 to 1961. Highlights include Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters' rendition of the classic "Here Comes Santa Claus," as well as rare gems like Frederic Curzon's shellac record, newly mastered and never before released on CD. Discover Johnny Desmond's "Marshmallow World," Bobby Darin's version of the New Year's classic "Auld Lang Syne," and enchanting performances by Ella Fitzgerald, the Lennon Sisters, and Peggy Lee. Not to be missed is the cool swinging rendition of "Jingle Bell Rock." Building on the success of 'A Swingin' Little Christmas' and 'Heading For the Christmas Ball,' this compilation aims to infuse the season of love with exuberance, blending nostalgic and dreamy tunes that transport you back to cherished childhood memories. Join us on a musical journey that invites you to dance, swing, reflect, and celebrate with loved ones. Immerse yourself in rare recordings that set this collection apart, featuring Peggy Lee's "I Like A Sleighride," Frederic Curzon's "