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All I Want For Christmas
- features the hard-to-find Stephen Bishop cut, 'All I Want' |
1991 |
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Ally McBeal: A Very Ally Christmas
- featuring vocalist Vonda Shepard and cast members from show |
2000 |
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American Idol: The Great Holiday Classics
- performances by contestants in the popular reality TV show |
2003 |
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Animaniacs: Hip-Hopera Christmas
- also released Helloooo
Holidays! (VHS, 1993) |
1997 |
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Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Have Yourself A Meaty Little Christmas
- holiday tunes from Meatwad, a character on the long-running show on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim |
2009 |
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Bonanza: Christmas On The Ponderosa
- join the Ben, Hoss, and Little Joe Cartright for the holidays |
1964 |
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Charlie Brown Christmas
- featuring Vince Guaraldi's jazz trio |
1965 |
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Charlie Browns's Holiday Hits
- composed mainly of non-Christmas music |
1998 |
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Christmas At The Movies (Capitol)
- 15 songs featured in films |
2008 |
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Christmas At The Movies (Universal)
- 20 songs featured in films |
2010 |
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Christmas In The Stars: The Star Wars Christmas Album
- produced by Meco, featuring John Bongiovi (aka Bon Jovi) |
1980 |
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Christmas In TV Land: Classic Favorites From Holiday Specials
- songs culled from non-animated Christmas TV specials; companion to Yules Of Yore; part of the Nickelodeon cable TV channel's "Nick At Nite" franchise |
1995 |
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Christmas Story
- long-awaited reissue from beloved 1983 comedy |
2009 |
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Christmas With The Brady Bunch
- infamous spin-off from the Sherwood Schwartz-produced sitcom |
1970 |
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Christmas With The Kranks
- soundtrack produced by "Little Steven" Van Zandt |
2004 |
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| Classic Cartoon Christmas |
1996 |
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Classic Cartoon Christmas, Too
- above two compiled by Nickelodeon from animated TV specials |
1997 |
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A Colbert Christmas
- iTunes exclusive soundtrack to Comedy Central TV special |
2008 |
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Deck The Halls
- new and old music from Matthew Broderick film |
2006 |
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Elf
- comedy starring Will Farrell as human raised by elves |
2003 |
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Elf: The Musical
- Broadway play based on the movie (above) |
2011 |
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Flintstones: Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm Singing Songs Of Christmas
- spin-off album from the popular Hanna-Barbera animated series |
1965 |
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Four Christmases
- mixed bag from Vince Vaughn/Reese Witherspoon vehicle |
2008 |
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Fred Claus
- classic pop and rock holiday standards from Vince Vaughn vehicle |
2007 |
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Friday After Next
- holiday-themed installment of popular Ice Cube franchise |
2002 |
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Frosty The Snowman/Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
- two Rankin & Bass animated TV specials, 1969 & 1970 respectively |
2002 |
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Glee: The Christmas Album
- popular Fox TV show |
2010 |
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| Glee: The Christmas Album 2 |
2011 |
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Holiday Inn
- film starring Bing Crosby that marked debut of 'White Christmas' |
1942 |
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Holiday Inn
- special edition of above also including 'White Christmas' (1954) |
2002 |
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Hollywood Christmas
- Time-Life release marks first widely distributed CD appearance of Lindsey Buckingham's "Holiday Road" |
2009 |
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Home Alone Christmas
- holiday songs from Home
Alone (1990) and Home
Alone 2 (1992) |
1993 |
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How The Grinch Stole Christmas
- original soundtrack from the animated Dr. Seuss TV special |
1965 |
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How The Grinch Stole Christmas
- audio track from TV special, plus 'Horton Hears A Who' (1966) |
1999 |
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How The Grinch Stole Christmas
- theatrical movie starring Jim Carrey |
2000 |
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It's A Wonderful Life: The Record
- Nickelodeon reissue from perennial 1946 Frank Capra favorite |
1997 |
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Jingle All The Way
- Schwarzenegger comedy marks Brian Setzer's Christmas debut |
1996 |
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Merry Christmas At The Movies
- digital-only collection of classic Christmas songs featured in recent soundtracks |
2008 |
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Merry Christmas From Sesame Street
- 1975 LP now available as CD-R and MP3 |
2011 |
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MTV TRL Christmas
- bands featured on 'Total Request Live' hosted by Carson Daly |
2001 |
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Muppets & John Denver: A Christmas Together
- sountrack to television special |
1979 |
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Muppet Christmas Carol
- adaptation of Dickens classic starring Jim Henson's puppet troupe |
1992 |
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Muppet Christmas Carol (Special Edition)
- reissued in celebration of the Muppets' 50th anniversary |
2005 |
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Muppets: A Green and Red Christmas
- new recordings, sans Jim Henson and Frank Oz; expanded edition with issued 2011 |
2006 |
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
- Yuletide installment of comedy film series starring Chevy Chase; 1999 limited CD release sold only through on-demand kiosks |
1989 |
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Nightmare Before Christmas
- Danny Elfman (Oingo Boingo) score to Tim Burton animated film |
1993 |
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Nightmare Before Christmas
- special edition with 3D cover and bonus disc |
2006 |
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Nightmare Revisited
- tribute to "Nightmare Before Christmas" featuring Marilyn Manson, Polyphonic Spree, et al. |
2008 |
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The O.C. Mix 3: Have A Very Merry Chrismukkah
- third in a series of CD's from the popular Fox TV show |
2004 |
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Partridge Family Christmas Card
- seasonal effort from musical TV family featuring David Cassidy |
1971 |
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Phineas & Ferb: Christmas Vacation!
- Disney cartoon soundtrack features new cuts from Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Bowling For Soup |
2009 |
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Polar Express
- new and old Christmas songs, plus Alan Silvestri score |
2004 |
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Prancer Returns
- traditional and pop fare highlighted by Nickel Creek song |
2001 |
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Ren & Stimpy's Crock O' Christmas
- original recording featuring characters from John Kricfalusi cartoon |
1993 |
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Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV Show)
- complete soundtrack to Rankin & Bass TV special starring Burl Ives |
1964 |
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Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (movie)
- animated feature starring John Goodman and Whoopi Goldberg with music by Clint Black, Paul McCartney, and the Pointer Sisters |
1998 |
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Rudolph Mit Der Roten Nase (German movie)
- German version of above featuring punk priestess Nina Hagen |
1999 |
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Rudolph, Frosty & Friends' Favorite Christmas Songs
- culled by Sony Wonder from the Rankin & Bass TV specials
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964), Little Drummer Boy (1968),
Frosty The Snowman (1969), and Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (1970) |
2002 |
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Santa, Baby!
- animated film with Eartha Kitt, Vannessa Williams, Patti LaBelle |
2001 |
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Santa Claus: The Movie
- film score by Henry Mancini; limited edition CD reissue offered by www.screenarchives.com (2009) |
1985 |
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| The Santa Clause |
1995 |
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The Santa Clause II
- above two Tim Allen comedies |
2002 |
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Santa Claus Is Coming To Town/Frosty The Snowman
- two Rankin & Bass animated TV specials, 1970 & 1969 respectively |
2002 |
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Scrooge
- Leslie Bricusse's musical based on Charles Dickens' "Christmas Carol" starring Albert Finney and Alec Guiness |
1970 |
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Scrooge's Rock n' Roll Christmas
- TV special starring Jack Elam with numerous 60's rockers; also issued by Radio Shack as |
1983 |
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Scrooged
- Richard Donner film starring Bill Murray |
1988 |
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Seasons Greetings: A Jersey Boys Christmas
- companion to the popular musical about the Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons who recorded a Christmas album called "Seasons Greetings" in 1962 (later reissued as Christmas Album) |
2011 |
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Songs To Celebrate 25 Days Of Christmas
- family-oriented ABC-TV soundtrack collection
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2009 |
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South Park: Mr. Hankey's Christmas Classics
- scatological humor from the animated Comedy Central TV show |
1999 |
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Star Studded Christmas
- Part of the 'AMC Presents: Listen To The Movies' series; compiles songs that have been featured in Christmas-themed films |
2002 |
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Stingiest Man in Town
- TV adaptation of Dicken's Christmas Carol with Vic Damone, Johnny Desmond,
the Four Lads, and Basil Rathbone |
1956 |
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Surviving Christmas
- holiday favorites and Randy Edelman score |
2004 |
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Tales From The Crypt: Have Yourself A Scary Little Christmas
- unlikely meeting between the Crypt Keeper and
Santa Claus |
1995 |
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This Christmas
- mostly contemporary R&B from Preston Whitmore film |
2007 |
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Touched By An Angel: The Christmas Album
- otherwise dull CD marks debut of good Keb' Mo'
track |
1999 |
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A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas
- part of a series of stoner comedies |
2011 |
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The Walton's Christmas Album
- music by the Holiday Singers; narration by author Earl Hamner and actor Will Geer |
1974 |
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White Christmas
- studio recording of Irving Belin songs from the film starring Danny
Kaye, Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera Allen; Peggy Lee sings Clooney's part for contactual reasons; Trudy Stevens dubbed Allen's voice in movie and on record |
1954 |
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White Christmas
- special edition of 'Holiday Inn' (1942) also including above |
2002 |
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Ultimate White Christmas
- original soundtrack plus Rosemary Clooney's 1954 solo recording |
2005 |
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Year Without A Santa Claus
- narrated by Boris Karloff; early musical adaption of Phyllis McGinley story, plus songs by Capitol Records artists; story later became a popular Rankin/Bass animated TV special in 1974 (which never had a proper soundtrack album) |
1968 |
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Year Without A Santa Claus
- same as above reissued on CD with new cover and largely different tracks from the Capitol vaults |
2010 |
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Yules Of Yore: TV Land Tunes From Christmas Past
- songs culled from non-animated Christmas TV specials; companion to Christmas In TV Land; part of the Nickelodeon cable TV channel's "Nick At Nite" franchise |
1995 |
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