Holidays Rule

Holidays Rule
Compilation album by Various Artists
Released October 30, 2012
Recorded 2012
Genre Indie rock
Label Hear Music / Concord Music Group
Producer Sara Matarazzo, Chris Funk

Holidays Rule is a collection of holiday music featuring various artists that range from indie rock to jazz and pop, including Paul McCartney, Rufus Wainwright, The Shins.[1] The songs on the compilation are both traditional and modern. The album was released by Hear Music/Concord Music Group on October 30, 2012 in North America.[2] Chris Funk of The Decemberists served as the album’s producer, and he also appears on the album with Black Prairie.[3]

Track listing

No. TitlePerformer Length
1. "Sleigh Ride"  fun. 3:38
2. "Wonderful Christmastime"  The Shins 2:25
3. "Baby, It's Cold Outside"  Rufus Wainwright and Sharon Van Etten 4:15
4. "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)"  Paul McCartney 3:55
5. "(Everybody's Waitin' for) The Man with the Bag"  Black Prairie featuring Sallie Ford 3:34
6. "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day"  The Civil Wars 2:35
7. "Green Grows the Holly"  Calexico 4:07
8. "We Need A Little Christmas"  AgesandAges 3:16
9. "That's What I Want for Christmas"  Holly Golightly 2:28
10. "May Ev'ry Day be Christmas"  Irma Thomas with Preservation Hall Jazz Band 2:32
11. "Blue Christmas"  Heartless Bastards 2:10
12. "Santa, Bring My Baby Back to Me"  Eleanor Friedberger 5:29
13. "It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas"  Fruit Bats 3:02
14. "Señor Santa"  Y La Bamba 3:10
15. "O come, O come, Emmanuel"  Punch Brothers 4:06
16. "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?"  The Head and the Heart 4:30
17. "Auld Lang Syne"  Andrew Bird 4:31

References

  1. ↑ Minsker, Evan (October 11, 2012). "Shins, Andrew Bird, McCartney on Holiday Comp; Listen to Rufus Wainwright/Sharon Van Etten Duet". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  2. ↑ Williott, Carl (October 11, 2012). "Fun. Join Indie-Leaning 'Holidays Rule': Preview Their "Sleigh Ride"". Idolator. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  3. ↑ Tremml, Brian (October 11, 2012). "Preview Holidays Rule Featuring The Shins, Paul McCartney and Rufus Wainwright". Paste. Retrieved October 11, 2012.

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