Top Christmas music releases for the 2020 holiday season
Goldmine compiled a shopping list of the best 2020 Christmas releases to bring out your holiday spirit.
Author:
Dec 18, 2020
Goldmine compiled a shopping list of the best 2020 Christmas releases to bring out your holiday spirit.
By Gillian G. Gaar
on vinyl.
We start with a vinyl bonanza, courtesy of Legacy Recordings, which is issuing a treasure trove of goodies. A must have is
A Christmas Gift For You From Philles Records, featuring Darlene Love’s “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home),” and other holiday classics put through the girl group blender by The Ronettes and The Crystals. In luscious mono of course. Elvis Presley’s
Collecting Christmas records
Author:
Dec 16, 2020
By Tim Neely
in the
Christmas mood. Perhaps you want to trim the tree or wrap presents or indulge in cookies and eggnog. You want the full throwback experience, but you don’t have any Christmas music to spin on your turntable, and you don’t want to hear the same old stuff from the local holiday-hits station. What now? One of the best parts of collecting Christmas music is that you can obtain a good collection for not a lot of money. Except for music that is collectible for other reasons for example, doo-wop, punk/alternative, audiophile reissues, 1990s vinyl most Christmas albums are common and cheap. Many are likely to lurk in the bargain bins at thrift shops and used record stores. But don’t let that deter you! If it’s that old-time feeling you want, the $1-or-less stuff is