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For the month of December, as a countdown to Christmas, Aviom will post a holiday song each day. Join us in this tradition of finding the best, worst, silliest, and most inspiring holiday music. We’d love for you to share more songs with us!
Day 31: “Auld Lang Syne” –Straight No Chaser
Today we end our month of holiday songs with “Auld Lang Syne.”
Day 30: The Beach Boys’ “Little Saint Nick”
Today we’re enjoying “Little Saint Nick” from The Beach Boys.
Day 29: Ella Fitzgerald’s “Jingle Bells”
Today we have a special “Jingle Bells” from Ella Fitzgerald.
Day 28: Yes’s “Run with the Fox”
An original from Yes, “Run with the Fox,” is our song for today.
Day 27: A Special “Angels We Have Heard On High”
The Piano Guys play “Angels We Have Heard On High” in a way that you probably haven’t seen before.
Day 26: August Burns Red’s “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”
From August Burns Red, today’s song is a metalcore version of “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.”
Day 25: Jimmy Smith’s Christmas Cookin’
On this Christmas Day, enjoy Jimmy Smith’s jazz version of “The Christmas Song.”
Day 24: “Christmas Song” by Dave Matthews Band
Dave Matthews sings “Christmas Song” for today’s song.
Day 23: “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”–The Three Tenors
Day 22: Jared Anderson’s “Messiah’s Song”
Aviom artist Jared Anderson sings an original Christmas song called “Messiah’s Song.”
Day 21: “Frosty the Snowman”
The past two Saturdays we’ve shared children’s classic holiday songs, so we’ll share another this weekend. Today’s song is the classic “Frosty the Snowman.” Here are a couple well-known versions of the song. First, here’s a version from Gene Autry and The Cass County Boys, who first recorded the song in 1950. And here’s the […]
Day 20: “Christmas on the Bayou” – Lonnie Brooks
Today’s song is the blues tune “Christmas on the Bayou” by Lonnie Brooks.
Day 19: Shane & Shane Sing “O Holy Night”
Today’s song is the classic “O Holy Night” sung by Aviom artists Shane & Shane.
Day 18: Jason Mraz Sings “Winter Wonderland”
Today we are enjoying Jason Mraz’s “Winter Wonderland.”
Day 17: Jars of Clay “Love Came Down At Christmas”
Today’s holiday song, “Love Came Down At Christmas,” is from Aviom artists Jars of Clay.
Day 16: “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” by First Call
First Call’s version of “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” is today’s song.
Day 15: Stan Kenton’s “We Three Kings of Orient Are”
Today we return to a more traditional Christmas song with Stan Kenton’s “We Three Kings of Orient Are.”
Day 14: “You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch”
“You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch,” the classic from How the Grinch Stole Christmas, written by Dr. Seuss, composed by Albert Hague, and performed by Thurl Ravenscroft, is our song for today.
Day 13: Friday the 13th Weird Holiday Songs
Here are a few holiday songs that clearly fall into a category of their own for this Friday the 13th.
Day 12: RUN-D.M.C.’s “Christmas in Hollis”
Here’s an original Christmas song by RUN-D.M.C. complete with this silly 1987 video. It’s a fun flash from the past.
Day 11: The Soundtrack from “A Charlie Brown Christmas”
Today we’re sharing the entire soundtrack for “A Charlie Brown Christmas” by the Vince Guaraldi Trio.
Day 10: Chuck Berry’s “Run Rudolph Run”
“Run Rudolph Run” was first recorded by Chuck Berry in 1958. It has since been covered by numerous artists.
Day 9: Two Versions of “Let It Snow!”
Today we have two excellent versions of the classic “Let It Snow!”
Day 8: Elvis’s “Santa Claus is Back in Town”
Today we celebrate the holiday with Elvis’s “Santa Claus is Back in Town.”
Day 7: The Muppets: Ringing of the Bells
Today The Muppets do their version of the “Carol of the Bells.”
Day 6: Bing Crosby’s “Mele Kalikimaka”
Today’s song is one of the great Christmas songs from Bing Crosby.
Day 5: “Hannukah Blessings” by Barenaked Ladies
As Hannukah comes to an end this year, we wanted to share another song to celebrate the Festival of Lights. Today’s song is “Hannukah Blessings” from Barenaked Ladies.
Day 4: “Baby It’s Cold Outside” with Willie Nelson and Norah Jones
Two wonderful voices come together in this version of “Baby It’s Cold Outside.”
Day 3: “The Hannukah Waltz” by Bela Fleck and the Fleckstones
From a great holiday album, Bela Fleck and the Fleckstones’ Jingle All the Way, today’s song is “The Hannukah Waltz.”
Day 2: Weezer’s “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”
Today’s holiday song is a more traditional one, but this one has the mark of Aviom artists Weezer.
Day 1: Frank Sinatra’s “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”
For the month of December, as a countdown to the Christmas holiday, Aviom will post a holiday song each day. Join us in this tradition.