Snowed in? I have the perfect solution for you: my soulful Christmas. It’s what I listen to when I’m trimming my tree. I recommend the same for you. A little bit of soul, a little bit of funk, and a whole lot of Christmas cheer! You can download the whole enchilada from iTunes here.

1. Zooey Deschanel & Leon Redbone – Baby, It’s Cold Outside
2. James Brown – Soulful Christmas
3. Ferrante & Teicher – Sleigh Ride
4. Ella Fitzgerald – Sleigh Ride
5. Elvis Presley – Santa Claus Is Back In Town (Duet With Wynonna Judd)
6. Eartha Kitt & Henri René – Santa Baby
7. Chuck Berry – Run Rudolph Run
8. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
9. Jackson 5 – Rudolph the Red- Nosed Reindeer
10. The Whispers – Merry Christmas Baby
11. Solomon Burke – Presents for Christmas
12. Charles Brown – Please Come Home for Christmas
13. Otis Redding – Merry Christmas, Baby
14. Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters – Mele Kalikimaka (Merry Christmas)
15. The Enchanters – Mambo Santa Mambo
16. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – I Believe in Christmas Eve
17. Lou Rawls – Good Time Christmas
18. Lena Horne – Jingle All the Way
19. The Temptations – Silent Night
20. Louis Armstrong & The Commanders – Cool Yule
21. Amos Milburn – Christmas (Comes But Once a Year)
22. The Marshall Brothers – Mr.  Santa Boogie
23. Darlene Love – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
24. Mabel Scott – Boogie Woogie Santa Claus
25. Carla Thomas – Gee Whiz, It’s Christmas
26. Clarence Carter – Back Door Santa
27. The Whispers – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Ummmm…yeah…this might be the best Christmas ever…it might be…maybe.

- mike
elevatorclub.com

…:: step inside ::… listen…