Step into the festive spirit with The Mills Brothers' timeless 1959 holiday classic, "Merry Christmas." This delightful collection of 12 tracks, spanning a mere 23 minutes, is a joyous blend of big band, adult standards, and swing music that captures the essence of the season. Originally released on Dot Records, this album has become a beloved staple in Christmas music collections.
The Mills Brothers, known for their distinctive harmonies and vocal prowess, bring a unique charm to both secular and sacred holiday tunes. Side A kicks off with the upbeat "Here Comes Santa Claus" and "Jingle Bells," while Side B transitions into the serene and sacred classics like "Silent Night" and "O Holy Night." The album features a mix of well-known favorites and lesser-heard gems, all delivered with the Brothers' signature style.
From the cheerful "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)" to the heartfelt "O Little Town Of Bethlehem," each track is a testament to The Mills Brothers' ability to infuse warmth and joy into every note. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a holiday gathering or simply want to enjoy some classic Christmas music, "Merry Christmas" by The Mills Brothers is sure to bring a smile to your face and a song to your heart.
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