Let the good times roll! What better way to get the “Jingle” ball rolling with some of the most classic Christmas songs? Full of soul and good spirit, these songs will warm up any winter day. I have put together the ultimate soundtrack to your Christmas Celebration! Just follow the provided links to YouTube and press play!
1. “Silent Night” – The Temptations
The perfect song to sing around the Christmas tree with family and friends.
2. “Give Love on Christmas Day” – Jackson 5
Although they weren’t the first to cover this song, Michael’s voice just reminds you why it’s so a timeless.
3. “All I Want For Christmas is you” – Mariah Carey
When this record plays you know you have to get in your diva mode and slay the vocals!
4. “Let It Snow”- Boyz II Men (Written by Brian McKnight)
Even if there’s no snow falling, this cozy song will warm up the day for sure. Keep it PG-13 people.
5. This Christmas – Donny Hathaway
If you aren’t playing this classic, then you might as well skip to celebrating New Years.
6. “Santa Claus is Coming to Town / White Christmas” – Jimmy McGriff
One of my favorites. It will most definitely get people up and dancing at any holiday gathering. So many greats have covered this record, so I picked the one I love the most!
7. “Christmas Just Ain’t Christmas Without the One You Love”- The O’Jays’
Old School favorite! So you know everybody is grooving to it.
8. “Santa Baby”- Eartha Kitt
The ultimate up close and cozy Christmas song. Everyone, of age, knows this song.
9. “8 Days of Christmas” – Destiny’s Child
In honor of the good ole days when this girl group had the club rocking and the holidays extra lit.
10. “Sleigh Ride” – TLC
All you need is an oversized ugly Christmas sweater and a funky pair of socks to jam out to this song!
Of course, I am in the giving spirit. So I present to you, a bonus song!
**Merry Christmas Baby – James Brown**
No list is complete without some good ol’ Christmas blues.
There you have it folks, a Holiday song list that wont ever get old and will never go out of style. From our parents classics to the millennial R&B favorites this guide will keep your holiday festivities going. Hopefully, you will be hosting some memorable get togethers all December long. Happy Holidays!
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