Legacy Brings Christmas Hits of the 1980s
Legacy Recordings has announced their lineup of re-releases of classic Christmas recordings including a compilation of classic hits of the 1980s titled Classic Christmas ’80s Album, an all-star anthology of seasonal songs from the worlds of pop, rock, rap and soul.
The collection includes tracks from The Waitresses (“Christmas Wrapping”), Wham! (“Last Christmas”), The Bangles (“Hazy Shade of Winter”), Run-D.M.C. (“Christmas in Hollis”), Daryl Hall & John Oates (“Jingle Bell Rock”), Whitney Houston (“Do You Hear What I Hear?”), Billy Squier (“Christmas Is The Time To Say ‘I Love You'” [Single Version]), Dave Edmunds (“Run Rudolph Run”), Buster Poindexter and His Banshees Of Blue (“Zat You Santa Claus”), The Pointer Sisters (“Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”), Ray Parker Jr. (“Christmas Time Is Here”), Bob & Doug McKenzie (“Twelve Days Of Christmas” [Single Version]), New Kids On The Block (“This One’s for the Children”), Fishbone (“Slick Nick, You Devil You”) and The Hooters (“Silent Night”).
The album will be available on October 2, 2015.
Legacy also announced the release of classic Christmas albums from Earth, Wind & Fire, Sarah McLachlan, and Celtic Thunder.