As a global company based in the US with operations in other countries, Etsy must comply with economic sanctions and trade restrictions, including, but not limited to, those implemented by the Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") of the US Department of the Treasury. Excellently, the most raucous cut is "Silent Night": recklessly ignoring its title, Lowe fills out the sound with organ, horns, and surf guitar. The light, playful George Melachrino strings will be a good accompaniment to addressing Christmas cards today! For all its loving invocation of snow and mistletoe, "I'll Be Home for Christmas" is one of the saddest Christmas songs ever. Apart from writing up a storm for the DesignCrowd blog on anything from logo design to Michael Jackson's shoes, she enjoys reading literary science fiction and hanging out with most animals except wasps.

Days to Christmas – ‘Little Miss Dynamite’ was just 12 years old when she recorded ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’ in 1958.I can’t read Croatian, but I’d be shocked if that text at the bottom of this cover didn’t translate roughly to “Santa desires cookies no longer, now he wants to eat your souls.

Since the mid-1950s, much of the Christmas music produced for popular audiences has explicitly romantic overtones, only using Christmas as a setting. A fantastic range of famous album cover Christmas cards covers for these Street Santa Christmas cards. Even the songs that are overplayed chestnuts become tasty again after roasting in Lady Ella's vocal fire.We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. On this 2005 album, they recruit their family, plus friends including Emmylou Harris and Beth Orton, to do songs that range from "O Little Town of Bethlehem" to Jackson Browne's "Rebel Jesus. The Jamaican record label Studio One was a powerhouse in the Sixties and Seventies, releasing records by just about every important reggae artist. John Barrowman is a good-looking guy but there's something slightly terrifying about the lighting here. So delving into their archives for Christmas-themed music turns up some famous names, including the Heptones ("Christmas Time Is Here") and the Wailers featuring Bob Marley ("Sound the Trumpet").

It feels fundamentally wrong but festive – just like the 1964 Beach Boys singing about snow instead of surf. The whole thing kicks off with her original track "Wrapped In Red" and ends with a "Silent Night" collaboration with Reba McEntire and Trisha Yearwood.Weekend to Christmas – Kay Starr was a Las Vegas lounge act in the 1960s who was frequently on Santa’s naughty list for her racy party albums. Johnny Cash's sonorous voice is not what you expect on a Christmas album – but his faith was strong enough that he made four of them anyway: one a decade, starting in 1963. Christmas over the years has inspired a glorious array of weird and wonderful covers from record company designers. It’s December, we’re approaching Christmas faster than a rocket-powered Santa’s sleigh and nothing can dim our festive cheer – or so we thought. The cards are professionally printed and have a lovely gloss laminate finish which really enhances the colours.

That approach proves to be remarkably well-suited to Yule standards: when you have to consider every note, even "The Little Drummer Boy" can become an object of astonishing beauty, inspiring a seasonal sense of wonder.

After claiming, you will receive a high-resolution digital image file and licensing agreement giving you full rights to use the artwork however you want. This album may have been Phil Spector's crowning achievement: majestic Wall of Sound production, electrifying vocals from the Crystals and Ronnie Spector, and best of all, Darlene Love singing "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" like it was her one chance at happiness. That is why I am giving you this list of Christmas album covers to laugh at, talk about and at times… gaze at. The Staples' first pop hits were still years away, but they already had talent and passion to spare. The artist guarantees the artwork has never been licensed before and BCAW selected each piece carefully.