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.com Picking up where 1999 s Yule B Swingin left off Too collects a host of jazzy and mainstream songs that run from legendary figures such as Louis Armstrong Benny Goodman the Dorsey Brothers and Duke Ellington to sophisticated ladies Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday. More mainstream pop music by Bing Crosby and the Andrew Sisters along with the rather bland June Christy version of The Merriest and the ever self-effacing Dean Martin version of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer tend to detour from nuggets such as Armstrong s wonderful Christmas in New Orleans and Joe Williams s Let It Snow. Still for a nosta ic big band Christmas collection that only occasionally burns down low Yule B Swingin Too! will get you in the holiday spirit. --Martin Keller Product Description The shining stars of jazz and pop deliver a sleigh full of holiday cheer! These 40s 50s and 60s tracks include White Christmas Ella Fitzgerald Jingle Bells Duke Ellington Here Comes Santa Claus Bing Crosby/Andrews Sisters The Merriest June Christy Baby It s Cold Outside Ann-Margret/Al Hirt plus Dean Martin Billie Holiday and more.
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