Many happy returns! In this holiday episode, Mat and Tim consider why the Christmas music songbook has become so stagnant – then, after diagnosing the problems they see with the holiday music canon, they prescribe a solution that could finally thaw out the frozen genre.
SONGS PLAYED:
Andy Williams - It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Paul McCartney - Wonderful Christmastime
Brenda Lee - Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Vince Guaraldi Trio - O Tannenbaum
Traditional Choir - God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Gene Autry - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters - Male Kalikimaka
Elmo & Patsy - Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer
Dean Martin - Silver Bells
Michael Bublé - Santa Baby
Gene Autry - Here Comes Santa Claus
Gayla Peevey - I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You
The Ronettes - Sleigh Ride
Ed Sheeran - Boat
Ed Sheeran - Shape of You
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