Stax Records

Stax Christmas - LP (Exclusive White Vinyl)

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Release Date: October 20, 2023

This compilation of festive songs features legendary Stax Records recording artists, including The Staple Singers, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas, The Emotions, Isaac Hayes, and more. With a newly unearthed version of the Billy Hayes / Jay W. Johnson classic “Blue Christmas” beautifully sung by legendary Stax recording artist Carla Thomas and an unreleased Alternate Mix of “Merry Christmas Baby” by Otis Redding.

SIDE A
1. Merry Christmas Baby (Alternate Mix) – Otis Redding*
2. Who Took the Merry Out of Christmas – The Staple Singers
3. Winter Wonderland (Take 2) – Booker T. & the MG’s
4. Blue Christmas – Carla Thomas*
5. The Mistletoe and Me – Isaac Hayes
6. Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin’ – Albert King

SIDE B
1. I’ll Be Your Santa Baby – Rufus Thomas
2. Season’s Greetings – Cix Bits
3. White Christmas – The Rance Allen Group
4. It’s Christmas Time Again (The Christmas Song) – The Temprees
5. What Do the Lonely Do At Christmas? – The Emotions
6. That Makes Christmas Day – Rufus & Carla Thomas

*previously unreleased

New 12-track Stax Records holiday compilation album
Featuring alternative mix of “Merry Christmas Baby” by Otis Redding
Plus previously unreleased “Blue Christmas” by Carla Thomas
Also includes Christmas favorites from Stax Records legends Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, Booker T. & The M.G.’s and more