ALLIGATOR RECORDS TO RELEASE A BLUES CHRISTMAS LP ON NOVEMBER 6

ALLIGATOR RECORDS TO RELEASE A BLUES CHRISTMAS LP ON NOVEMBER 6

Vinyl-only Set Features Koko Taylor, Shemekia Copeland, Marcia Ball, Elvin Bishop And Many More

Alligator Records has set a November 6 street date for the vinyl-only release A Blues Christmas. The album is a new compilation featuring the best of Alligator's two previous holiday CDs, 1992's The Alligator Records Christmas Collectionand 2003's Genuine Houserockin' Christmas. All tracks on A Blues Christmashave been remastered to bring out every nuance of these classic performances.
 
A Blues Christmas is the first LP to ever be graced with the genuine holiday-rockin’ music of Koko Taylor, Charlie Musselwhite, Shemekia Copeland, Elvin Bishop, Marcia Ball, Michael “Iron Man” Burks, The Holmes Brothers, Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Katie Webster, Little Charlie & The Nightcats, Roomful Of Blues and Tinsley Ellis. 

Track Listing:

Side One:

Koko Taylor - Merry, Merry Christmas

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials - I'm Your Santa

Shemekia Copeland - Stay A Little Longer, Santa

The Holmes Brothers - Back Door Santa

Katie Webster - Deck The Halls With Boogie Woogie

Charlie Musselwhite - Silent Night

 

Side Two:

Little Charlie & The Nightcats - Santa Claus

Michael "Iron Man" Burks - Christmas Snow

Marcia Ball - Christmas Fais Do Do

Roomful Of Blues - Santa Claus, Do You Ever Get The Blues?

Tinsley Ellis - Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin'

Elvin Bishop - The Little Drummer Boy