listen back to December’s Christmas-Day
Mates’ Crates on Melodic Distraction Radio before we put it all away until next year! 
I’ve dug deep for an hour of the best festive funk, soul and jazz for the big day 
tracklist:
Augie Rios – Donde Esta Santa Claus
Khruangbin – Christmas Time Is Here
Lou Rawls – Christmas Will Really Be Christmas
Otis Redding – Merry Christmas Baby
Billy May – Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Mambo
The Enchanters – Mambo Santa Mambo
Lionel Hampton – Swingle Jingle
Chet Baker – Winter Wonderland
Ray Brown Trio – Christmas Rap
Soul Saints Orchestra – Santa’s Got A Bag Of Soul
Gary Walker & The Boogie Kings – Santa’s Got A Brand New Bag
James Brown – Soulful Christmas
The Jive Turkeys – Get Down Santa
Detroit Junior – Christmas Day
Lord Nelson – Party For Santa Claus
Electric Jungle – Funky Funky Christmas
Jose Feliciano – Feliz Navidad
Al Green – Feels Like Christmas
The Salsoul Orchestra – The Little Drummer Boy
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