Making (Pop) Music Merry

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For anyone planning to open presents this December 25th, we’ve assembled some pop tunes to keep moods merry, to get hips shaking, and to keep Aunt Peggy from slipping in her mix of spiritual music–or any other kind of yawn-inducing songs, for that matter.

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For anyone planning to open presents this December 25th, we’ve assembled some pop tunes to keep moods merry, to get hips shaking, and to keep Aunt Peggy from slipping in her mix of spiritual music–or any other kind of yawn-inducing songs, for that matter.

From a new acoustic-pop jam for fans of [mp3com-artist]Stevie Wonder[/mp3com-artist] to a reworked classic that will turn your fireside yuletide celebration into a dance party, download our favorite top seasonal pop jams–all of which come with an extra kick!

If you’re looking to liven up your office Christmas party, no need to spike the eggnog:  German indie band, [mp3com-artist]Turbopop*[/mp3com-artist] will do the trick.

Turbo Pop

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Taylor Berrett

Working with the same company that signed and discovered pop sensation [mp3com-artist]Rihanna[/mp3com-artist], [mp3com-artist]Taylor Berrett[/mp3com-artist] creates a wonderful rendition of classic “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.” While the arrangements may be simple, the spirit behind it is anything but.

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Casey Shea

Pop-rock artist [mp3com-artist]Casey Shea[/mp3com-artist] is spreading the spirit of the holidays with “A Very Merry Christmas.”  Citing influences such as [mp3com-artist]The Beatles[/mp3com-artist], [mp3com-artist]Bob Dylan[/mp3com-artist], [mp3com-artist]Tom Petty[/mp3com-artist], those legend’s influence shines through in his music.

[mp3com-download url=”http://files.radio.com/downloads/time-based/caseyshea.mp3″ artist=”Casey Shea” song=”A Very Merry Christmas” email=”optional” year=”2011″ label=”Family Records”/]

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