Christmas Playlist Suggestions for Holiday Parties
Another year has quickly passed and it’s time again to start preparing for the holiday season. Besides the torture of finding parking spaces at the mall, scrambling for last minute gifts, and scouring for the perfect tree, there are many more spirited traditions to look forward to. One of them being your holiday Christmas party! I think it’s one of the most important things we can do with our family and friends, as it’s a time to harness the true spirit behind this highly commercialized holiday. With that being said, your party cannot be complete without holiday music adding to the ambiance of the festivities.
Each holiday season, the radio stations play our favorite Christmas tunes around the clock and a blast of holiday cheer is heard over the loud speakers at department stores. Music is everywhere, and it plays a major part of the holiday season. I’ve prepared one of my own personal Christmas play lists that was created with tender loving care. Although there are hundreds of versions of our favorites to choose from, a good play list is eclectic with enough of a mix that will guarantee a special memory for someone in the crowd. There should be a touch of nostalgia from Christmas past, and more contemporary choices to keep it fresh and fun.
The following songs, listed in no particular order, are going to be an amazing soundtrack for your holiday bashes this year.
All I Want For Christmas Is You-Mariah Carey
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