Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Herb Alpert's Latin flair to Stryper's heavy holiday vibes, this year's Christmas album lineup has something for everyone.

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

We aren’t really sure why Christmas music is so controversial. Maybe it is its unrelenting ubiquity from Thanksgiving through the end of the year. It could be some of the overplayed, hideous songs ...

Holiday playlists change every year, but a handful of Christmas records from the 1950s and 1960s still feel like the season's default soundtrack. These albums mix lush orchestration, crooner warmth, ...

We love those classic Christmas recordings. And we cherish the chance to hear Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Barbra Streisand, the Beach Boys, Darlene Love and other greats sing these standards each ...