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Shirley & Squirrely - Christmas With

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To quote from my review / posting of " A Pink Panther Christmas ": I don't particularly like kiddie Christmas albums. I never had them growing up at Christmas time and until last year, I never understood the fascination with them. "At a Christmas party last year, a friend came up to me who received my annual Christmas compilation and began talking about Christmas music in general. "He distinctly remembered all the Firestone albums that his mother would play repeatedly at Christmas time and wanted me to locate some of them for him. I reminded him there were around 22 volumes of the Firestone albums but he didn't care. "'To me, that's Christmas.' he stated matter of factly. "And there lies the secret of Christmas music. Many of your most intimate, favorite Christmas memories are forever interlinked with the Christmas music you remember as a child. That's why kiddie records like A Merry Monster Christmas and A Cabbage Patch ...