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Merry Mix-mas! 20 Songs to Keep the Yuletide Spirit Fresh
By Scott Frampton
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FOR COCKTAIL HOUR:
Swinging takes on festive standards.

1. Lena Horne, "Jingle All the Way"

2. Tom Jones and Cerys Matthews, "Baby, It's Cold Outside"

3. Don Byron, "Bounce of the Sugar Plum Fairy"

4. Chet Baker, "Winter Wonderland"

5. Dexter Gordon, "Jingle, Jangle, Jump"

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From the December 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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