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Paul McCartney signs up for star-studded Christmas album

Macca will be joined by Rufus Wainwright, Irma Thomas and others to record Yuletide classics for Holidays RuleSir Paul McCartney, Rufus Wainwright and Irma Thomas are among the contributors to a new Christmas album. Holidays Rule will be released on 30 October, through Starbucks's Hear Music label.The collection mixes a handful of very big-name acts with smaller folk and indie acts, all of whom have recorded new versions of Yuletide classics. While McCartney croons about chestnuts, the rockers f...

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20:19 on October 11 2012

listen to Sharon Van Etten & Rufus Wainwright sing "Baby It's Cold Outside"! (from new holiday album)

Brooklyn Vegan — This one gets a big "!!!!". Listen to the song, with more info about the above-pictured new holiday album, below...... more info

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09:29 on October 12 2012

Paul McCartney signs up for star-studded Christmas album

Guardian Music — Macca will be joined by Rufus Wainwright, Irma Thomas and others to record Yuletide classics for Holidays RuleSir Paul McCartney, Rufus Wainwright and Irma Thomas are amo... more info

Paul McCartney Rufus Wainwright The Shins Sharon Van Etten Andrew Bird Calexico Holly Golightly Punch Brothers The Decemberists

19:00 on October 11 2012