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Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - The December People Release New Album For Christmas
The December People's Rattle & Humbug will breathe new life into Christmas carol classics for this holiday season on October 14th. The December People perform all newly recorded songs in the style of classic rock legends like Queen, Led Zeppelin, ELP and Boston. Rattle & Humbug is the follow-up release to the December People's 2001 critically acclaimed "Sounds Like Christmas," which also won the Indie-Music Award for that year.
 
Group leader and band founder, Robert Berry is the December People's lead vocalist and bass player. Robert is best known for his work with Keith Emerson and Carl Palmer of ELP fame, in their band "3." Gary Pihl is the band's lead guitarist and has been a member of the band Boston since 1985 and formerly played in the Sammy Hagar band. Mike Vanderhule is the band's drummer and percussionist and is currently also featured with the band Y & T. Jack Foster plays second guitar and is an internationally renowned solo artist. Last, but not least, is David Medd on keyboards. David is best known as the keyboardist for the Tubes.
 
You can visit their artist page on Magna Carta Records, which features pictures and sound samples.
 
Release Date: October 12, 2010
 
1) What Child is This (style of U2)
2) Joy to the World - Jingle Bells (style of The Who)
3) We Three Kings (style of Sting)
4) Little Drummer Boy (style of ELP)
5) Up on the Rooftop - Feliz Navidad (style of Santana)
6) I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day (style of Queen)
7) God Rest ye Merry Gentlemen - The First Noel (style of Boston)
8) Santa Claus is Coming to Town (style of ZZ Top)
9) The Night Before Christmas (style of Led Zeppelin)
10) Angels We Have Heard on High (style of Peter Gabriel)
11) Carol of the Bells (style of Yes)
Posted by: Brian





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