At the end of the month, Starbucks imprint Hear Music and Concord will release Holidays Rule, a holiday songs collection featuring a bunch of standards performed by the likes of the Shins, Paul McCartney, Eleanor Friedberger Andrew Bird and more. Today, the Rufus Wainwright/Sharon Van Etten duet "Baby It's Cold Outside" hit the web, and you can hear it below. It's 10/11 y'all; winter is coming (shouts out George R.R.).
(via P4K)
Track list:
01 fun. -"Sleigh Ride"
02 The Shins - "Wonderful Christmastime"
03 Rufus Wainwright with Sharon Van Etten - "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
04 Paul McCartney - "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)"
05 Black Prairie - "(Everybody's Waitin' for) The Man With the Bag" [ft. Sallie Ford]
06 The Civil Wars - "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day"
07 Calexico - "Green Grows the Holly"
08 AgesandAges - "We Need a Little Christmas"
09 Holly Golightly -"That's What I Want For Christmas"
10 Irma Thomas with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band - "May Everyday Be Christmas"
11 Heartless Bastards - "Blue Christmas"
12 Eleanor Friedberger - "Santa Bring My Baby Back to Me"
13 Fruit Bats - "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas"
14 Y La Bamba - "Señor Santa"
15 The Punch Brothers - "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"
16 The Head & the Heart - "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve"
17 Andrew Bird - "Auld Lang Syne"
Previews of all the tracks:
Holidays Rule is out 10/30 via Hear Music/Concord.
