Cyndi brings her trademark sass to songs like "Christmas Conga" and the bawdy "Minnie and Santa" among the eight original tunes on the record.
In short: no spoiled superstar or commercial cash-in here! Just a fresh, homespun take on a time-honored tradition, brought to you by a performer whose work in music, theater, and advocacy continues to inspire. And that she taped her vocals inside her cedar closet because she liked the reverb sound. Like the fact that she recorded it at her home while her infant son Declyn slept (he can be heard giggling and burbling on 'New Year's Baby '). Leave it to Cyndi Lauper to record a Christmas album that's upbeat without being sappy! Honestly, the stories that surround the making of this 1998 record are enough to put you in the Christmas spirit. For this holiday season, we've pressed up Merry Christmas' Have a Nice Life in a clear with red and white 'candy cane' swirl vinyl edition inside a beautiful gatefold cover featuring lyrics! Limited red and white swirl colored vinyl LP pressing. But the traditional tunes 'Three Ships' and 'Silent Night' radiate a reverent, gather-'round-the-fireplace vibe that'll warm the cockles of even the most hidebound holiday music devotee.
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