In the Christmas Spirit
In the Christmas Spirit is the fourth album by Booker T. & the M.G.'s. It was released in November 1966 and recorded that year at Stax Recording Studio in Memphis, Tennessee. The album features instrumental versions of traditional Christmas carols and songs, blending Christmas music with Southern soul and instrumental rock. It runs 34 minutes and 9 seconds and was issued on Stax/Atlantic, produced by Jim Stewart. In the band's discography, it sits after And Now! (1966) and before Hip Hug-Her (1967). The album charted for 9 weeks and peaked at No. 13 on Billboard's Best Bets For Christmas chart on December 2, 1967.
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