Holidays Rule is a collection of holiday music featuring various artists that range from indie rock to jazz and pop, including Paul McCartney, Rufus Wainwright, The Shins.[1] The songs on the compilation are both traditional and modern. The album was released by Hear Music/Concord Music Group on October 30, 2012 in North America.[2] Chris Funk of The Decemberists served as the album’s producer, and he also appears on the album with Black Prairie.[3] It peaked at #42 on December 2012 Billboard album chart.

Holidays Rule
Compilation album by
Various Artists
ReleasedOctober 30, 2012
Recorded2012
GenreIndie rock
LabelHear Music / Concord Music Group
ProducerSara Matarazzo, Chris Funk

Track listing

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Versions

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On 26 November 2012, it was released in the UK by the name of Christmas Rule.
After the success of volume the version was after 5 years with the "Holidays Rule Volume 2". It comprises 16 songs.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Minsker, Evan (October 11, 2012). "Shins, Andrew Bird, McCartney on Holiday Comp; Listen to Rufus Wainwright/Sharon Van Etten Duet". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  2. ^ Williott, Carl (October 11, 2012). "Fun. Join Indie-Leaning 'Holidays Rule': Preview Their "Sleigh Ride"". Idolator. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  3. ^ Tremml, Brian (October 11, 2012). "Preview Holidays Rule Featuring The Shins, Paul McCartney and Rufus Wainwright". Paste. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  4. ^ "Holidays Rule (Album)".
  5. ^ "'Holidays Rule' / 'Christmas Rules' - Out Now". 30 October 2012.
  6. ^ "Home". holidaysrulevol2.com.
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