Merry Xmas from X explained

Merry Xmas From X
Type:	EP
Artist:	X
Cover:	Merry Xmas from X.jpg
Recorded:	2009
Genre:	Rock, Christmas
Length:	5:33
Label:	Anko
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Merry Xmas From X is a two-track EP by the American rock band X,^[1] released on October 9, 2009, by Anko Records.^[2] It consists of two classic Christmas songs, "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" and "Jingle Bells", and was distributed only as a digital download.^{[3] [4]}

Critical reception

The British magazine The List reviewed the EP, noting the "wicked jingly-jangly guitar solo" in "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town", but noting that it had little chart potential and was "a missed opportunity for fresh material".

Track listing

1. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 2:09
2. "Jingle Bells" (James Lord Pierpont) – 3:24

References

1. News: Christmas singles 2009 roundup . The List . 645. 2 December 2009 . Niki Boyle. https://web.archive.org/web/20091208114217/http://www.list.co.uk/article/22437-christmas-singles-2009-roundup/. December 8, 2009. October 17, 2022.
2. Web site: Merry Xmas From X. Amazon. October 7, 2016.
3. Web site: MERRY XMAS from X. 9 October 2009 . iTunes. 7 October 2016.
4. Web site: Merry XMAS from X. CD Baby. October 7, 2016.