DJ Rico – Merry Mixmas

The DJ Riko Merry Mixmas collection is a holiday tradition that dates back to 2002. Each edition is a continuous mix of Christmas music spanning multiple musical genres and multiple decades.

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Merry Mixmas 2014 Tracklist:
Bells and Brass – Christmas is Coming

Diplo – Frosty Bounce

Liz Phair – Ho Ho Ho

R.E.M. – Deck the Halls

James Brown – Christmas is Love

DJ Snake – Bird Machine (Jingle Bells Version)

Crash Test Dummies – Jingle Bells

Booker T. & The M.G.’s – Jingle Bells

Germany Germany – Christmas Club Banger!

Sugar + the Hi-lows – Jingle Bells

Eraserheads – Hitchin’ a Ride

Crying Day Care Choir – Christmas Day Care Choir (Falala)

The Winter Experiment – It Feels Like Christmas

Skeewiff – Joy to the Soul

!!! – Anyway It’s Christmas

Arthur Lyman – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Dan Croll – A Guardian Christmas

Weeping Willows – Christmas Time is Here Again

Pomplamoose – Up on the Housetop

Earth, Wind & Fire – December

Meiko – Maybe Next Year

Yo Gabba Gabba – It’s Wintertime

The Bridges – I’m Gonna Lasso Santa Claus

The Gifted Children – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Johnny – Onneksi Olkoon

The Reindeer Tribe – Holiday Lover

Percy Faith – We Need a Little Christmas

Wooden Shjips – O Tannenbaum

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Merry Mixmas 2013 Tracklist:
Maynard Ferguson & Big Bop Nouveau – Christmas Medley

Jimmy Wakely – It’s Christmas

Televisor – We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Barenaked Ladies – Deck the Stills

Grand Fantastic Strings – Troika

Fleming & John – Winter Wonderland (Misty Mountain Hop)

Ramsey Lewis Trio With Strings – Little Drummer Boy

Soulful Strings – Little Drummer Boy

Beck – Little Drum Machine Boy

Erasure – The Christmas Song

Hap Palmer – Hanukkah

Blondie and Fab Five Freddy – Yuletide Throwdown (Rapture)

Mono Puff – Careless Santa

Raveonettes – Christmas Song

Slim Boyd and the Range Hands – On December 5 and 20

The Feetless – Feeling Blue in Paradise

The Audition Studio Orchestra & Chorus – All Around the Christmas Tree

The Gifted Children – The Nutcracker March

We Shot the Moon – My Favorite Christmas Gift

Sufjan Stevens – Christmas Unicorn

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Merry Mixmas 2012 Tracklist:

Polyphonic Spree – A Working Elf’s Theme

Pakkun – Merry Ho Ho

Gifted Children – Santa Claus! (Mixmas Remix)

Fizzy Bangers – Hooray for Santa Claus

Cheap Trick – I Want You for Christmas

AgesandAges – We Need a Little Christmas

Unstatuesque with Stafraenn Hakon – White Christmas

The Dandy Warhols – Little Drummer Boy

DJ Sterimar – Jingle Bells

Capitol Records Orchestra – Jingle Bells

The Musicmakers – Jingle Bells

Yello – Jingle Bells

Bleu – Jingle Bells

Bucko & Champs – Aussie Jingle Bells

Don Reno and Red Smiley – Jingle Bells

Blackalicious – Toy Jackpot

Rappin’ Carolyn – It’s Christmas

Mafialligator – Wassailing

Gifted Children – Blue Christmas

Gruff Rhys – Post Apocalypse Christmas

Brook Benton – You’re all I Want for Christmas

Devo – Merry Something to You

Ghostly Trio – Angels We Have Heard on High

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes – Hava Nagila (Christmas Arrangement)

Nat King Cole – Mrs. Santa Claus

The Shins – Wonderful Christmastime

Cats and the Fiddle – Hep Cat’s Holiday

Frank Cosmo – Merry Christmas

The Free Design – Close Your Mouth It’s Christmas

Fadi Awad ft. Marcie – Christmas Is Here

Ozzie Kotani – Jingle Bell Rock

The Funk Brothers – Winter Wonderland

Royal Crown Revue – Merry Christmas to All

Bobby Darin – Christmas Auld Lang Syne

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Merry Mixmas 2011 Tracklist:

Rotary Connection – Opening Round

Blazer Force – Electronic Santa

Grandaddy – Alan Parsons in a Winter Wonderland

DJ Riko – Twas the Night Before the Goose Got Fat

DJ Riko – The 12 Days of Mixmas

The Free Design – The Now Sound of Christmas

Amillionsons – Super Sharp Santa

DJ Riko featuring Marcie – My Chimney

DJ Riko featuring Tupelo G – Thank You (Santa)

Lou Monte – Dominick the Donkey

Dr. Seuss and Boris Karloff – Welcome Christmas

Jim Nabors – Sleigh Ride

Parenthetical Girls – Carol of the Season

DJ Riko featuring Marcie – Hey Mr Santa

Casey James & the Staypuft Kid – St Nick of Bloomingdale’s

Ingo Star Cruiser – Just Like Christmas

Lou Rawls – Santa Claus is Coming to Town

The Sixth Great Lake – Always After Christmas, Boring

Shawn Lee’s Ping Pong Orchestra – What a Wonderful World

Celebrity Greetings

Lead Belly – Christmas is A-Coming

Prince Zamboo – Santa Flaws!

Belle & Sebastian – Santa Claus

Dread Zeppelin – All I Want for Christmas is my Two Front Teeth

Avalanches – Winter Wonderland

Pig Latin Christmas – Inglejay Ellsbay

Soulwax – Last Christmas

Vince Guaraldi Trio – Linus and Lucy

Augie Rios – Donde Esta Santa Claus

Alma Coogan – Never do a Tango With an Eskimo

Luscious Jackson – Let it Snow

Nat King Cole – Toyland

Beach Boys – Auld Lang Syne

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Merry Mixmas 2010 Tracklist:

DJ Riko & Tupelo G – Thank You (Santa)

Corporal Blossom – White Christmas

Jet – Back Door Santa

Ingo Star Cruiser – Just Like Christmas

Prince Zimboo – Santa Flaws! (Bandulero Refix)

Sons of Heaven – When Jesus Was Born

Goat Explosion – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

The Found Sound Orchestra – Drum Roll Please

Damani feat. Snoop Dogg – Twas the Night Before Xmas

Hawk Nelson – The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)

Doctor Octoroc – We Three Konami

Jacob Miller – On the Twelve Day of Ismas

Fireside Al – To Make a Christmas Cake That Will Keep Until Easter

Les Paul – Jingle Bells

The Gifted Children – Angels We Have Heard On High

Julian Casablancas – I Wish It Was Christmas Today

Kenny Vance & The Planotones – Doo Wop Christmas

Morgan – Christmas in Waikiki

Anne Lloyd & Michael Stewart – When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter

Dibidim – All I Want For Christmas

Captain Elmo McKenzie and the Roosters – Home On Christmas Day

Joey Ramone – What A Wonderful World

Pink Martini – Auld Lang Syne

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Merry Mixmas 2009 Tracklist:

Snoop Doggy Dogg – Christmas intro

The Neighborhood Kids – Christmas is for Everyone

The Gifted Children – Jingle Bells

Ruth White – Activity Songs for Christmas

Vince Guaraldi – Skating

Weezer – We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Adam Faith – Lonely Pup (in a Christmas Shop)

Lady GaGa – Christmas Tree

Stompin’ Tom Connors – Jingle Jangle Aeroplane

The Royal Guardsmen – It Kinda Looks Like Christmas

OK Go – Father Christmas

The Kinks – Father Christmas

Harvey Averne Band – Let’s Get it Together This Christmas

Guster – Donde Esta Santa Claus?

Honky Tonk Confidential – Christmas Prison

Ra John and the Rubba Dub Dub Band – The Christmas Calypso

Bob Dylan – Must Be Santa

Sufjan Stevens – It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

Rhys O’brien – Christmas Morning

Nat King Cole – The Happiest Christmas Tree

The Granville Williams Orchestra – Santa Claus is Ska-ing to Town

Whaley Boys – O, Tannenbaum

Tony Sacco – Jolly Fat Man

Fast Food Rockers – Festive Food Song

Funk Machine – Soul Santa

Alma Cogan – Never do a Tango With an Eskimo

Gentleman Auction House – On the Rooftops

Nullsleep – Silent Night

The Hot Rods – Christmas in Hawaii

Bobby Sherman – Goin’ Home (Sing a Song of Christmas Cheer)

Electric Jungle – Funky Funky Christmas

Eydie Gorme y Los Panchos – Navidad y Ano Nuevo

The Joe Gibbs Family – Winter Wonderland

The Black on White Affair – Auld Lang Syne

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Merry Mixmas 2008 Tracklist:

Nat King Cole – Toyland

Soul Saints Orchestra – Santa’s Got a Bag of Soul

Liz Phair – Winter Wonderland

African Christmas – White Christmas

Joy Electric – Here We Come a Wassailing

The Torero Band – The Holly and the Ivy

The Four Seasons – Jungle Bells

The Sixth Great Lake – Always After Christmas Boring

Rotary Connection – Silent Night Chant

Jewish Christmas – Jingle Bells

Binky Griptite – Stoned Soul Christmas

Casey James & the Staypuft Kid – St. Nick of Bloomingdale’s

Hoodoo Gurus – Little Drummer Boy (Up the Khyber)

Irwin the Disco Duck – Donde Esta Santa Claus

Gene Autry – 32 Feet and 8 Little Tails

E-Money – Christmas Crunk

8mm – Baby It’s Cold Outside

Mikey Jarrett and Mikey General – Santa Claus is Black

Parenthetical Girls – Carol of the Season

Prince & the Revolution – Another Lonely Christmas

Cold Chillin Juice Crew – Cold Chillin Christmas

Drunken Boat – Blue X-mas (To Whom it May Concern)

Stephen Colbert – Another Christmas Song

Billy Paul Williams feat. Nicole Henry – Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Martin Mull – Santafly

Boxcar Willie – Hee Haw Honey

Hawaiian Slack Key Orchestra – Auld Lang Syne

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Merry Mixmas 2007 Tracklist:

01. Lead Belly – Christmas is A-Coming

02. DJ Riko featuring Marcie – Hey Mister Santa

03. Shawn Lee’s Ping Pong Orchestra – Jingle Bells

04. The Cartwrights – Merry Christmas, Neighbor

05. Rubber Band – Silent Night

06. Luis Miguel – Santa Claus Llego a la Ciudad

07. Bruce Haack & Ted Pandel – Ebenezer Electric Pro-Log

08. Famous People – Holiday Greetings

09. Cheap Trick – Come On Christmas

10. Candy Hoyte – Longtime Christmas

11. Richard Cheese – Do They Know It’s Christmas

12. Andre Williams aka Rudibaker – Christmas Wish

13. Speedy Gonzales – The Hat I Got for Christmas is too Beeg

14. Halo Benders – Snowfall

15. Staple Singers – Who Took the Merry out of Christmas

16. Lenny Dee – Mister Santa

17. Cuba L.A. – Good King Wenceslas

18. The Lovers – Christmas Tree

19. H2O Phlo – The Season Christmas Lime (feat. Baron)

20. The Autumn Teen Sound – Christmas Wish

21. The Enchanters – Mambo Santa Mambo

22. Hello Saferide – iPod X-Mas

23. Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass – Sleigh Ride

24. Phil Spector – Silent Night

25. Glenn Miller – Auld Lang Syne

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Merry Mixmas 2006 Tracklist:

Intro

Boris Karloff – Welcome Christmas

Carla Thomas – Gee Whiz, It’s Christmas

DJ Riko – Twas the Night Before the Goose Got Fat (Jon Kennedy vs Louis Armstrong)

Amillionsons – Super Sharp Santa

Brenda Lee – Papa Noel

Bobby Sherman – Yesterday’s Dream

The 12 Days of Mixmas (Roger Whittaker, Sesame Street, the McKenzie Brothers, The Waffle House, Crypt Keeper and Twisted Sister)

Rufus Thomas – I’ll Be Your Santa, Baby

Nina – Do You Know How Christmas Trees Are Grown?

Jim Reeves – Senor Santa Claus

Bootsy Collins – N-Yo City

Billy Squier – Christmas is the Time to Say I Love You

Pig Latin Christmas – Inglejay Ellsbay

Joe Williams – Jingle Bells (Bombay Dub Orchestra Remix)

Mark Mothersbaugh – Jingle$, Jingle$, Jingle$

The Partridge Family – Jingle Bells

The Clancy Brothers – Jingle Bells (Buala Bas)

The Andrews Sisters – Jing-A-Ling, Jing-A-Ling

The Sonics – Santa Claus

Gary Walker – Santa’s Got a Brand New Bag

Santa Claus – Santa’s Christmas Wrap

Bing Crosby – Christmas in Killarney

The Yobs – Auld Lang Syne

Outro

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Merry Mixmas 2005 Tracklist:

Intro

Singers Unlimited – Caroling Caroling

DJ Riko featuring Marcie – My Chimney

Luscious Jackson – Let it Show

The Free Design – Now Sound of Christmas

Lou Monte – Dominick the Donkey

Louis Armstrong – Cool Yule

Mr Hanky – Santa Claus is on His Way

The Ventures – Silver Bells

George W. Bush – Twas the Night Before Christmas (Jima edit)

Kids of Widney High – Christmas is the Time

Ringo Starr – Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

Madness – Insanity Over Christmas

Augie Rios – Donde Esta Santa Claus

Disney – Santa’s Rap

Pizzicato Five – Snowflakes

Chet Baker – Winter Wonderland

Neil Diamond – Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Big Ben Banjo Band – Christmas Medley 2

Alvin and the Chipmunks – Chimpunk Song (Slow Version)

Bright Eyes – Little Drummer Boy

Tenchi Muyo vs. The Singing Dogs – Jingle Bells

Wayne Newton – Jingle Bell Hustle

Buchanan & Goodman – Santa and the Satellite

Esquivel! – Frosty the Snowman

Huey Piano Smith and the Clowns – All I Want for Christmas

Smokey Robinson and the Miracles – Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Santa Claus – A Visit From Santa Claus

Little Bobby Rey – Corrido de Auld Lang Syne

Santa Outro

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Merry Mixmas 2004 Tracklist:

We Five – My Favorite Things

Star Wars – Christmas in the Stars

Charles Brown – Please Come Home For Christmas

Sammy Davis Jr. – Jingle Bells

Lisa Loeb – Jingle Bells

Roy Rogers and Dale Evans – Jingle Bells/Sleigh Ride

Ramsey Lewis – Sleigh Ride

Spyder D – Ghetto Santa

Obliminal – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Yo La Tengo – It’s Christmas Time

Christmas Jug Band – S.A.N.T.A.

Sy Mann & Jean Jacques Perrey – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Various Superstar Celebrity Greetings

Dread Zeppelin – All I Want for Christmas is my Two Front Teeth

Eels – Everything’s Gonna be Cool This Christmas

Johnny Cash – Blue Christmas

Ike & Tina Turner – Merry Christmas Baby

Billy May – Rudolph Mambo

The Three Suns – I saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

Bob Rivers – Underwear

Music Box “The Regina” – The First Noel

Polyphonic Spree – Happy Christmas (War is Over)

Stevie Wonder – Little Drummer Boy

Eros – Little Drummer Boy

Lou Rawls – Auld Lang Syne

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Merry Mixmas 2003 Tracklist:

Intro (feat. Esquival)

Stan Kenton – Good King Wenceslas

Lou Rawls – Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Jackson 5 – Up on the House Top

DJ Riko – Boogaloo and Holly (Frank Sinatra vs. Big Boss Man)

Jim Nabors – Sleigh Ride

Edd “Kookie” Byrnes – Yulesville

Belle & Sebastian – Santa Claus

Joy Zipper – Christmas Song

The Fall – Jingle Bell Rock

The Penguins – Jingle Jangle

Salsoul Orchestra – We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Soulwax – Last Christmas

Teenage Fanclub – Christmas Eve

Low – Little Drummer Boy

The Avalanches – Winter Wonderland

Various Christmas Wishes

The Ramones – Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight Tonight)

Derek B – Chillin’ With Santa

Ella Fitzgerald – Jingle Bells

James Brown – Soulful Christmas

Outro (feat. Sweet Tee, Beach Boys, Esquival, Santa)

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Merry Mixmas 2002 Tracklist:

Aired on the Back to the Basics radio show in Hamburg and also floats around under the name “BTTB 2002-12-24 – DJ Riko (X-262)”

Run DMC – Christmas in Hollis

Clarence Carter – Back Door Santa

Otis Redding – Merry Christmas Baby

Paul McCartney & Wings – Wonderful Christmas Time

The Who – Christmas

Granddaddy – Alan Parsons in a Winter Wonderland

Kurtis Blow – Christmas Rappin’

The Waitresses – Christmas Wrapping

Louis Armstrong – Zat You Santa Claus?

Bobby Helms – Jingle Bell Rock

Lou Monte – Italian Jingle Bells

Jackson 5 – Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town

Frank Sinatra – Let it Snow

Dean Martin – Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

Chuck Berry – Run Rudolph Run

The Beatles – Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

Vince Guraldi – Linus and Lucy

Jose Feliciano – Feliz Navidad

El Vez – Feliz Navidad

Elvis Presley – Christmas Message

Jimi Hendrix – Christmas Medley

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