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My Kind of Christmas

Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B

My Kind of Christmas is a Contemporary R&B act. Their sound grew out of Etta James, Dr. John, Mariah Carey, Céline Dion and Donny Hathaway. Those roots explain a lot about how My Kind of Christmas arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Normani and Ty Dolla Sign, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around My Kind of Christmas, reaching back through Etta James and forward to Normani. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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My Kind of Christmas is the third studio album and first Christmas album by American singer Christina Aguilera. It was released on October 24, 2000, by RCA Records. The album was recorded from late 1999 to mid 2000, while Aguilera was touring to promote her self-titled debut album and its follow-up Spanish-language album Mi Reflejo. My Kind of Christmas contains cover versions of Christmas standards, such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Angels We Have Heard on High", as well as several original recordings, which incorporate dance-pop elements. The album was produced by Ron Fair, the Matrix, Robbie Buchanan, Barry Harris and Chris Cox.

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My Kind of ChristmasEtta JamesDr. JohnMariah CareyCéline DionDonny HathawayNormaniTy Dolla Sign

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My Kind of Christmas grew out of Etta James, Dr. John, Mariah Carey and Céline Dion, went on to shape Normani and Ty Dolla Sign. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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