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Christmas albums 2017: Gwen Stefani, Hanson, Cheap Trick top new offerings

By Melissa Ruggieri
Dec 9, 2017

If ever there was a year when soul-soothing holiday music was needed, this is it.

Although there still isn't a worthy successor to Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You," there are some memorable aural moments from some unlikely sources – such as Sia, Gwen Stefani and Cheap Trick.

To check out some new possibilities to add to your Christmas playlists, visit The Music Scene blog on our premium site, MyAJC.com.

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About the Author

Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.

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