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Merry Xmas From X
EP by
ReleasedOctober 9, 2009 (2009-10-09)
Recorded2009
GenreRock, Christmas
Length5:33
LabelAnko Records
Producer?
X chronology
Live in Los Angeles
(2005)
Merry Xmas From X
(2009)
Alphabetland
(2020)

Merry Xmas From X is a two-track EP by the American rock band X,[1] released on October 9, 2009, by Anko Records.[1][2][3] 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

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The List[1]3/5

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".[1]

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. ^ a b c d Niki Boyle (2 December 2009). "Christmas singles 2009 roundup". The List. No. 645. Archived from the original on December 8, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "Merry Xmas From X". Amazon. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "MERRY XMAS from X". iTunes. 9 October 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Merry XMAS from X". CD Baby. Retrieved October 7, 2016.[dead link]