Name: Complete Christmas Songbook
Brand: Los Straitjackets

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LPYEP2645

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2018-12-21

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634457264519

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2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

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Los Straitjackets

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Garage / Surf / Trash

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Yep Roc

Los Straitjackets is a Nashville based band known primarily for performing instrumental surf music. The band was formed in 1988 by guitarists Eddie Angel and Danny Amis, along with drummer Jimmy Lester. Although they initially broke up after playing several gigs, Los Straitjackets reformed in 1994 with the addition of bass player Scott Esbeck. They are recognized for their energetic live performances and their use of DiPinto guitars.

With influences from artists such as *The Aqua Velvets*, *Man Or Astro-Man?*, and *Dick Dale & His Del-Tones*, Los Straitjackets has carved out a unique place in the surf music genre. Their sound is characterized by catchy melodies, tight harmonies, and skillful guitar work. The band's dedication to preserving the spirit of classic surf music has earned them a loyal fan base worldwide.

Over the years, Los Straitjackets have released numerous albums showcasing their signature style. Their discography includes standout tracks like "Kawanga!", "Pacifica", and "Itchy Chicken". With each release, they continue to push the boundaries of instrumental rock while staying true to their roots.

Yep Roc is a US label that was founded by two music enthusiasts in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. With a passion for discovering and promoting talented artists, Yep Roc has become a prominent name in the music industry. Known for its diverse roster of *artists* and commitment to quality music, the label has established itself as a trusted source for music lovers worldwide.

Since its inception, Yep Roc has been dedicated to providing a platform for both emerging and established *performers*. The label's extensive catalog features an impressive range of genres including rock, folk, Americana, indie pop, and more. With an unwavering focus on artistic integrity and innovation, Yep Roc continues to push boundaries and challenge musical conventions.

With their headquarters located in Chapel Hill - a vibrant hub of creativity - Yep Roc remains deeply rooted in their local community while making waves on a global scale. Their dedication to supporting independent musicians sets them apart from other labels in the industry. Whether you're searching for timeless classics or exciting new releases, Yep Roc is your go-to destination for discovering exceptional music.

Celebrate the holiday season with your favourite group of masked surf rockers - Los Straitjackets! Since forming in 1988, Los Straitjackets have put out two full-length holiday records (2002s Tis the Season for Los Straitjackets and 2009s Yule de Beat), a 7-inch single of Hark the Herald Angels Sing and Silver Bells, as well as contributing a song to a Yep Roc holiday compilation and performing a rocking rendition of Linus and Lucy while on tour with Nick Lowe. To make life easier for you this holiday season, they've compiled all of these essential surf rock holiday staples that are sure to ring your jingle bells in the Complete Christmas Songbook from Los Straitjackets. Put some rocking in your stocking with the dulcet tones of Los Straitjackets!

Complete Christmas Songbook

Music GB