| Happy Christmas Vol. 2 | ||||
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| Released | October 19, 1999 | |||
| Genre | Holiday | |||
| Length | 49:40 | |||
| Label | BEC | |||
| Producer | Brandon Ebel | |||
| Happy Christmas chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout |  [2] |
Happy Christmas Vol. 2 is a 1999 holiday music compilation album, the second in a series released by BEC Records featuring artists from a variety of styles who were signed to BEC and its parent label, Tooth & Nail Records.
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Christmas Day" | MxPx | 2:59 |
| 2. | "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" | Sixpence None the Richer | 3:05 |
| 3. | "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" | All Star United | 4:23 |
| 4. | "Jesu Bambino (The Infant Child)" | Plankeye | 3:57 |
| 5. | "O Little Town of Bethlehem" | Hangnail | 1:37 |
| 6. | "Lollipop Parade (On Christmas Morn)" | Joy Electric | 3:11 |
| 7. | "O Come All Ye Faithful" | Flight 180 | 3:09 |
| 8. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | Starflyer 59 | 3:11 |
| 9. | "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" | Viva Voce | 2:08 |
| 10. | "Peace Child (O Come Emmanuel)" | The Normals | 4:12 |
| 11. | "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" | Fanmail | 3:15 |
| 12. | "White Christmas" | Norway | 2:53 |
| 13. | "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" | Element 101 | 1:43 |
| 14. | "Santa Claus Is Back in Town" | The Deluxtone Rockets | 2:35 |
| 15. | "Caroling, Caroling" | House of Wires | 2:20 |
| 16. | "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)" | Lost Dogs | 4:52 |
| Total length: | 49:40 | ||
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