My Morning Jacket Does Xmas Fiasco Style

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My Morning Jacket Does Xmas Fiasco Style
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ReleasedOctober 2000
Genre Rock
Length34:45
Label Darla Records (US) / Pias (Benelux)
Producer Jim James
My Morning Jacket chronology
My Morning Jacket Does Xmas Fiasco Style
(2000)
It Still Moves
(2003)

My Morning Jacket Does Xmas Fiasco Style is a 2000 EP by the rock band My Morning Jacket, containing Christmas songs. Its alternate title is We Wish You a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Track listing

All songs by Jim James unless noted.

  1. "X Mas Curtain" – 4:54
  2. "I Just Wanted to Say" – 6:29
  3. "Xmas Time Is Here Again" (Jim James, Ben Blanford & Dave Givan) – 6:16
  4. "New Morning" (Nick Cave) – 4:07
  5. "Santa Claus Is Back in Town" (Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller) – 5:38
    • Hidden Track – 7:21

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