{"product_id":"various-artists-a-very-special-christmas-vinyl-lp-record-vg-1","title":"A Very Special Christmas | Vinyl LP Record | (VG+)","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-headLineXL title_Brnd1 css-12sap66\"\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecord - VG+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover - G+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Very Special Christmas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the most successful and beloved Christmas charity albums ever released. Originally issued in 1987 to benefit the Special Olympics, the album brought together an extraordinary lineup of major artists from the worlds of rock, pop, soul and contemporary music. Featuring exclusive holiday recordings from some of the biggest names of the era, this collection has become a seasonal classic and remains highly sought after by both Christmas music collectors and fans of 1980s popular music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights include performances by Sting, U2, Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen \u0026amp; The E Street Band, Madonna, Run-D.M.C., Eurythmics, Bryan Adams, Bon Jovi and many others. The album combines traditional Christmas favourites with contemporary interpretations, creating a festive collection that captures the sound and spirit of the late 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe distinctive Keith Haring artwork makes the release instantly recognizable and adds additional appeal to collectors of both music memorabilia and pop art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristmas \/ Pop \/ Rock \/ Soul \/ Holiday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pointer Sisters – Santa Claus Is Coming To Town\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEurythmics – Winter Wonderland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhitney Houston – Do You Hear What I Hear?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBruce Springsteen \u0026amp; The E Street Band – Merry Christmas Baby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pretenders – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Cougar Mellencamp – I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSting – Gabriel’s Message\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSide Two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRun-D.M.C. – Christmas In Hollis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eU2 – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMadonna – Santa Baby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBob Seger \u0026amp; The Silver Bullet Band – The Little Drummer Boy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBryan Adams – Run Rudolph Run\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBon Jovi – Back Door Santa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlison Moyet – The Coventry Carol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStevie Nicks – Silent Night\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePressing \u0026amp; Value Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA landmark Christmas compilation benefiting the Special Olympics, featuring exclusive recordings by many of the biggest artists of the 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe iconic Keith Haring cover artwork has become one of the most recognizable Christmas album covers ever issued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section credits toggle_section    toggle_section_remember\" data-toggle-section-id=\"credits\" id=\"credits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section_content toggle_section_content\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list_no_style\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cimg\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"group\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Various Artists","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47992392089821,"sku":null,"price":690.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/1633\/files\/20250624_143125.jpg?v=1780415744","url":"https:\/\/www.cplanaudio.co.za\/products\/various-artists-a-very-special-christmas-vinyl-lp-record-vg-1","provider":"C-Plan Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}