1. Fairytale of New York by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl
With the passing of Pogues frontman Shane Macgowan late last month, it is a better time than ever to give this Christmas classic full of love and heartbreak a listen.
2. How to Make Gravy by Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly’s guitar skills instantly transports you to an Aussie backyard on Christmas Day. It is such a classic that they are making a movie based on it.
3. Happy Xmas (War Is Over) by John Lennon and Yoko Ono
This tune’s message of peace and love is still as relevant as it was back in 1971.