Fair Game – Episode 20071219 – Making Christmas music cool

Fair Game
The World

Making Christmas music cool
With every year comes a new crop of Christmas songs trying to fit into the pop music marketplace. Phil Spector got it right in the ’60s. But can we say the same for mall punk?

Are you with The World?

The story you just read is available to read for free because thousands of listeners and readers like you generously support our nonprofit newsroom. Every day, the reporters and producers at The World are hard at work bringing you human-centered news from across the globe. But we can’t do it without you: We need your support to ensure we can continue this work for another year.

When you make a gift of $10 or more a month, we’ll invite you to a virtual behind-the-scenes tour of our newsroom to thank you for being with The World.