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RadioShack's Christmas Collection

RadioShack Corporation will help customers sing in the holidays in style with a collection of music CDs that will be sold exclusively at its 5, 000 company stores in the United States starting this month.

The collection will feature holiday music collections from such popular artists as Vanessa Williams, Willie Nelson and Amy Grant, as well as three different compilation CDs with music from The Pointer Sisters, Patti Austin, Al Jarreau, Natalie Cole, Donna Summer, Anita Baker, Take Six, Fourplay, Hilary Duff, Jesse McCartney, Raven Simone, Aliana Lohan, and many more.

The CDs were created by World Digital Media Group, an integrated media and content company founded by Chris Christian, a multiple Grammy and Dove Award-winning record producer, performer, songwriter, and record label executive. A number of the major artists recorded new songs for the CDs, including many produced by noted industry veteran Nathan East.

The RadioShack holiday collection CDs include:

* "My Best Christmas, " a collection of Amy Grant's top Christmas hits, including Tennessee Christmas, Sleigh Ride and Christmas to Remember, plus two new bonus tracks -- Merry Christmas Darling and Child of God.
* "Smooth and Soulful Christmas" features the brand new song Christmas in New York by The Pointer Sisters, as well as new renditions of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas performed by Patti Austin, Christmas Morning and Peggy Virginia performed by Al Jarreau, and Colored With Love performed by Natalie Cole. The album also features tracks by Donna Summer, Anita Baker, Take Six, and Fourplay.
* "Totally Awesome Christmas" features the likes of Hilary Duff, Jesse McCartney, Raven Simone, and 2005 "American Idol" semi-finalist Celena Rae, with a special performance of Rockin' Round the Christmas Tree by Aliana Lohan.
* "The Christmas Album, " from Willie Nelson, features Deck the Halls, White Christmas, First Noel, Hark the Herald Angels Sing and Here Comes Santa Claus with Gene Autry.
* "Christmas Classics on Piano" features a new rendition of Silent Night by Jim Brickman, What Child Is This by Michael W. Smith, and We Three Kings by John Tesh, as well as other noted instrumentalists.
* "Silver and Gold, " from Vanessa Williams, features Silver and Gold, Joy to the World, Silent Night, December Lullaby, and many more.



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