Ben Apatoff
@bapatoff.bsky.social
Author of Body Count (33⅓) and Metallica: The $24.95 Book. Working on a biography of Local H for J-Card Press, scheduled for 2027.
Day 8: The Staple Singers, The 25th Day of December
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The Staples family could earn their national treasure status on church music alone.
music.apple.com/us/album/the...
The Staples family could earn their national treasure status on church music alone.
The 25th Day of December by The Staple Singers on Apple Music
Album · 1962 · 12 Songs
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December 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Day 8: The Staple Singers, The 25th Day of December
music.apple.com/us/album/the...
The Staples family could earn their national treasure status on church music alone.
music.apple.com/us/album/the...
The Staples family could earn their national treasure status on church music alone.
Is Sleepytime Gorilla Museum's Grand Opening and Closing in the running?
December 6, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Is Sleepytime Gorilla Museum's Grand Opening and Closing in the running?
The Beach Boys' Christmas Album by The Beach Boys on Apple Music
Album · 1964 · 12 Songs
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December 6, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Day 6: Loretta Lynn, Country Christmas
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Probably the only person who could be this devout and still pull off "To Heck With Ole Santa Claus."
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Probably the only person who could be this devout and still pull off "To Heck With Ole Santa Claus."
Country Christmas by Loretta Lynn on Apple Music
Album · 1966 · 12 Songs
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December 6, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Day 6: Loretta Lynn, Country Christmas
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Probably the only person who could be this devout and still pull off "To Heck With Ole Santa Claus."
music.apple.com/us/album/cou...
Probably the only person who could be this devout and still pull off "To Heck With Ole Santa Claus."
That PE album deserves to be on more lists. Think this is the first place I've seen it.
December 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
That PE album deserves to be on more lists. Think this is the first place I've seen it.
My favorite of theirs
December 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
My favorite of theirs
Day 5: Various, A Motown Christmas
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Anybody who's focusing on whether compilations count as albums while this is playing doesn't deserve an invite to the Christmas party. The best "Rudolph," the best "Santa Claus is Coming," lots more.
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Anybody who's focusing on whether compilations count as albums while this is playing doesn't deserve an invite to the Christmas party. The best "Rudolph," the best "Santa Claus is Coming," lots more.
A Motown Christmas by Various Artists on Apple Music
Album · 1973 · 25 Songs
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December 4, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Day 5: Various, A Motown Christmas
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Anybody who's focusing on whether compilations count as albums while this is playing doesn't deserve an invite to the Christmas party. The best "Rudolph," the best "Santa Claus is Coming," lots more.
music.apple.com/us/album/a-m...
Anybody who's focusing on whether compilations count as albums while this is playing doesn't deserve an invite to the Christmas party. The best "Rudolph," the best "Santa Claus is Coming," lots more.
Thank you so much! Glad you dug it!
December 3, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Thank you so much! Glad you dug it!