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Sunday 11 December 2011

Post 394 - Ricky May - It's The Christmas Man LP


In 1986 Festival Records released a Christmas album by Ricky May called "It's The Christmas Man" (L 38686). Ricky shared this album with the kids from the Johnny Young Talent School in Sydney. Recorded at Glebe Studios with producer Dave Skinner and engineer's John Frolich and Dave Richards, the Lp features to original compositions by Ricky "Ain't It Christmas Day" and "Christmas Man". Ricky recorded a single in 1983, as The Big Boys with Jonathan Coleman. It was called "Built For Comfort" and can be found at post #28.

2 comments:

box4blox said...

This has to be the greatest Christmas album ever. We have had a cassette of it for the last 20 years and all our kids have grown up with it, but we have got a problem. In the last twelve months we have upgraded our sound system and have just realised that we can no longer play this on our new system. In fact, even worse we have inadvertently thrown the cassette out when we got rid of our old stereo, as this is the only cassette we have played for the last five years and as we only ever played it at Xmas we never actually took it out.

Do you know if we can buy the CD anywhere or even better any where that we can download this music online.

OZZIE MUSIC MAN said...

Hi box4blox

If you click on the header (Post 393 - Ricky May - It's The Christmas Man LP) it will take you to the download. Here is the megaupload url it will take you to: http://www.megaupload.com/?d=QKAFNZ0M