Underrated Christmas Songs, Day 9: Ohio Players, “Happy Holidays Parts 1 & 2”

Every year at Soul In Stereo, we spent 25 days featuring our favorite holiday songs. But this year, we’re featuring the 25 most underrated Christmas songs — those songs that bring back wonderful memories, yet few people seem to know them. Let’s give those songs the shine they deserve.

This one was so hot that it couldn’t be confined to one song! The legendary Ohio Players bring Christmas cheer in the only way they can — funky. Only these playas could get away with saying “Grandpa’s stomach is so big and round.” You sure you ain’t talbout Santa?

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