"Baby It's Christmas" is a song recorded by British girl group

Girl group

A girl group is a popular music act featuring several young female singers who generally harmonise together.Girl groups emerged in the late 1950s as groups of young singers teamed up with behind-the-scenes songwriters and music producers to create hit singles, often featuring glossy production...

 Bananarama

Bananarama

Bananarama are an English female pop duo who have had success on the pop and dance charts since 1982. Rather than relying on a two part harmony, the duo generally sings in unison, as do their background vocalists. Although there have been line-up changes, the group enjoyed their most popular...

, released on December 13, 2010 as a digital EP in the UK and most Europe

Europe

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an territories. It debuted on the UK Singles Chart

UK Singles Chart

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 at number 199. The song reached #19 in the UK Indie Chart

UK Indie Chart

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Song information

The song is Bananarama's first Christmas

Christmas

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 record, excluding their contribution to "Do They Know It's Christmas?

Do They Know It's Christmas?

"Do They Know It's Christmas?" is a song written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in 1984 to raise money for relief of the 1984–1985 famine in Ethiopia. The original version was produced by Midge Ure and released by Band Aid on 29 November 1984....

". It is an original Christmas song written by group member Sara Dallin

Sara Dallin

Sara Elizabeth Dallin is an English musician mostly noted for her membership of the group Bananarama, which she co-founded with her childhood friend Keren Woodward.Dallin was born in Bristol, England...

 and producer Ian Masterson

Ian Masterson

Ian Masterson is a media composer, electronic musician and pop producer. Since the early 90s he has produced and remixed songs for a range of pop acts including Dannii Minogue, Kylie Minogue, Girls Aloud, Sheena Easton, Atomic Kitten, Geri Halliwell, Bananarama, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Lorie and the...

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The song was originally only planned to be included on a USA digital compilation album Super Dance Christmas Party Vol.3, released in November 2010. However, the group and producer Ian Masterson

Ian Masterson

Ian Masterson is a media composer, electronic musician and pop producer. Since the early 90s he has produced and remixed songs for a range of pop acts including Dannii Minogue, Kylie Minogue, Girls Aloud, Sheena Easton, Atomic Kitten, Geri Halliwell, Bananarama, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Lorie and the...

 were pleased with the track, thus decided to make it available to purchase by download in the UK and Europe. The song was released digitally on 13 December 2010 without any record label support. Remixes by production team Almighty

Almighty Records

Almighty Records is a British recording label and remix production team founded in 1989, releasing their first single in the same year. Producing mainly Dance-Pop and Hi-NRG music, the label is best known for releasing remakes and remixes of mainstream pop songs...

 were issued for the occasion.

It is Bananarama's first song not to be released in physical format.

Formats

Across the UK and some Europe

Europe

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an territories, the song is available in two different bundles while in America

United States

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 and Canada

Canada

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both Radio Edit and Extended Mix are individually available as part of the Super Dance Christmas Party Vol.3 compilation.

"Baby It's Christmas"

1. "Baby It's Christmas" (Radio Edit) (S. Dallin/I. Masterson)
2. "Baby It's Christmas" (Extended Mix) (S. Dallin/I. Masterson)

"Baby It's Christmas" - The Remixes

1. "Baby It's Christmas" (Almighty Radio Edit) (S. Dallin/I. Masterson)
2. "Baby It's Christmas" (Almighty Dub) (S. Dallin/I. Masterson)
3. "Baby It's Christmas" (Almighty Club Mix) (S. Dallin/I. Masterson)