Johnny Mathis – We Need A Little Christmas
A gentle call to brighten the darkest hour The song “We Need a Little Christmas” as interpreted by Johnny Mathis becomes a warm invitation: even in the depth of winter’s…
A gentle call to brighten the darkest hour The song “We Need a Little Christmas” as interpreted by Johnny Mathis becomes a warm invitation: even in the depth of winter’s…
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