Merry Swiftmas (Even Though I Celebrate Chanukah)

Album: Single Release Only (2009)
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  • American singer/songwriter Evan Taubenfeld is best known for being Avril Lavigne's lead guitarist. In this stand alone Christmas single he puts his yuletide wish list to music: "Santa, for my gift, please send me Taylor Swift / I know her and I are gonna fit, Taylor Taubenfeld has a ring to it." Upon hearing the song, Swift tweeted, "This made me smile :) :) :)."

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