Samara Joy, who has just won two Grammys, is now following in the footsteps of great jazz idols such as Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong and releasing atmospheric Christmas songs with an extra pinch of jazz feeling. A Joyful Holiday" is an EP with six tracks, two Christmas singles that were successfully released digitally last year, and four new tracks, including "The Christmas Song" a duet between Samara and her father, gospel singer Antonio McLendon.