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Chris lsquoKammyrsquo Kamara has announced his debut album, lsquoHerersquos to Christmasrsquo, will be released on 15th November on So What Records.The presenter, known to many as being the voice of Saturday afternoon, lends his expressive croon to the sounds of brass, strings and swing on Christmas standards including lsquoWinter Wonderlandrsquo, lsquoItrsquos Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmasrsquo, and lsquoSanta Babyrsquo.lsquoUnbelievable Jeffrsquo Maybe not A love of big band music has always been in Kammyrsquos blood, and he was wellknown amongst his teammates from his days as a football player as having a remarkably soulful voice.On his love of music and his debut album, Kammy said ldquoI know it might be surprising to some, but anyone who knows me ndash especially those who shared a changing room with me in my playing days who first told me I could sing ndash will tell you what a big fan I am of big band music.Never in my wildest dreams did I think Irsquod get to record a full album, thoughlsquoHerersquos to Christmasrsquo is something Irsquom really proud of and I think it stands up as something fun, but something that doesnrsquot sound half bad too ndash an album to get everyone into the swing of ChristmasrdquoKammy will be donating 25 of all profits he makes from album sales to Marie Curie, a charity very close to his heart Chris Kamara CD is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £5