Single „Happy Xmas (War Is Over)“ from Art Garfunkel Jr.’s Album „Advent“
- Team
- Oct 28, 2025
- 1 min read
On November 7, 2025, the first single from Art Garfunkel Jr.’s upcoming album Advent will be released: „Happy Xmas (War Is Over)“, recorded as a duet with Art Garfunkel.
Art Garfunkel sings together with his son. The album Advent contains a total of three duets between father and son, documenting their ongoing musical collaboration.
The song Happy Xmas (War Is Over) was written in 1971 by John Lennon and Yoko Ono. It is one of the best-known Christmas and peace songs and conveys a message of peace, compassion, and unity that remains relevant today.
The version on Advent combines the voices of Art Garfunkel and Art Garfunkel Jr. in a calm and restrained manner. The recording emphasizes harmony and clarity and follows the character of the original without additional effects or staging.
The single marks the beginning of Advent, which will be released on November 28, 2025. The album is dedicated to the Advent season and contains both traditional and modern arrangements. The three duets with Art Garfunkel are part of this collection.
The recording allows Happy Xmas (War Is Over) to be heard in a new interpretation. The duet unites two generations of voices and conveys the message of the song in a factual and understated way.
