On December 2, 1981, Belgian label Les Disques du Crepuscule released Ghosts of Christmas Past, an Eighties Soundtrack with an Edge for the Holidays.
Tracklist is:
01 AZTEC CAMERA Hot Club Of Christ
02 THE NAMES Tokyo Twilight
03 PAUL HAIG Christiania
04 THE SWINGING BUILDINGS Praying For A Cheaper Christmas
05 WHITE BIRDS Possessed By The Stars
06 THE DURUTTI COLUMN One Christmas For Your Thoughts
07 TUXEDOMOON Weinachts Rap
08 SIMON TOPPING Peep Show International
09 THICK PIGEON Silhouettes
10 MICHAEL NYMAN Cream Or Christians
11 MAGAZZINI CRIMINALI Honolulu 25 Dicembre 1990
12 THE FRENCH IMPRESSIONISTS Santa Baby
13 THE PALE FOUNTAINS Benoît's Christmas
14 ANTENA Noëlle à Hawaï
15 WINSTON TONG The Twelve Days Of Christmas
16 HILLCREST CLUB Breakfast At Christmas
17 THE ARCADIANS Write Your Letter
18 MIKADO Message De Noël
19 PAUL HAIG Scottish Christmas
20 THE DURUTTI COLUMN Snowflakes
Not sure why Amazon lists it for $68,50 while a reissue by LTM Publishing is given as available by mail order for £ 10
Oddly enough the coldly named but very informative Crepuscule Image Banque shares a slightly different version (cover below).
I bet if you played it, Ghosts of Christmas Past could still add a little atmosphere to your dinner party.
Music from a different kitchen to paraphrase Buzzcocks