The Stridells, an American soul band, emerged in the late 1960s from Baltimore, Maryland. Their musical style is characteristically soulful and rhythmic, embodying the rich tapestry of the American R&B tradition. Though not as widely recognized as some contemporaries, their single "I Remember Christmas" still holds a significant place in the genre's history. The Stridells' contribution to the soul and R&B genres is appreciated by enthusiasts for its authenticity and emotional depth.