Christmas Songs & Music

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Christmas Songs & Music

Post by Rowls » Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:28 am

Post your favourites!

This year I'm opting for "I Believe in Father Christmas" by Greg Lake

Brilliant both lyrically and musically.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfY4b1N ... alGregLake

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Post by yorkyclaret » Wed Dec 16, 2020 1:29 am

Absolutely.

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Re: Christmas Songs & Music

Post by Chuckypad » Wed Dec 16, 2020 9:15 am

Emmy the Great and Tim Wheeler - Home for the Holidays

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0ZWCxVEfHE

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Re: Christmas Songs & Music

Post by FactualFrank » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:06 am

Last Christmas by Wham.
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Re: Christmas Songs & Music

Post by tim_noone » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:23 am

They dont do em like the Eighties and before. Some very good catchy tunes from those times. Havent heard owt "modern" for years......re. christmas songs.

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Re: Christmas Songs & Music

Post by The Enclosure » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:30 am

Fairytale of New York...end of
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Post by Hibsclaret » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:37 am

You scumbag, you maggot, you’re cheap and you’re haggard....allegedly
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Post by Stalbansclaret » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:42 am

Other than their debut album I usually can't stand The Killers, and I'm no fan of Owen Wilson as an actor either, but this song and video are great

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=938GYJjxBeU

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Post by Stalbansclaret » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:44 am

And this is maybe the only time Bob Dylan and "great fun" can be used in the same sentence !

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8qE6WQmNus

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Re: Christmas Songs & Music

Post by Steve1956 » Wed Dec 16, 2020 11:14 am

Driving home for Christmas by Chris Rea....absolutely magnifico.

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Re: Christmas Songs & Music

Post by Vintage Claret » Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:04 pm

Wouldn't say it's my all time favourite but there's just something so Christmassy about this video ;-)

Santa Baby - Kylie

https://youtu.be/zm925HkXQ-A

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