Yep, here’s hoping you and yours has a fantastic holiday season. I’m really looking forward to 2010 … there’s so much in store right off the bat. Here’s some Xmas remix action to listen to as you toke on the yule log: Johnny Mercer With The Pied Pipers – Santa Claus [...]
The 25 Greatest Christmas Songs. 1, Holly Jolly Christmas – Burl Ives 2, Santa Claus Is Comming To Town – Bing Crosby 3, White Christmas – Bing Crosby 4, Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms 5, Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee 6, Dominick the Donkey – Lou Monte 7, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer – Gene Autry 8, Feliz Navidad – [...]
Even though it is infrequently observed, Friday is list day, so here's a couple lists... Not So Random 10 Holiday music generally gets overplayed, but let's see what comes up: Shostakovich - "Suite #2 For Jazz Orchestra - Waltz #2" Vince Guaraldi - "Linus and Lucy" Bobby Helms - "Jingle Bell Rock" Weezer - "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" John Lennon - "Happy...
It’s Christmas time.., I’m dreaming.We hope your festive favorite is on our top 100 list, and we wish you all a very merry Christmas… Rank Song Artist 1 White Christmas Bing Crosby 2 The Chipmunk Song The Chipmunks 3 Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer Gene Autry 4 I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus Jimmy Boyd 5 Jingle Bell Rock Bobby Helms 6 The Christmas Song Nat King Cole 7 Snoopy’s...
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Hall & Oates are a pop music duo comprising Daryl Hall and John Oates. By the Autum of 1983, Hall & Oates were one of the biggest pop music acts in America. They had five Number 1 singles to their credit, two consecutive Top 10 albums and were one of the biggest names on MTV. A cover of the 1957 Bobby Helms classic 'Jingle Bell Rock' was recorded and released in time for Christmas 1983 in the...
For the past week or so I have been playing catch up on the critically adored series Mad Men. In case you were unaware the show returns to AMC on Sunday night and I desperately want to finish season 2 by the time that rolls around. Since that's the case I'm not throwing descriptions on to the songs today, most should speak for themselves, and most are pretty awesome. For fans of the show I hope these...
5x24 - Both Sides Now "The Trolley Song" - Performed by Hugh Laurie "China Grove" - The Doobie Brothers "As Tears Go By" - Vitamin String Quartet "As Tears Go By" - The Rolling Stones 5x23 - Under My Skin "String Quartet No. 2 (Company)" - Philip Glass "Yankee Doodle Dandy" - played on the ukelele by the actress "Never Had Nobody Like...
Go away. What are you doing still around here? Didn't you hear the conductor call "all aboard" for the midnight train going anywhere? Why won't you go? Did somebody trick you into believing I wanted company? No? Then what is keeping you here? Oh, you came for a reading. And, if you get one, you'll take it far, far away? YeeeeeHAW! Let's get this baby going, then. Here you are: "Sensitive",...
Welcome to the final week of our “Holiday Edition” of the Friday Five! As we wind down to the New Year the last four editions of the Friday Five will be shuffled from my vast collection of Holiday music. I encourage everyone to play along and spin up some holiday cheer. With the holiday season being [...]
Ahh, the annual holiday post. Here’s hoping you and yours have a fantastic holiday season. And here’s looking forward to 2009 … I know I’ve got a lot of big plans and am quite excited about the year ahead. Some cool holiday links and music can be found after the fold … To spread some holiday [...]
Image: http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51rBjcHZLTL._SS500_.jpg Tracklist CD 1: John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band with The Harlem Community Choir - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) ...
It's always a little comforting to realize that no matter what happens to you this holiday season, you'll never be as lame as Billy Idol. Seriously, it's impossible to sink lower than this video.
Welcome to week two of our “Holiday Edition” of the Friday Five! As we wind down to the New Year the last four editions of the Friday Five will be shuffled from my vast collection of Holiday music. I encourage everyone to play along and spin up some holiday cheer. With the holiday season being short [...]
Bar none one of the greatest upbeat Christmas tunes of all time. You can find it in a plethora of movies of the season, and everyone knows the words. The best version is undoubtedly the original, it’s the most familiar and inspires memories of those wholesome 50s holiday parties of old. Jingle Bell Rock - [...]