MeridianFC
13 Dec 2006, 12:47 PM
Riding on the coat tails of Father Ted's thread about Favorite Christmas movies, what are your favorite Chrimbo period songs & albums? Some favorites of mine:
"Winter Solstice" - John McCutcheon
"A Tapestry of Carols" - Maddy Prior & the Carnival Band
"A Scottish Christmas" - Bonnie Rideout
"A Midwinter Night's Dream" - Boys of the Lough
"the Sinatra Christmas Album" - Frank Sinatra
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" - Vince Guaraldi
"Christmas on the Bandstand" - Various
"Merry Christmas Baby" - Various
"Back to Back Christmas" - the Mills Brothers/the Ames Brothers
"Winter" - George Winston
"Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Organs & Chimes" - the Mormon Tabernacle Choir w/ A. Schreiner
and pretty much any of the manifold versions of albums by Bing Crosby, Perry Como, and Dean Martin.
"Ave Maria" - Shubert (too many versions to name)
"Fairytale of New York" - the Pogues
"Baby It's Cold Outside" - Elle Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan and Johnny Mercer & Margaret Whiting
"Auld Lang Syne" - Eddi Reader amongst others
"Winter Solstice" - John McCutcheon
"A Tapestry of Carols" - Maddy Prior & the Carnival Band
"A Scottish Christmas" - Bonnie Rideout
"A Midwinter Night's Dream" - Boys of the Lough
"the Sinatra Christmas Album" - Frank Sinatra
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" - Vince Guaraldi
"Christmas on the Bandstand" - Various
"Merry Christmas Baby" - Various
"Back to Back Christmas" - the Mills Brothers/the Ames Brothers
"Winter" - George Winston
"Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Organs & Chimes" - the Mormon Tabernacle Choir w/ A. Schreiner
and pretty much any of the manifold versions of albums by Bing Crosby, Perry Como, and Dean Martin.
"Ave Maria" - Shubert (too many versions to name)
"Fairytale of New York" - the Pogues
"Baby It's Cold Outside" - Elle Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan and Johnny Mercer & Margaret Whiting
"Auld Lang Syne" - Eddi Reader amongst others