tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post2144077065040660144..comments2023-11-03T01:36:22.394-07:00Comments on {good but hard}: go tell it on the mountainSusannahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12659817050414584581noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-74763240187722466732010-12-03T15:49:01.881-08:002010-12-03T15:49:01.881-08:00The John Watters Christmas mix is fun. There are a...The John Watters Christmas mix is fun. There are a couple crass songs that should be skipped, but some real winners as well. <br />Also, Vince Guaraldi's Charlie Brown Christmas is pretty great.jennifercoffeeslingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16294282597205791068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-87414739549832088932010-12-03T10:52:00.372-08:002010-12-03T10:52:00.372-08:00free christmas music from target just found here:...free christmas music from target just found here: http://www.target.com/b/ref=sc_iw_o_holmusic/?node=2492229011New Branchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13036722298060306250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-22710864526515671072010-12-02T14:46:13.868-08:002010-12-02T14:46:13.868-08:00Broadway's Carols for a Cure volume 11 (from l...Broadway's Carols for a Cure volume 11 (from last year) and Eileen Ivers An Nollaig. Both hi-to cds in my car!spherescamphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14731119481393534768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-59409724886104612012010-12-02T10:28:17.602-08:002010-12-02T10:28:17.602-08:00julia- i know! i'm getting lots of help. kind ...julia- i know! i'm getting lots of help. kind of like when i needed help with lentils :)Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12659817050414584581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-85211012956541929972010-12-02T08:50:26.662-08:002010-12-02T08:50:26.662-08:00I keep checking back to see what others have added...I keep checking back to see what others have added to your list! I'll have to look into some of these. If you want something really cheesy-feel-good, there's always the Muppets Christmas album with John Denver. ("No, figgy pudding, it's made with figs. And bacon.")Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12065377267682881396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-67346797987110347752010-12-01T21:30:45.254-08:002010-12-01T21:30:45.254-08:00i just reserved a bunch of Christmas CDs from the ...i just reserved a bunch of Christmas CDs from the library...i'll let you know if i stumble onto anything good:)Kara Tupyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04693069232821892314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-13254559078867242332010-12-01T21:16:39.209-08:002010-12-01T21:16:39.209-08:00For a very fun and eclectic mix, including a story...For a very fun and eclectic mix, including a story, I love "Christmas Songs." Not certain but I think the artists are all Canadian. Apparently they celebrate Christmas up north, too.<br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/Christmas-Songs/dp/B002P2Y2F0/ref=tmm_other_title_0misterscooternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-39455410236660851492010-12-01T18:25:07.015-08:002010-12-01T18:25:07.015-08:00best song....... Christmas, baby please come home....best song....... Christmas, baby please come home.Jonathan Eric Ruffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11506456751616793700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-62823141929302928772010-12-01T15:54:41.774-08:002010-12-01T15:54:41.774-08:00This is the album I grew up listening to and it ma...This is the album I grew up listening to and it makes me dance-around-the-room happy: <br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37v0CE-pXss <br /><br />In full disclosure, Phil Spector produced it in the 60's and he's now a convicted murderer, but I force myself to overlook that icky detail for the happiness that hearing this music brings me. <br /><br />We also love "Rat Pack Christmas" - we're fans of the old-timey, grab a martini Christmas goodness around here.<br /><br />xohannah mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670485838465430425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-52038556446759253872010-12-01T11:29:11.730-08:002010-12-01T11:29:11.730-08:00p.s. nicely done, my friend. nicely done.p.s. nicely done, my friend. nicely done.Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13156173125702587839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-23894189786960827502010-12-01T11:27:48.996-08:002010-12-01T11:27:48.996-08:00i am not a fan of christmas music at the moment be...i am not a fan of christmas music at the moment because last year we had it on so much that it made my ears kind of ill...<br />but i would second holly's recommendations and can throw 'em in the mail to you in a hop skip and jump kinda way.Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13156173125702587839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-27658329023090065842010-12-01T10:00:07.330-08:002010-12-01T10:00:07.330-08:00i love that this post of all posts is getting so m...i love that this post of all posts is getting so many comments. apparently i am in the minority on my lack of christmas-music-ing.<br /><br />holly-i'm saying the word.<br /><br />amy-harry connick? uh, not me. maybe jan or larry or one of our other brief roommates.Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12659817050414584581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-70808820158806700582010-12-01T09:59:07.805-08:002010-12-01T09:59:07.805-08:00We always listen to this CD as soon as the Calenda...We always listen to this CD as soon as the Calendar flips to December: <br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/December-Piano-Solos-20th-Anniversary/dp/B00005NNDO.<br /><br />I also love some of the older classics, like the Holly and the Ivy. And I love "Mary Did You Know?"leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05004783118268323560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-47277716721699598732010-12-01T09:23:23.912-08:002010-12-01T09:23:23.912-08:00this is really nerdy, but my family always listens...this is really nerdy, but my family always listens to manheim steamroller at christmas, it's instrumental and makes me happy.bog makerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12121974084628026174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-23791593514200382612010-12-01T09:22:05.810-08:002010-12-01T09:22:05.810-08:00i'm not going to pretend my christmas classics...i'm not going to pretend my christmas classics are pop culture awesomeness. but they are sentimental and totally put me in the spirit. thanks to my mother, i have to hear the peter paul and scary mary christmas concert at carnegie hall. right now i'm listening to michael w smith's old school 1989 christmas album (no haters, it's instrumental and beautiful). try pandora too. and didn't you have harry connick jr's 'christmas' album? AND i emailed heather olson for the basic's christmas album. i remember that being good...no response yet. and sixpence has a christmas album you'd probably like. i have more when you're ready...New Branchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13036722298060306250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-62949303997049698802010-12-01T08:44:48.544-08:002010-12-01T08:44:48.544-08:00Something we are not alike about...Christmas music...Something we are not alike about...Christmas music!! Try a classic Boney M album (google it!)nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03059382962318939524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-48285560616310636022010-12-01T06:23:47.825-08:002010-12-01T06:23:47.825-08:001. http://www.amazon.com/Voices-Winter-Various-Art...1. http://www.amazon.com/Voices-Winter-Various-Artists/dp/B00000201E/ref=sr_1_3?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1291213234&sr=1-3<br /><br />2. http://www.amazon.com/Winter-Garden-Five-Songs-Season/dp/B000002N3H<br /><br />Gorgeous, gorgeous stuff.<br /><br />Loved the last-minute post-a-thon!Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12065377267682881396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-82004110228328932632010-12-01T05:32:06.454-08:002010-12-01T05:32:06.454-08:001. Sufjan is ALL you need.
2. Good job making it ...1. Sufjan is ALL you need.<br />2. Good job making it before midnight, crazy lady!Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479355541776155882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-46276913259056105612010-12-01T00:44:08.417-08:002010-12-01T00:44:08.417-08:00also. over the rhine has an older holiday album c...also. over the rhine has an older holiday album called The Darkest Night of the Year. it's not nearly as sassy as Snow Angel, but still good. say the word and i can get it to you.Holly Snyder Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184778730411825204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756696447377775633.post-26338370678103155312010-12-01T00:42:19.453-08:002010-12-01T00:42:19.453-08:00good timing. i was listening to Sarah McLachlan&#...good timing. i was listening to Sarah McLachlan's Wintersong when I read this post. It was just given to me and I haven't made it the whole way through yet. But so far, so good. If you can procure it from someone in the states, you should. Otherwise, I could send it to you but it probably wouldn't get to you until mid-to-lateish December.Holly Snyder Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184778730411825204noreply@blogger.com