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Our favourite festive tunes and our Christmas turkeys!
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow composed the poem that became the carol, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, on Christmas Day in 1893.
Happy holidays to everyone, and here s to having a very Merry Christmas, too. Since there s not much going on in the live music world, nor in the virtual one either, how about a ramble on two popular Christmas songs that just happen to be favorites of mine?
I ve always appreciated the song Happy Xmas (War is Over) by John Lennon and Yoko Ono for challenging the listener to think about actually doing something positive for the event celebrating the birth of Jesus and also for the interesting chordal structure that feels rewarding and surprising to me every time I play it. Here s to John for not just mouthing good cheer nonsense while filling a silly holiday song with sentimental goop, as a seasonal number by another former Beatle sounds like to me, but for going after the nitty gritty with gusto. After the commercial success of Imagine, a timeless and bea
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As a child, silent nights were rare at my home in Churchtown in Dublin over Christmas. My mother Maureen was a singer in the Royalettes and the Rockettes at the Theatre Royal on Hawkins Street in Dublin during the late 1940s and 1950s.
So, in between popping the turkey in the oven, helping us children write our letters to Santa and decorating the tree, she would sing around the house.
Judy Garland s Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, from the movie Meet Me in St Louis was a particular favourite of hers - and ours.
She would insist my little sister Marina and I dance around the tree, to Brenda Lee s Rockin Around The Christmas Tree. It was non-negotiable. And why would you want to negotiate? Our Yuletide was a time of visions of silver bells ringing and sugar plums dancing in our imaginations and, for me, great music.