This is probably as much as I can stomach this year. I tortured enough folks on Twitter this afternoon forcing myself to listen to Xmas tunes to get me feeling jolly or remotely excited about the holiday.In honor of my mood, I am including my last Xmas song of the day for you all to enjoy:The Christmas Jug Band feat. Dan Hicks - "Somebody Stole My Santa Suit" Somebody Stole My Santa Suit Somebody
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My Christmas Attempt for the Masses
Is it just me....
..or has anyone else noticed that Taylor Swift really CAN NOT SING?
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RIP: Eartha Kitt..... Meow!
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She may have sung 'Santa Baby', but she'll always be the best Catwoman ever in my eyesEartha Kitt, a sultry singer, dancer and actress who rose from South Carolina cotton fields to become an international symbol of elegance and sensuality, has died, a family spokesman said. She was 81.Andrew Freedman said Kitt, who was recently treated at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, died Thursday of colon canc
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A career most would kill for -composer Elliott Carter turns 100
What a great life and musical career... and it's still going strong! Bravo Maestro!!!"Elliott Carter haltingly climbed up a few steps with the help of a cane and walked onto Carnegie Hall's stage as the audience applauded.Not one, but two famous conductors were there to greet him.On a rare night, a composer was on hand to help an audience celebrate his 100th birthday..."Read the full article ...
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My first draft for a Christmas Mix CD
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Every year, my family knows that I make a fun mix cd for a holiday bonus gift. Many of them actually are excited about it and anxiously await the unwrapping. The criteria for these songs I choose are that they are not necessarily the versions that folks would shout out when asked "Who sings your favorite Christmas Song?"So far, this is where it stands. 1. The Man with the Bag - Floyd2. Frosty The
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Monday, December 8th, 1980 means more to our family than most...wanna know why?
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For folks of a certain generation, December 8th, 1980 is a day that will live in infamy. On the night of 8 December 1980 Mark David Chapman shot John Lennon in the back four times (the fifth shot missed) in the entrance hallway of The Dakota. Lennon had autographed a copy of Double Fantasy for Chapman earlier that same night.Now, what makes this night infamous for our family revolves around this e
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Song for a messed up dude.
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Some days you just can't express your sentiments correctly and then you hear a song that says it exactly!That's what this track was able to do for me one day last week and continues to hold true today.Now, if I only had a baseball bat or a 2x4 to go with it, I might get it to sink in!Lyrics:Boy I think you've come home Open up the door and step inside So many people who feel the way you do Their s
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