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| -Progressive Christmas Songs? |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 01:26 PM |
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Bing Crosby's 'White Christmas' as performed in 'Holiday Inn' |
WI_DEM |
Dec-01-11 01:28 PM |
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or bing and David Bowie "Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth" |
WI_DEM |
Dec-01-11 01:29 PM |
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Bing Crosby & David Bowie - The Little Drummer Boy / Peace On Earth |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 01:31 PM |
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+1 (for my favorite Christmas song) |
Motown_Johnny |
Dec-03-11 02:56 PM |
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I just heard that on the radio for the first time the other day. It really humanized Bowie |
yurbud |
Dec-03-11 05:50 PM |
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hearing Bing Crosby is one of the best things about Christmas, too bad they don't play other music |
JI7 |
Dec-01-11 07:28 PM |
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Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight) - The Ramones n/t |
FSogol |
Dec-01-11 01:38 PM |
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Jona Lewie - Stop the Cavalry |
muriel_volestrangler |
Dec-01-11 01:42 PM |
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The third verse of Oh, Holy Night |
yesphan |
Dec-01-11 01:56 PM |
#6 |
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That verse always makes me a bit teary-eyed. |
NCarolinawoman |
Dec-02-11 09:16 PM |
#48 |
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"The Rebel Jesus" |
Island Blue |
Dec-01-11 02:02 PM |
#7 |
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The Rebel Jesus - Jackson Browne |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 02:08 PM |
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you guys beat me to it- one of the best. |
Bluerthanblue |
Dec-01-11 02:59 PM |
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'Here comes Fatty Claus' by Johnny MacRae |
LeftinOH |
Dec-01-11 02:18 PM |
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Dar Williams - The Christians and the Pagans |
MorningGlow |
Dec-01-11 02:24 PM |
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OMG! That is awesome! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 03:17 PM |
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Thanks for the reminder. |
tanyev |
Dec-01-11 04:05 PM |
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That's a classic. |
Withywindle |
Dec-03-11 09:35 PM |
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Jethro Tull's "Christmas Song" -- "Christmas spirit is not what you drink." |
Brickbat |
Dec-01-11 02:29 PM |
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Also awesome! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 05:44 PM |
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Also, around this time of year, the kids and I always listen to "1913 Massacre" by Woody Guthrie. |
Brickbat |
Dec-01-11 02:33 PM |
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Ooh! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 05:43 PM |
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I just played that on Turntable.fm and got a new fan. Thanks! |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 06:03 PM |
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You're welcome! It always makes me cry. A few years ago we visited the site where Italian Hall used |
Brickbat |
Dec-01-11 06:57 PM |
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One of the most powerful songs ever written... |
Magoo48 |
Dec-02-11 07:25 AM |
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Very true. The line about bringing the bodies of the children back up to "their tree" is what gets |
Brickbat |
Dec-02-11 10:56 AM |
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+1 |
Withywindle |
Dec-03-11 09:36 PM |
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Rotary Connection w/ Minnie Ripperton |
GreatCaesarsGhost |
Dec-01-11 02:53 PM |
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my 2 cents |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-01-11 03:44 PM |
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Ooh, some good ones in there! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-01-11 05:50 PM |
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Thanks - that was a great OP. I love music. N/t |
MedicalAdmin |
Dec-02-11 09:07 PM |
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How about "Good King Wenceslas"? |
bigmonkey |
Dec-01-11 04:07 PM |
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good catch! |
stlsaxman |
Dec-02-11 07:45 AM |
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"Santa Dog" by the Residents |
McCamy Taylor |
Dec-01-11 09:25 PM |
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That was really weird, but don't see why it's progressive. |
Ian David |
Dec-02-11 07:14 AM |
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You won't hear it in a shopping mall? |
Fire Walk With Me |
Dec-02-11 09:09 PM |
#45 |
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"I believe in Father Christmas" by Emerson Lake and Palmer |
banned from Kos |
Dec-02-11 07:22 AM |
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Ooh! Good one! |
Ian David |
Dec-02-11 11:28 AM |
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Oops, didn't check the thread to note that you'd posted it. But then again |
Fire Walk With Me |
Dec-04-11 09:27 PM |
#106 |
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UU Churches seem to love "Bring a torch Jeanette Isabella" |
Recursion |
Dec-02-11 07:40 AM |
#29 |
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FEAR - Fuck Christmas |
Erose999 |
Dec-02-11 07:42 AM |
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That's more ANTI-Christmas than PROGRESSIVE Christmas, IMHO. n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-02-11 11:25 AM |
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Weird Al - Christmas at Ground Zero |
proud2BlibKansan |
Dec-02-11 11:11 AM |
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The Little Dealer Boy by Stephen Colbert and Willie Nelson |
deutsey |
Dec-02-11 11:14 AM |
#34 |
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That was already on my list :) |
Ian David |
Dec-02-11 11:33 AM |
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Are you high? |
deutsey |
Dec-02-11 11:55 AM |
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I wish. n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-02-11 11:58 AM |
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You're so high...n/t |
deutsey |
Dec-02-11 08:29 PM |
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I think this one was an early shot in the War on Christmas |
csziggy |
Dec-02-11 08:34 PM |
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Christmas in Fallujah |
annabanana |
Dec-02-11 08:37 PM |
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Also, I freaking hate "Happy XMas." |
Brickbat |
Dec-02-11 09:08 PM |
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Greg Lake, "I believe in Father Christmas" |
Fire Walk With Me |
Dec-02-11 09:10 PM |
#46 |
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I'd rather Christmas not be politiized. nt |
Skip Intro |
Dec-02-11 09:12 PM |
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Probably not progressive, but Christmas for me isn't complete without |
polly7 |
Dec-02-11 09:29 PM |
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Not a song, but about a song... |
SidDithers |
Dec-02-11 11:12 PM |
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Awesome! Did you see the animated version? |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 03:14 PM |
#68 |
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Yup. Very funny stuff... |
SidDithers |
Dec-03-11 03:27 PM |
#72 |
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+1 |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 03:19 PM |
#69 |
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Fairytale of New York by The Pogues |
baldguy |
Dec-02-11 11:53 PM |
#51 |
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+1,000,000,000,000 |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 02:56 PM |
#57 |
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Yes indeed. And it's just a damned good song. |
nolabear |
Dec-03-11 03:12 PM |
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+10000 for love |
Withywindle |
Dec-03-11 09:42 PM |
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"Here Comes Christmas" by my band... |
GReedDiamond |
Dec-03-11 12:07 AM |
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OMG, I love it! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 03:00 PM |
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Thank you Ian David... |
GReedDiamond |
Dec-03-11 04:40 PM |
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Well, I'll be sure to play it on Turntable.fm n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 04:53 PM |
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Now playing Green Sparkle Frog: Here comes Christmas |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 05:36 PM |
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Many thanks Ian... |
GReedDiamond |
Dec-03-11 06:35 PM |
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No problem! It went over fairly well, too... |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 06:39 PM |
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Excellent...I guess I'm gonna have to... |
GReedDiamond |
Dec-03-11 06:52 PM |
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That would be great, thanks! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 09:32 PM |
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Do parodies count? |
eridani |
Dec-03-11 03:16 AM |
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Muppets do it well |
handmade34 |
Dec-03-11 04:13 AM |
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Amy Grant - Grown-Up Christmas List |
Frank Cannon |
Dec-03-11 04:44 AM |
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Wow, that one is awesome! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 02:54 PM |
#56 |
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Next up... Progressive Chanukah songs |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 02:56 PM |
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Santa Claus, Go Straight To The Ghetto - James Brown |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 02:58 PM |
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Let's Unite The Whole World At Christmas Time - James Brown |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 02:59 PM |
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The Payolas - Christmas Is Coming |
otohara |
Dec-03-11 02:59 PM |
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+1 |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 03:06 PM |
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Eddie C. Campbell - Santa's Messin' With The Kid |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 03:05 PM |
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THE KINKS -- FATHER CHRISTMAS |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 03:09 PM |
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Tim Minchin - White Wine in the Sun |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-11 03:20 PM |
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The Waitresses - Christmas Wrapping |
otohara |
Dec-03-11 03:26 PM |
#71 |
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Ry's got a good new one |
radiclib |
Dec-03-11 05:47 PM |
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"If We Make It Thru December?" |
vanlassie |
Dec-03-11 06:18 PM |
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If we make it thru December |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 06:25 PM |
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Every year I get an earworm from this one- which I actually love. |
vanlassie |
Dec-03-11 07:22 PM |
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Accidentally listed a Roy Zimmerman song twice. Meant to also include... |
Ian David |
Dec-03-11 06:22 PM |
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Dandy Warhols - Nietzsche |
REP |
Dec-03-11 06:52 PM |
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I like it, but not very Christmas-y, is it? |
Ian David |
Dec-04-11 09:40 AM |
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Yeah, probably more of an Easter tune. |
REP |
Dec-04-11 07:19 PM |
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"The Little Boy that Santa Claus Forgot" |
Sabriel |
Dec-03-11 07:23 PM |
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Very good choice! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-04-11 09:41 AM |
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This is my favorite |
TNLib |
Dec-03-11 07:31 PM |
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Please, Daddy (Don't Get Drunk On Christmas John Denver |
Marnie |
Dec-03-11 08:03 PM |
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A group called Tied for Last has a great cover of that song. n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-04-11 09:46 AM |
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Things fall apart... |
Luminous Animal |
Dec-04-11 02:18 AM |
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I like that! n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-04-11 09:48 AM |
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I would argue, Silver and Gold, by Johnny Marks. |
Norrin Radd |
Dec-04-11 05:33 AM |
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I don't think that's what point the snowman is making. n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-04-11 09:50 AM |
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double post |
Norrin Radd |
Dec-04-11 09:51 PM |
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What point do you think he's making? It's clear to me |
Norrin Radd |
Dec-04-11 09:54 PM |
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Someday at Christmas |
Irishonly |
Dec-04-11 10:03 AM |
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Well let's throw in some good old Christmas Blues |
nolabear |
Dec-04-11 07:42 PM |
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Those last two are really great, but I don't detect any Progressive themes in them. n/t |
Ian David |
Dec-04-11 08:49 PM |
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How About Christmas Card From a Hooker in Minneapolis? |
nolabear |
Dec-04-11 09:32 PM |
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Christmas In the Trenches - John McCutcheon |
CatholicEdHead |
Dec-04-11 09:16 PM |
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Santa and His Souped up Reindeer (nt) |
T S Justly |
Dec-04-11 09:22 PM |
#105 |
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Handel's Messiah, full of many wonderful songs. |
kwassa |
Dec-04-11 09:59 PM |
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I'm dreaming of a Green Christmas |
Ian David |
Dec-08-11 09:01 AM |
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The Mynabirds-All I Want is Truth (for Christmas) |
dubient |
Dec-08-11 10:33 AM |
#112 |
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'A Change At Christmas!' (Flaming Lips acoustic cover) |
Ian David |
Dec-08-11 10:33 AM |
#113 |
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