Let us have music for Christmas…
Sound the trumpet of joy and rebirth;
Let each of us try, with a song in our hearts,
To bring peace to men on earth.
–> Mildred L. Jarrell
“So this is Christmas…” Here are collection of Videos that hopefully will set you in nice Christmas mood.
Bob Dylan recites the Clement Clarke Moore poem “Twas The Night Before Christmas”
Silent Night – Leonard Cohen with Jennifer Warnes
Silent Night (Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins)
Must Be Santa – Bob Dylan
Blue Christmas – Elvis Presley
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) – John Lennon & Yoko Ono
Tom Waits – Silent Night & Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis
Father Christmas – The Kinks
Christmas times a coming – Johnny Cash, June Carter, Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
O Holy Night – Martina McBride
Merry Christmas from the Family – Robert Earl Keene
If We Make It Through December – Merle Haggard
Pretty Paper – Dolly Parton & Willie Nelson
Santa Baby – Taylor Swift
Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town – Bruce Springsteen
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Egil: that’s quite a line up. I’d like to add an 86 year old troubadour’s holiday greeting to this notable cue. The title is “It’s a Colorado Christmas” and it’s chock full of the many meanings of Christmas, recorded live by the fireside in our humble home here in western Colorado. Blessings to all of holiday cheer and a prayer for peace in the coming new year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TrVi5fbIe0 JRW