Tag Archives: Daily Dose of Christmas

I saw this song mentioned yesterday on a list of “Christmas songs that aren’t actually about Christmas”. The notion regarding “We Need a Little Christmas” is that the song, from the Broadway show Mame, actually takes place at a time … Continue reading →

I’d never heard this sad and melancholy song before today, when someone mentioned it in a Facebook thread. The term “Hard candy Christmas” refers to a Christmas in which money is so tight that all the stockings can be filled … Continue reading →

You don’t really hear “Good King Wenceslas” a whole lot, do you? It’s one of those Christmas songs that you have to look for if you want to hear it. It’s an interesting song, full of details that I suppose … Continue reading →

Just about every musical artist or act that sticks around for any length of time has some sort of Christmas recording out there somewhere, even if it’s a performance or two from a variety show or something. Every year for … Continue reading →

Time for the annual daily bit of Christmas music and/or video ephemera! As always, some of these will be familiar, and some will be less so. We start with a bit of the familiar, because both of these musical talents, … Continue reading →

MERRY CHRISTMAS, EVERYONE!!!

It’s Christmas Eve. May your Christmas herald the coming of wonderful things and peace in your lives. Here’s Stevie Nicks.

Here’s some Christmas music I remember from my childhood…or music that feels like I should remember it from my childhood.

Well, time for some equal treatment. We all have Christmas songs that we hate, so here are a few that I can’t stand. Enjoy! Maybe. (And if any of these is your most favoritest Christmas song ever, well…sorry.) (My loathing … Continue reading →