[78-L] Millennial runes, er, tunes (was: Christmas Music)^

[Malcolm Rockwell]

Okay, here's some more:

Zhenzong Song - by China Fong
A Lief That Floats On The Sea b/w God Bless Erikssonland
I Remember Oslo In June - by Thora Gertzon (rec. c. 1001)
I Can See Clearly Now - by Ibn al-Haytham
We Had A Blast On The Xangpo

and my personal favorite,
O Sole Millenniomio
M

PS - All titles do relate to historic events around the year 1000. Really.

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Malcolm Rockwell wrote:
> Yes, 1034 was the year that "Here Comes Constantine" and "Yaaaah! A 
> Leper!" were recorded as well as the perennially popular "Mud For 
> Christmas" for the kiddies. "Mud For Easter" was the followup.
> M
>
> PS - Don did correct himself, but this is more fun!
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> dnjchi at aol.com wrote:
>> Records don't go back that far.
>> In my experience, most Christmas records before (s) 1035 were sacred, 
>> with a few novelties for the kiddies.? I think that the success of 
>> "Sana Claus Is Coming to Town" (c. 1935) made the compamies see value 
>> in other secular songs of the season.? The deluge begins, AFIC, in 
>> the '40s, and doen't stp until recent years, with the demise of the 
>> 'single'.
>> One man's opinion.? Corrections welcome!
>> Don Chichester
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tom <nice_guy_with_an_mba at yahoo.com>
>> To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 7:38 am
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Christmas Music
>>
>>
>> Christmas music goes back about 700 years or so -- so, depending on 
>> your age, yes, there were Christmas carols and even Christmas records.
>> ?
>>
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