[78-L] Christmas Songs
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Jan 11 21:06:37 PST 2010
Randy Watts wrote:
> --- On Mon, 1/11/10, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> Incidentally, this past Christmas season is the
>> first where I never heard The Chipmunk Song
>> ONCE. Anywhere.
>
> Can't say I was that lucky. It came on the radio while I was in the car of a friend, who said, "Oh, I LOVE this," and turned up the volume. If you like Alvin and friends, that's fine, but personally I'd just as soon make it through the holidays-or any days, for that matter-without them.
>
> The song I got really tired of hearing this season and couldn't seem to escape was Burl Ives' "Have a Holly Jolly Christmas." For a friend it was "Santa Baby." She said it seemed like it turned up half a dozen times a day in the holiday music her office played. At least when it's on the radio you have the option of changing stations or turning it off.
>
> Randy
>
>
And the one I heard many times and never got tired of was Bobby Helms' "Jingle
Bell Rock". But we need to search out and destroy every copy of the Neil
Diamond CD.
dl
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