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Best and worst Christmas songs ever, and misheard lyrics...

Discussion in 'Music' started by PennSilverTaco, Dec 21, 2019.

  1. Dec 25, 2020 at 7:06 AM
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    e_engstro

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    As far as worst... I'd have to say Last Christmas. I could also throw in there Little Drummer Boy, it just doesn't do very much for me. As far the best, Mary Did You Know, hand's down. Feliz Navidad is pretty good too lol.
     
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  2. Dec 25, 2020 at 7:18 AM
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    Today is the day to play your favorite Christmas songs as loud and you want with no judgement !

    I love The Pogues song but we can't play it anymore, unfortunately, because it has a slur in it. In case anyone remembers, Kristy MacColl died 20 years ago this month in a tragic boating death:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9jbdgZidu8

    So many good songs ... an old fave featuring Bing Crosby and David Bowie:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9kfdEyV3RQ
     
  3. Dec 25, 2020 at 7:29 AM
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    I like the Bob Seger version of Little Drummer Boy...
     
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  4. Dec 25, 2020 at 7:40 AM
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    I will have to give that a listen. Hopefully afterwards I'll have some different feelings about Little Drummer Boy
     
  5. Dec 25, 2020 at 7:48 AM
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    Whenever Mariah Carey sings a Christmas song.

    Worst song.
     
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  7. Dec 25, 2020 at 7:50 AM
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    I like her version of “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”...
     
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    Best:
    Last Christmas - George Michael
    Little Drummer Boy - Bob Segar
    Do They Know it's Christmas - Band Aid

    Worst:
    Chipmunk Christmas song
    Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
     
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  12. Dec 1, 2021 at 7:21 PM
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    December 1st, so it's time to revive this thread for the season!
     
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    Elvis Presley, Blue Christmas bar none for me!

    Edit: Worst is Mariah (also bar none) All I Want For Christmas Is You.
     
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    AC/DC. Queen, Aerosmith, ZZTop, Boston, Styx, Kansas........etc is my year round music.

    Generally, all the "modern" artist Christmas music sucks pig manure thru a large bore straw.

    To me. Christmas isn't about music or lights or market hype or gifts or trees or food...........

    It is about a birth.

    Hope this doesn't earn me a 30 day vacation......
     
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    All Christmas music is shit and playing all day in your place of work is a form or torture that should be banned and considered inhumane.
     
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  16. Dec 2, 2021 at 4:39 AM
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    Best: Brenda Lee, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"

    Worst: hard to pick just one, but I heard one from John Legend recently that made me want to shoot the radio.

    EDIT: WORST EVER: Bruce Springsteen's whiny ass version of "Santa Claus is Coming to Town".
     
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  17. Dec 2, 2021 at 8:31 AM
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    Wait a minute Chuck

    How the hell did we get from Misheard Lyrics to Xmas BS?


    Anyway

    The one and only Best Christmas Song....

    https://youtu.be/pg7HvF3a_Iw

    A distant second....

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YV-SpT69IZ8

    Worst... whatever hillabilly, cousin humpin, country christmas is being played at any give store around here
     
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