6 thoughts on “FMD: Xmas All Over Again”

  1. 01. "By Ourselves" – Blood Orange – Freetown Sound
    02. "Knuckles" – The Hold Steady – Almost Killed Me
    03. "Nobody" – Tom Waits – Nighthawks At The Diner
    04. "Chiquita" – Flat Duo Jets – Flat Duo Jets
    05. "Tonight" – Angel Olsen – All Mirrors
    06. "Hey Guys! It's Christmas Time!" – Sufjan Stevens – Joy: Songs For Christmas, Vol. IV
    07. "This Side Of The Blue" – Joanna Newsom – The Milk-Eyed Mender
    08. "Comin Up" – Caitlin Rose – Own Side Now
    09. "I'm Waiting For The Day" – The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds
    10. "Lovelines" – The Replacements – Hootenanny

  2. 1. Christmas Island--Leon Redbone
    2. Christmas Must Be Tonight--The Band
    3. Christmastime Is Here--Vince Guaraldi Trio
    4. Have a Holly, Jolly Christmas--Burl Ives
    5. It Doesn't Have to Be That way--Jim Croce
    6. Oh, I Yust Go Nuts At Christmas--Yogi Yorgesson
    7. Song for a Winter's Night--Gordon Lightfoot
    8. The Chipmunks' Christmas Song--David Seville and the Chipmunks*
    9. There's a New Kid In Town--Kathy Mattea
    10. Waffle House Christmas--Bill Anderson

    *The internet tells me this was the number one song in the country on the day I was born

    1. Keith Emerson "Snowman's Land" - The Christmas Album
    2. John Rutter "Away in a Manger" - Christmas Night: Carols of the Nativity
    3. Enya "And Winter Came" - And Winter Came
    4. The Salvation Army Brass "O Holy Night" - Christmas in Brass 2009
    5. The Salvation Army Brass "Go Tell It on the Mountain" - Christmas in Brass 2010
    6. The Salvation Army Brass "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" - Christmas in Brass 2007
    7. Andy Narell "Sleepers Awake" - Windham Hill Artists: A Winter's Solstice III
    8. Vince Guaraldi "Christmas Time is Here" - A Charlie Brown Christmas
    9. John Rutter "A Spotless Rose" - Christmas Night: Carols of the Nativity
    10. Derric Johnson's Regeneration "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" - Christmas in Velvet I & II

  4. I'm listening to Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5, and I'd forgotten just how much I love it. I learned excepts from it for an audition many, many years ago while home from college on winter break, so I associate it with this time of year.

      1. You listened to Tchaikovsky's 5th when you were in utero‽

        Oh wait, that's not what you said at all . . .

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