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geardaddy

(24,931 posts) Fri Dec 15, 2017, 01:52 PM Dec 2017

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The best Christmas song ever!

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The best Christmas song ever! (Original Post) geardaddy Dec 2017 OP

The Waitreesses Christmas Wrappings LW1977 Dec 2017 #1

I'll have to give that one a listen! geardaddy Dec 2017 #4

My mother is 76. Loves, loves, loves this song. JenniferJuniper Dec 2017 #2

Cool! geardaddy Dec 2017 #3

I used to be part of a band yonder Dec 2017 #5

I'm in a band and I'm trying to convince the rest of the members geardaddy Dec 2017 #6

fairly painless, Id say do it! yonder Dec 2017 #7

I think it's Matt Dillon. n/t geardaddy Dec 2017 #8

Indeed. nt Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2017 #9

I prefer the Katzenjammer rendition... BadGimp Dec 2017 #10

Thanks for this! I can't believe I'd not EVER heard that song! FailureToCommunicate Dec 2017 #11

Ya Gotta Love a Song When the First Line Is Leith Dec 2017 #12

One of the saddest Christmas songs ever. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #13

LW1977

(1,235 posts)

1. The Waitreesses Christmas Wrappings

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 01:55 PM

Dec 2017

Is the way to go!

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

4. I'll have to give that one a listen!

Reply to LW1977 (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 03:11 PM

Dec 2017

JenniferJuniper

(4,512 posts)

2. My mother is 76. Loves, loves, loves this song.

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 02:07 PM

Dec 2017

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

3. Cool!

Reply to JenniferJuniper (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 03:10 PM

Dec 2017

It is a classic.

yonder

(9,667 posts)

5. I used to be part of a band

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 03:42 PM

Dec 2017

that would perform this for the opening of an annual Christmas fundraiser show. A worthy cause yes, and great song too.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

6. I'm in a band and I'm trying to convince the rest of the members

Reply to yonder (Reply #5)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 03:43 PM

Dec 2017

that we should add this to our set list.

yonder

(9,667 posts)

7. fairly painless, Id say do it!

Reply to geardaddy (Reply #6)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 04:25 PM

Dec 2017

Well worth the effort. If I remember right, there's a couple of tricky parts in that jig-time bridge.

I forgot to mention the young cop escorting the shuffling Shane upstairs is a well-known actor but damned if I can think of his name.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

8. I think it's Matt Dillon. n/t

Reply to yonder (Reply #7)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 04:29 PM

Dec 2017

Dr Hobbitstein

(6,568 posts)

9. Indeed. nt

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 05:43 PM

Dec 2017

BadGimp

(4,015 posts)

10. I prefer the Katzenjammer rendition...

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 05:50 PM

Dec 2017

But then I'm a big Katzenjammer fan...

Merry Christmas everyone!

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FailureToCommunicate

(14,014 posts)

11. Thanks for this! I can't believe I'd not EVER heard that song!

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 07:39 PM

Dec 2017

Leith

(7,809 posts)

12. Ya Gotta Love a Song When the First Line Is

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 08:01 PM

Dec 2017

It was Christmas Eve, babe, in the drunk tank...

Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)

13. One of the saddest Christmas songs ever.

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 10:25 PM

Dec 2017

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