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Hallelujah: Is it a Christmas Song?

How can a song with up to 80 original verses be considered a Christmas song? (Or how can it not?) In it’s original form Hallelujah contained several Biblical references. Hallelujah was written in 1984 by Leonard Cohen and has gone on to great fame with covers by several artists. Last …

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Military Voices Carol of Christmas

Being the 100 year anniversary of The Christmas Truce we’ve heard and seen a lot in emotional ways of that great Christmas event. The video for the song was filmed at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey and contains original footage from WW1. In addition to the …

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New Music: Rob Stroh’s Christmas Presence

For all the variety that is Christmas music sometimes what you need, much like Christmas itself, is to strip away all the fluff and return to the heart. Rob Stroh’s new album Christmas Presence is an album of piano instrumentals easy on the ears and a blessing to the heart. …

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New Music: I’m Still Waiting for Christmas

Listen to this song before you read anything more about the artist. [sc_embed_player_template1 fileurl=”http://mymerrychristmas.com/music14/waitingforxmas.mp3″] Ready to be blown away? Performing this song is 12-year-old Maya Rae of Canada. Maya has enjoyed singing and music since birth. Her musical interests range from jazz, folk, soul, to blues and pop. Some of …

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Kenny Chesney Spends Christmas at Blue Chair Bay

Kenny Chesney is laid back this Christmas, releasing this single titled “Christmas in Blue Chair Bay”. “I was in the mood, especially with the time I’ve been spending in Barbados with my rum, to try and distill how slow and sweet the holidays in the islands are when we can …

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Fans Upset About Butchering of Christmas Songs

Last night’s broadcast of the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was supposed to be a televised treat for Mariah Carey fans. The famed diva ruffled feathers by failing to show for rehearsals with the youngsters selected to dance with her on stage and then sent fans searching for …

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What Shall We Give?

How are we really spending our precious time during this Christmas season? And how do we really celebrate Christmas? When we give…what are we really giving? Those are the questions posed in this video below, silently spoken but beautifully sung in verse. In this Christmas hymn the Mormon Tabernacle Choir …

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Joel the Lump of Coal

Jimmy Kimmel released a video today destined to become a favorite of some this holiday season. He collaborates with The Killers who annually produce a Christmas song with proceeds that go to charity. Kimmel doesn’t sing but he lends his own quirky brand of humor to this year’s song and …

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Paul McCartney Does NOT Have the Worst Christmas Song Ever

We have received emails concerning mass media commentary about Christmas music in the past couple of days. Receiving the most attention is the piece in USA TODAY about Paul McCartney having the worst Christmas song ever for his tune, Wonderful Christmastime. The article writer says of McCartney: “Paul wrote, produced …

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Pentatonix Continues to Roll Out Christmas Videos

Pentatonix is hot and they know it. After releasing their Christmas album on October 21st to delirious reviews and rabid fan reaction online they continue to roll out the videos to support sales — and Thanksgiving is still a week or more away. MTV.com has taken to becoming a little …

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New Music: Sara Stevens What Child is This

Sara Stevens is a remarkable 14 year-old pop opera vocalist with the depth of tone of a well-seasoned soloist. She’s accomplished quite a bit in a short period of time, from singing in Atlanta Opera’s “La Boheme” to winning first place in the American Protégé International Music Competition at Carnegie …

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New Music: It Feels Like Christmas

Carly Jamison is a rock singer/songwriter who likes to expand her writing skills and musical palette by writing a new Christmas song every year. She has been recording them as demos and sharing them online. This year, however, she finally went into the studio and created polished studio recordings. She …

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New Music: Christmas to Me by Don Murdock

Don Murdock is a country singer/songwriter who loves Christmas! Don was raised a Catholic and as a youngster has memories of attending Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, of caroling door to door, and of Christmas concerts at school. Like many Canadians he grew up with traditions of decorating Christmas trees …

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Christmas for the American Slave

Christmas for the American slave was a time of hope and irony. Slaveholders and white landowners, as many Americans do today, deviated from their routines during the holidays for the celebration of Christmas and the New Year. It was a time of festivity and gift giving. Slaves looked forward to …

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Pentatonix Releases That’s Christmas to Me

Pentatonix had the surprising top video hit of 2013 with Little Drummer Boy and they’ve followed up this year with the release this week of a new Christmas album titled That’s Christmas to Me. Hear that song in preview here: [mp3j track=”http://mymerrychristmas.com/music14/thatschristmastome.mp3″ title=”” volslider=”n” style=”bigger3″] The new album is available …

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