The Hunt for New (Christmas) Music: Embed from Getty Images The last in our series of Christmas music playlists for 2016. There are lots of great songs on these playlists–dig some of it out and give it a listen. Next up: setting one (or more) of the Playlists on click-to-hear Spotify link. Happy Holidays Just …
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The Christmas Playlist Series: No. X
The Hunt for New (Christmas) Music: Embed from Getty Images This playlist is composed of the best of the previous playlists. This is Part A. Combine it with the playlist that follows and create your own super-Christmas playlist for the season. Line ’em all up on your playback system and let them play all day(or …
The Christmas Playlist Series: No. VII
The Hunt for New (Christmas) Music: Embed from Getty Images This is the seventh in a series of of posts on the very best music of the Christmas/Holiday season. There are a couple of absolute standouts on this list: Katherine McPhee (singer/actress) delivers a great version of the holiday classic”Jingle Bells” to kick things …
The Christmas Playlist Series: No. VI
The Hunt for New (Christmas)Music: Embed from Getty Images Our 6th Christmas Music Playlist. Every playlist has a different personality and every list is very tightly curated. Pay particular attention to Paul Simon’s opening song, “Getting Ready for Christmas Day”, which is an absolute blast and sets a great tone for the holiday season. Right …
The Christmas Playlist Series: No. IV
The Hunt for New (Christmas)Music: Embed from Getty Images No. IV in our annual and tightly curated Christmas Playlists. As always, new favorites and classics updated for the times…. Turn it up and enjoy the sounds of the season. The Fine Print: Image courtesy of our friends at Getty Images (all rights reserved), who graciously …
The Christmas Playlist Series: No. II
The Hunt for New (Christmas)Music: Embed from Getty Images The second of our traditional rocking -for -the -holidays Christmas Playlists. Also, with this list, the practice of adding songs that have a spiritual component–but are not necessarily traditional Christmas songs–begins. 18 Songs. 1 Hour.
COMT VIII: I’m Santa Clause and I Approved This Music (Slow)
The Hunt for New (Christmas) Music: A double album (kinda) of Christmas music for you to select from. The “COMT VIII (Christmas One More Time, 8th edition) Slow list is just that–Christmas and Holiday Music that is a little lower key than some of the rocking music normally featured. Makes no difference…fast or slow, it’s …
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COMT VIII: I'm Santa Clause and I Approved This Music (Slow)
The Hunt for New (Christmas) Music: A double album (kinda) of Christmas music for you to select from. The “COMT VIII (Christmas One More Time, 8th edition) Slow list is just that–Christmas and Holiday Music that is a little lower key than some of the rocking music normally featured. Makes no difference…fast or slow, it’s …
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COMT I Liner Notes
The stories behind great songs can be just as interesting as the songs themselves. Here are some notes on each of the songs included in the COMT I playlist. First, a short discourse on why Christmas and Holiday music seems magical. The easy answer is….it’s traditional. Christmas music comes out of the box once a …
The Christmas Playlist Series: No. III
The Hunt for New (Christmas) Music: This is the third in a series of Playlists to be published over the Christmas Holiday season. The first Playlist went up on November 30th and the lists will continue until we unveil the new playlist for 2016, a total of 14 Playlists in all. Spread the spirit of the season. …