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Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 4, 2017 at 11:43 am
That came out during my tweenhood, I believe, and while it was never a family tradition (my parents like blues), I just loved it. Still listen to it from time to time. I'm an old geezer, I guess.
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RE: Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 4, 2017 at 12:08 pm
I'll own up to having liked this version when I first heard it.
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RE: Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 4, 2017 at 1:02 pm
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ETA: Fun fact - both Keith Emmerson and Greg Lake died in 2016. What a f*cking year...
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RE: Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 7, 2017 at 12:50 am
The best version of this song ever.
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RE: Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 7, 2017 at 1:52 am
Went to a grocery store today and had to come home and play Eric Idle's Fuck Christmas just to wash the sappy shit out of my ears.
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RE: Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 7, 2017 at 4:38 am
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RE: Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 7, 2017 at 8:40 am
I can listen to The Nutcracker Suite.
But not over and over again.
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RE: Christmas music that DOESN'T annoy the everlasting gobstoppers out of you
December 7, 2017 at 9:42 am
2000 Miles - Chrissie Hynde. And, Have yourself a merry little christmas.
She's great.