DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat are the best/your favorite versions of classic Christmas tunes and why? Interested in both classical pieces, and vocal songs.message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down10
arrow-up151arrow-down1message-squareWhat are the best/your favorite versions of classic Christmas tunes and why? Interested in both classical pieces, and vocal songs.DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoSuzy Eddie Izzard - The Twelve Days of Christmas twelve monkeys mating, eleven donkeys dancing, ten pygmies farming, nine socks a-swimming… FIIIIIIIIVE GOOOOLD RIIIIIINGS Also, Murder City Devils - 364 Days Oh, and Tom Waits - Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis I know the second two aren’t “classic” songs but they’re my favorite Christmas songs.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 days agoIzzard is great, don’t get me wrong, but this is the best version of 12 Days of Christmas and it’s not even close: Straight No Chaser - The 12 Days of Christmas
Suzy Eddie Izzard - The Twelve Days of Christmas
twelve monkeys mating, eleven donkeys dancing, ten pygmies farming, nine socks a-swimming… FIIIIIIIIVE GOOOOLD RIIIIIINGS
Also, Murder City Devils - 364 Days
Oh, and Tom Waits - Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis
I know the second two aren’t “classic” songs but they’re my favorite Christmas songs.
Izzard is great, don’t get me wrong, but this is the best version of 12 Days of Christmas and it’s not even close:
Straight No Chaser - The 12 Days of Christmas