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Music legends turn spent Christmas songs into rock, jazz, reggae, rap, blues, country, metal
Christmas music is a proven therapy for depression at Christmas. There is hardly a better time to see this than in the current period of pandemic and quarantine.
When else will we have time to start the day with the childhood songs “On the silent fields”, “With the red boots”, “The first snow falls quietly”. Or with the German and English classics “Silent Night” and “Jingle Bells”.
If you are tired of this style, try a forgotten or unknown album – almost every famous musician has one dedicated to Christmas. Great voices turn the Christmas pattern into pop, rock, jazz, disco, reggae, rap, blues, soul, country, and even metal.
Although half Jewish, in 1967
Barbara streisand
issues one of
the most notable
Christian collections
– A Christmas Album, sings “Ave Maria” in Latin, achieved a circulation of 5.3 million and entered the top 10 of all time.
Born and raised Jewish, bard Bob Dylan also recorded an album for Christmas in 2009; after all, he was baptized a Christian.
Its baritone with melancholic notes gives Christmas in the Heart a special charm.
Compared to Mariah Carey, the British singer
Leona Luis rifle
Christmas collection
Christmas with love
in 2013 and advertised on the street while the Regent Street Christmas lights were on. Critics ranked it among the “best modern Christmas albums.”
In the 1994 Mariah Carey collection, the Christmas hit е1 is All I Want for Christmas Is You, But It’s Worn. And there are 9 more poignant songs that her faith in God sings to.
The singer just released a new Christmas single Oh Santa featuring Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson. Not to be missed is the mix of music by Mariah Carey and terrifying hard rocker Marilyn Manson, who was created and released on the web by an idiot as All I Want For Christmas is the Beautiful People.
The queen of Christian music Amy Grant released the Christmas Album in 1983, a spiritual but also modern collection that sounds like an angelic choir. The British album is in the top 20 on Christmas records of the century.
In 2003, Chris Norman of Smokey created a Christmas album with children from a church choir in Riga: a tender and melancholy longing for childhood.
And his colleague Rod Stewart released his first Christmas album in 2012, late, but it was worth it. On Merry Christmas, the Baby singer with the iconic voice performs classic songs, ballads, editing with Ella Fitzgerald and duets with Sea Green, Mary J. Blige, Michael Buble.
Bube himself has a Christmas album; You will find it in almost every home in England. He is recognized as the undisputed modern king of Christmas sound.
The 1989 Emily Harris country album “Golden Throat” is called Light Of The Stable. A 2007 Monster Ballads Xmas released is a compilation of performances by famous metal bands.
You didn’t hear
Christmas indie folk?
Try Sufian Stevens songs for Christmas. The album by funk-soul band Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings – It’s a Holiday Soul Party from 2007 is also unique.
If sad, nostalgic music is true to heal, Sarah McCullough’s 2006 album Wintersong acts like a balm. Accompanied by a piano, the Canadian singer performs traditional Christmas songs and pop hits such as John Lennon’s Happy Xmas (War is Over) and other ballads. It is best heard by candlelight or Christmas lights. The same goes for the Freddie and Queen song “Thank God It’s Christmas”.
In this key is George Michael’s Last Christmas and “Wam”.
However, your heart
smash the masterpiece
by Willie Nelson
Pretty paper
When he was a young singer, he met a paralyzed man on a rolling board at Christmas in Texas, selling Christmas packages and ribbons that screamed “Nice paper.” Talk to him, but the unfortunate stubbornly refuses to share his story. Willie Nelson later learned that a singer and guitarist named Vernon Clay was stuck. He dies without realizing that the country’s icon has dedicated a masterpiece to him.
Elvis Presley publishes two Christmas collections. There
the only
king’s baritone
turns conventional songs and gospels into masterpieces. Elvis’s Christmas Album was released in 1957 and The Wonderful World of Christmas in 1971. In 2018, they released their compilation with the Royal London Philharmonic.
Nat King Cole recorded Christmas songs from 1945. But in the 1960s a full album on the subject, The Magic of Christmas, was released. The famous singer with the velvety voice The Christmas Song is included in another album: The Nat King Cole Story of 1961.
Frank Sinatra has recorded Christmas albums with everyone from Bing Crosby to his own children. Jolly Christmas from 1957 collects his Christmas hits. In 2018, a collection of her Christmas songs was released, ending with “Silent Night,” which she sang at the end of her career.
White Christmas на
Bing Crosby did
enters the Book of
Guinness World Records
as the best-selling single in history.
Soul’s godfather James Brown created three Christmas albums between 1966 and 1970: Sings Christmas Songs, A Soulful Christmas, and Hey America It’s Christmas.
In addition to The Spirit of Christmas album, Ray Charles recorded Christmas songs with the legendary Newark gospel choir. Louis Armstrong’s “Hoarse Voice of Jazz” and his trumpet sound on What a Wonderful Christmas, and Duke Ellington’s Christmas jazz versions on “Jingle Bells.”
In 2003, the year Johnny Cash died, Sony released the best of their Christmas music (1962-1980), including Christmas as We Knew It for their poor family in Arkansas, grateful for what they could. give, don’t take.
Legendary bands from the past also sign Christmas trays. In 1964, the Beach Boys released the Christmas Album. In the 1970s, Jackson 5 also released the Christmas Album, one of the last recordings before 12-year-old Michael’s voice began to mutate.
The Christmas portrait of the American duo Carpenters remains on the eternal charts; A Weezer Christmas by the American band Weezer; Inner Circle frontman Natty Christmas’s reggae platter created in 1978, 2 years before 27-year-old Jacob Moller died in an accident.
Few know that and
the legendary
The Beatles have
Christmas albums,
but unusual
In 1963-1969, at Christmas time, the quartet recorded 7-inch vinyl floppy discs and sent them to their fan clubs. The quartet sings, talks, makes sketches, reads poems about them. You feel like you are in their company. Some of these recordings can be heard online.
Lovers of classical Christmas music also have a wide variety of options, from Tchaikovsky’s “The Hazelnut Crusher” to medieval Georgian English and Gregorian chants, church children’s choirs. Performances by the Amarcord quintet, former choristers from St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, bring a mystical Christmas spirit with Renaissance music, choirs, madrigals, gospel, some of which are arranged in rock style.
The Great Choir of the Don Cossacks – a classical Russian-Ukrainian ensemble, founded by Sergei Zharov in 1921,
combine cossack
folklore with the spiritual
Orthodox
chants
and performs Christmas concerts around the world. The In dulci jubilo collection features Russian church hymns such as “Lord have mercy” and German Christmas carols.
Religious sentiments are generated by the choir of Benedictine monks from the monastery of Einsiedeln, Switzerland. The Gregorian Chorals album is full of medieval Latin psalms. Similar is the Gregorian Christmas Chants collection, as well as that of the people in London’s St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Children’s choirs
there are all over the world but
The Vienna Boys Choir is from
the most notable
Founded in 1498, it has a centuries-old reputation and is one of the landmarks of the Austrian capital. He has released numerous albums, the most recent of which was Frohe Weihnachten in 2015.
Saint Paul’s Choir School in Cambridge, the children’s choirs of Dresden, Leipzig, Moscow, the British “Libera”, the Boys Choir of Harlem are famous for their Christmas performances. These voices of cherubs can be heard on recordings, but it is an unforgettable experience to hear them live at Christmas in a cathedral.
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