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Christmas Music: Idina Menzel ‘Do You Hear What I Hear?’

Idina Menzel sings Do You Hear What I Hear?
Idina Menzel sings Do You Hear What I Hear? (screen capture)
Slow down for a minute this Saturday and enjoy this fantastic take on the holiday classic “Do You Hear What I Hear?” from Tony and Grammy Award winner Idina Menzel’s gorgeous holiday CD, Christmas Wishes. Continue reading “Christmas Music: Idina Menzel ‘Do You Hear What I Hear?’”

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Christmas Music: Band Aid ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’

Band-Aid 1984 "Do They Know It's Christmas?" “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” was first recorded in a single day on November 25, 1984, by super-group Band Aid, consisting of some of the most popular British and Irish musical acts at the time. At the time, it became the biggest selling single of all time in the UK. Continue reading “Christmas Music: Band Aid ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’”

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Bing Crosby & David Bowie ‘Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy’

Bing Crosby and David Bowie sing 'Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth'
L-R David Bowie and Bing Crosby (screen capture)
Throwing it back to 1977 for today’s Christmas music selection: Bing Crosby & David Bowie sing “Little Drummer Boy” (written in 1941) and “Peace on Earth,” a counterpoint written especially for the duet. Continue reading “Bing Crosby & David Bowie ‘Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy’”