Tag: recordings

• My Grandmother Had The Best Christmas Music

  If you’ve paid attention to my posted lists of my favorite Christmas music in previous years, you’ll see that it is heavily weighted towards music from long before I was born.  One thing I share with a lot of aging baby boomers (the folks who raised me) is that three names come to the forefront…

  JunkChuck

  December 12, 2015

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• My Favorite Christmas Recordings #1 Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme: That Holiday Feeling

  Bitter, cynical, and borderline misanthropic for most of the year, I reform for the holiday season and from mid-November to the last minute of Epiphany I’m all about the season.  Readers of Old Road Apples will find themselves under a constant barrage of holiday fare this season–from themed essays to book reviews to a countdown…

  JunkChuck

  December 26, 2013

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• My Favorite Christmas Recordings #6 The Roches: We Three Kings

  Bitter, cynical, and borderline misanthropic for most of the year, I reform for the holiday season and from mid-November to the last minute of Epiphany I’m all about the season.  Readers of Old Road Apples will find themselves under a constant barrage of holiday fare this season–from themed essays to book reviews to a countdown…

  JunkChuck

  December 23, 2013

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• My Favorite Christmas Recordings #7 The Edge of Christmas

  Bitter, cynical, and borderline misanthropic for most of the year, I reform for the holiday season and from mid-November to the last minute of Epiphany I’m all about the season.  Readers of Old Road Apples will find themselves under a constant barrage of holiday fare this season–from themed essays to book reviews to a countdown…

  JunkChuck

  December 23, 2013

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• My Favorite Christmas Recordings #9 Christmas With The Rat Pack

  Bitter, cynical, and borderline misanthropic for most of the year, I reform for the holiday season and from mid-November to the last minute of Epiphany I’m all about the season.  Readers of Old Road Apples will find themselves under a constant barrage of holiday fare this season–from themed essays to book reviews to a countdown…

  JunkChuck

  December 21, 2013

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• My Favorite Christmas Recordings #26 Rhino Presents Home For Christmas

  Bitter, cynical, and borderline misanthropic for most of the year, I reform for the holiday season and from mid-November to the last minute of Epiphany I’m all about the season.  Readers of Old Road Apples will find themselves under a constant barrage of holiday fare this season–from themed essays to book reviews to a countdown…

  JunkChuck

  December 1, 2013

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