Generally I hate it. But here are some of my favorites:
BOB & DOUG McKENZIE - The 12 Days of Christmas (1982) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqzZ1UkypqU#normal)
Cheech And Chong ~ Santa Claus And His Old Lady (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbw9-uq9sMU#normal)
This one explains EXACTLY how I feel about Christmas:
Tim Minchin - White Wine In The Sun (Christmas Song) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0s68-GLGWY#normal)
And a modern classic from Robert Earl Keen:
Robert Earl Keene's Merry Christmas from the Family (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P37xPiRz1sg#normal)
And one from my childhood:
Alvin & the Chipmunks Christmas Don't Be Late (original TV) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzTG0fTLAlU#normal)
sac
/actually my dad used to play me Bob & Doug and Cheech & Chong starting around the age of six ;D
One of my favs...
Dominick The Italian Christmas Donkey song (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQrdxtWgHbE#normal)
Dr Elmo, Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer New Widescreen Remix (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuTHxMjVivg#normal)
Bob & Doug 12 Days of Christmas - Animax Entertainment (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2oPio60mK4#normal)
The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale of New York (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrAwK9juhhY#normal)
Quote from: Bick on December 14, 2010, 12:57:24 PM
Bob & Doug 12 Days of Christmas - Animax Entertainment (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2oPio60mK4#normal)
Derby
http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=45022.msg812338#msg812338 (http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=45022.msg812338#msg812338)
;)
Christmas With The Vandals - C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuSmpfO7G7g&feature=related#normal)
just a -little- NSFW
(ok a lot)
not everyone's cup o' tea, but...
Sonic Youth - Santa Doesn't Cop Out On Dope (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7sa1eFGUuI#normal)
Quote from: alfisti on December 14, 2010, 01:05:08 PM
Derby
http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=45022.msg812338#msg812338 (http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=45022.msg812338#msg812338)
;)
Fine. Be that way. [roll]
;D
The Ramones - Merry Christmas ( I Don't Want To Fight Tonight ) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Y5GtaTrPHM#normal)
Ho Ho F*cking Ho! (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XMwdVmPiuI&feature=related#normal)
Bing Crosby & David Bowie - The Little Drummer Boy / Peace On Earth (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiXjbI3kRus#normal)
This Time Of Year by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Lyrics in description (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzXAMfxe2iw#normal)
RUN-DMC - Christmas In Hollis (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OR07r0ZMFb8#normal)
8)
Beat Street Santa's Christmas Xmas Rap (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh8hB1tAip8#normal)
Many of my favorites are already here -- but a couple more:
Of all the tunes I like on John Prine's Christmas album this one's my favorite, and not just because even a crappy guitarist like me can play it:
John Prine - Christmas in Prison (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1uIFs-pNdc#normal)
And nothing says Christmas like:
Tom Waits - Christmas Card From a Hooker in Minneapolis (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12qBoy2rhVw#normal)
Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler original Chanukah (Hanukkah) Song (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vrd9p47MPHg#normal)
hey someone had to post it
Dan Fogelberg Same Old Lang Syne (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0GBTPfoArk&feature=related#normal)
Piet van Vliet - Zwarte P, Witte L ( Sinterklaas 2010 ) (www.liedvanpiet.nl) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWa0-o6224o#normal)
Tripod - I Was the Only Shepherd (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp0sv7AiOeE&feature=related#normal)
Tripod - Santa (Live) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDhAOPqnPWY#normal)
Christmas With The Vandals - Nothing's Going To Ruin My Holiday (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_Z4ZInwj1I&feature=related#normal)
charlie Brown Christmas Dance (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBPcoI4OE9Y#normal)
Christmas Wrapping - The Waitresses - Lightorama 16 channels (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyEztz6nY9Q#normal)
Quote from: bobspapa on December 14, 2010, 05:36:47 PM
Piet van Vliet - Zwarte P, Witte L ( Sinterklaas 2010 ) (www.liedvanpiet.nl[url=http://] (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWa0-o6224o#normal) (//http://))[/url]
Ahhhhh.
Who could forget that classic?
[cheeky]
Father Christmas (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaY_c9fn4eA#normal)
what...no one's posted the South Park Xmas Merry F**king Christmas as sung by Mr Garrison
(I'd post it, but the damn filters here at work keep me from viewing all of the kinds of wonderful material that is embedded and suggested here)
How Do You Spell Channukkahh? (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q270dviQbQM#normal)
Quote from: zooom on December 15, 2010, 06:56:46 AM
what...no one's posted the South Park Xmas Merry F**king Christmas as sung by Mr Garrison
(I'd post it, but the damn filters here at work keep me from viewing all of the kinds of wonderful material that is embedded and suggested here)
That is a great album.
My favorite is still the chipmunks.
Be vewwy, vewwy careful as this is:
NSFW
Kevin Bloody Wilson Hey Santa Claus (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEe55NxFSSU#normal)
The original was already posted, but I like this version better than Tom Waits performance.
Neko Case - Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis (Tom Waits cover) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgTPo4zRI2Q#normal)
^^^ That's pretty amazing - thanks for sharing that! I really like Neko Case and her voice is perfect for that song.
[thumbsup] I was happy to see you posted the original version. It's a great song.
Swiss Colony Beef Log - Cartman singing (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0dpQlKdJgY#normal)
MR.HANKY THE CHRISTMAS POO (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48DgA5xS914&feature=related#normal)
A serious one:
TSO's Jennifer Cella "Please Come Home for Christmas" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dlsk7tshPg#normal)
Rocking Peaunuts
11 Nutrocker [-] Trans-Siberian Orchestra Disc2.wmv (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yigNC-oDBow#normal)
One of my TSO favorites
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Christmas Canon Rock (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQNirj6lbGY#normal)
Joseph, Who Understood - The New Pornographers (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nOm81MqeCI#normal)
Drifters - White Christmas [thumbsup]
White Christmas (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ooc5eJc5SHA#normal)
One of my favorite christmas songs, done by Steve Vai, who I enjoy for his virtuosity but I had no idea he could play with this sort of soul. Beautiful and passionate.
Steve Vai - Christmas Time Is Here (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Km7_QYpSoo#normal)
Quote from: DuCaTiNi on December 18, 2010, 10:21:49 AM
Drifters - White Christmas [thumbsup]
White Christmas (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ooc5eJc5SHA#normal)
I don't know why, but I am bowled over by that one.
Hotel Cafe Presents Winter Songs - Meiko - Maybe Next Year (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7M_qODqz5U&feature=related#normal)
Simon & Garfunkel - A Hazy Shade Of Winter (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnZdlhUDEJo&feature=related#normal)
Quote from: howie on December 18, 2010, 03:37:44 PM
I don't know why, but I am bowled over by that one.
is that a good thing?
Some Bob Rivers Twisted Christmas
Twisted Christmas - Credit to the Limit (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWn6kuZMElo#normal)
IAMSANTA (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxybHU5cp1k&feature=related#normal)
audio only
http://listen.grooveshark.com/#/s/Carol+Of+The+Bartenders/5s9eV (http://listen.grooveshark.com/#/s/Carol+Of+The+Bartenders/5s9eV)
make the beast with two backs Christmas - Eric Idle (+lyrics) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqfZUX5svCg#normal)
NSFW
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubeVUnGQOIk
the season could do without chipmunks, grandma getting run over and dogs barking lyrics.
Elvis Christmas...nuff said!
Quote from: DuCaTiNi on December 18, 2010, 07:30:29 PM
is that a good thing?
Yes. This thread is the best Christmas album ever!
Quote from: IZ on December 19, 2010, 05:15:17 AM
the season could do without chipmunks, grandma getting run over and dogs barking lyrics.
Elvis Christmas...nuff said!
What? No roasting chipmunks?
Shadow-Chipmunks Roasting (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpPvmehrN3o#normal)
Quote from: bobspapa on December 14, 2010, 01:26:55 PM
Bing Crosby & David Bowie - The Little Drummer Boy / Peace On Earth (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiXjbI3kRus#normal)
Then there's this...
Stephen Colbert Willie Nelson Little Dealer Boy (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fb1qMfamgUU#normal)
And This:
Peace on Earth Little Drummer Boy with Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiOwX5G7OpY#normal)
Not Christmas music per se but:
Pearl Jam - Wishlist + Lyrics [HQ] (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8BPyCV4sJ8#normal)
Mannaheim Steamroller - Silent Night (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQ_eHmsciC8#normal)
It's long since time to revive this thread! While a few of the YouTube links have gone dormant, it's still the best Holiday sampler I know.
Here's a new contribution from Paul Sprawl:
http://soundcloud.com/paul-sprawl/santa-in-the-desert?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=facebook&utm_content=http%3A%2F%2Fsoundcloud.com%2Fpaul-sprawl%2Fsanta-in-the-desert (http://soundcloud.com/paul-sprawl/santa-in-the-desert?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=facebook&utm_content=http%3A%2F%2Fsoundcloud.com%2Fpaul-sprawl%2Fsanta-in-the-desert)
Jennifer Cella - TSO Alumni
Come Home For Christmas- Studio Version (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03Em24R_RXc#)
JM
The Beatles Christmas Time (Is Here Again) Subtitulado HD (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQaqEoZkB0s#)
Christmas time all over the world - The Smithereens (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OIsVC7x3oA#)
Run Rudolph Run - The Smithereens (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brqohge4fhQ#)
The Four Skins It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Syphilis (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9kwJ2pV4yc#)
my daughter sang this today in her Christmas program in school.
really makes you think of Christmas and the fun you had as a kid.
Peppermint Winter - Owl City - Lyrics - Full Song! (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orDENUwk344#)
something more traditional...
Christmas - Andrea Bocelli 4 - Adeste Fidelis (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRBB8DzeHIo&feature=related#)
The Coats - Christmas 2009 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FFtNRy8aUM&feature=related#)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnnj-N_Vc0I&feature=player_embedded# (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnnj-N_Vc0I&feature=player_embedded#)!