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Christmas Songs

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

What's Your Favorite Christmas Song?

Christmas tunes are on the airwaves: tell us which songs get you into the holiday spirit.

Whether you love it (like I do), hate it (like Scrooge pre-transformation) or merely accept it as an unavoidable component of the holiday season, we at Patch want to hear your thoughts on Christmas music. What's on your Christmas playlist? Does Wham's, "Last Christmas," make you break out in song and dance? Do you serenade your special someone with Mariah Carey's, "All I Want for Christmas is You?" Does The Pretenders', "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" get you into the holiday spirit? Artists have been releasing Christmas albums in recent months: Blake Shelton's Cheers, It's Christmas, has been on my iPod this week. Last year, we offered readers a poll to weigh in on their favorite songs, and no one tune was the clear winner. This …

Carol Christmas

12:51 pm on Saturday, December 8, 2012

being bombarded with the same ol' christmas songs again, I found this White Christmas version. a bit sad but still different: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iKPVfaqoy8   more ›

Thursday, December 22, 2011

POLL: What's Your Favorite Holiday Song?

With Christmas right around the corner, we want to know what you'll be listening to during the holiday. Let us know by taking our poll and posting a comment with your top pick.

Now that Christmas is upon us, we want to know: What is your favorite holiday song? Do you like "Silent Night," "O' Holy Night," "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree?" Or maybe you have another song we didn't mention in our poll? Let us know your favorite song by taking our poll and posting a comment as to why it's your top pick. Happy holidays!

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Kasey Hariman

1:11 pm on Friday, December 23, 2011

I'm another vote for "All I Want For Christmas Is You," though I'm less discerning. I'll take any version, only because it's so catchy. Another song I think is worth mentioning is Wham!'s "Last Christmas," though I'm not sure if I actually -like- it...but, again, catchy. A song I do genuinely like is Lennon's "Happy Xmas/War Is Over." When I worked at a program for adults with special needs that …   more ›

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