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December 19, 2005

Boxing Day cometh

HAPPY HOLIDAZE EVERYONE!!!
My fave day of the season is NEXT Monday, Boxing Day in the UK, which is a holiday every year there, but this year it might be for you too.
So perhaps we'll have a few festive tunes...but what SOUNDS festive to you, but might not be neccesarily thought of as "holiday music"?
Anything that has sleigh bells in it works, but some songs I have been noticing just have a celebratory feel that might fit into the mix for Monday next.
I'm doing 2pm-7pm that day so if you have any suggestions for what might make your Boxing Day more festive, leave them here at the Cue.

Posted by Mark Wheat at 11:26 PM

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Boxing day is my birthday, so I always enjoy 'happy b-day to me' by cracker, maybe i am biased. In a side note; I was introduced to soccer/football by a brit pretty much on boxing day. He took me to the only place in Sioux Falls open at 8am and willing to play soccer and serve beer, for my birthday. Arsenal, his team and subsequently mine (in your face Wheat!) won, so perhaps you can drub up a chorus of "there's only one MARK WHEAT!"

Posted by Banya at December 19, 2005 11:53 PM



How 'bout these...(which are more a long the lines of a celebratory tone, rather than sleighbells etc)
Groovy Gravy-Quincy Jones
Wraith Pinned to the mist and other games-Of Montreal
Thank you Jack White-Flaming Lips
Let's Shake Hands-The White Stripes
Caravan-Van Morrison


Ummm. that's all I got right now. Maybe more later.

Posted by Karina at December 20, 2005 2:54 AM



Arsenal?? Hmmmm...
Bebel Gilberto ~ Winter (Nuspirit Helsinki remix)
Manic Street Preachers ~ So Why So Sad ( you know, when you didn't get the gift you really wanted, afterall )
Queen Latifah ~ If You Don't Know (the "Happy New Year" intro!)
Galaxie 500 ~ Listen, The Snow is Falling
Simon & Garfunkle ~ The Boxer (heh heh....just kiddin'...maybe)

Posted by juniper at December 20, 2005 2:57 PM



if you're "of an age", some beatles music may put you in a holiday mood. capitol and emi timed many of their early releases to take advantage of the holiday market.

Posted by jkerouac59 at December 20, 2005 4:10 PM



Holiday-The Hopefuls

Posted by nick at December 21, 2005 4:13 PM