Wife and husband Jill Phillips and Andy Gullahorn’s Christmas album, Christmas, features some classic carols, a new tune for an old hymn, and a few interesting additions, including the thought-provoking I Will Find A Way, but a fun highlight is a whimsical version of Baby, It’s Cold Outside that completely subverts the original by playfully …
One of the reasons I do like this time of year is because folk who don’t want to give Christianity the time of day will be crooning away to the essence of the Christian Gospel at various times through the month. That’s why I introduce new songs and different arrangements very sparingly this time of …
An abiding childhood memory is the recitation from Luke’s Gospel by the character Linus in the animated television special A Charlie Brown Christmas. It almost never happened. This article reveals how Charlie Brown’s creator, Charles Schulz was opposed at virtually every step of the process of creating the special by television executives, who, even in …
When I downloaded two albums by Ordinary Time earlier this year I left a third recording of theirs for later. In The Town Of David is a collection of Advent and Christmas themed songs, all recorded in a style of acoustic bluegrass folk. Each year I like to expand my repertoire of classic Christmas songs …
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