Maybe in December.
Maybe in December.
As thoughts of Christmas give way to those of New Year the most apt way to leave Christmas Songs 2017 is with Kate Rusby’s rendition of Here We Come A Wassailing. “Wassailing” is the practice of going door to door singing Christmas songs and wishing folk well. A blessed new year to anyone reading.
Close to the end of Christmas Songs 2017. Here’s Sufjan Steven’s version of The Coventry Carol, a song derived from the biblical text dealing with Herod’s slaughter of the innocents. The vocal on this features Marla Hanson. 1. Lully, lullay, Thou little tiny Child, Bye, bye, lully, lullay. Lullay, thou little tiny Child, Bye, bye, …
Star Of The East is yet another Christmas song that I hadn’t heard before. The lyrics are translated to English by George Cooper, presumably from the German of Alfred Hans Zoller. The music is by Amanda Kennedy. This rendition is by Judy Garland of all people. Apparently it was released in the 1940s. It contains …
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