Name your three favourite songs by... [Christmas songs]

Armamike · June 16, 2025, 08:04:47 PM

Tough one to pick a top 3.

This Charming Man
How soon is now?
There is a light that never goes out

Capt Pat · June 16, 2025, 08:06:18 PM

1 There is a light that never goes out
2 This Charming Man
3 How soon is now

Tony Baloney · June 16, 2025, 08:15:01 PM

Quote from: AustinPowers on June 16, 2025, 07:05:16 PMOK, girls and boys, there's no other way to say this, but we've come to the end of our Blur top three.

Next up...

The Smiths

Strictly The Smiths and no standalone Moz?

Duine Inteacht Eile · June 16, 2025, 08:29:02 PM

Very changeable but...

1. Cemetry Gates
2. Girlfriend in a Coma
3. Bigmouth Strikes Again

AustinPowers · June 16, 2025, 09:35:16 PM

Quote from: Tony Baloney on June 16, 2025, 08:15:01 PM
Quote from: AustinPowers on June 16, 2025, 07:05:16 PMOK, girls and boys, there's no other way to say this, but we've come to the end of our Blur top three.

Next up...

The Smiths
Strictly The Smiths and no standalone Moz?

Hmm, I dunno. Would his solo stuff merit a separate inclusion?

Tony Baloney · June 16, 2025, 10:22:30 PM

Quote from: AustinPowers on June 16, 2025, 09:35:16 PM
Quote from: Tony Baloney on June 16, 2025, 08:15:01 PM
Quote from: AustinPowers on June 16, 2025, 07:05:16 PMOK, girls and boys, there's no other way to say this, but we've come to the end of our Blur top three.

Next up...

The Smiths
Strictly The Smiths and no standalone Moz?

Hmm, I dunno. Would his solo stuff merit a separate inclusion?

1. Bigmouth Strikes Again
2. How soon is now?
3. There is a light that never goes out

AustinPowers · June 16, 2025, 11:06:58 PM

There is a light that never goes out
Girlfriend in a coma
The boy with a thorn in his side

bennydorano · June 17, 2025, 12:16:24 AM

Please, please let me get what I want
Panic
This Charming man

Rufus T Firefly · June 17, 2025, 09:30:42 AM

What Difference Does It Make?
That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out

mouview · June 17, 2025, 12:08:29 PM

Every day is like Sunday

weareros · June 17, 2025, 01:27:40 PM

Amazing the number of influential musical artists born in GB that were of Irish heritage.

Cemetry Gates
Girlfriend in a Coma
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now

Tony Baloney · June 17, 2025, 07:48:38 PM

Quote from: mouview on June 17, 2025, 12:08:29 PMEvery day is like Sunday

Struck from the record. The Smiths only.

mouview · June 17, 2025, 08:16:35 PM

Quote from: Tony Baloney on June 17, 2025, 07:48:38 PM
Quote from: mouview on June 17, 2025, 12:08:29 PMEvery day is like Sunday
Struck from the record. The Smiths only.

Was that only a Morrissey single? Hadn't realised....

AustinPowers · June 19, 2025, 12:36:51 AM

Quote from: mouview on June 17, 2025, 08:16:35 PM
Quote from: Tony Baloney on June 17, 2025, 07:48:38 PM
Quote from: mouview on June 17, 2025, 12:08:29 PMEvery day is like Sunday
Struck from the record. The Smiths only.

Was that only a Morrissey single? Hadn't realised....

Yes, it was Morrissey, not the Smiths. Great tune though.

Substandard · June 19, 2025, 01:01:22 AM

Quote from: AustinPowers on June 19, 2025, 12:36:51 AM
Quote from: mouview on June 17, 2025, 08:16:35 PM
Quote from: Tony Baloney on June 17, 2025, 07:48:38 PM
Quote from: mouview on June 17, 2025, 12:08:29 PMEvery day is like Sunday
Struck from the record. The Smiths only.

Was that only a Morrissey single? Hadn't realised....

Yes, it was Morrissey, not the Smiths. Great tune though.

The Pretenders and 10000 Maniacs both do good versions. Depends on the humour which I like best, but whenever one version comes up on a playlist, inevitably I'll search one of the other versions soon after.