Your top 5 Christmas songs

[J.B.]

Let me start off by saying that I truly despise most Christmas music; but the few songs I do like, I can listen to all year.

Here are my top 5:

5. We have a tie between Queen's Thank God It's Christmas



and The Kinks' Father Christmas



4. The Waitresses' Christmas Wrapping



3. John & Yoko's Happy Christmas



2. Bing & Bowie's Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy



1. Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas?

What are yours?

[EMCE Hammer]

Christmas with the Devil - Spinal Tap
Father Christmas - Kinks
Holly Jolly Christmas - Burl Ives
Rockin' around the Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee
Lennon/Yoko - Happy Christmas

[Hector]

I don't know why the hate for traditional Christmas songs...I like 'em better than these newer songs from rock artists...and yes...that includes Queen...lol.

1. White Christmas, Bing Crosby
2. The Christmas Song, Nat King Cole
3. Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer
4. Little Drummer Boy
5. Frosty The Snowman

[Hector]

2. Bing & Bowie's Peace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy

That rendition rules...

[Werewolf]

Frosty the Snowman- Gene Autry
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer- Gene Autry
Holly Jolly Christmas- Burl Ives
Christmas Don't Be Late- Chipmunks
Heat Mister/Snow Miser

[JediJaida]

The Most Wonderful Time of Year/Andy Williams

Frosty the Snowman/Jimmy Durante

Santa Claus is Comin' to Town/Fred Astaire

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer/Gene Autry

O Holy Night/Celine Dion

[Figuremod73]

Ive always liked that Chipmunk christmas album.
I actually like the classics better than newer songs.
Wham! has one I really like though.

[Remco Monster]

Don't Believe in Christmas - The Sonics
Santa Clause - The Sonics
Knick Knack Paddywack (Chuck It In The Bin) - Wild Billy Childish and the Musicians of the British Empire
Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight) - The Ramones
Merry Christmas Fritz - The Buff Medways

[megojim]

O' Holy Night - by pretty much anyone but Andy Williams is what I grew up with
Mary did you know? - Kutless version is great
Christmas Time - Vince Guaraldi Trio - You can't beat the Original
I Heard the Bells - Mercy Me
Do you hear what I hear - Seventh Day Slumber

[Mikey]

Ringo Starr
I Wanna Be Santa Claus

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCvx8nGi788

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[toysrus]

Carpenters Christmas album

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwYeCSRgml4

[The Toyroom]

"Classic"
1. Jingle Bell Rock- Bobby Helms
2. Blue Christmas- Elvis Presley
3. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree- Brenda Lee
4. Christmas Don't Be Late- The Chipmunks
5. Run Run Rodlph- Chuck Berry

"Modern"
1. Christmas Wrapping- The Waitresses
2. Last Christmas- Wham!
3. Do They Know It's Christmas?- Band Aid
4. Father Christmas- The Kinks
5. Little Drummer Boy- Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

[kingdom warrior]

Traditional:
1. White Christmas-The King Sisters
2. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer-Gene Autry
3. The Christmas Song- Nat King Cole
4. A Holly Jolly Christmas- Burl Ives
5. Jingle Bells- Bing Crosby and the Andrew sisters

Modern:
1. All I want for Christmas is you- Mariah Carey
2. December Song- George Michael
3. Christmas Wrapping- The Waitresses
4. The Prayer-Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli song
5. The Carpenters-Merry Christmas Darling

[megomania]

Let me start off by saying that I truly despise most Christmas music; but the few songs I do like, I can listen to all year.

1. Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas?

This line from "Do they Know It's Christmas" just gets me every time I hear it...

Bono
Well tonight thank God it's them instead of you

[megomania]

"Auld Lang Syne" Dan Folgelberg