Music, Entertainment and Art
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All-time Favourite Christmas Songs, yours and mine!
VIDEOS - 1979 to 1995
Christmas Number Ones
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All-time Favourite Christmas Songs, yours and mine!
VIDEOS - 1962 to 1978
Christmas Number Ones
Read more: And the Bells are ringing out for Christmas Day part 4 VIDEOS - 1962 to 1978
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All-time Favourite Christmas Songs, yours and mine!
Christmas Number Ones
VIDEOS - 1945 to 1961
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21st December 2013
All-time Favourite Christmas Songs, yours and mine!
Please be patient. It may take a bit longer to open this week
because there are over 70 videos in it.
This is the final of our four part series,
All-time Favourite Christmas Songs, yours and mine!
Read more: And the Bells are ringing out for Christmas Day part 4
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This time last year I wrote about Lily-Mae Morrison. Here is the text.
Read more: And the Bells are ringing out for Christmas Day part 3
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Your all-time Favourite Carols and Hymns as voted by you.
This is number 2 in the series of articles on Christmas songs. I’ve got a lot of responses. Thank you one and all. I’ll try to include one from everyone.
This week, I’m including Christmas Carols as well as songs in general because I got a lot of requests for them. I’m taking some old classics that some artists have put their own twist on them.
Read more: And the Bells are Ringing out for Christmas Day – number two.
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All-time Favourite Christmas Songs, yours and mine!
I’ve decided to do a list of my all time favourite Christmas songs over the coming weeks complete with videos. This week consists of some of them and others are from friends and people I’ve asked.
Read more: And the Bells are Ringing out for Christmas Day Part 1 of 4
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This 35 year old lady has duel Thai / UK citizenship and has a violin that was bought for her by her parents when she was ten for £250,000. She was also training as a skier to take part in the 2013 Winter Olympics. Her music is a new style of fusion that combines the violin, classical music and pop beats. She was also a child prodigy. At seven she won the title Young British Pianist of the Year, then gave up the piano and turned to the violin. At eight, she was invited by Prof Lin-Yao-Ji to Beijing to continue training with him. The course, scheduled for three years, she finished it in months. People magazine has voted her one of the “50 Most Beautiful People in the World” and FHM named her one of “The World’s 100 Most Beautiful Women.”
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The Long and Winding Road to Success.
This is part 2 of 4.
Part 1 can be seen by clicking here.
Part 3 can be seen by clicking here
Part 4 can be seen by clicking here
The Beatles early performances included popular songs from the 40s and 50s. They played rock-n-roll and R&B-based pop songs while gradually working on developing a style of their own. The group’s mixture of rock-n-roll, skiffle, blues, country, soul, and a simplified version of 1930s jazz resulted in several multi-genre and cross-style sounding songs.