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Old Dec 11th 2005, 11:45 am
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Then listen to this lot!!!

more xmas music than has any right to exist

http://www.web-radio.fm/christmas/
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 11:58 am
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I heard one xmas song it was about 19 artists who sang it, includ peter gab, g michael, boy george... etc..

the title i think it was "there is xmas in africa"


can any1 figure out which song i am talking about?
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:09 pm
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Originally Posted by CasaNova
I heard one xmas song it was about 19 artists who sang it, includ peter gab, g michael, boy george... etc..

the title i think it was "there is xmas in africa"


can any1 figure out which song i am talking about?
Do they know its Christmas - was a Band Aid release
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:16 pm
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Originally Posted by Fairydust
Do they know its Christmas - was a Band Aid release

fairydust=x'masfairy thank you!
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:22 pm
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Originally Posted by Fairydust
Do they know its Christmas - was a Band Aid release
Hmmmmm....

Do they know its Chritmas
Written by Sir Bob Geldof and Midge Ure

Participants
The original Band Aid ensemble consisted of (in sleeve order):
Adam Clayton (U2)
Phil Collins (former member of Genesis)
Bob Geldof (Boomtown Rats)
Steve Norman (Spandau Ballet)
Chris Cross (Ultravox)
John Taylor (Duran Duran)
Paul Young
Tony Hadley (Spandau Ballet)
Glen Gregory (Heaven 17)
Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran)
Simon Crowe (Boomtown Rats)
Marilyn
Keren Woodward (Bananarama)
Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet)
Jody Watley (Shalamar)
Bono (U2)
Paul Weller (The Style Council & The Jam)
James Taylor
George Michael (Former member of Wham!)
Midge Ure (Ultravox)
Martyn Ware (Heaven 17)
John Keeble (Spandau Ballet)
Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet)
Roger Taylor (Duran Duran)
Sarah Dallin (Bananarama)
Siobhan Fahey (Bananarama)
Pete Briquette (Boomtown Rats)
Francis Rossi (Status Quo)
Robert 'Kool' Bell (Kool & The Gang)
Dennis J. T. Thomas (Kool & The Gang)
Andy Taylor (Duran Duran)
Jon Moss (Culture Club)
Sting (Former member of The Police)
Rick Parfitt (Status Quo)
Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran)
Johnny Fingers (Boomtown Rats)
David Bowie
Boy George (Culture Club)
Holly Johnson (Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
Paul McCartney (Former member of The Beatles)
Stuart Adamson (Big Country)
Bruce Watson (Big Country)
Tony Butler (Big Country)
Mark Brzezicki (Big Country)



The 1984 version is still the best yet....


And I must be bored out of my mind.....
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:29 pm
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Originally Posted by shoushou
Hmmmmm....

Do they know its Chritmas
Written by Midge Ure


Midge Ure (Ultravox)

....

oh no not him!


why does he calls himself an artist?

He should sings in cafetarias near the souq!
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:32 pm
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Originally Posted by CasaNova
oh no not him!


why does he calls himself an artist?

He should sings in cafetarias near the souq!
Youre still young and have a lot,and I mean a lot,to learn....
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:36 pm
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Originally Posted by shoushou
Youre still young and have a lot,and I mean a lot,to learn....

I am not saying he is bad!

Actaully he is very GOOD as a stand-up Comedian when he sings.


he makes ma laugh he sings!
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:41 pm
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Originally Posted by CasaNova
I am not saying he is bad!

Actaully he is very GOOD as a stand-up Comedian when he sings.


he makes ma laugh he sings!
You wouldnt know a good singer even if he hits you bang on the head,so to speak....
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 12:48 pm
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Originally Posted by shoushou
You wouldnt know a good singer even if he hits you bang on the head,so to speak....

i am a dJ in my car...! I know a singer when i hear one!

then why did a play on the roof of a buliding? he is such a small singer/Speaker (he is more like a speaker or talker) !
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Old Dec 11th 2005, 3:52 pm
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That still remains the best Xmas song ever. Last Xmas, George Michael comes second, and All I want for Xmas by Mariah Carrey 3rd. Well for me at least...........

Danced like crazy to it wt the kids today..........hehe. Brings back soooo many beautiful memories...


Originally Posted by shoushou
Hmmmmm....

Do they know its Chritmas
Written by Sir Bob Geldof and Midge Ure

Participants
The original Band Aid ensemble consisted of (in sleeve order):
Adam Clayton (U2)
Phil Collins (former member of Genesis)
Bob Geldof (Boomtown Rats)
Steve Norman (Spandau Ballet)
Chris Cross (Ultravox)
John Taylor (Duran Duran)
Paul Young
Tony Hadley (Spandau Ballet)
Glen Gregory (Heaven 17)
Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran)
Simon Crowe (Boomtown Rats)
Marilyn
Keren Woodward (Bananarama)
Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet)
Jody Watley (Shalamar)
Bono (U2)
Paul Weller (The Style Council & The Jam)
James Taylor
George Michael (Former member of Wham!)
Midge Ure (Ultravox)
Martyn Ware (Heaven 17)
John Keeble (Spandau Ballet)
Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet)
Roger Taylor (Duran Duran)
Sarah Dallin (Bananarama)
Siobhan Fahey (Bananarama)
Pete Briquette (Boomtown Rats)
Francis Rossi (Status Quo)
Robert 'Kool' Bell (Kool & The Gang)
Dennis J. T. Thomas (Kool & The Gang)
Andy Taylor (Duran Duran)
Jon Moss (Culture Club)
Sting (Former member of The Police)
Rick Parfitt (Status Quo)
Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran)
Johnny Fingers (Boomtown Rats)
David Bowie
Boy George (Culture Club)
Holly Johnson (Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
Paul McCartney (Former member of The Beatles)
Stuart Adamson (Big Country)
Bruce Watson (Big Country)
Tony Butler (Big Country)
Mark Brzezicki (Big Country)



The 1984 version is still the best yet....


And I must be bored out of my mind.....
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Old Dec 12th 2005, 5:17 am
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No Malt, sorry, the best is The Pogues and Kirsty McCall - Fairytale in New York!!
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That still remains the best Xmas song ever. Last Xmas, George Michael comes second, and All I want for Xmas by Mariah Carrey 3rd. Well for me at least...........

Danced like crazy to it wt the kids today..........hehe. Brings back soooo many beautiful memories...
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Originally Posted by MJC
No Malt, sorry, the best is The Pogues and Kirsty McCall - Fairytale in New York!!

I listen to a uk Radio station and just heard this track..... Got to agree it is one of the best!!!
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Old Dec 12th 2005, 7:09 am
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Originally Posted by MJC
No Malt, sorry, the best is The Pogues and Kirsty McCall - Fairytale in New York!!
bloody good song!
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Old Dec 12th 2005, 8:02 am
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You'll be disgusted to know the pogues are chasing the dollar and re-recording it.
 


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