What's your favourite 3 Christmas songs?

[CornishPisky]

Close enough to Christmas now, so what are your favourite festive songs?

Mine are

1 Driving home for Christmas - Chris Rea. So evocative.

2 I believe in Father Christmas - Greg Lake. Just magical.

3 Classical version of Troika. Amazing.

What's yours?

 

[Circes]

I prefer "Road to Hell" by Chris Rea

Or if pushed - The Pogues "Fairy Tale of New York"

Bah humbug

 

[silly sausage]

In no particular order...

Christmas Wrapping - The Waitresses

The Power of Love - Frankie Goes to Hollywood

When A Child is Born - Johnny Mathis

 

[metrognome]

1.. lonely this christmas...mud
2.. merry christmas everybody...slade
3.. i wish it could be christmas everyday...wizard

 

[kerry b]

1.Happy Xmas(War is over) -John Lennon

2.Last Christmas -Wham

3.I wish it could be xmas every day

What about christmas carols?? I love Away in A manger, makes me cry

 

[soccermom]

Stay by East 17

Silent night by Sinead O'connor

I also like Driving home for xmas by Chris Rea.

 

[Tiphareth]

I'm going to have to cheat as I can't narrow it down any futher

Baby, it's cold outside - Tom Jones and Cerys Matthews

Fairytale in New York - Pogues & Kirsty McColl

Santa Baby - Kylie Minogue

Must be Santa - Bob Dylan

 

[dudette2001uk]

Hmmm!

I think for me it would have to be these three:

1. Oh Holy Night - Josh Groban's version
2. Fairytale of New York - The Pogues
3. When A Child is Born - Johnny Mathis (I'm with silly sausage on this one! )

 

[jennifer121]

Fairytale of New York by The Pogues

 

[Claireybella]

1. Last Christmas by Wham!

2. Fairytale of New York by The Pogues

3. Walking In The Air by Aled Jones (honestly!)

But I do seriously love Christmas and love all the Christmas songs!

 

[Claireybella]

Stay by East 17

Silent night by Sinead O'connor

I also like Driving home for xmas by Chris Rea.

Love SAD! Was talking about this with a friend last night! Hee hee!!

 

[MadameLaMinx]

1) Fairytale of New York - Pogues. I LOVE this.

2) Proper Crimbo - Avid Merrion. It makes me smile every time I hear it.

3) Do They Know It's Christmas - Band Aid. The original one, not the remakes with the raps on.

 

[lurverick]

1). merry christmas everyone - shakin stevens.

2). mistletoe and wine - cliff richard.

3).all i want for christmas - mariah carey.

i love all the cheesy xmas songs but these are the few that really encompass christmas to me!!!

oooo and also stop the cavalry by jona lewie.

 

[soccermom]

Love SAD! Was talking about this with a friend last night! Hee hee!!

I find it truly amazing that I like this song so much when they were such a bunch of numpties

 

[Claireybella]

I find it truly amazing that I like this song so much when they were such a bunch of numpties

My friend is good mates with Brian, but I agree with you! Ha ha!! He was a total numpty when I last went round! Ha ha!!

 

[ilovelife]

1) Walking in the air by Aled Jones (rememinds me of being young and the magicalness of Christmas )
2) Driving Home for Christmas - Chris Rea (my favourite Chrsitmas song as it makes me feel all snuggly and ready for Christmas, especially love to hear it when it is Christmas eve coming back home from the cold whether)
3) Mr Hanky the Christmas Poo - just cause I love South Park and it is humous

 

[fillymum]

I have thought about this one long and hard.................

Do they know it's Christmas
Away in a manger,
Last Christmas

 

[autumnbabe]

And the bells ring out at christmas time. kirsty macall & the poguess.
little donkey little donkey
And two become one.spice girls

 

[Starlight]

Last Christmas - Wham
Last Christmas - Wham
Last Christmas - Wham


Lol x

 

[Monkey_Monkey_Underpants]

Oooooh. If you want to feel REALLY snuggly, and magical, and Christmassy, there's only one guy that can do it.

So: 3 songs -

Mistletoe and Wine
Millennium Prayer
Saviour's Day

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!!!