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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 13 Dec 25 - 08:22 AM 13 December 1867 An attempt was made to rescue the imprisoned Fenian Ricard O’Sullivan Burke by blowing a hole in the wall of the Middlesex House of Detention, Clerkenwell London, killing 12 people and injuring 50. Michael Barrett was arrested for this and subsequently became the last man to be publicly hanged in England. Michael Barrett (Fenian), article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Barrett_(Fenian) THE BALLAD OF MICHAEL BARRETT - Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCPkeJ_w6qc&list=RDkCPkeJ_w6qc&start_radio=1 The last man hanged in Ireland - the lamentation of Michael Barrett , article from IrishCentral https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/last-hanging-ireland-michael-barrett |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 12 Dec 25 - 09:01 AM 12 December 1937 American singer and actress Connie Francis, was born at Newark, New Jersey, U.S. Connie Francis , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Francis#:~:text=table%20of%20contents-,Connie%20Francis,-54%20languages SONGS SUNG BY CONNIE FRANCIS - 21 Recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XKe-w6MSD4&list=PLKLPE6Ph1xZqPic4Dqnto3_jv8f55cmQ-&index=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 11 Dec 25 - 10:01 AM 11 December 1282 Llywelyn ap Gruffudd,the last Welsh Prince of Wales was killed at the Battle of Orewin Bridge. Llywelyn ap Gruffudd , article from Wikipedia &n LLYWELLEN THE LAST - Gethin Bickerton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9_VHPc-HkA LLYWELLEN THE LAST - Spencer H Corwin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1PToabWS04 LLYWELLEN AP GRUFFUD – LAND AND SOUL - Howel Lloyd Williams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Mc8xF-R9K8 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 10 Dec 25 - 05:12 AM 10 December The Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales The Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales, article from Nationaltoday.com https://nationaltoday.com/festival-for-the-souls-of-dead-whales/ THE LAST LEVIATHAN - Recordings by The McCalmans, Rory Block, FishermansFriends, The Dubliners, Archie Fisher, Golden Bough and many more on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The+Last+Leviathan THE SONG OF THE WORLD’S LAST WHALE - Recordings by Pete Seeger, David Baumgarten & Anita Rose, David Rothenberg, and many more on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Song+of+the+World%27s+Last+Whale WHALE SONG - Partridge Family https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDmwxs7RouQ THE LAST WHALE - David Crosby and Graham Nash https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2PH-prm8M4 THE HUMPBACK WHALE - Nic Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lg47v1RrW0 FREE IN THE HARBOR - Stan Rogers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbjEmEifZp4 FAREWELL TO TARWATHIE - Recordings by Judy Collins, The Corries, Liam Clancy, Eurythmics, Isla StClair, and many more on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Farewell+to+Tarwathie%22+ WHALE - Yellow Ostrich https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1KCsOT1VaM&list=RDD1KCsOT1VaM&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 09 Dec 25 - 05:48 AM 9 December 1531 The first apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe at the Hill of Tepeyac, later part of Villa de Guadalupe, in a suburb of Mexico City. Our Lady of Guadalupe article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe HYMN TO OUR LADY OF GUADELUPE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhR2VCxurvw&t=6s OUR LADY OF GUADELUPE - Dhanya Cyriac https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rs6ULzfcevg OUR LADY OF GUADELUPE - Angus McDonell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4--qSqRARk LA GUADALUPANA Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=la+guadalupana+song SWEET LADY OF GUADELUPE - Grace Stein https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7Xsjvx-CO0 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GUEST,Rob Mad Jock Wright Date: 09 Dec 25 - 04:54 AM Well one I like at this time of the year as it is so apt is the version of Gaudete by Angie Wright from her 3rd CD Captive Heart which is available on Spotify. It is a parody of the song. 20% of all performance fees and sales go to support theScottish Mental Health Charity SAMH. Link To post above GAUDETE |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 08 Dec 25 - 06:08 AM 8 December 1765 Birth of American inventor Eli Whitney, widely known for inventing the cotton gin. Eli Whitney, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Whitney Cotton Gin article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_gin ELI’S COTTON GIN - Jonathan Byrd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYhZ_oRog9g COTTON GIN - Holman Autry Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0Btctlvo8U |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 07 Dec 25 - 11:06 AM 7 December Immaculate Conception Eve or Little Candles Day Day of the Little Candles , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Little_Candles#:~:text=Toggle%20the%20table,the%20Little%20Candles IMMACULATE MARY aka The Lourdes Hymn - The Sunday 7pm Choir at St. Francis de Sales in Ajax, Ontario Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXqTGl6mbYg O SANCTISSIMA - Cathedral Singers of Richard Proulx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqSjIQBtuVY&list=RDXqSjIQBtuVY&start_radio=1 I SING OF A MAIDEN recordings by King's College Choir, Mediaeval Baebes, Tenebrae and others https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=I+Sing+of+a+Maiden O MAID CONCEIVED WITHOUT A STAIN Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=+O+Maid+Conceived+Without+a+Stain HAIL HOLY QUEEN ENTHRONED ABOVE - Charles Szabo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOf4CNCEyhI&list=PLE1gLOnZEaSPeXM6-Legg6LwabxW7zGnw&index=10 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 07 Dec 25 - 05:11 AM 7 December 1837 The Upper Canada Rebellion began with the Battle of Montgomery's Tavern. Upper Canada Rebellion article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Canada_Rebellion Battle of Montgomery's Tavern article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Montgomery%27s_Tavern UPPER CANADA REBELLION SONG - Shawna Audet and The Overlanders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oippSfwnGh8 2 SONGS OF 1837 :"I'll Be A Tory" and "Up And Waur Them A' Willie" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JglaSrWcWgU LET’S MARCH ( The Ballad of Peter Matthews and the 1837 Rebellion ) - Stephen Bruce Medd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDXDVAsMja8 Peter Matthews (rebel) , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Matthews_(rebel) |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 06 Dec 25 - 08:00 PM 4 December St. Barbara’s Day. Saint Barbara is revered as the patron saint of miners. Saint Barbara, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Barbara Saint Barbara's Day & Miners Day , article from smenet https://www.smenet.org/Promotions/Miners-Day AUFM BARBARA TAG(On Barbara's Day) - Quartett B.A.S.T. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMOHnE_XJMU ST BARBARA’S LIGHT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21cb0kVoc6s&list=RD21cb0kVoc6s&start_radio=1 PATRONKA GORNIKOW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8syYU53dAhc&list=RD8syYU53dAhc&start_radio=1 SANTA BARBARA BENDITA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPnWnCPVHWM&list=RDEPnWnCPVHWM&start_radio=1
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 06 Dec 25 - 06:47 PM 6 December National Miners Day in USA. The date commemorates the worst industrial mine accident in American history when 362 miners perished in an explosion at the No. 6 and No. 8 mines in Monongah, W.Va. in 1907. National Miners Day, article from NJ gov https://nj.gov/labor/forms_pdfs/lsse/miners_day.pdf MINER'S LAMENT - The New Lost City Ramblers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8-JrcQczes&list=RDX8-JrcQczes&start_radio=1 MINER'S LULLABY - Utah Phillips https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=miner%27s+lullaby+utah+phillips COORIE DOON (Miners Lullaby) Recordings by Matt McGinn, Ewan McLennan, The Quiggs and others on YouTube https:// youtube.com/results?search_query=Coorie+Doon+(miners+lullaby) THE COAL MINER SONG - - Jimmy Joe Lee https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyK5MErw3r4 MINER’S SONG - Woody Guthrie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VWFUXiRN8s&list=RD7VWFUXiRN8s&start_radio=1 SIXTEEN TONS - Tennesse Ernie Ford https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5VMZqgVzRo&list=RDE5VMZqgVzRo&start_radio=1 DIG THE DEVIL’S BLOOD - Gray https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DzUd4aq5sI&list=RD7DzUd4aq5sI&start_radio=1 WORKING MAN - Recordings by The Dubliners, Rita MacNeil, David Alexander, Celtic Thunder and others on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Working+Man%2C+Song COMPILATION OF MINER SONGS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_3-2Rcw6e4&list=RD7_3-2Rcw6e4&start_radio=1 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 06 Dec 25 - 12:37 PM 6 December 1907 The Monongah mining disaster at Fairmont Coal Company's Nos. 6 and 8 mines in Monongah, West Virginia. Monongah mining disaster article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monongah_mining_disaster WEST VIRGINIA MINE DISASTER - Recordings by Jean Ritchie, Sarah Kate Morgan, Kathy Mattea, Elizabeth LaPrelle, Cathy Clasper,Torch, Erin Lobb Mason & Torrin Ryan Atwater-Donnelly , Torrin Ryan on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=west+virginia+mine+disaster+song |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 06 Dec 25 - 06:01 AM 6 December 1917 The Halifax Explosion when the French cargo ship SS Mont-Blanc collided with the Norwegian vessel SS Imo in the harbour of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Halifax Explosion , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_Explosion BALLAD OF THE HALIFAX EXPLOSION - Eric Christopher Mestre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhOTB7IM88o HALIFAX EXPLOSION SONG - Daniel MacIntyre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqFT0bWbqew FIRE AND FLAME (aka The Morning When Halifax Burned) - The Longest Johns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=islAYXXkMPw Link to post above from Levana Taylor SONGS ABOUT THE HALIFAX EXPLOSION |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 05 Dec 25 - 06:16 PM the first Saturday of December Candle Day Candle Day , article from Wikipedia https://www.holidaycalendar.io/holiday/candle-day BLOW THE CANDLE OUT Recordings from Jumbo Brightwell, Ewan MacColl, Jim McCann, Edgar Button, The Kingston Trio, Karen Malon, The Sundowners and others on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Blow+the+Candle+Out%22+song WHO WILL BLOW THE CANDLE OUT ? - Recordings from Coope, Boyes & Simpson, John Tams, and others on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22who+will+Blow+the+Candle+Out%22+song CANDLE SONG by Graham Kendrick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teZaQUKjx24&list=RDteZaQUKjx24&start_radio=1 JACK HALL -Recordings by Steeleye Span, Nick Hart, Ray & Colluney and others on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=jack+hall+folk+song+lyrics I have candles lily-white, hanging high, hanging high, 1 have candles lily-white, hanging high. I’ve candles lily-white and I stole them all by night, But my life will pay for all when I die, when I die, But my life will pay for all when I die. |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 04 Dec 25 - 05:21 AM 4 December 1865 British Nurse and war hero Edith Cavell was born in Swardeston, a village near Norwich,England. Edith Cavell article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Cavell EDITH CAVELL - Harbottle and Jonas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzJbjHCXxVY EDITH CAVELL - Melanie Gall, Bennett Paster & Bennett Paster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgkL_o8gWQc BALLAD OF EDITH CAVELL - Anto Morra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8uAlivnOA4 THE FINAL DUTY OF EDITH CAVELL - Eric Shaw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQYe18Z30wo |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 03 Dec 25 - 05:13 AM 3 December National Heather Day National Heather Day article from holiday calendar.io https://www.holidaycalendar.io/holiday/national-heather-day SONGS SUITABLE FOR HEATHER DA Y WILD MOUNTAIN THYME Many and various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Wild+Mountain+Thyme HEATHER Conan Gray https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=heather+ HEATHER ON THE HILL - Nathan Evans UP AMONG THE HEATHER -Various recordings on YouTube a href="https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Up+Among+the+Heather+song">https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Up+Among+the+Heather+song HEATHER DOWN THE MOOR - Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Heather+Down+the+Moor THE HEATHERED MOOR - The Cheeky Celt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ielc4drrb94 THE WILLOW TREE - Danú (Donnchadh Gough, Dónal Clancy, Daire Bracken, and Benny McCarthy) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7gzFREJ4CA QUEEN AMANG THE HEATHER - Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Queen+Amangst+The+Heather
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 02 Dec 25 - 06:06 AM 2 December National Fritters Day National Fritters Day, article from Awareness Days https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-days-calendar/national-fritters-day/ THE CORN FRITTER SONG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAo-SYh-bJw LI BIGNETA - Pierre Gianotti , M. Murcier et ses chœurs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPDL1lQqzQI Lyrics and translation from Traditional Music from County of Nice http://mtcn.free.fr/lyrics/bigneta.php?lng=en HOECAKE FRITTERS - by The Del McCoury Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Hc-rtL-Xqc |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 30 Nov 25 - 11:15 AM 1 December World AIDS Day World AIDS Day , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_AIDS_Day Songs about HIV/AIDS , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Songs_about_HIV/AIDS SONGS FOR AIDS DAY THE HIV SONG - Ween https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_h8oyOsN1Kw SHE THINKS HIS NAME WAS JOHN - Reba McEntire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCt7bohZAAo Replace She Thinks His Name Was John , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She_Thinks_His_Name_Was_John EVERYBODY KNOWS - Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Everybody+Knows+ Everybody Knows (Leonard Cohen song) , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everybody_Knows_(Leonard_Cohen_song) |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GerryM Date: 09 Jan 25 - 04:01 PM Loudon Wainwright, LAST DAY OF THE YEAR . https://youtu.be/b36fAXImUB4?si=INz4CrfxnwcQz5h- Link to Index of Any December Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=170618#4126401:~:text=From%3A%20Levana%20Taylor%20%2D%20PM%0ADate%3A%2016%20Nov%2021%20%2 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 31 Dec 24 - 08:17 AM 31 December The Feast of St. Sylvester Saint Sylvester's Day, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Sylvester%27s_Day#:~:text=Saint%20Sylvester's%20Day%2C%20also%20known,fireworks%2C%20partyin THIS FEAST OF ST. SYLVESTER - Caitríona O'Leary · Olov Johannson · Stile Antico https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYG6nzih8R0 HYMN OF ST SYLVESTER, ABBOT - The Choir Loft (The Benedictine Choir) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MDuL95oreo IN THY WRATH AND HOT DISPLEASURE by St Sylvester - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gR93LI85i0M GOD IS IN HIS HOLY TEMPLE by St Sylvester - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO2JDoOeLiY Link to Index of Any December Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=170618#4126401:~:text=From%3A%20Levana%20Taylor%20%2D%20PM%0ADate%3A%2016%20Nov%2021%20%2 Link to Index of Any January Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=169254#4090567:~:text=below%20.%20Regards%2C%20GeoffLawes-,
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 31 Dec 24 - 04:01 AM 31 December 1759 Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease at £45 per annum and started brewing Guinness at the St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin. Guinness Brewery, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinness_Brewery#:~:text=Arthur%20Guinness%20started%20brewing%20ales,the%20original%204%2Dacre%20 POUR ME A GUINESS - Jud Caswell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9O3u56Ir4A THE GUINESS SONG - T.R. Dallas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pc96twKT1ls GUINESS SONG - The Brazen Heads https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coZ4eHCr7o0 TIPPIN’ O’ER THE GUINESS written and sung by Tommy Mac https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zmsj8mEMZ2g GUINESS - The Laurettes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boy3czf1Ng4 GUINESS SONG - Drowsy Holler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP8LUNrEyew ; PINTS OF GUINESS - The Bollox https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfLIxKL4XHQ GENERAL GUINESS - Boys Of The Lough https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlv49hH10kk |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 30 Dec 24 - 08:44 AM 30 December 1986The British government announced that electronic sensors would replace canaries as early-warning detectors of carbon monoxide in coal mines. CANARY IN A COAL MINE - Janet Bates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNw_P1mlPXs CANARY IN A COAL MINE by Stephen Hatfield - Harmonium Choral Society https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1onPhFsWQo CANARY IN A COAL MINE by The Police https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozeuu0PaOxg CANARY IN A COAL MINE by Water the Band - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbl7pPKqHUE COAL MINE CANARY - The Dundies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gU7aiQrbhUI CANARIES IN A COAL MINE by Bukahara https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hv5EUEdfmxc |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 30 Dec 24 - 08:35 AM 29-30 December 1916 Russian 'monk', Rasputin, was assassinated Grigori Rasputin, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori_Rasputin RA - RA RASPUTIN - Boney M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16y1AkoZkmQ Ra-Ra-Rasputin: The History of Boney M’s Classic Song https://www.historyhit.com/culture/ra-ra-rasputin-boney-m/ |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 29 Dec 24 - 06:26 PM 29 December 1890 U.S. troops under Colonel James W. Forsyth massacred more than 200 Sioux Indians in the area of Wounded Knee Creek, southwestern South Dakota. Wounded Knee Massacre, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wounded_Knee_Massacre BURY MY HEART AT WOUNDED KNEE Buffy St Marie and others with recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=bury+my+heart+at+wounded+knee+song WE WERE ALL WOUNDED AT WOUNDED KNEE - Redbone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-exUl-TnQ0 WOUNDED KNEE - Floyd Red Crow Westerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl_MtVAmdic WOUNDED KNEE by Nik Kershaw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmSoY1hj2ek WOUNDED KNEE by Marty Stuart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ad3PpajNoY WOUNDED KNEE - The Fureys & Davey Arthur https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42NkpOumu6c BIG FOOT - Johnny Cash https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHVthNxMRgs WOUNDED KNEE SOLILOQUY - Robbie Basho https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT3iqK7A6sM WERE YOU THERE? - Grant Lee Buffalo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7plNcVqmX4 Link to post above WOUNDED KNEE SONGS |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 29 Dec 24 - 09:24 AM 29 December 2022Brazilian football (soccer) legend Pelé, one of the sport's greatest players and among the first athletes to become global celebrities, died at age 82. Pelé, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pel%C3%A9 PELÉ, THE BOY FROM BRAZIL - The Maverick Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaEOjER01yw GINGA - A. R. Rahman Ft. Anna Beatriz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uvp5HHemf1w PELÉ, KING OF FOOTBALL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qpm4bQMq4cI PELÉ , OLÁ, OLÁ - Alexxx Ferraz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKHPJnESOrI PELÉ SONG - Football Poet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4nEGpeQH4Q DER PELÉ SONG - Philip Parker, Jaque Pelé https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzlS9b-66rY ESPERANÇA - Pelé https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6-h8WS5LlA |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 28 Dec 24 - 09:51 AM 28 December 1918 Constance Markievicz was the first woman elected to the UK House of Commons, though, being in Holloway Prison at the time and in accordance with her (Sinn Féin) party policy, she did not take her seat. Constance Markievicz. article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_Markievicz Pathé Gazette Newsreel “Countess Markievicz Sinn Fein - Only Woman Returned In Irish Elections 1918” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmqU_e_XicA BALLAD OF COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ - The Poxy Boggards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnWW_jFDuA4 CONSTANCE MARKIEVICZ - Lissadell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-TJj4_503w COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ - Karan Casey & Dónal Clancy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjUMqCWA6n4 A BATTLE HYMN words by Constance Markievicz - sung by Austin Gaffney https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWFJMwISmMo
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 28 Dec 24 - 05:37 AM 28 December 1734 Death of Jacobite Scottish outlaw, Rob Roy MacGregor. Rob Roy MacGregor, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Roy_MacGregor ROB ROY (Child 225) - Ewan MacColl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIuCGlI_jRI ROB ROY MACGREGOR - Matt McGinn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3_6GAvUcsk ROB ROY FRAE THE HIGHLANDS CAM - Carl Peterson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gz-3-W7heFM ROB ROY MACGREGOR O - Carl Peterson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoyrH-Er97A SONGS OF ROB ROY AND THE MACGREGORS (all 10 tracks) - Carl Peterson https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lR2ZjpxARuHrWtTJ5SAWhNFM1SxbrmU-8 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 27 Dec 24 - 07:27 PM Evening of Wed, 25 Dec 2024 – Thu, 2 Jan 2025 Hanukkah Festival Hanukkah, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanukkah MORE HANUKKAH SONGS HOW DO YOU SPELL CHANNUKKAHH ? - The LeeVees https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7JiDBi_v4c CHANUKA, OH CHANUKA ! by Theodore Bikel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxH0xF84h_0 OCHO KANDELIKAS - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=+%22Ocho+Kandelikas%22+ MA’OZ TZUR (Rock of Ages) Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Ma%27oz+Tzur%22+song THE LATKE SONG - Debbie Friedman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwb1PnLcchw HANUKKAH LI YESH Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Hanukkiah+Li+Yesh%22+ DREIDEL, DREIDEL, DREIDEL Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Dreidel%2C+Dreidel%2C+Dreidel Link to post above HANUKKAH SONGS |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 27 Dec 24 - 07:07 AM 27 December 1911 "Jana Gana Mana", the national anthem of India, is first sung in the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress. Jana Gana Mana , article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jana_Gana_Mana JANA GANA MANA Many recordings from YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Jana+Gana+Mana%22%2C++song Jana Gana Mana song in English on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=jana+gana+mana+song+in+english |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 27 Dec 24 - 06:58 AM POACHERS 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - The Kipper Family https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GKUj6rxgwI Link to post above THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 26 Dec 24 - 07:51 PM 26 December Wren Day HUNTING THE WREN - Lankum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqgYbPlZNsM I’M GOING TO THE WOODS - Bill Whiting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOvXhTde5X4 THE CUTTY WREN Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The+Cutty+Wren+ HUNTING THE CUTTY WREN - Martin Carthy & June Tabor Norma Waterson, Alison Younger, Lesley Davies & Eliza Carthy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLEJ85o5snk Link to post above WREN DAY SONGS |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 26 Dec 24 - 07:07 PM DEATH OR GLORY WASSAIL - Blanche Rowen & Mike Gulston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vYKoyfMGlQ DEATH OR GLORY WASSAIL Mudcat thread, Lyr Add: Death or Glory Wassail (Kipper) /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=28561 Link to post above WASSAIL SONGS |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 26 Dec 24 - 06:56 PM ONCE UPON A DECEMBER Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Once+Upon+a+December |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 26 Dec 24 - 11:29 AM December 26, 1966 Jimi Hendrix completed the writing of "Purple Haze" in the dressing room of the Upper Cut Club, London. Purple Haze, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Haze PURPLE HAZE Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Purple+Haze%22+
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 25 Dec 24 - 05:29 AM 25 December 1724 J. S. Bach lead the first performance of Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 91, in Leipzig, based on Luther's 1524 Christmas hymn. GELOBET SEIST DU, JESU CHRIST Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Gelobet+seist+du%2C+Jesu+Christ%2C+BWV+91%2C |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 24 Dec 24 - 10:28 AM THE BARNSLEY CAROL aka Christmas Eve - Tegwen Roberts https://soundcloud.com/barnsleymuseums/the-barnsley-carol-christmas-eve-1933-by-arthur-godfrey-vocals-by-tegwen-roberts CHRISTMAS EVE aka The Barnsley Carol, with Lyrics, on YouTube - Tegwen Roberts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orlqLBPFnxk Link to Index of Any December Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=170618#4126401:~:text=From%3A%20Levana%20Taylor%20%2D%20PM%0ADate%3A%2016%20Nov%2021%20%2 Link to Index of Any January Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=169254#4090567:~:text=below%20.%20Regards%2C%20GeoffLawes-, |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 24 Dec 24 - 05:16 AM 24 December 1865Several Confederate veterans form Ku Klux Klan in Pulaski, Tennessee. Ku Klux Klan , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ku_Klux_Klan YOUR FRIENDLY, LIBERAL KU KLUX KLAN - The Mitchell Trio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GTcsLPgDiE KU KLUX KLAN - Rio Grande https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye8RoEKp73c KU KLUX KLAN - Steel Pulse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWZuDD3SYeU KU KLUX KLAN - Olga Ramos os https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7TUFT9dwAI THE KKK TOOK MY BABY AWAY - Ramones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYXS5q0105Y KKK BLUES - Chris Rea https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVFwr5X97lY
I AM GRAND WIZARD MAN Assorted Klan songs on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-huFam7FK5j2g8loHHB2Mj9xd65yy2fb |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 24 Dec 24 - 05:12 AM 24 December 1818 The Christmas carol "Silent Night", composed by Franz Xaver Gruber ,was sung at St Nicholas parish church in Oberndorf, Austria for the first time. Silent_Night, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_Night SILENT NIGHT Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Silent+Night |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GUEST,henryp Date: 24 Dec 24 - 02:39 AM 24 December. On this day; 1818: A mouse put the organ out of order at St Nicholas Church, Oberndorf, Austria. Franz Xaver Gruber rescued the Christmas music for midnight mass by writing a carol for guitar and choir. It was called “Stille Nacht” (”Silent Night”). Gruber wrote the tune, but Josef Mohr wrote the lyrics for “Silent Night”. 1828: The trial of William Burke began in Edinburgh. The other body-snatcher, William Hare, had turned king’s evidence and was not brought to trial. Sentenced to death, Burke was hanged on 28 January 1829. BURKE AND HARE https://mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=993 John Doyle sings Burke and Hare; using the nursery rhyme as a chorus; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBeT3DxK4Qo Burke and Hare sung by Robin Laing; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIH91SoRMNs "Burke And Hare" is a novelty song with lyrics by Norman Newell and music composed and conducted by Roger Webb. Newell (1919-2004) was a record producer who also co-wrote many songs. "Burke And Hare" was recorded by The Scaffold, and was used at the beginning of the 1972 Kenneth Shipman production Burke & Hare which was also known as Horrors Of Burke And Hare. https://www.songfacts.com/facts/the-scaffold/burke-and-hare 1871: Verdi’s opera Aida had its world premiere in Cairo. Link to post in Any November Songs? BURKE AND HARE SONGS /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=170494#burkeandharesongs:~:text=Subject%3A%20RE%3A%20Any%20November%20Songs%3F%0AFrom%3A% |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 23 Dec 24 - 07:25 PM December 21 or 22 Winter Solstice Winter Solstice, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice WINTER SOLSTICE SONGS THE LONGEST NIGHT AND THE SHORTEST DAY - Colum Sands https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozjOG_YmFJ4 SHORTEST DAY, LONGEST NIGHT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7eO7jQQ-Xc THE SHORTEST DAY OF THE YEAR by Brad Kay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L5-D6k4te8 THE SHORTEST DAY OF THE YEAR by Malcolm Gets · Richard Rodgers · Lorenz Hart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQ2JYqXn9fI THE LONGEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR - Mary Chapin Carpenter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ojSnpqnT20 THE LONGEST NIGHT - Tim Grimm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vev-o35mUUA Mudcat Thread, Wonderful Winter solstice gathering songs /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=168914 Mudcat Thread,Songs for the Winter Solstice /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=106626 Mudcat Thread, Lyr Add: Solstice songs! /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=16330 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 23 Dec 24 - 08:49 AM 23 December 1688 The Glorious Revolution. James II went into exile in France having been replaced as English monarch by his daughter Mary II, and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange. Glorious Revolution , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glorious_Revolution LILLIBOLERO Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Lilliburlero%27++ Lillibullero , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillibullero Mudcat thread, Lyr Req: Lily Bolero/Lilliburlero /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=102149 THE PROTESTANT BOYS - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Protestant+Boys+song Mudcat DT Lyrics: The Protestant Boys /mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=6854 MY THING’S MY OWN Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=My+Thing+Is+My+Own |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: Pappy Fiddle Date: 23 Dec 24 - 12:19 AM About 3 years ago I created a new Christmas song and put it on YouTube . I'm rather pleased with it, if I do say so myself. THAT CHRISTMAS MOOD by Woody Brison https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSG-SwFrDgo Link to post above THAT CHRISTMAS MOOD
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 22 Dec 24 - 09:59 AM 22 December 2001 The Shoe Bomber, Richard Reid, unsuccessfully attempted to blow up a transatlantic flight with explosives packed in his shoes. Richard Reid , article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Reid THE SHOE BOMBER SONG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tq-vaOm6Tw0 Replace |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 22 Dec 24 - 08:35 AM WHAT MONTH WAS JESUS BORN IN ? Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=What+Month+Was+Jesus+Born+In+song Mudcat thread Origins: What Month Was Jesus Born In? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=42199&messages=15#top WHEN WAS JESUS BORN ? Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22When+Was+Jesus+Born%22++song Link to Index of Any November Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?ThreadID=170494#indexnovember:~:text=below.%2D%20Regards%2C%20GeoffLawes-,INDEX%20OF%20NOVEMBER%20 Link to Index of Any December Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=170618#4126401:~:text=From%3A%20Levana%20Taylor%20%2D%20PM%0ADate%3A%2016%20Nov%2021%20%2 Link to Index of Any January Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=169254#4090567:~:text=below%20.%20Regards%2C%20GeoffLawes-, |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 21 Dec 24 - 06:15 PM 21 December 1192 King Richard 1 of England was captured and imprisoned by Duke Leopold of Austria. JA NUS HONS PRIS Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=ja+nuns+hons+pris+ Ja Nus Hons Pris by Richard the Lionheart from Songfacts https://www.songfacts.com/facts/richard-the-lionheart/ja-nus-hons-pris Article from Silence de Cherbourg”Translation: Ja Nus Hons Pris” http://www.silencethebard.com/?page_id=34 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 21 Dec 24 - 05:51 AM 21 December 1988 Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland, because of a terrorist bombing. Pan Am Flight 103, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am_Flight_103 TIM BURMAN - The Young'uns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVXAbEKwsrc Tim Burman - the Young'uns (film about the song) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrDRjihzgs8 THE SKY WEEPS STILL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTKduzKWwkg |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 20 Dec 24 - 09:01 AM 20 December 1955 Cardiff was proclaimed the capital city of Wales, United Kingdom Cardiff, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiff CARDIFF BAY - Martyn Joseph https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9koRmCVxYk DONKEY RIDING - Brian Gulland · Robin Jeffrey · Tim Laycock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2vRuNCbiwg CARDIFF BUS SONG - Clive Hewins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msfMgJ4gxzk CARDIFF CITY FOOTBALL SONGS https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5H6FV3lGVcLv84pTz94VN4t0599I-z9
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 18 Dec 24 - 06:57 PM 19 December 1942 Convicted murderer, Robert Stroud, was transferred to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, where he became known as " The Birdman of Alcatraz" Robert Stroud, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Stroud BIRDMAN OF ALCATRAZ - The Highwaymen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RUfjr_aD-0 |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 18 Dec 24 - 11:02 AM 18 December 1833 The national anthem of the Russian Empire, "God Save the Tsar!", was first performed. God Save the Tsar!, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Save_the_Tsar! GOD SAVE THE CZAR Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22God+Save+the+Tsar!%22%2C+ |
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Subject: RE: Any December Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 17 Dec 24 - 06:28 AM 17 December 1955 Carl Perkins wrote 'Blue Suede Shoes.' Blue Suede Shoes, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Suede_Shoes BLUE SUEDE SHOES - Carl Perkins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvsYRAc-BWA Other recordings of 'Blue Suede Shoes'on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Blue+Suede+Shoes |
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