Τα καλύτερα Tinsel Tunes podcast (2024)

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71: You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch 46:25

17h ago46:25

46:25

This month, Scott and Duane discuss the iconic song “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.” Versions played in this episode: Thurl Ravenscroft Voice Play (Acapella) Small Town Titans (Rock) Brittany Smith (Contemporary Christafariband (Reggae) Famous for a Century (Metal) Matt Forbes (Jazz/Crooner) Darius Rucker (Country) Matrtrixx (Trap) Greg Kerr (Pop P…

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70: O Come, All Ye Faithful 45:40

1M ago45:40

45:40

This month, Duane and Scott dive deep into the history of "O Come, All Ye Faithful". Songs played in this episode: Freddie McGregor (Reggae) For King and Country (Acoustic) Brett Eldredge (Country) Twisted Sister (Heavy Rock) Matthew Green's Orchestral Rainbow (Rock Opera) Luther Vandross (R&B/Soul) Jigsound (Chiptune) Bad Religion (Punk Rock) Stra…

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69: Christmas with The Fizz 1:10:53

2M ago1:10:53

1:10:53

Scott and Duane are joined by Adam Parker from the Merry Britsmas podcast to listen to the 2018 album "Christmas with The Fizz".

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68: 80s Cartoon Character Christmas Albums 1:15:15

3M ago1:15:15

1:15:15

This month, Gerry Davila from The Totally Rad Christmas Podcast joins Duane and Scott to discuss Christmas albums from 1980s cartoon character properties. Songs/Albums played: Strawberry Shortcake - Christmas Album, KidStuff Records, 1981 A Pink Panther Christmas, KidStuff Records, 1981 Pac-Man Christmas Album, KidStuff Records, 1982 A Care Bears C…

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67: Metal and Heavy Rock Christmas Songs 1:02:27

4M ago1:02:27

1:02:27

This month, Duane and Scott review metal and heavy rock Christmas songs with special guest, listener Matt Wheeler. Matt’s Songs Jingle Bells by Austrian Death Machine Joy to the World (Cover by Minniva feat. Orion's Reign) All I Want For Christmas Is You by Leo Moracchioli Christmas Truce by Sabaton Deck the Joy by Theocracy The Chronicles of Jacob…

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66: Summer Christmas Songs 48:53

5M ago48:53

48:53

This month, Scott and Duane listen to Christmas songs about summer and warm weather.Songs played during the episode: Summer Wonderland by Ronan Keating from Dec 2016 Christmas in Summer by Itty Bitty Beats and Suzy Cato from Nov 2019 Te Harinui - New Zealand Christmas carol, written by Willow Macky, performed by David Lyle Morris, from Nov 2013 Chr…

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65: Funny and Silly Christmas Songs 56:04

6M ago56:04

56:04

This month, Duane and Scott listen to funny, silly, and parody Christmas songs that were submitted by listeners. (and Duane!) Here's the playlist of all the songs played on the episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCpPixJu91TQsSsv_w_-rPlslc_2gsjGP&jct=T_PnZ3PnNZJ0R2Eh8tFxUZJf0ggoHw

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64: A Very First to Eleven Christmas 45:08

7M ago45:08

45:08

This month, Duane and Scott listen to the First to Eleven album “A Very First to Eleven Christmas” Songs played: The Most Wonderful time of the year All I want for christmas is you Feliz Navidad Underneath the tree Santa tell me Christmas C’mon This Season Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree Santa Baby Last Christmas Have Yourself a Merry Little Chri…

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63: Christmas Songs About Trains 36:30

9M ago36:30

36:30

This month, Duane and Scott listen to Christmas songs about trains. Article on the History of trains and Christmas Songs played on this episode: Tom Hanks and the children cast - The Polar Express Theme Blake Shelton - Santa's Got a Choo Choo Train Sarah Connor - Christmas Train (Destination Hope) Patty Loveless - Santa Train James Coffey - Magical…

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62: Angels We Have Heard on High 41:03

10M ago41:03

41:03

This month, Duane and Scott discuss the carol "Angels We Have Heard on High".Versions of the song played on this episode:Angels We Have Heard on High (fingerstyle guitar)Les Anges dans nos Campagnes (version complète)Angels from the Realms of Glory by Matthew Green’s Orchestral RainbowAngels from the Realms of Glory, David Archuleta and the Taberna…

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61: New Christmas Music for 2023 34:50

12M ago34:50

34:50

This month, Duane and Scott listen to some new (and new to them) Christmas Music submitted to them by artists in 2023.Songs played:1. Jingle Punx punk cover of Last Christmas by Wham:https://jinglepunx.bandcamp.com/track/last-christmas-wham-cover2. Christmas Cheer by Rob Lawlor:https://robertlawlor.bandcamp.com/track/christmas-cheer3. Santa's Takin…

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60: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear 45:55

1y ago45:55

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This month, Duane and Scott look at the carol "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear".Songs played in this episode:Choral version by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsNoel version by St Michael's SingersOrchestral version by The London Symphony OrchestraBarbershop version by Julien NeelAcapella by Home FreeReggae version by CHRISTAFARICountr…

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59: What's This? 55:50

1y ago55:50

55:50

This month, Duane and Scott review the song "What's This?" from the Nightmare Before Christmas with special guest Jack Ford from the Total Christmas Podcast.Songs played: What's This? (Official Soundtrack Version) "The Simpsons" theme song “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” by Tchaikovsky Pirates of Penzance Love Shack by the B-52’s Danny Elfman sings…

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58: Miss Fogerty's Christmas Cake 1:09:09

1y ago1:09:09

1:09:09

This month, Duane and Scott do something a little different and talk to Glen Warren from the Seasons Eatings podcast about a food-related song called "Miss Fogerty's Christmas Cake". Versions played on this episode:The McNulty FamilyThe Irish RoversWilliam BradyWolfetonesSharon Lois and Bram – Canadian Children’s EntertainersRum Ragged – Newfoundla…

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57: O Little Town of Bethlehem 50:45

1+ y ago50:45

50:45

Duane and Scott discuss the carol "O Little Town of Bethlehem". Versions of the song played on this episode: Mormon Tabernacle Choir Ploughboy’s Dream Chapel Choir of King’s College Nat King Cole Dolly Parton Jewel Sarah McLachlan Acapella version by Voiceplay Metal version by Paster Brad Rocks Reggae version by The Reggae All Stars Chiptune versio…

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56: Jingle Bell Rock 58:05

1+ y ago58:05

58:05

This month, Duane, Scott, and special guest Todd Killian (from Christmas Clatter) discuss the song "Jingle Bell Rock".Versions of the song played on this episode:Bobby Helms (1957 version)Bobby Helms (1970 version)Brenda LeeThousand Foot KrutchRandy TravisKenny GHall & OatesThe VenturesBrian SetzerMister Chicken (rubber chicken style)Trap Music Now…

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55: SingIt Live (Their Christmas Album) 1:13:35

1+ y ago1:13:35

1:13:35

This month, Duane and Scott review the 2022 Christmas album by the Youtube artists "SingIt Live". Check out the whole playlist. Songs played in this episode: All I Want for Christmas is You (Mariah Carey) Silent Night Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen) Merry Christmas Baby Last Christmas (Wham) The Christmas Song (Chestnut…

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54: Santa Baby 49:30

1+ y ago49:30

49:30

In this episode, Scott and Duane take a deep dive into the song 1953 "Santa Baby". Songs played in this episode:Santa Baby by Eartha Kitt (1953 version)Philip Springer playing and singing his original versionMadonna - Santa Baby (1987)Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby (1960 version)Mae West - Santa Baby (1966)LeAnn Rimes - Santa Baby (2004)Taylor Swift - Sa…

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53: The Christmas Music of Johnny Marks 44:50

1+ y ago44:50

44:50

This month, Duane and Scott explore the Christmas music written by the prolific songwriter Johnny Marks. Songs played in the episode: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Julien Neel Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree performed by Julia & Jack A Holly Jolly Christmas performed by The Quinto Sisters Silver & Gold performed by The Ophelias I Heard the Be…

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52: Ska Christmas Music 41:25

1+ y ago41:25

41:25

Scott and Duane are finally back at it! This month, we're discussing ska Christmas music. Songs played during the episode: Joy to the World by the O.C. Supertones The Difference Between Ska, Rocksteady, and Reggae Guitar - Guitar Lesson Christmas Feeling Ska by Toots & the Maytals Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer by Reel Big Fish Jingle Bell Rock…

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51: The Christmas Song 40:07

2y ago40:07

40:07

Scott and Duane discuss Nat King Cole's beloved song "The Christmas Song". Cole's Versions we played: The original from 1946 The second from 1946 with strings The 1953 version The definitive 1961 version Notable Versions we played: Mel Torme Michael Bublé The Carpenters Tony Bennett Natalie Cole duet with Nat King Cole Andrea Bocelli with Natalie C…

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Podcast Preview: Christmas Morning (with The Little Drummer Boy song battle) 24:47

2y ago24:47

24:47

As some of you may know, I host another podcast called "Christmas Morning" with Brandon Gray from "Deck the Hallmark". Our show is a weekly celebration of Christmas, including news, jokes, days until Christmas countdown, and TV listings. What may be of interest to Tinsel Tunes listeners is the Christmas music battle we do at the end of each episode…

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50: It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 46:50

2y ago46:50

46:50

Scott and Duane discuss Andy Williams' beloved song "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" from 1963. Notable versions we played: Andy Williams Andy Wiliams and Kathy Triccoli Johnny Mathis Harry Connick, Jr. Barry Manillow Kylie Minogue Idina Menzel Cliff Richard Genre versions of the song we played: Celtic Thunder (Celtic) Brian Setzer Orches…

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49: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 35:46

2+ y ago35:46

35:46

This month, Jay and Scott take a deep dive into the song "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen". Songs played on this episode: Bach Choir Rondo Arrangement for Fortepiano The Choir Singers (from 1917) Nat King Cole Bing Crosby Ella Fitzgerald Perry Como Barenaked Ladies with Sarah McLachlan Metal: August Burns Red Irish Folk: The Irish Rovers Chiptune: Scu…

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48: Boogie Woogie Christmas (with Duane!) 1:01:14

2+ y ago1:01:14

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For half-Christmas, we have a special guest, Duane Bailey, on to discuss the 2002 album "Boogie Woogie Christmas" by the Brian Setzer Orchestra. Songs from this episode: Jingle Bells Boogie Woogie Santa Claus Winter Wonderland Blue Christmas Santa Claus is Back in Town Baby It’s Cold Outside The Nutcracker Suite The Man with the Bag Sleigh Ride So …

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47: The Little Drummer Boy 50:47

2+ y ago50:47

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In this episode, Jay and Scott discuss the history of "The Little Drummer Boy" and also go deep into the Bing Crosby/David Bowie duet. They even dig up obscure versions of the song by Ringo Starr, Jimi Hendrix, and more. Check out the hilarious Saturday Night Live spoof of the Crosby/Bowie duet with Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly. Versions of the …

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46: The Twelve Days of Christmas 44:52

2+ y ago44:52

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In this month's episode, we discuss the origins and history of the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas". Check out this Snopes article that fact checks the theory that there is are secret, coded Christian references in the song. Versions played in this episode: Portland Choir and Orchestra Perry Como Roger Whittaker John Denver and the Muppets Ray C…

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45: Carol of the Bells 45:23

2+ y ago45:23

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This month, Scott and Jay discuss the history of "Carol of the Bells". Versions of the Song Featured in this Episode: The Tabernacle Choir The Crimean Chamber Choir (Shchedryk) Corey Lennox (Major Key) Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians Roger Wagner Chorale Phil Spitalny's Hour of Charm Robert Shaw Chorale Southern Raised (Country) Dylan Johnson (R…

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44: Jingle Bells 50:01

3y ago50:01

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This month, Jay and Scott dive deep into the history of "Jingle Bells". Songs Featured in this Episode: Tom Rouch The Edison Male Quartet Benny Goodman Orchestra Glenn Miller Orchestra Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters Les Paul Don Charles (Dogs Barking Jingle Bells) Gemini 6 Broadcast from Space Dean Martin Frank Sinatra Ella Fitzgerald Michael …

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43: Snoopy's Christmas 36:29

3y ago36:29

36:29

This week, Jay and Scott listen to and discuss the song “Snoopy’s Christmas” by The Royal Guardsmen. Songs Featured in this Episode: Snoopy’s Christmas by the Royal Guardsmen The Story of Snoopy's Christmas (Intro) Snoopy vs. The Red Baron Squeaky vs. The Black Knight Return of the Red Baron Cover songs featured in the episode: Smash Mouth Nothin' …

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42 - Silent Night (and a special surprise!) 59:10

3y ago59:10

59:10

Hello everyone! This month, we will look at the song "Silent Night" with Scott and Jay from the Jingle Jank Podcast. Make sure you listen to the whole episode for a very special surprise! Here are the versions of "Silent Night" we played in this episode: Matthew Green's Orchestral Rainbow Stevie Nicks Boyz II Men Bing Crosby Elvis Presley Andy Will…

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40 - It's a Country Christmas 44:22

3y ago44:22

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In this episode, we'll look at some favorite Country Christmas Songs from our listeners and some other Christmas Podcast hosts. This episode is filled to the brim with music! This episode's top 5 list comes from long time listener Liz Asphodel, and we'll find out what her 5 favorite Country Christmas songs are as I'll read out what these songs mean…

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39 - Once in Royal David's City 24:17

3+ y ago24:17

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Hi listeners and welcome to Season 4, episode 1.In this episode, we'll recap the past month as a bit has happened. We'll also deep dive in to the song "Once in a Royal David's City". I ask for help with next month's episode and get to listen to another chapter on The Christmas Carol from vinyl. Links to music used in the episode: Kings College Camb…

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38 - Up on the House Top 22:35

3+ y ago22:35

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Welcome to July's episode! In this episode, I'll talk about the song "Up on the House Top". We'll take a quick listen to a listener's suggestion from last month's song, "The Friendly Beasts". We touch on an idea for next month's 3rd birthday episode. We close the episode out with another snippet of The Christmas Carol as recorded from vinyl.…

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37 - The Friendly Beasts 19:11

3+ y ago19:11

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Hi listeners! Just a short episode this month. In this episode, we'll look at one of the oldest Christmas songs, "The Friendly Beasts". We'll also listen to chapter two of the "A Christmas Carol" record from my collection.

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35 - Cliff Richard's Number 1 Christmas Songs 26:42

3+ y ago26:42

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Welcome back to Tinsel tunes with our first episode of 2021. It's great to be back! This month I look at the two Number 1 Christmas songs from Cliff Richard, "Mistletoe" and "Wind and Saviour's Day". ChristmasClatter.com - The Merry Axemas: A Guitar Christmas episode with Scott and Jay of the Jingle Jank podcast. Links to audio on listen to on Yout…

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34 - Frosty the Snowman 28:47

4y ago28:47

28:47

Hi everyone, it’s great to be back! In this episode, we’ll look at the song "Frosty the Snowman". We’ll also hear about a new Christmas Podcast called "Behind the Bells" and you’ll hear how Christmas was used to save my Christmas. (It will make sense once you listen). Behind the Bells https://www.facebook.com/SantaRobertNicholas Townshend Lights di…

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32 - Nightmare before Christmas 1:00:43

4y ago1:00:43

1:00:43

This month, we look at other versions of the music used in the movie "Tim Burton's The Nightmare before Christmas". We also look at a Halloween song suggested by listener Benji Pearson. The song is a mash up from the songs "Come Little Children" and "The Hanging Tree": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SFf1CLrGeI I'll also show you an other music po…

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31 - Hark the Herald Angels Sing 20:45

4y ago20:45

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Hello listeners! In this episode, we’ll look at the song "Hark the Herald Angels Sing". Also, do you want to find out what other Christmas podcasts are out there? Then listen to Todd from Christmas Clatter Podcast’s recent episode here to find out who they are. https://christmasclatter.com/do-you-hear-what-i-hear-podcast-edition/ Would you like to …

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30 - Winter Wonderland & Second Birthday 31:50

4y ago31:50

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Happy Birthday to us! This episode marks 2 years of Tinsel Tunes! In this episode, I’ll look at the song "Winter Wonderland". I also tell you about three, yes three, new Christmas podcasts: Feliz Christmas Merry Navidad Jingle Jank Podcast A Cozy Christmas Podcast Also birthday wishes from: Brian from Christmas Past Tim from Can’t Wait for Christma…

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29 - Feliz Navidad 34:56

4y ago34:56

34:56

Welcome to this months episode! In this episode, we go into the song "Feliz Navidad" and listen to some versions suggested by some of our listeners. We also have a guest segment from Glen Warren from Seasons Eatings Podcast where Glen tells us about the Boar’s Head Carol. Links to the songs used in this episode: Shame! https://www.youtube.com/watch…

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28 - Tarja Turunen: From Spirits and Ghosts 27:23

4+ y ago27:23

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This month we go dark and look at the 20017 album "From Spirits and Ghosts (Score for a Dark Christmas)" from ex-Nightwish singer Tarja Turunen. We also have a short listen to three obscure songs brought to us from a listener.

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27 - The Beatles Part 3: Ding Dong, Ding Dong & I Wanna be Santa Claus 27:18

4+ y ago27:18

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Welcome back to the third and final episode in the Beatles in May series. In this episode I look at the Christmas offerings from George Harrison and Ringo Starr. George Harrison has the single :Ding Dong, Ding Dong", while Ringo Starr released a whole Christmas album titled "I Wanna be Santa Claus". We also hear some listener shared versions of Joh…

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26 - The Beatles, Part 2: Happy Christmas (War is over) 25:02

4+ y ago25:02

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Welcome back to our second installment of the Beatles in May! This time we look at "Happy Christmas (War is Over)" as sung by John Lennon. I also introduce you to two new Christmas podcast and a new song by Harper Denhard.

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25 - The Beatles Part 1: Wonderful Christmastime 15:26

4+ y ago15:26

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Welcome to another episode of Tinsel Tunes! This episode is part 1 of a 3-part series on the Christmas offerings from the members of the Beatles. In this episode we look at Paul McCartney's "Wonderful Christmastime". I'll show you 6 other versions you may like. And I'll touch on some changes being made to the format of Tinsel Tunes for the 2020 sea…

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24 - Where is the Oi I gave the World? 18:55

4+ y ago18:55

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Hello everyone and welcome to the first episode of 2020. In this episode, we’ll look at 10 Christmas songs done in the style of Punk Rock, both covers and originals. These are the links mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oo4gEPiKm3w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFLExwIQKto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSXSLmYGXpE https:…

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23 - Battle Royal Winner Announced & News for Next Year 6:55

5y ago6:55

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In this episode, we find out who the winner is for The Great Tinsel Tunes Battle Royal 2019. I also bring you some news about the upcoming year for Tinsel Tunes.Από τον Tinseltunespodcast

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22 - A reading of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas 3:56

5y ago3:56

3:56

Enjoy this bonus episode where I read the poem, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. Merry Christmas Everyone!Από τον Tinseltunespodcast

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21 - Reyha Stevens, Robbie Williams, Finals of the Great Battle Royale 2019 31:08

5y ago31:08

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In this episode, we'll hear from Reyha Stevens as she goes into detail about her new Christmas Album "Celebrate". I'll do a mini review of Robbie Williams' new Christmas album "The Christmas Present". We'll find out who our finalists are for the Tinsel Tunes Battle Royal 2019, with the winner to be announced in the next episode due to drop on the 2…

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20 - All I Want For Christmas is You 33:12

5y ago33:12

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In this episode, We look at Mariah Carry’s Classic Christmas offering "All I Want For Christmas is You". I’ll show you other versions that have been submitted by listeners through social media that may appeal to you, perhaps. The chord that makes Christmas music sound so Christmassy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm4LO22-cyY We’ll showcase two art…

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