![]() This great song brings us memories of one of George’s dear friends, R.C., his former neighbor in Texas, who passed away in July, 2012 after a tough battle with cancer. “Mistletoe and Holly (O By Gosh, By Golly)”įrank Sinatra’s “Mistletoe and Holly/ O By Gosh, By Golly” is a perfect example. Tune in and listen to golden-oldies like “Buon Natale” by Nat King Cole, “Love is a Christmas Rose” by Perry Como, “Here Comes Santa Claus” by Doris Day, “The Secret of Christmas” by Johnny Mathis, “Silver Bells” by Burl Ives, Frank Sinatra’s “The Christmas Waltz,” and such sacred classics as “Let There Be Peace on Earth” and “Remember Whose Birthday/ Happy Birthday, Gentle Savior” by Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, “Child of God” by Bobby Darin, and “Silent Night” by the Platters. Such beautiful nostalgia will warm the hearts of all of us who are over 50, and will certainly delight young listeners who like older music as well. You won’t find any current artists there, but you will hear all the golden holiday classics that our grandparents listened and danced to. It is spectacular!! All the music is classic. Last week I thought to do a search to see if there was a similar station for holiday music and was delighted to find the Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Holiday station. It plays great tunes from the same era and style as Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Our all-time favorite is the Frankie Valli station. We usually play our favorite genre music from Pandora. You control the music selections, volume, and speaker locations with your iPhone or IPad apps. My husband and I bought a wireless Sonos system this past summer and have been enjoying the crystal clear sound of its music throughout our house. ![]() There’s a place and time for everything, and I appreciate it more as we get closer to the actual celebrations. I usually do not listen to the holiday-only selections until December. Lite 102 has had their holiday music playing around the clock for some weeks now. Have you been listening to Christmas music? It seems that seasonal music really helps to get people in a festive spirit for Christmas. In the last Advent days leading up to Christmas, I will share some reflections, prayers, and music for you to enjoy during this very hectic holiday season. Their greetings of “Merry Christmas” and “Have a great vacation” amid hugs and handshakes were the best part of my day. The kids were smiling from ear to ear as they made their way down the hallways to 17 days of vacation from class and studies. The result: a triple bill featuring Canadian indie-pop twin sisters Tegan and Sara electrofunk duo Chromeo performing a DJ set and EDM emerger Pretty Lights, who put a fine endcap to his wildly successful year with a Grammy nomination last week.Īll three acts were warmly received by the excited crowd at the Grand Ballroom-turns out escaping the wintry chill and bouncing around to some of the year's most celebrated bands is not a bad combination.Deserted hallways: School closed for Christmas Break at John Carroll yesterday at 11:30 with the end of semester exams. To determine the lineup for the first NYC edition of this event, Pandora went to the numbers to find out which acts local users have been grooving to in 2013 (ah, the benefits of running one of the most popular radio services on the Internet). A fixture at SXSW, the Discovery Den aims to shine a light on the latest high-risers in music. ![]() This past Saturday, New Yorkers received an early Christmas gift when Pandora hosted the Holiday Discovery Den at the Grand Ballroom.
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