Difference between revisions of "December Musical Gifstravaganza"
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=== 2010=== | === 2010=== | ||
[http://metachat.org/index.php/2010/12/05/p45582#more45582 Discussion this year] led to a new idea of having many participants instead of one. Thus was born the December Musical Gifstravaganza. It began on December 7. <br> | [http://metachat.org/index.php/2010/12/05/p45582#more45582 Discussion this year] led to a new idea of having many participants instead of one. Thus was born the December Musical Gifstravaganza. It began on December 7. <br> | ||
| − | 12/8 '''Christmas in Heaven''', Monty Python | + | 12/8 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas in Heaven''', Monty Python.<br> |
| − | 12/9 '''O Magnum Mysterium''', Bill Taft and Kelly Hogan | + | 12/9 Miko: '''O Magnum Mysterium''', Bill Taft and Kelly Hogan.<br> |
| − | 12/10 '''My Chimney''', DJ Riko featuring Marcie | + | 12/10 Rhapsodie:'''My Chimney''', DJ Riko featuring Marcie.<br> |
| − | 12/11 '''Falling in Love (With Christmastime)''', Moneybrother | + | 12/11 Hugh Janus: '''Falling in Love (With Christmastime)''', Moneybrother. |
| − | 12/12 '''The Wexford Carol''', Nanci Griffith and the Chieftains | + | 12/12 Miko: '''The Wexford Carol''', Nanci Griffith and the Chieftains.<br> |
| − | 12/13''' December Will Be Magic Again''', Kate Bush | + | 12/13 Miko: ''' December Will Be Magic Again''', Kate Bush.<br> |
| − | 12/14 '''Fuck You, Motherfucker, It's Christmas''', Brad Sucks | + | 12/14 Rhapsodie: '''Fuck You, Motherfucker, It's Christmas''', Brad Sucks.<br> |
| − | 12/15 Selection from''' The Christmas Oratorio''', JS Bach | + | 12/15 Gaspode: Selection from''' The Christmas Oratorio''', JS Bach.<br> |
| − | 12/16 '''Five Pound Box of Money''', Pearle Bailey, and '''Zat You, Santa Claus'''?, Ingrid Lucia | + | 12/16 Initapplette: '''Five Pound Box of Money''', Pearle Bailey, and '''Zat You, Santa Claus'''?, Ingrid Lucia.<br> |
| − | 12/17 '''Christmas''', The Opal Foxx Quartet | + | 12/17 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas''', The Opal Foxx Quartet. <br> |
| − | 12/18 '''Arthur McBride''', Ox | + | 12/18 Hugh Janus: '''Arthur McBride''', Ox.<br> |
| − | 12/19 '''Lovely Vine''' and '''Adeste Fideles''', Boston Camerata | + | 12/19 INitapplette: '''Lovely Vine''' and '''Adeste Fideles''', Boston Camerata<br> |
| − | 12/20 '''Chestnuts''', 31D1 | + | 12/20 Thapsodie: '''Chestnuts''', 31D1.<br> |
| − | 12/21 '''Christmas is Now Drawing Near''', Coil | + | 12/21 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas is Now Drawing Near''', Coil.<br> |
| − | 12/22 '''Here Comes Fatty Claus''', Rudolph & Gang | + | 12/22 Gaspode: '''Here Comes Fatty Claus''', Rudolph & Gang.<br> |
| − | 12/23 '''Sol Invictus''', Thea Gilmore | + | 12/23 Danf: '''Sol Invictus''', Thea Gilmore.<br> |
| − | 12/24 '''The Rebel Jesus''', Jackson Browne and the McGarrigle Family; '''Christmas Anthem''' by some shapenote singers; and '''Christmas Time for Girls and Boys''' by Ludwig Van. | + | 12/24 Miko: '''The Rebel Jesus''', Jackson Browne and the McGarrigle Family; '''Christmas Anthem''' by some shapenote singers; and '''Christmas Time for Girls and Boys''' by Ludwig Van..<br> |
| − | 12/28 '''Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman''', Showcase Showdown | + | 12/28 Ufez: '''Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman''', Showcase Showdown.<br> |
| − | 12/29 '''Hell Interface''',Soylent Night; '''The Magic of Christmas''', Pac Man; '''Nu Roots''', Roy Davis Jr. Posted by filthy light thief.<br> | + | 12/29 Filthy Light Thief: '''Hell Interface''',Soylent Night; '''The Magic of Christmas''', Pac Man; '''Nu Roots''', Roy Davis Jr. Posted by filthy light thief.<br> |
| − | 12/30 | + | 12/30 Rhapsodie: '''Cold December''', Matt Costa; '''Our December''' , Thriving Ivory.<br> |
| − | 1/2/2011 '''White Wine In The Sun''', Tim Minchin | + | 1/2/2011 Boring Postcards: '''White Wine In The Sun''', Tim Minchin.<br> |
=== 2011 === | === 2011 === | ||
| − | 12/1 '''The Twenty-Fifth Day of December''', Middle Georgia Four. | + | 12/1 Miko: '''The Twenty-Fifth Day of December''', Middle Georgia Four.<br> |
| − | 12/2 '''Come on Christmas, Christmas, Come On''', Ringo Starr | + | 12/2 Boring Postcards: '''Come on Christmas, Christmas, Come On''', Ringo Starr.<br> |
| − | 12/3 '''Winter Wonderland''', Ashtray Babyhead | + | 12/3 Richat: '''Winter Wonderland''', Ashtray Babyhead. |
| − | 12/4 '''Party Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (LMFAO vs Brenda Lee)''', DJ McFly. | + | 12/4 Bluesapphires: '''Party Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (LMFAO vs Brenda Lee)''', DJ McFly. P <br> |
| − | 12/5 '''There Must Be an Angel''', The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir | + | 12/5 Asok: '''There Must Be an Angel''', The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir.<br> |
| − | 12/6 '''''Bogoroditse Devo''''', '''''Josepeh Lieber, Joseph Mein''''', and '''Justin Bieber, Justin Mine''', choral performances | + | 12/6 Melismata: '''''Bogoroditse Devo''''', '''''Josepeh Lieber, Joseph Mein''''', and '''Justin Bieber, Justin Mine''', choral performances. <br> |
| − | 12/7 '''Up on the Housetop''', '''The Jackson 5''', and '''What Christmas Means to Me''', Stevie Wonder. | + | 12/7 Initapplette: '''Up on the Housetop''', '''The Jackson 5''', and '''What Christmas Means to Me''', Stevie Wonder..<br> |
| − | 12/8 '''One Little Christmas Tree''', Stevie Wonder | + | 12/8 Slack-a-Go-Go: '''One Little Christmas Tree''', Stevie Wonder. <br> |
| − | 12/9 '''Il est né le divin enfant'''''Italic text'', versions by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois Montage, the Salt Lake City Choir, Demis Rousseaus, Tino Rossie, The Chieftains with Kate and Anna McGarrigle, and Souixsie and the Banshees. | + | 12/9 Senyar: '''Il est né le divin enfant'''''Italic text'', versions by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois Montage, the Salt Lake City Choir, Demis Rousseaus, Tino Rossie, The Chieftains with Kate and Anna McGarrigle, and Souixsie and the Banshees. .<br> |
12/10 No post<br> | 12/10 No post<br> | ||
| − | 12/11 '''Back Door Santa''', Clarence Carter; Lonely Christmas Eve, Phrozenlight (Bert Hulshoff);''' Christmas With the Believers''' | + | 12/11 Arse_hat: '''Back Door Santa''', Clarence Carter; Lonely Christmas Eve, Phrozenlight (Bert Hulshoff);''' Christmas With the Believers'''.<br> |
| − | 12/12 '''Mele Kalikimaka''' and '''Sleigh Ride''', Arthur Lyman and His Orchestra | + | 12/12 Miko: '''Mele Kalikimaka''' and '''Sleigh Ride''', Arthur Lyman and His Orchestra.<br> |
12/13 No post<br> | 12/13 No post<br> | ||
| − | 12/14 '''The Trees''', Richard Cheese, and the first of the Beatles' Christmas records | + | 12/14 Arse_Hat: '''The Trees''', Richard Cheese, and the first of the Beatles' Christmas records.<br> |
| − | 12/15''' Christmas Medley''' and '''Silent Night''', Spike Jones | + | 12/15 Danf: ''' Christmas Medley''' and '''Silent Night''', Spike Jones.<br> |
| − | 12/16 | + | 12/16 Madamina: '''R2D2, We Wish You A Merry Christmas''',''' What Do You Get A Wookiee For Christmas (When He Already Owns A Comb)''', '''Sleigh Ride''', Star Wars "Christmas in the Stars" album; '''The Cat Carol''', Meryn Cadell; '''Father Christmas''', The Kinks. <br> |
12/17 No post<br> | 12/17 No post<br> | ||
| − | 12/18 ''' Frosty the Snow Man''', Ella Fitzgerald; '''O Little Town of Bethlehem''', Sister Rosetta Tharpe | + | 12/18 Initapplette: ''' Frosty the Snow Man''', Ella Fitzgerald; '''O Little Town of Bethlehem''', Sister Rosetta Tharpe.<br> |
| − | 12/19 | + | 12/19 Ufez: '''I Want a Monkey For Christmas''', The Barbary Coasters.<br> |
| − | 12/20 '''Christmas at Jimo's House''' mix | + | 12/20 Filthy Light Thief: '''Christmas at Jimo's House''' mix. <br> |
| − | 12/21 '''Nou is Yole Comen''', Portland Revels | + | 12/21 Bearwife: '''Nou is Yole Comen''', Portland Revels.<br> |
| − | 12/22 '''Christmas Lights''', J Church. | + | 12/22 Boring Postcards: '''Christmas Lights''', J Church..<br> |
| − | 12/23 | + | 12/23 Richat: '''Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)''', The Ramones; '''Let It Snow!'''; Luscious Jackson; '''Jingle Rock Bell''', Pink Stainless Tail; '''Fairytale of New York''', Billy Bragg and Florence Welch.<br> |
| − | 12/24 | + | 12/24 JanetLand: '''Winter Wonderland''',''' O Little Town of Bethlehem''', '''Christmas Island''', and '''Adeste Fideles''', The Lennon Sisters. |
| − | 12/25 '''White Wine in the Sun''', Tim Minchin | + | 12/25 Boring Postcards: '''White Wine in the Sun''', Tim Minchin.<br> |
| − | 12/26 Selections | + | 12/26 Sperose Selections by the '''Trans Siberian Orchestra'''<br> |
| − | 12/27 '''The Twelve Pains of Christmas''',''' The Chimney Song''', '''Jesus's Birthday''', '''The 'What's It to Ya' Chorus''', '''Didn't I Get This Last Year''', Bob Rivers | + | 12/27 Bluesapphires: '''The Twelve Pains of Christmas''',''' The Chimney Song''', '''Jesus's Birthday''', '''The 'What's It to Ya' Chorus''', '''Didn't I Get This Last Year''', Bob Rivers.<br> |
12/28 No post<br> | 12/28 No post<br> | ||
| − | 12/29 '''Winter Love''', Robyn Hitchcock | + | 12/29 Boring Postcards: '''Winter Love''', Robyn Hitchcock.<br> |
| − | 12/30 '''Good Morning Moon''', '''Anchorage''', and '''The Avocado Song''', Marian Call. | + | 12/30 Rhapsodie: '''Good Morning Moon''', '''Anchorage''', and '''The Avocado Song''', Marian Call. Po<br> |
| − | 12/31 '''It's Just Another New Year's Eve''', Barry Manilow | + | 12/31 JanetLand: '''It's Just Another New Year's Eve''', Barry Manilow.<br> |
=== 2012=== | === 2012=== | ||
| + | Dec 1 - Miko: '''The Song the Season Brings''', Beta Radio. | ||
| + | Dec 2 - Madamina | ||
| + | Dec 3 -Bearwife | ||
| + | Dec 4 - Slack-a-gogo | ||
| + | Dec 5 - JanetLand | ||
| + | Dec 6 - BoringPostcards | ||
| + | Dec 7 - Senyar | ||
| + | Dec 8 - bluesapphires | ||
| + | Dec 9 - gaspode | ||
| + | Dec 10 - Miko | ||
| + | Dec 11 - arse_hat | ||
| + | Dec 12 - danf | ||
| + | Dec 13 - initapplette | ||
| + | Dec 14 - arse_hat | ||
| + | Dec 15 - ufez | ||
| + | Dec 16 - JanetLand | ||
| + | Dec 17 - Miko | ||
| + | Dec 18 - Madamina | ||
| + | Dec 19 - undue influence | ||
| + | Dec 20 - Slack-a-gogo | ||
| + | Dec 21 -initapplette | ||
| + | Dec 22 - Senyar | ||
| + | Dec 23 - BoringPostcards | ||
| + | Dec 24 - JanetLand | ||
| + | Dec 25 - gaspode | ||
| + | Dec 26 - Ardiril | ||
| + | Dec 27 - initapplette | ||
| + | Dec 28 - bluesapphires | ||
| + | Dec 29 - | ||
| + | Dec 30 - | ||
| + | Dec 31 - | ||
| + | and for fun | ||
| + | Jan 1, 2013! - arse_hat | ||
Revision as of 01:59, 2 December 2012
2007
Miko started the DMG as Miko's Musical Advent Calendar.
Songs posted:
12/1 Nay, Ivy, Nay, artist unknown
12/2 Winter Weather, Benny Goodman's Orchestra with Peggy Lee and Art Lund
12/3 Let it Snow, Sam Bush
12/4 Christmas Wrapping, the Waitresses
12/5 Great Day in December, The Swan Silvertones
12/6 Joy to the World, John Fahey
12/7 The Boar's Head Carol, Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band
12/8 (Just Like) Starting Over, John Lennon and Yoko Ono
12/9 Santa's Got a Big Old Bag, The BellRays
12/10 Trinquez, Trinquez, Michael Doucet
12/11 Christmas in Prison, John Prine
12/12 Santa Claus is Comin' to Town, Bruce Springsteen
12/13 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Judy Garland
12/14 Overture and Sugar Rum Cherry, Duke Ellington
12/16 Thanksgiving Theme, Vince Guaraldi
12/17 2000 Miles, The Pretenders
12/18 Merry Christmas from the Family, Robert Earl Keen
12/19 The Last Month of the Year, Betty May Bowman
12/20 A-Roving on a Winter's Night, artist unknown
12/21 Run Run Rudolph, Dave Edmunds
12/22 Children, Go Where I Send Thee, The Gospel Scarlets
12/23 Remember, Harry Nilsson
12/24 Guadete, Steeleye Span
12/25 Merry XMas, War is Over!, John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band
2008
There was no DMG this year.
2009
Miko made a 2nd, somewhat truncated attempt.
12/1 Troika, Prokofiev
12/2 Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy, David Bowie and Bing Crosby
12/3 Christmas Anthem, by Sacred Harp Singers
12/4 Sing We Now of Christmas, Hans Christian and Friends
12/5 What Will Santy Claus Say (When He Finds Everybody Swingin'), Louis Prima
12/6 Angels We Have Heard on High, The Taj Motel Trio
12/7 Merry Christmas, Baby! By Bruce Springsteen, Otis Redding, and Bonnie Raitt
2010
Discussion this year led to a new idea of having many participants instead of one. Thus was born the December Musical Gifstravaganza. It began on December 7.
12/8 Boring Postcards: Christmas in Heaven, Monty Python.
12/9 Miko: O Magnum Mysterium, Bill Taft and Kelly Hogan.
12/10 Rhapsodie:My Chimney, DJ Riko featuring Marcie.
12/11 Hugh Janus: Falling in Love (With Christmastime), Moneybrother.
12/12 Miko: The Wexford Carol, Nanci Griffith and the Chieftains.
12/13 Miko: December Will Be Magic Again, Kate Bush.
12/14 Rhapsodie: Fuck You, Motherfucker, It's Christmas, Brad Sucks.
12/15 Gaspode: Selection from The Christmas Oratorio, JS Bach.
12/16 Initapplette: Five Pound Box of Money, Pearle Bailey, and Zat You, Santa Claus?, Ingrid Lucia.
12/17 Boring Postcards: Christmas, The Opal Foxx Quartet.
12/18 Hugh Janus: Arthur McBride, Ox.
12/19 INitapplette: Lovely Vine and Adeste Fideles, Boston Camerata
12/20 Thapsodie: Chestnuts, 31D1.
12/21 Boring Postcards: Christmas is Now Drawing Near, Coil.
12/22 Gaspode: Here Comes Fatty Claus, Rudolph & Gang.
12/23 Danf: Sol Invictus, Thea Gilmore.
12/24 Miko: The Rebel Jesus, Jackson Browne and the McGarrigle Family; Christmas Anthem by some shapenote singers; and Christmas Time for Girls and Boys by Ludwig Van..
12/28 Ufez: Merry Christmas, I Fucked Your Snowman, Showcase Showdown.
12/29 Filthy Light Thief: Hell Interface,Soylent Night; The Magic of Christmas, Pac Man; Nu Roots, Roy Davis Jr. Posted by filthy light thief.
12/30 Rhapsodie: Cold December, Matt Costa; Our December , Thriving Ivory.
1/2/2011 Boring Postcards: White Wine In The Sun, Tim Minchin.
2011
12/1 Miko: The Twenty-Fifth Day of December, Middle Georgia Four.
12/2 Boring Postcards: Come on Christmas, Christmas, Come On, Ringo Starr.
12/3 Richat: Winter Wonderland, Ashtray Babyhead.
12/4 Bluesapphires: Party Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (LMFAO vs Brenda Lee), DJ McFly. P
12/5 Asok: There Must Be an Angel, The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir.
12/6 Melismata: Bogoroditse Devo, Josepeh Lieber, Joseph Mein, and Justin Bieber, Justin Mine, choral performances.
12/7 Initapplette: Up on the Housetop, The Jackson 5, and What Christmas Means to Me, Stevie Wonder..
12/8 Slack-a-Go-Go: One Little Christmas Tree, Stevie Wonder.
12/9 Senyar: Il est né le divin enfantItalic text, versions by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois Montage, the Salt Lake City Choir, Demis Rousseaus, Tino Rossie, The Chieftains with Kate and Anna McGarrigle, and Souixsie and the Banshees. .
12/10 No post
12/11 Arse_hat: Back Door Santa, Clarence Carter; Lonely Christmas Eve, Phrozenlight (Bert Hulshoff); Christmas With the Believers.
12/12 Miko: Mele Kalikimaka and Sleigh Ride, Arthur Lyman and His Orchestra.
12/13 No post
12/14 Arse_Hat: The Trees, Richard Cheese, and the first of the Beatles' Christmas records.
12/15 Danf: Christmas Medley and Silent Night, Spike Jones.
12/16 Madamina: R2D2, We Wish You A Merry Christmas, What Do You Get A Wookiee For Christmas (When He Already Owns A Comb), Sleigh Ride, Star Wars "Christmas in the Stars" album; The Cat Carol, Meryn Cadell; Father Christmas, The Kinks.
12/17 No post
12/18 Initapplette: Frosty the Snow Man, Ella Fitzgerald; O Little Town of Bethlehem, Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
12/19 Ufez: I Want a Monkey For Christmas, The Barbary Coasters.
12/20 Filthy Light Thief: Christmas at Jimo's House mix.
12/21 Bearwife: Nou is Yole Comen, Portland Revels.
12/22 Boring Postcards: Christmas Lights, J Church..
12/23 Richat: Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight), The Ramones; Let It Snow!; Luscious Jackson; Jingle Rock Bell, Pink Stainless Tail; Fairytale of New York, Billy Bragg and Florence Welch.
12/24 JanetLand: Winter Wonderland, O Little Town of Bethlehem, Christmas Island, and Adeste Fideles, The Lennon Sisters.
12/25 Boring Postcards: White Wine in the Sun, Tim Minchin.
12/26 Sperose Selections by the Trans Siberian Orchestra
12/27 Bluesapphires: The Twelve Pains of Christmas, The Chimney Song, Jesus's Birthday, The 'What's It to Ya' Chorus, Didn't I Get This Last Year, Bob Rivers.
12/28 No post
12/29 Boring Postcards: Winter Love, Robyn Hitchcock.
12/30 Rhapsodie: Good Morning Moon, Anchorage, and The Avocado Song, Marian Call. Po
12/31 JanetLand: It's Just Another New Year's Eve, Barry Manilow.
2012
Dec 1 - Miko: The Song the Season Brings, Beta Radio. Dec 2 - Madamina Dec 3 -Bearwife Dec 4 - Slack-a-gogo Dec 5 - JanetLand Dec 6 - BoringPostcards Dec 7 - Senyar Dec 8 - bluesapphires Dec 9 - gaspode Dec 10 - Miko Dec 11 - arse_hat Dec 12 - danf Dec 13 - initapplette Dec 14 - arse_hat Dec 15 - ufez Dec 16 - JanetLand Dec 17 - Miko Dec 18 - Madamina Dec 19 - undue influence Dec 20 - Slack-a-gogo Dec 21 -initapplette Dec 22 - Senyar Dec 23 - BoringPostcards Dec 24 - JanetLand Dec 25 - gaspode Dec 26 - Ardiril Dec 27 - initapplette Dec 28 - bluesapphires Dec 29 - Dec 30 - Dec 31 - and for fun Jan 1, 2013! - arse_hat
