# Czarcasm's Definitive Christmas Album

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 26, 2012, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183 "2012-11-26T18:59:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183/81 "2012-11-30T04:02:14Z")

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No one else liked my 2nd favorite _Santa Baby_?

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**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 5:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183/82 "2012-11-30T05:35:51Z")

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Buying some music now. I haven’t seen a lot of Nat King Cole or Burl Ives mentioned, and both of them sing some pretty good Christmas music, too. I actually prefer them to Bing Crosby, on the whole.

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**Author:** ![Tim\_R.Mortiss](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tim_r.mortiss/32/142_2.png) [@Tim\_R.Mortiss](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tim_R.Mortiss)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183/83 "2012-11-30T06:58:31Z")

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> [@Lute Skywatcher](#):
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> Try [Calista Flockhart](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzCdG4bzJSI).

A creditable rendition. But unfortunately it conjures up images of an aging Harrison Ford in a speedo and a Santa hat. Please pass the brain bleach!

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**Author:** ![Tim\_R.Mortiss](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tim_r.mortiss/32/142_2.png) [@Tim\_R.Mortiss](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tim_R.Mortiss)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 7:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183/84 "2012-11-30T07:01:51Z")

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Since we’re talking cover versions, here is my favorite cover of my all-time favorite Christmas song: Seymour Swine’s rendition of [Blue Christmas](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjxiLtw8LnI).

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**Author:** ![AHunter3](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ahunter3/32/368_2.png) [@AHunter3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AHunter3)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183/85 "2012-11-30T15:49:50Z")

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Christmas Song nomination: [Julie Andrews](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeQEHSfyy34)

(unfortunate vinyl-album scratchclicks on this youtube recording but you get the idea)

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/czarcasms-definitive-christmas-album/642183/86 "2012-11-30T22:18:34Z")

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“We Wish You a Merry Christmas” - [The Glenn Miller Orchestra](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lpn6rXMaMss).

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