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Best Xmas Song and Xmas Carol

Mi-Amigo
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What is the O2 Community`s FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS SONG and FAVOURITE CHRSTMAS CAROL ?

 

Here is your chance to vote for your FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS SONG and FAVOURITE CHRSITMAS CAROL.

Below are two lists - 20 Christmas Songs; and 10 Chrsitmas Carols - compiled from threads and posts on this Community and online opinion polls.

 

Please cast your votes for both - and  post,  on this thread,

your Top 5 - in numbered order, from No 5 to No 1 [your favourite] for both

FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS SONG and for FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS CAROL.

 

Voting is open from now until Thursday 23 DEC at 12 NOON.

I will award 5 points for every No 1; 4 points for No 2; 3 points for No 3; 2 points for No 4; 1 point for No 5 in each section - Favourite Xmas Song and Favourite Xms Carol - and announce the charts on Xmas Eve 24 Dec;

with the O2 Community`s FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS SONG and FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS CAROL

 

CHRISTMAS SONGS:

All I want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey

Do They Know Its Christmas? - Band Aid

Driving Home For Christmas - Chris Rea

Fairytale Of New York - The Pogues

Happy Xmas [War Is Over] - John Lennon

I Believe In Father Xmas - Greg Lake

I Wish It Could Be Xmas.... - Wizzard

Last Christmas - Wham

Little Drummer Boy - Bing Crosby and David Bowie

Lonely This Christmas - Mud

Mary`s Boy Child - Boney M

Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade

Merry Xmas Everyone - Shakin Stevens

Mistletoe And Wine - Cliff Richard

Stay Another Day - East 17

Step Into Christmas - Elton John

Stop The Cavalry - Jona Lewie

When A Child Is Born - Johnny Mathis

White Christmas - Bing Crosby

Wonderful Christmastime - Paul Mc Cartney

 

CHRISTMAS CAROLS

Away In A Manger

Hark The Herald Angels Sing

In The Bleak Mid Winter

O Come All Ye Faithful

O Little Town Of Bethlehem

Once In Royal David`s City

Silent Night

The Holly And The Ivy

We Three Kings...

While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks...   

 

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Thank you @gmarkj and @lewys-gp for your votes.

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Hi there @Mi-Amigo 

Here are my choices

Christmas Song

All I want for Christmas is you

Driving home for Christmas

Last Christmas

Fairy Tale of New York

Merry Christmas Everybody

 

Christmas Carol

We three Kings

Hark the Herald Angels Sing

Once in Royal David's City

Silent night

Away in a Manger

 

Thank you

 

 



HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

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I have put in my choices somewhere here @Mi-Amigo 

hope you find them🙄

 



HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

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Thank you @TallTrees for your votes. No problem finding them 😀

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Ah, yes - so much choice, so difficult a task:

 

CHRISTMAS SONGS:
5. Lonely This Christmas - Mud
4. All I want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
3. Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade
2. Fairytale Of New York - The Pogues
1. I Wish It Could Be Xmas.... - Wizzard

CHRISTMAS CAROLS
5. Once In Royal David`s City
4. O Come All Ye Faithful
3. Hark The Herald Angels Sing
2. Silent Night
1. The Holly And The Ivy

 

Good luck with the scoring, @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @pgn for taking part and your votes

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Thank you everyone who has posted their votes.

If you haven`t voted, don`t worry you still have time - up to 12 NOON today [Thursday 23 Dec].

Please post your Top 5 Christmas Songs and Top 5 Xmas Carols from the list on page 1.

I`ll score and count the totals, and announce the Community`s Favourite Xmas Song and Xmas Carol.  

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The poll is now closed

Thank you @Cleoriff @jonsie @BobM @RafaC @J9el @gmarkj @lewys-gp @TallTrees @pgn for your votes.

I have awarded the points and added them up...

The O2 Community Top 10 Carols and Top 20 Xmas Songs follows.

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O2 CHRISTMAS CAROL - COUNTDOWN

10 While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks - 3 points

09 O Little Town Of Bethlehem                   - 4 points

08 In The Bleak Mid-Winter                         - 7 points

07 Away In A Manger                                   - 8 points

06 The Holly And The Ivy                              - 11 points

05 Once In Royal David`s City                       - 13 points

04= O Come All Ye Faithful                          - 21 points

04= We Three Kings                                      - 21 points

02 Hark The Herald Angels                           - 22 points

 

01 SILENT NIGHT - 40 points - is the O2 COMMUNITY FAVOURITE CHRISTMAS CAROL     

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O2 CHRISTMAS SONG COUNTDOWN

 

20= Mistletoe And Wine - Cliff Richard            00 points

20= Step Into Christmas - Elton John                00 points

20= White Christmas - Bing Crosby                   00 points

17= Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin Steves 01 point

17= Lonely This Christmas - Mud                        01 point

17= Stop The Cavalry - Jona Lewie                     01 point

17= Wonderful Xmastime - Paul McCartney      01 point

13    When A Child Is Born - Johnny Mathis       02 points

12= Mary`s Boy Child - Boney M                         04 points

12= Stay Another Day - East 17                          04 points

10= I Believe In Father Xmas - Greg Lake           06 points

10= I Wish It Could Be Xmas... Wizzard              06 points

08   Little Drummer Boy - Crosby/Bowie             07 points

07   Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade                     08 points

06   Last Christmas - Wham                                  11 points

05= Do They Know Its Xmas - Band Aid              12 points

05= Driving Home For Xmas - Chris Rea              12 points

03   All I Want For Xmas - Maria Carey                13 points

02   Happy Xmas War Is Over - John Lennon       20 points

 

01 FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK - THE POGUES is O2 COMMUNITY FAVOURITE XMAS SONG with 41 points 

         

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