The late great Dennis Brown has today’s entry in the 25DaysOfChristmas series. Titled “Ding Dong Merrily On High“, he laced his signature voice on a Christmas classic. He is truly missed, I wonder what songs he would put out if he was still alive? Check out the song above and share your thoughts in the comments section below.
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“All I really want for Christmas, is to be a lil bit more conscious…” Ini Kamoze is not one to chase every sale and get things he doesn’t need in the Christmas Season for he prefers the finer things…the things that are more important, like family. His classic “All I Really Want For Christmas” is today’s entry in my 25DaysOfChristmas Series and once you listen keenly to the lyrics, it’s not all about money and expensive gifts. Be wise and check the song above, and share your thoughts in the comments section below.
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Today’s 25DaysOfChristmas entry comes from the classic Reggae duo of Chaka Demus & Pliers. Titled, “Christmas A Come“, this had so much Dancehall feel to it, this was needed at a party with it’s great production. If a woman didn’t pull a man close and a man pulled a woman close to dance, something was really wrong. Very entertaining track, check out the song below and share your thoughts in the comments section.
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Foreigners, have you ever experienced Christmas in Jamaica? If you haven’t, let the Unique Vision Band give you an idea with their classic song. Titled “Christmas Jamaican Style“, you will know about having no snowy days, enjoying beach trips, the sun, the treats, and many other novelties that come with a Jamaican Christmas. Check out the song and share your thoughts in the comments section.
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You didn’t know Alan Magnus of RJR 94FM did music huh? Well while doing radio gigs he also spotlighted as a singer in the late 1960s and 1970s under the moniker “Teddy” Magnus. “Flying Machine” was one of his hits and was made in 1971 and the lyrics suggests being in a flying machine racing with birds and watching people staring in awe. This song still gets played to this day and brings back many memories for older listeners and the singer himself. You can catch Alan Magnus hosting morning radio mondays to fridays on Radio Jamaica. Check out the song and share your thoughts in the comments section.
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Will this Christmas catch you in a good mood? The Joe Gibbs Family hope you do. Titled “Let The Christmas Catch You“, this classic was made for the Christmas parties as it puts you in a dancing mood. Don’t get drunk off the Egg Nog and Sorrel now. Check out the song and share your thoughts in the comments section.
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