Posts Tagged ‘It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas’
December 17, 2022
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“It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas,” written by Meredith Willson (1950), rendered by Perry Como through the magic of television.
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December 18, 2021
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“It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” written by Meredith Willson, recorded by Fruit Bats , 2012. Originally recorded by Perry Como and the Fontane Sisters in 1951.
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December 14, 2020
On the shelves of Retail America, it began to look like Christmas the day after Halloween . The perfume and electric shaver ads began appearing a few weeks later. Try to dig yourself out of the blizzard of consumerist frenzy.
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December 21, 2019
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“It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas,” written by Meredith Willson , and recorded by Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters , with Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra, in 1951. You probably know this as “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” the first line.
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December 17, 2018
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“It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas,” written by Meredith Willson , and recorded by Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters , with Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra, in 1951. You probably know this as “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” the first line.
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December 9, 2017
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“It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas,” written by Meredith Willson , and recorded by Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters with Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra in 1951. You probably know this as “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” the first line.
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December 10, 2016
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“There’s a Santa that looks a lot like Elvis,” a Bob Rivers parody of Meredith Willson ‘s “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” sung in a Bing Crosby sound-alike voice. Crooner Crosby had a hit with the tune in 1951.
Young people : Elvis Presley was a popular vocalist back in the last century. In his later years he … um, filled out a bit from eating deep-fried peanut butter-jelly-and-bacon sandwiches , and weighed 350 pounds at his death in 1977. Of course, your grandma might not think he’s dead.
Bob Rivers recordings.
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December 5, 2016
On the shelves of Retail America, it began to look like Christmas the day after Halloween . The perfume and electric shaver ads began appearing a few weeks later, and we’ve already had two weeks of commercial-heavy seasonal TV specials . Try to dig yourself out of the blizzard of consumerist frenzy.
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December 20, 2015
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“There’s a Santa that looks a lot like Elvis,” a Bob Rivers parody of Meredith Willson ‘s “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” sung in a Bing Crosby sound-alike voice. Crooner Crosby had a hit with the tune in 1951.
Young people : Elvis Presley was a popular vocalist back in the last century. In his later years he … um, filled out a bit from eating deep-fried peanut butter-jelly-and-bacon sandwiches , and weighed 350 pounds at his death in 1977. Of course, your grandma might not think he’s dead.
Bob Rivers recordings.
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December 23, 2014
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“There’s a Santa that looks a lot like Elvis,” a Bob Rivers parody of Meredith Willson ‘s “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” sung in a Bing Crosby sound-alike voice. Crooner Crosby had a hit with the tune in 1951.
Young people : Elvis Presley was a popular vocalist back in the last century. In his later years he … um, filled out a bit from eating deep-fried peanut butter-jelly-and-bacon sandwiches , and weighed 350 pounds at his death in 1977. Of course, your grandma might not think he’s dead.
Bob Rivers recordings.
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