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Boardsies Decide - The Greatest Christmas Song... EVER

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  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Green&Red wrote: »
    How is Jeff Buckley a Christmas song?

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  • Posts: 18,749 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Rob Halford - O Holy Night

    The Eagles - Please Come Home for Christmas

    Band Aid 20 -Do They Know It's Christmas

    Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah. Is this a Xmas song?! Never knew that


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,720 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Ficheall wrote: »
    Hmm.. I had not made it past the first 30seconds. I will change my vote if I may.

    It doesn't get much better but I has potential thats why I gave it a chance


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,251 ✭✭✭speckle


    I feel like we are getting to the end of a christmas stocking.. then a sparkle of a gem so
    rob
    ultan
    gwen
    and the gem
    Jeff


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 87,878 ✭✭✭✭JP Liz V1


    Rob Halford - O Holy Night
    The Eagles - Please Come Home for Christmas
    Band Aid 20 -Do They Know It's Christmas
    Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Joseph Mohr - Silent night 3 8 Rob Halford - O Holy Night
    The Eagles - Please Come Home for Christmas 10 1 Ultan Sherry - Let The Snowflakes Fall
    Band Aid 20 -Do They Know It's Christmas 6 5 Gwen Stefani feat. Blake Shelton - You Make It Feel Like Christmas
    Billy Mack - Christmas Is All Around 5 6 Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah

    Same song showdowns coming right up, same rules folks - 30 mins, vote for your fave version to advance to Round 1

    10 matches and that's it for tonight :)


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Match 1


    Andy Williams - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas







    VS



    Frank Sinatra - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas








    VS




    Judy Garland - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas









    Match 2



    Smokie - A Spaceman Came Travelling









    VS




    Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling









    Match 3



    Dean Martin - Let it Snow






    VS




    Frank Sinatra-Let It Snow!









    Match 4




    Vintage Andrews Sisters - Last Christmas








    VS




    Wham - Last Christmas





  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,920 ✭✭✭cee_jay


    Frank Sinatra - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
    Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling
    Dean Martin - Let it Snow
    Wham - Last Christmas


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,511 ✭✭✭Purgative


    1. Judy Garland
    2. Smokie
    3. Dean Martin
    4. Andrews Sisters


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,460 ✭✭✭✭Green&Red


    Frank
    Chris
    Dean
    Wham


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Judy Garland - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

    Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling

    Frank Sinatra-Let It Snow!

    Wham - Last Christmas


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,720 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    This is a fun round

    Match1 - Andy Williams
    M2 - Chris de Burgh
    M3 - Dean Martin
    M4 - Wham !


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,460 ✭✭✭✭Green&Red


    Purgative wrote: »
    1. Judy Garland
    2. Smokie
    3. Dean Martin
    4. Andrews Sisters

    Get out


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,712 ✭✭✭Sawduck


    Frank Sinatra - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
    Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling
    Dean Martin - Let it Snow
    Wham - Last Christmas


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,034 ✭✭✭Ficheall


    Andy Williams. (I managed to synch up the two male versions and play them at the same time here... Didn't help...)
    Smokie.
    Dean Martin
    Andrews Sisters


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,511 ✭✭✭Purgative


    Green&Red wrote: »
    Get out


    Never really got Wham


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,034 ✭✭✭Ficheall


    Purgative wrote: »
    Never really got Wham
    Ah, Wham are great. I just prefer the cover. The lady in the red dress clinches it for me.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,720 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Green&Red wrote: »
    Get out

    & s/he chose Smokie over Christmas de Burgh too :eek:




    Edit: just seen my autocorrect mistake their! I'll leave it in in the spirit of the game lol


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,251 ✭✭✭speckle


    Judy Garland
    Smokie
    Dean
    Wham


  • Posts: 18,749 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Frank Sinatra - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
    Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling
    Dean Martin - Let it Snow
    Wham - Last Christmas


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  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Aubree Lemon Goose


    Andy Williams

    Chris de Burgh

    Dean Martin

    Abstain


  • Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 25,014 Mod ✭✭✭✭Loughc


    Frank Sinatra - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
    Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling
    Dean Martin - Let it Snow
    Wham - Last Christmas


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Andy Williams - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 3 Frank Sinatra - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas 5 Judy Garland - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas 3
    Smokie - A Spaceman Came Travelling 3 8 Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling
    Dean Martin - Let it Snow 9 1 Frank Sinatra-Let It Snow!
    Vintage Andrews Sisters - Last Christmas 2 8 Wham - Last Christmas


    Safe to call these now I think


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Match 5


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock








    VS




    Girls Aloud - Jingle Bell Rock










    Match 6




    Band Aid 30 - Do They Know It's Christmas









    VS




    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas











    VS





    Band Aid 20 -Do They Know It's Christmas










    Match 7




    Marilyn Monroe - Santa Baby









    VS





    Eartha Kitt -  Santa Baby










    Match 8




    Ella Fitzgerald - Sleigh Ride










    VS




    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride







    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock VS Girls Aloud - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid 30 - Do They Know It's Christmas VS Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas VS Band Aid 20 -Do They Know It's Christmas
    Marilyn Monroe - Santa Baby VS Eartha Kitt -  Santa Baby
    Ella Fitzgerald - Sleigh Ride VS The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,511 ✭✭✭Purgative


    & s/he chose Smokie over Christmas de Burgh too :eek:


    Chris de BigNose



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,946 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
    Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby
    Ella Fitzgerald - Sleigh Ride


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Aubree Lemon Goose


    Bobby

    Abstain

    Eartha

    The Ronettes


  • Posts: 18,749 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock

    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas

    Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby

    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,720 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    M5 - Bobby Helms
    M6 - Band Aid original defo
    M7 - Eartha Kitt
    M8 - The Ronettes


  • Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,340 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
    Marilyn Monroe - Santa Baby
    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride. That's The Ronettes btw.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Girls Aloud - Jingle Bell Rock

    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas

    Marilyn Monroe - Santa Baby

    The Ronettes - Sleigh Ride


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,511 ✭✭✭Purgative


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock - can't stand GA
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas - the original

    Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby
    Ella Fitzgerald - Sleigh Ride


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Zaph wrote: »
    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride. That's The Ronettes btw.

    Yeah sorry, typo carried over from the nominations :o


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Aubree Lemon Goose


    How is Marilyn Monroe getting votes when they literally covered her voice with the music?


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,215 ✭✭✭khalessi


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
    Eartha Kitt -  Santa Baby
    Ella Fitzgerald - Sleigh Ride


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,712 ✭✭✭Sawduck


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
    Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby
    The Ronettes - Sleigh Ride


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,920 ✭✭✭cee_jay


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
    Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby
    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,460 ✭✭✭✭Green&Red


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid
    Marilyn Monroe - Santa Baby
    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 87,878 ✭✭✭✭JP Liz V1


    Girls Aloud - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
    Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby
    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride


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  • Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 25,014 Mod ✭✭✭✭Loughc


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
    Eartha Kitt - Santa Baby
    The Rosettes - Sleigh Ride


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Bobby Helms - Jingle Bell Rock 11 2 Girls Aloud - Jingle Bell Rock
    Band Aid 30 - Do They Know It's Christmas 0 Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas 12 Band Aid 20 -Do They Know It's Christmas 0
    Marilyn Monroe - Santa Baby 3 10 Eartha Kitt -  Santa Baby
    Ella Fitzgerald - Sleigh Ride 3 10 The Ronettes - Sleigh Ride


    And the winners by knockout....


  • Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 52,303 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Match 9


    Hereby known as:


    THE BATTLE OF THE BELLS



    Robert Shaw Chorale - Carol of the Bells









    VS





    The Muppets - Ringing Of The Bells









    VS





    Peter J Wilhouski - Carol of the Bells











    VS





    The Tabernacle Choir - Carol of the Bells











    Match 10



    Carrie Underwood - O Holy Night










    VS





    Rob Halford - O Holy Night








    Robert Shaw Chorale - Carol of the Bells VS The Muppets - Ringing Of The Bells VS Peter J Wilhouski - Carol of the Bells VS The Tabernacle Choir - Carol of the Bells
    Carrie Underwood - O Holy Night VS Rob Halford - O Holy Night


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,720 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    How is Marilyn Monroe getting votes when they literally covered her voice with the music?

    How is anybody voting for Girls Aloud. & yeah I'm looking in LeVars direction :confused:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 87,878 ✭✭✭✭JP Liz V1


    Andy Williams - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas


    Judy Garland - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas


    Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling



    Dean Martin - Let it Snow



    Wham - Last Christmas


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    How is anybody voting for Girls Aloud. & yeah I'm looking in LeVars direction :confused:

    I knew it would annoy someone, so I had to... ;)


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  • Registered Users Posts: 2,251 ✭✭✭speckle


    bobby
    band aid
    eartha
    ella


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 87,878 ✭✭✭✭JP Liz V1


    Robert Shaw Chorale - Carol of the Bells
    The Tabernacle Choir - Carol of the Bells
    Carrie Underwood - O Holy Night


  • Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 25,014 Mod ✭✭✭✭Loughc


    Peter J Wilhouski - Carol of the Bells
    Carrie Underwood - O Holy Night


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,251 ✭✭✭speckle


    The muppets.... the muppets... the muppets... roll on the floor laughing .. :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Peter J Wilhouski - Carol of the Bells

    Carrie Underwood - O Holy Night


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