Tinsel Tunes - The Christmas Music Podcast
Tinsel Tunes
The Tinsel Tunes podcast goes into great detail about Christmas music. Full of fun and interesting facts, it will get you into the Christmas Spirit! Hear about classics, modern songs, songs you love, and even those songs that you dislike. We go deep into the history of Christmas songs, explore the compositions, and play lots of music!
Categories: Music
Listen to the last episode:
This month, Duane and Scott explore the history of “Good King Wenceslas”.
Versions played in the episode:
- Blackmore’s Night
- The Irish Rovers
- Chris Hendricks
- Tori Amos
- Reggae All-Stars
- Stan Kenton Jazz Orchestra
- Matthew Green’s Orchestral Rainbow
- Mannheim Steamroller
- Odyn
Here's the link to the poll to vote for your favorite song from this episode:https://pollforall.com/p346dorm
Here’s the clip from “Love Actually”:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4-35TN6Amw
This is the 13th century spring carol “Tempus dest Floridum” that gave us the melody for Good King Wenceslas:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv8PgukSLX0
From listener Bob in Utah, here’s the link to the Majestica album “A Christmas Carol”:
https://youtu.be/nq5No8qsowA?si=Y37SJX4F5g4w5cE4
From listener Steve Banks, here’s a the reggae playlist “Reggae Christmas Parade”:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ZH6rGilSmg9p4VxF2ubkU?si=IMf_S2cuSGyMYHqwDxPp7Q&pi=AO2eqAlHT0SeM&nd=1&dlsi=5cc261712ab14247
Previous episodes
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81 - 75: Good King WenceslasMon, 31 Mar 2025
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80 - 74: Auld Lang Syne (Revisited)Fri, 28 Feb 2025
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79 - 73: Deck the HallsMon, 16 Dec 2024
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78 - 72: New Music for 2024 SeasonWed, 04 Dec 2024
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77 - 71: You're a Mean One, Mr. GrinchSat, 30 Nov 2024
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76 - 70: O Come, All Ye FaithfulSun, 27 Oct 2024
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75 - 69: Christmas with The FizzSun, 29 Sep 2024
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74 - 68: 80s Cartoon Character Christmas AlbumsMon, 26 Aug 2024
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73 - 67: Metal and Heavy Rock Christmas SongsTue, 23 Jul 2024
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72 - 66: Summer Christmas SongsSun, 23 Jun 2024
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71 - 65: Funny and Silly Christmas SongsFri, 31 May 2024
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70 - 64: A Very First to Eleven ChristmasMon, 29 Apr 2024
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69 - 63: Christmas Songs About TrainsSun, 17 Mar 2024
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68 - 62: Angels We Have Heard on HighSun, 18 Feb 2024
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67 - 61: New Christmas Music for 2023Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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66 - 60: It Came Upon the Midnight ClearThu, 30 Nov 2023
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65 - 59: What's This?Sun, 29 Oct 2023
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64 - 58: Miss Fogerty's Christmas CakeFri, 29 Sep 2023
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63 - 57: O Little Town of BethlehemWed, 30 Aug 2023
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62 - 56: Jingle Bell RockSun, 30 Jul 2023
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61 - 55: SingIt Live (Their Christmas Album)Sat, 01 Jul 2023
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60 - 54: Santa BabyWed, 31 May 2023
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59 - 53: The Christmas Music of Johnny MarksSat, 29 Apr 2023
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58 - 52: Ska Christmas MusicSun, 12 Mar 2023
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57 - 51: The Christmas SongMon, 19 Dec 2022
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56 - Podcast Preview: Christmas Morning (with The Little Drummer Boy song battle)Fri, 16 Dec 2022
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55 - 50: It's the Most Wonderful Time of the YearTue, 22 Nov 2022
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54 - 49: God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenSun, 31 Jul 2022
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53 - 48: Boogie Woogie Christmas (with Duane!)Wed, 29 Jun 2022
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52 - 47: The Little Drummer BoyTue, 31 May 2022
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51 - 46: The Twelve Days of ChristmasTue, 03 May 2022
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50 - 45: Carol of the BellsThu, 31 Mar 2022
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49 - 44: Jingle BellsSun, 27 Feb 2022
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48 - 43: Snoopy's ChristmasThu, 27 Jan 2022
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47 - 42 - Silent Night (and a special surprise!)Tue, 07 Dec 2021
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45 - 40 - It's a Country ChristmasMon, 27 Sep 2021
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44 - 39 - Once in Royal David's CityThu, 26 Aug 2021
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43 - 38 - Up on the House TopSat, 24 Jul 2021
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42 - 37 - The Friendly BeastsMon, 24 May 2021
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40 - 35 - Cliff Richard's Number 1 Christmas SongsTue, 23 Mar 2021
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39 - 34 - Frosty the SnowmanSat, 27 Feb 2021
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38 - 32 - Nightmare before ChristmasSat, 27 Feb 2021
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37 - 31 - Hark the Herald Angels SingSat, 27 Feb 2021
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36 - 30 - Winter Wonderland & Second BirthdaySat, 27 Feb 2021
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35 - 29 - Feliz NavidadSat, 27 Feb 2021
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34 - 28 - Tarja Turunen: From Spirits and GhostsFri, 26 Jun 2020
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27 - 27 - The Beatles Part 3: Ding Dong, Ding Dong & I Wanna be Santa ClausMon, 01 Jun 2020
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26 - 26 - The Beatles, Part 2: Happy Christmas (War is over)Mon, 25 May 2020
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25 - 25 - The Beatles Part 1: Wonderful ChristmastimeSat, 16 May 2020
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24 - 24 - Where is the Oi I gave the World?Sun, 22 Mar 2020
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