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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BB, BGWhite, Dalton, Harry, John and Norm to VOTE
Am I supposed to vote? It was hard enough picking a song. I've never even heard most of those songs.
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BB, BGWhite, Dalton, Harry, John and Norm to VOTE
Hope you don't mind me bumping this thread up to the top of the page this morning Cat
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BB, BGWhite, Dalton, Harry, John and Norm to VOTE
sorry i am late,
i was simply having a wonderful Christmas time
Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally)
Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges)
i was simply having a wonderful Christmas time
Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally)
Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges)
My my my, such a lot of guns around town and so few brains
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BB, BGWhite, Harry, John to VOTE
1st Round
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 2 v 10 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 11 v 1 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 10 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 6 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 5 v 6 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 3 v 8 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 4 v 7 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 8 v 4 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
Voted so far: Bally, Billie, faaip, Dalton, Gandi, Ges, Harry, Hector, Mrs64, Muppet, Norfolk, 64, 1304
To vote: BB, BGWhite and John
3 ties still in the balance with BB, John and BGWhites votes to be cast
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 2 v 10 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 11 v 1 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 10 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 6 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 5 v 6 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 3 v 8 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 4 v 7 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 8 v 4 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
Voted so far: Bally, Billie, faaip, Dalton, Gandi, Ges, Harry, Hector, Mrs64, Muppet, Norfolk, 64, 1304
To vote: BB, BGWhite and John
3 ties still in the balance with BB, John and BGWhites votes to be cast
Last edited by Muppet the Cat on Mon Dec 10, 2018 11:33 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BB, BGWhite, Harry, John to VOTE
Steeleye Span - Gaudete
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas
Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York
Elton John - Step Into Christmas
John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol
Pretenders - 2000 Miles
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas
Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York
Elton John - Step Into Christmas
John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol
Pretenders - 2000 Miles
Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BB, BGWhite, Dalton, Harry, John and Norm to VOTE
Thanks MuppetMuppet the Cat wrote: ↑Mon Dec 10, 2018 11:32 pm Harry, I just cast you a vote for your own CdB nomination
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BB & BGWhite to VOTE
1st Round
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 2 v 10 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 11 v 1 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 10 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 6 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 5 v 6 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 3 v 8 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 4 v 7 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 8 v 4 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 2 v 10 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 11 v 1 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 10 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 6 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 5 v 6 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 3 v 8 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 4 v 7 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 8 v 4 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BGWhite to VOTE
1st Round
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 3 v 11 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 12 v 2 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 12 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 8 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 6 v 7 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 4 v 9 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 5 v 8 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 9 v 5 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
Voted so far: Bally, BB, Billie, faaip, Dalton, Gandi, Ges, Harry, Hector, John, Mrs64, Muppet, Norfolk, 64, 1304
Yet to vote: BGWhite - one tie dependent on your vote BG, J&Y or the 'Magic Bag' !?!?!?
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 3 v 11 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 12 v 2 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 12 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 8 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 6 v 7 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 4 v 9 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 5 v 8 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 9 v 5 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
Voted so far: Bally, BB, Billie, faaip, Dalton, Gandi, Ges, Harry, Hector, John, Mrs64, Muppet, Norfolk, 64, 1304
Yet to vote: BGWhite - one tie dependent on your vote BG, J&Y or the 'Magic Bag' !?!?!?
Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - Nominate Now
ges.....you are a star Thank You.
I've been away for a few days so missed this. Yes, of course, my beloved Jane absolutely brilliant, wonderful and I can't believe it's been 20 years since this video was filmed. This bafta award singing superstar gets my vote.....(and I don't care what hector thinks so there )
Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BGWhite to VOTE
Maybe I'm too late to vote but that's ok....
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BGWhite to VOTE
You can vote....no problem there
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BGWhite to VOTE
1st Round - FINAL SCORES
Looks like BGWhite isn't voting so have taken scores as they stood (7 out of the 8 ties were already decided anyway. However, apologies to Dalton as JL could possibly have scraped through via a draw and the 'lucky bag')
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 3 v 11 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 12 v 2 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 12 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York(64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 8 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 6 v 7 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 4 v 9 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 5 v 8 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 9 v 5 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
Voted: Bally, BB, Billie, faaip, Dalton, Gandi, Ges, Harry, Hector, John, Mrs64, Muppet, Norfolk, 64, 1304
Looks like BGWhite isn't voting so have taken scores as they stood (7 out of the 8 ties were already decided anyway. However, apologies to Dalton as JL could possibly have scraped through via a draw and the 'lucky bag')
Steeleye Span - Gaudete (Norfolk) 3 v 11 Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) 12 v 2 Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday (Muppet)
Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (BB) 1 v 12 Pogues (feat Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York(64)
Low - Just Like Christmas (faaip) 5 v 8 Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite)
Jonah Lewie - Stop The Cavalry (Dalton) 6 v 7 John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Darlene Love - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) (1304) 4 v 9 Slade - Merry Christmas Everybody (Hector)
Tom Lehrer - A Christmas Carol (John) 5 v 8 Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) 9 v 5 Chris de Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling (Harry)
Voted: Bally, BB, Billie, faaip, Dalton, Gandi, Ges, Harry, Hector, John, Mrs64, Muppet, Norfolk, 64, 1304
Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BGWhite to VOTE
I've seen it so often when newbies play these competitions Cat, they either :Muppet the Cat wrote: ↑Thu Dec 13, 2018 12:35 pm Looks like BGWhite isn't voting so have taken scores as they stood (7 out of the 8 ties were already decided anyway. However, apologies to Dalton as JL could possibly have scraped through via a draw and the 'lucky bag')
Don't understand the rules, although you only have to read the topic & follow the lead of other players to see how it works.
or
Lose heart because of the longevity/demands of the polls
Don't get me wrong I welcome new players but one needs to be committed as these polls are ongoing week in week out
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll
2nd Round - VOTE NOW
The 2nd round draw has thrown up the following:
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) v Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) v Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite) v John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Slade - Merry Christmas Everbody (Hector) v The Pogues (feat. Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
VOTE NOW
The 2nd round draw has thrown up the following:
Pretenders - 2000 Miles (Ges) v Wham - Last Christmas (Mrs64)
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas (Bally) v Vaughan Monroe - Let It Snow (Gandi)
Elton John - Step Into Christmas (BGWhite) v John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (billie)
Slade - Merry Christmas Everbody (Hector) v The Pogues (feat. Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York (64)
VOTE NOW
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll - BGWhite to VOTE
It must do your tree in 641964white wrote: ↑Thu Dec 13, 2018 1:11 pm I've seen it so often when newbies play these competitions Cat, they either :
Don't understand the rules, although you only have to read the topic & follow the lead of other players to see how it works.
or
Lose heart because of the longevity/demands of the polls
Don't get me wrong I welcome new players but one needs to be committed as these polls are ongoing week in week out
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll
Pretenders - 2000 Miles
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas
John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
The Pogues (feat. Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York - makes me a bit sad to have to vote against Slade but got to be this (xmas) cracker
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas
John & Yoko/The Plastic Ono Band - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
The Pogues (feat. Kirsty MacColl) - Fairytale of New York - makes me a bit sad to have to vote against Slade but got to be this (xmas) cracker
Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll
... and, of course, the only two I like have been drawn together. 'll go with:
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas
Greg Lake - I Believe in Father Christmas
Delapsus Resurgam - When I fall I shall rise!
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Re: Favourite Xmas Song Poll
pretenders (about the dead guitarist JHS)
vaughan monroe (from Die Hard play out)
elton (Cos the other song is rubbish)
Pogues (the true reality of human dreams!)
vaughan monroe (from Die Hard play out)
elton (Cos the other song is rubbish)
Pogues (the true reality of human dreams!)
My my my, such a lot of guns around town and so few brains