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Theodore Ziolkowski (September 30, 1932 – December 5, 2020) was a scholar in the fields of German studies and comparative literature. He coined the term " fifth gospel genre ". [ 1 ]
"The Rocking Carol", [1] also known as "Little Jesus, Sweetly Sleep" [2] and "Rocking", [3] is an English Christmas carol by Percy Dearmer. It was translated from Czech (" Hajej, nynej, Ježíšku ") [ 4 ] in 1928 and is performed as a lullaby to the baby Jesus .
Christmas is an EP by the indie rock band Low.It was released in 1999 on Kranky.A Christmas album, it was released as a gift to fans.In 2013, the A.V. Club's Josh Modell described it as "the religious album even heathens can love".
Silver & Gold: Songs for Christmas, Vols. 6–10 is a five-EP box set of Christmas-related songs and carols recorded by Sufjan Stevens between 2006 and 2012. [12] It is a follow-up to Songs for Christmas, which was released six years prior.
"Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow" is a song telling the story of Christmas morning, describing a "star in the East" that will lead to the birthplace of Christ. The title derives from a lyric repeated throughout the song. Depending on how the song is arranged and performed, it is known variously as a spiritual, hymn, carol, gospel song, or folk song.
Some of the songs (most notably "Willow's Song") have been covered by contemporary artists, such as the Nature and Organisation, [14] Mediæval Bæbes, [15] Doves, Faith and the Muse, Isobel Campbell and the Sneaker Pimps - whom also covered the song Johnny. [16] [17] A cover of "Fire Leap" was released as a single by Gazelle Twin with the NYX ...
The Nightmare Before Christmas is the fifteenth soundtrack album by American composer Danny Elfman. It was released on October 12, 1993, by Walt Disney Records to promote the 1993 American stop-motion animated musical dark fantasy film The Nightmare Before Christmas .
The original issue of the album depicted three realistic looking chipmunks on the cover, with Alvin making a pose like the then-recently deceased Al Jolson.When the album was reissued two years later, a new cover was substituted, that of an Alvin Show animation cel setup reenacting the poses the original chipmunks made, with the exception of Alvin, who was now shown as making a pose like Elvis ...