All right, if no-one is going to give me MONEY for Christmas, how about some music? I am rather short of seasonal CDs out here.
List of the Day has recently provided a superb two-part rundown of the most improbable Christmas albums of all time, here and here.
I was particularly intrigued by, particularly sceptical about
and
but, amazingly enough, these do both appear to be genuine. I hope these fine performers were approaching the project with a sense of zestful irony (and self-mockery).... and that they hadn't just fallen upon desperately hard times.
However, I think the most fascinating title on the entire list has to be this:
A collaboration with John Cage, perhaps? I really need to find out what this album is all about. Please bring me this, Santa. Please.
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