Thursday, 15 December 2011

Christmas Countdown: Billy Fury



I have always found the Christmas season at bit melancholy, the celebrations tinged with sadness for those who are no longer with us and the fleeting nature of the peace and fellowship even the "grinchiest" of us feel.

I always cry when watching A Christmas Carol and It's a Wonderful Life on Christmas eve.

This Christmas will be the last for us as an intact family and next year will be even tougher. But Christmas is also about hope for a new start, this year my first as April. So as we countdown the days to Christmas as I know my children are doing I plan to post a new Christmas tune each day.
First up to bat is my guy Billy Fury, revered in the UK but unfortunately not so well known in North America. Here is his only Christmas offering:

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  1. Louise16 December 2011 at 04:39

    Goodness, you look very different in that photo of you in a Santa outfit LOL. Seriously though, I hope that you have a good Xmas with the family and that jobs and womanhood are good for you in 2012.

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