VIBES MUSIC TRACK RECORD
LET’S GET IT STARTED BY BLACK EYED PEAS WONDERFUL CHRISTMASTIME BY PAUL MCCARTNEY
I WON’T BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS BY BLINK-182
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aul McCartney’s synth-laden Yuletide offering functions as a rich, syrupy complement to all those yummy holiday delights. Check out a killer McCartney guitar solo.
AULD LANG SYNE (LIVE AT FILLMORE EAST) BY JIMI HENDRIX
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hen the man delivers a nursery rhyme with his machine, there must be something in it. His fluid riffs added with his must-listen-to vocals makes this a very special New Year treat.
TOP 10 HIP-HOP / R AND B Can’t be friends
– Trey Songz
Aston Martin Music – Rick Ross Featuring Drake & Chrisette Michele No hands – Waka Flocka Flame feat. Roscoe Dash and Waka Deuces – Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall Right thru me
– Nicki Minaj
What’s my name? Featuring Drake Lay it down
– Rihanna
– Lloyd
Whip my hair
– Willow
Make a movie – Twista Featuring Chris Brown Black and yellow
– Wiz Khalifa
ith this whacky number, Blink 182 thumbed their nose at a high-brow society. Expressing their hate for a civilised society, they end up roughing Yuletide carolers with a baseball bat!
A GREAT BIG SLED BY THE KILLERS
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pholding your childhood holiday spirit, this 2006 song spells pure happiness, signing off a salute to the child in us. Following its success, they come up with “Don’t shoot me Santa” the following year.
HOLIDAY BY GREEN DAY
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reen Day delivers a political statement with Holiday and calls it “anti-war”. It is also a goal song for the Vancouver Canucks in their home games.
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his was one of the most wellproduced, hip-hop numbers of the year and managed to cover almost the entire party scene plus making it to the list of many games. A very essential New Year number.
THE CHRISTMAS SONG BY NAT KING COLE
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his Nat King Cole number is perhaps one of the most well known and widely played holiday songs ever. And this classic will never fail to create warm feelings and beautiful memories.
I’LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS BY ELVIS PRESLEY
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his Elvis cover of the 1943 Bill Crosby original was an instant success. On this special holiday ballad Presley used his vocals to demonstrate his own personal and emotional lyrics to the popular Christmas melody.
STAYING ALIVE BY BEE GEES
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apturing the disco fever by the horns, Bee Gees gave us this classic that still rings at the back of our minds when we say party.
TOP 10 ROCK SONGS Tighten up – The Black Keys Say you’ll haunt me – Stone Sour Waiting for the end – Linkin Park World so cold – Three Days Grace Animal – Neon Trees
HAPPY NEW YEAR BY ABBA
Little lion man – Mumford & Sons
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Radioactive – Kings Of Leon
t welcomes the New Year and it’s really diverse, slightly experimental, partly reverting to the good old ABBA days, partly pushing us forward to the future.
Porn star dancing – My Darkest Days Featuring Zakk Wylde Love-Hate-Sex-Pain – Godsmack The sex is good – Saving Abel
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