tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4983201385571027913.post2933115430321476496..comments2023-05-27T04:20:46.947-04:00Comments on What The Muffin?: Christmas RadioAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17471006453747024319noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4983201385571027913.post-80725793499793612332007-12-08T12:09:00.000-05:002007-12-08T12:09:00.000-05:00Since you were born five years after this song (I ...Since you were born five years after this song (I know, I was there), let me explain. Band-Aid was a mega group of 80's British stars (Sting, Duran Duran, even Boy George) who did a benefit song for African famine. Ergo, does Christmas have any meaning in Africa (you know, since they're starving to death). At 17, the context escapes you but it was HUGE in 1985.Don Ryanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06587769489537334855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4983201385571027913.post-81102135194651585372007-12-08T12:19:00.000-05:002007-12-08T12:19:00.000-05:00Many things were huge in 1985, such as hair height...Many things were huge in 1985, such as hair height, poofs on dresses, Flock of Seagulls ( I think). I still stand by my idea that the song is ridiculous, as Africa is Muslim and snow-free.The Muffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05000035884431261444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4983201385571027913.post-60374507873241824142007-12-09T13:59:00.000-05:002007-12-09T13:59:00.000-05:00"Santa Baby" by anybody just sounds....w..."Santa Baby" by anybody just sounds....well, let's not go there! <br><br>The only other Christmas song that really annoys me is Petra's version of "Little Drummer Boy". If I wanted to listen to bad guitar playing combined with screaming, I'd rather hear The Rolling Stones, not some group that pretends they are Christians.Theresahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03166276610825725009noreply@blogger.com