Subtitled "The Rod McKuen Christmas Album," New Carols for Christmas is almost exactly that -- original songs by Rod McKuen about either Christmas or winter. A few songs feature his lyrics set to well-known melodies, many incorporate a choir of children, and a few poetry recitations are included as well. New Carols for Christmas hasn't become much of a Christmas favorite since its initial release and none of these compositions have gone on to greater fame, but for McKuen's fans there are a few fine songs, such as "So Long, ...
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Subtitled "The Rod McKuen Christmas Album," New Carols for Christmas is almost exactly that -- original songs by Rod McKuen about either Christmas or winter. A few songs feature his lyrics set to well-known melodies, many incorporate a choir of children, and a few poetry recitations are included as well. New Carols for Christmas hasn't become much of a Christmas favorite since its initial release and none of these compositions have gone on to greater fame, but for McKuen's fans there are a few fine songs, such as "So Long, Stay Well" and "As Traveled Through Vermont." ~ Greg Adams, Rovi
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Add this copy of New Carols for Christmas to cart. $22.99, new condition, Sold by Branchranch Music rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cocoa, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Laserlight: 12 526.
Add this copy of New Carols for Christmas to cart. $32.99, new condition, Sold by Branchranch Music rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cocoa, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Laserlight: 12 526.
You need to understand the reasons and why Rod writes like no other poet.
If you expect to find poems that rhyme, you will be disappointed
Read his work long enough and all wil become clear.
