Getting Ranked -Season 2 – Episode #1 – Do You Hear What I Hear & Other Christmas Songs

On the 1st episode of Season Two of the Getting Ranked Podcast I’m joined by my future co-host @Hiddanas to discuss our favorite Christmas Songs. Since he is Silver Surfer of…Continue readingGetting Ranked -Season 2 – Episode #1 – Do You Hear What I Hear & Other Christmas Songs

On the 1st episode of Season Two of the Getting Ranked Podcast I’m joined by my future co-host @Hiddanas to discuss our favorite Christmas Songs. Since he is Silver Surfer of Christmas Carols & music it was only right to have him as our special guest. 

Episode Highlights:

As always we open with an Ice Breaker.We discuss what makes a great and terrible Christmas Song.@Hiddanas talks about the value of a song invoking memories vs just sounding good@Hiddanas & I discuss the different elements secular songs bring as opposed to religious Christmas Songs. We debate which era of music has the best Christmas Songs and whether nostalgia plays a role. We discuss some of our favorite childhood memories concerning Christmas SongsLastly we discuss some the odd Christmas Songs and @Hiddanas  tells us why he hates Christmas parody songs.

Rankings:  Build A CD 

In our rankings section we look at a bunch of different Christmas related categories to determine some of our favorite Christmas Songs. Some of the categories chosen include:   

Best Kids/Childhood Christmas Songs 
Best Adult Christmas Songs.Best Secular Christmas SongsBest Religious Christmas SongsWorst Christmas SongsAnd So Much More

Closing Question:

For our Closing Question we build personal Christmas Albums with some of our favorite 15 
Christmas Songs. Using our diverse styles of Christmas Songs we each discuss the songs which make up our Christmas mix. 

Did we get it right? Did we leave something epic off our list? Email or Tweet @GettingRankedPC to let us know. 

There is something for everyone on this new episode of Getting Ranked. So sit back, relax, and let us entertain you on the Getting Ranked Podcast!!! Remember whether you’re first or last…at least you’re on the list.

Listener Question: Top Ten Christmas Songs?