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Old 14-09-2011, 19:59
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The number 40 has been thrown around (it was described to me as a '40 song setlist') but not sure whether that was just him rounding things up.
ooh maybe the extra two will be James accoustic and all the singles will be played plugged in. Last christmas for one of the accoustic ones + something else?
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New Art Riot better be one of them..
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ooh maybe the extra two will be James accoustic and all the singles will be played plugged in. Last christmas for one of the accoustic ones + something else?
A version of Fairytale of New York where James doesn't bungle it

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLJOkvXYLRQ
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Old 15-09-2011, 18:32
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A version of Fairytale of New York where James doesn't bungle it

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLJOkvXYLRQ
My favourite christmas song! Excellent idea
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A version of Fairytale of New York where James doesn't bungle it

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLJOkvXYLRQ
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Old 15-09-2011, 19:41
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just watched the link. Not great is it? Aw
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That's true...betting on last xmas for the acoustic.
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I thought he did ok with the version he did with KT!
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I thought he did ok with the version he did with KT!
sounds like he's he's hitting the wrong notes in parts. I remember someone posting it sounded under rehearsed at the time.
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Well of course YOU did.

There's an utter bungle at 1:47
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I thought it sounded OK too (but they I love the song), so the song + James = perfect christmas song
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There's an utter bungle at 1:47
don't think i got that far. It was a bit cringy
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sounds like he's he's hitting the wrong notes in parts. I remember someone posting it sounded under rehearsed at the time.
Well it did look like he was dressed for a walk in some muddy fields somewhere what with his wellies! Too busy enjoying the scenery to be bothered rehearsing probably!
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I thought it was great.
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Old 15-09-2011, 22:01
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I thought it was great.
i compare it to last christmas he did for TFI friday. Were u born by then? Can't help it with chris evans introducing it. THAT was fabulous ..this.....wasn't.
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