Friday 6 January 2012

The Twelve Days Of Christmas

For those of you who may have been following the theme postings, they were of course related to The Twelve Days of Christmas.  The list was made up as below:

Partridge in a pear tree = Partridge Family - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Turtle doves = Prince - When Doves Cry
French Hens = Chickenfoot - Oh Yeah
Colley birds = Black Crowes - Wiser Time  nb colley birds were another name for blackbirds or crows
Gold rings = Dire Straits - Love Over Gold
Geese a laying = Camel - The Snow Goose
Swans a swimming = T Rex - Ride A White Swan
Maids a milking = Dr Feelgood - Milk & Alcohol
Ladies waiting = Fighting Wolves - One Minute More nb slight liberty here, as main line to chorus is "won't you wait"
Lords a leaping = Deep Purple - Burn nb featuring Jon Lord on keyboards
Pipers piping = Red Hot Chilli Pipers - Smoke On The Water/Thunderstruck
Drummers drumming = Cozy Powell - Killer/Pots & Pans nb one of the greatest drummers ever

Hope you enjoyed, if not look away next Christmas!!

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