A brandy and soda, some good tunes — what could be finer to while away a cold winter’s night?
A well-known 1970s lament, this song used the season of winter as a metaphor for those things troubling America at the time. Whatever his intent, it’s a damn fine song:
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1. Gil Scott Heron – “Winter in America”
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Their song was performed at the 2010 national Christmas lighting, the two singing while backed by the U.S. Coast Guard Band:
2. Sara Bareilles and Ingrid Michaelson – “Winter Song”
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“The road is dangerous / Pretty and white / Tires spinning on snow / World spinning heavy and slow / And I’m headed home / Time itself means nothing / But time …”:
3. Bill Callahan – “Winter Road”
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An interesting take on the famous song:
4. Jason Mraz – “Winter Wonderland”
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From the album, “Auberge”:
5. Chris Rea – “Winter Song”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvIMoBQjc18
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