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CIGAR BOX NATION CHRISTMAS ALBUM 2021
CHRISTMAS 2021
For any of the new folks here on the Nation every Christmas we compile a
FREE DOWNLOAD ALBUM
of Seasonal songs played, composed and sung by our members, we have been doing this for the last several years with great success and some great songs!
The primary technical requirement is that the recording be of good quality, for example, If you are singing, we want to be able to hear your voice!
We always prefer your own seasonal songs or PUBLIC DOMAIN songs written and performed by our own members on their own home made instruments, you MUST NOT send in copyrighted songs such as "White Christmas" !!
---COPYRIGHTED SONGS WILL NOT BE INCLUDED ON THE ALBUM---
ALL SONGS TO BE (TAGGED) MP3 FILES ONLY!
email completed song files to Slowpaw Steve at :
steventrowbridge@btinternet.com
(headed "CIGAR BOX NATION CHRISTMAS ALBUM 2020")
Submission deadline is:
MONDAY 20TH DECEMBER 2021
Once all submitted recordings are in the completed album can be downloaded from a new download page posted a few days before Christmas for you to share with CBN members, friends and family!.
Admissions now closed
Final running order....
1. Donald Jack and Carol........."Santa's Last Shift "
2.NoiseMaker59.......................(Theme For) The Last Minute Christmas Shopper
3.A.D.Eker........................................."Christmas Carol"
4.Chuck "Elder" Otto....................."Christmas Party"
5.Trevor James Tripp............."Ebenezer Scrooge It!"
6.Skeesix ...................................................."Lil' Town "
7.A.D.Eker........................"In the mood for Christmas"
8.Blaine Walters............................................"Santa"
9.C#Merle......................................."Moonlight Sonata"
10.Rich................. "Strolling by Christmas Windows"
11.Henry Lowman........................."Winter Journey"
12.Henry Lowman..........................."Winter's Night"
...and the ones that got "sent" just in time....!
13.Glenn Kaiser..............................."Christmas Sent"
14.Phill Hillbilly...."Send a Closed Door to Hell (instr.)"
Replies to This Discussion
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Permalink Reply by Slowpaw Steve T on
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thanks Steve :-)
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Permalink Reply by Glenn Kaiser on
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"Blues Fell at Christmas" comin' from me when finished. Thanks for this once again Slowpaw! -Glenn
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thanks Glenn, thanks all !
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4 Weeks to go! get busy CBG strummers :-)
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Permalink Reply by James Conder on
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Permalink Reply by RTZGUITARS on
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I'm starting to think you really know Santa Steve. I think I can find a song around here.
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thanks all!
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Hi Steve do you mean "Santa's Wife" ? no attachment received
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Last Call!
Last weekend to get your songs in for Monday's deadline
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