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CIGAR BOX NATION 2017 CHRISTMAS ALBUM SUBMISSIONS PAGE
***Christmas 2017***
will be here before we know it !
For any of the new folks here on the Nation every Christmas we compile a FREE DOWNLOAD album of 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 reasonably good quality, for example, If you are singing, we want to be able to hear your voice!
We mostly 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---
https://www.scribd.com/document/115319688/List-of-Copyright-and-Pub...
ALL SONGS TO BE (TAGGED) MP3 FILES ONLY!
email to:
steventrowbridge@btinternet.com
Once all submitted recordings are in...
...the completed album will be downloaded from a new download page near Christmas, now pending.
CRACKER CHRISTMAS ALBUM!
Submission deadline 20th December
- SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED -
FINAL ALBUM SONG LIST
1. ERIC DENTON and JANIS HUGHES.............READY OR NOT CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE
2. HILO GREG ..................................................I WANT YOUR BOX FOR CHRISTMAS
3. C# MERLE......................................................IT'S CHRISTMAS FOR THEM TOO
4. UNCLE GUS...................................................WHAT CHILD IS THIS
5. DEREK ROSE................................................KILLER ROBOT FOR CHRISTMAS
6. RICHARD SUNDBERG..................................CHRISTMAS TREE AND YOU
7. RAFAEL PESSI..............................................JACK AND COKE
8. ANDRIES D EKER.........................................ROCKING TREE
9. HENRY LOWMAN..........................................INCARNARE
10. SKEESIX........................................................DECKIN DA HALLS
11. PETER FEARNLEY........................................GOD IS FOUND
12. MIKE CROSNO ..............................................GOD'S BROKEN CHILDREN
13. HENRY LOWMAN..........................................GLORIA IN EXCELSIS
14. CHUCK "ELDER" OTTO................................RAINY DAY SANTA
15. JAMES O LUNSFORD...................................MAMA'S CHRISTMAS PIE
16. RICH LEWIN...................................................MISSING YOU THIS YEAR
17. MIKE MAYER.................................................SILENT NIGHT - GOTHIC CHRISTMAS
18. MERRY CHRISTMAS COLLAB.....................RICHARD SUNDBERG & ANDRIES D EKER
19. PHILL HILL CHARLIE.....................................COVENTRY CAROL
20. RICH LEWIN...................................................SNOW STRUTTIN
21. SMILINGDOG.................................................CHRISTMAS BLUESATION
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Permalink Reply by Slowpaw Steve T on
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If you have a song you want to record tell us HERE! GOOD LUCK! :-)
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Thanks Steve! :-)
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Permalink Reply by Eric Denton on
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Awesome! Can't wait to get started!
Thanks Steve
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Cheers Eric! :-)
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Permalink Reply by Phill Hill Charlie on
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Hello I m back here for Christmas... i m not Santa... I wish to give the best i can with an old song...
"COVENTRY CAROL" - i ll play it very bluesey !!!
Do you think I can do it ...°<[:-) [---]==={....
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Merci Philippe! :-)
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Permalink Reply by A.D.EKER on
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Hi there steve ! thanks for putting me upthere the recording is in progress ! Hear & Read you later ! Good luck on the compiling and mixing ! Greeeeettssszz A.D.
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Cheers Andries! :-)
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...oops! corrected :-)
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THREE WEEKS TO GO !
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Permalink Reply by Henry Strat-o-varius Lowman on
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many thanks Peter Fearnley and Henry Lowman for your submissions! :-)
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