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Happy jazzfusion Xmas from Finland
 

The swedes have this wonderful tradition writing christmas songs about St. Staffan (St Stephen) "the first christian martyr". Naturally they are darker-themed (bloodier) and more dramatic. These are both from Folk & Rackare's quite progressive folkrock 1981 christmas-album Stjarnhästen:




A pagan Yuletide-song



Of course plenty of 14th-15th century Carols and hymns got wonderful melodies - you've just have to locate the right version. Like this one:



While this song actually orignates from the 4th century:





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I have always liked this classic.
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Simon & Garfunkel - Silent Night/7 O' Clock News - YouTube
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My two favorites....

Jethro Tull - Christmas Song


The Pogues - Fairytale of New York
...a vigorous circular motion hitherto unknown to the people of this area, but destined
to take the place of the mud shark in your mythology...
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