From: David Dalton <dalton@nfld.com>
Newsgroups: nf.arts, can.atlantic.general, hfx.general, ns.general, can.general, soc.culture.canada
Subject: Re: Jim Fidler: A Christmas Song (new release)
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:01:57 -0330
Organization: Eternal September
On Dec 2, 2025, lomonosov wrote
(in article <20251202120530.3802646c@z-z>):
> On Mon, 01 Dec 2025 18:48:02 -0330
> David Dalton <dalton@nfld.com> wrote:
>
> > Newfoundland bard Jim Fidler has just released a new
> > Christmas song which you can stream or buy and
> > download at https://jimfidler.com/a-christmas-song/ .
> >
> > Here us the blurb from that page:
> >
> > A Christmas Song (The First Dance of the New Year)
> >
> > Jim wrote this heartfelt Christmas song over fifteen years ago, and
> > it has now been beautifully produced just in time for the holiday
> > season. This uplifting track encourages us to carry the warmth, joy,
> > and spirit of Christmas forward into the new year. With its lush,
> > sophisticated production and memorable melody, the song reminds us
> > that the magic of the season doesn't have to end when the decorations
> > come down. Let this be your soundtrack for keeping that Christmas
> > feeling alive all year long.
>
> Nice tune.
>
> Now here's another:
>
> https://youtu.be/oiSf083QM_U?list=RDoiSf083QM_U
Good song (Nick Lowe -- Christmas at the Airport).
Note that I posted to hfx.general and ns.general since
Jim Fidler went to The School for the Blind and then
high school in Halifax, though he is from Newfoundland.
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