On the first of November, Christmas Podcast Day, our podcast episode was all about Scrooge Songs, music that was written and recorded specifically for adaptations of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
It was kind of fun, tracking down all of the info for this, from the CBS special, part of its anthology series Show Of Stars, in 1954, to last year's animated Scrooge: A Christmas
Carol on Netflix.
But it didn't seem like quite enough to just list the adaptations and tell you a little about the songs.
So I've tracked down all the music, and put it together for an all-new special that will air on the Sounds of Christmas next month.
Here's a little sneak peek at the movies and TV shows that gave us all original songs for different versions of A Christmas Carol...
It was kind of fun, tracking down all of the info for this, from the CBS special, part of its anthology series Show Of Stars, in 1954, to last year's animated Scrooge: A Christmas
Carol on Netflix.
But it didn't seem like quite enough to just list the adaptations and tell you a little about the songs.
So I've tracked down all the music, and put it together for an all-new special that will air on the Sounds of Christmas next month.
Here's a little sneak peek at the movies and TV shows that gave us all original songs for different versions of A Christmas Carol...
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Scrooge Songs will debut on the Sounds of Christmas on Saturday December 2 at 7:00pm (Eastern). There will be additional airings on Saturday December 9 at 9:00pm (Eastern) and on Saturday December 16 at 10pm (Eastern).
And to whet your appetite, here's the 1954 episode of Shower Of Stars with their adaptation of A Christmas Carol...
And to whet your appetite, here's the 1954 episode of Shower Of Stars with their adaptation of A Christmas Carol...
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