Joy to the World – Celebrating the Stories Behind the World`s Best–loved Christmas Songs and the People who Made them Famous - David Grant, Revd C

What does Christmas mean to you?'Angels from the realms of glory'?'Chestnuts roasting on an open fire'?'Rocking around the Christmas tree'?In this joyful and surprising collection, award-winning broadcasters and musicians Carrie and David Grant open the songbook of Christmas - from ancient carols to modern chart-toppers. With behind-the-scenes stories, personal memories, and reflections on the hope at the heart of the season, this beautiful gift book will help you hear these songs in a whole new way - and remind you why they matter more than ever. Contents1 Songs from long ago Including: Ding Dong! Merrily on High, O Come all Ye Faithful and The Holly and the Ivy2 Best-loved carolsIncluding: Away in a Manger, In the Bleak Mid Winter and Silent Night3 Holiday songs Including: Let it Snow! White Christmas and Winter Wonderland4 Time to party! Including: Merry Xmas Everybody, Rocking Around the Christmas Tree and Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer6 Friends and family Including: All I Want for Christmas is You, Feliz Navidad and Last Christmas7 Songs for the worldIncluding: Do They Know it's Christmas? , Happy Xmas (War is Over) and When a Child is Born