So many great holiday movies...I could list 15 or 20 that are "must sees at some point." When our children were young, Sharon and I would try to watch a different movie every night of December...we had a collection of VHS tapes, DVDs, and a smattering of network shows (long before NetFlix/You tube). Some are absolute classics...a patient's mother referenced "It's a Wonderful Life" to me in a text just a couple of days ago...Sharon and I have watched two different versions of Dicken's Christmas Carol (early 50s and George C. Scott remake) already this year. And of course, if you have spare insulin, there is always the Hallmark Channel. I'm sure over the next two weeks that Miracle on 34th Street (both versions) and a host of others will make their way to the DVD. Many of our favorite Christmas songs debuted in movies (White Christmas, The Christmas Song). Today's song is the second song from "Grinch."
Where are you Christmas/Christmas, Why can't I find you
This song, written by James Horner, Will Jennings, and Mariah Carey for the 2000 remake of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," is one of the handful of "new" songs that I think will still be a holiday standard 50 years from now. Legal conflicts with her ex-husband prevented Carey from releasing the song, so it was performed by Faith Hill. Nearly 1,000,000 downloads later, it is on
