Rock Versions of "Carol of the Bells"

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra's is obv the staple but Steve Morse's version here takes it to some interesting psychedelic places: https://purplepyramid.bandcamp.com/album/a-prog-christmas

Un sang impur (Sund4r), Wednesday, 25 December 2019 23:54 (five years ago)

I originally intended this to be a TS but now I wonder how many of these there are and should probably listen to them all.

Un sang impur (Sund4r), Wednesday, 25 December 2019 23:56 (five years ago)

Merry Christmas!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYqugtl0cKE

mfktz (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Wednesday, 25 December 2019 23:59 (five years ago)

Not bad but I'm not sure it justifies its length (and "fugue" is an overstatement surely): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAcjrfNOllE

Morse is definitely winning so far.

Un sang impur (Sund4r), Thursday, 26 December 2019 00:03 (five years ago)

Thrice has a version. It is not so good.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pk5NYoPpt0A

☮️ (peace, man), Thursday, 26 December 2019 00:07 (five years ago)

I mean, of course Marillion did a 7-minute version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3x_qMcIRbdU

Un sang impur (Sund4r), Thursday, 26 December 2019 00:15 (five years ago)

Agree on Thrice version not being great but points for effort in attempting a punk/emo version.

Un sang impur (Sund4r), Thursday, 26 December 2019 00:27 (five years ago)

Decent metal version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzsSpsJimPw

Un sang impur (Sund4r), Thursday, 26 December 2019 00:44 (five years ago)

That last one was Orion's Reign.

August Burns Red's metalcore (?) take is reasonably credible:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUId5f1-KbE

Un sang impur (Sund4r), Thursday, 26 December 2019 00:52 (five years ago)


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