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"treatment of cancer originated with Rudolf Steiner, the founder of Anthroposophy. Although laboratory and animal experiments have suggested that mistletoe extract may affect the immune system and be able to kill some kinds of cancer cells, there is little evidence of its benefit to people with cancer. The sticky juice of mistletoe berries was used to make birdlime, an adhesive to trap small animals or birds. Viscum album Viscum album is a species of mistletoe in the family Santalaceae, commonly known as European mistletoe, common mistletoe or simply as mistletoe (Old English ""mistle""). It is native to Europe and western"
"on vinyl only. Side A Side B Now – The Christmas Album Now – The Christmas Album is a compilation album released in 1985. The album is part of the ""Now!"" series in the United Kingdom, and collects popular Christmas songs of the last few decades. It reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart for two weeks, in between two runs of ""Now That's What I Call Music 6"". The album has since been superseded by subsequent two-disc and later three-disc releases in the 2000s. The track listing above is for the original 18 track release of this album."
"Christmas (Jaci Velasquez album) Christmas is the name of the 2001 English-language holiday themed album by contemporary Christian singer Jaci Velasquez. The album was released under Word Entertainment. She toured in November and December 2001 to support the album. Velasquez described the album, ""For my ideal Christmas album, I wanted to record the songs I have always loved, done in their original arrangements, to make an album that will sound good now but will also sound good years from now."" The related review indicated that the it blends traditional 1950s style arrangements with the pop Velasquez had come to be"
"Chicago XXV: The Christmas Album Chicago XXV: The Christmas Album is the nineteenth studio album by the American band Chicago, their twenty-fifth album overall, released in 1998 on the band's Chicago Records label. It is an album of Christmas songs. The album was re-issued by Rhino Records in 2003 as What's It Gonna Be, Santa? with six additional, newly recorded tracks. Produced by Roy Bittan, the original album – featuring Chicago's interpretations of well-known Christmas classics plus one original tune (co-penned by Lee Loughnane) – was very well received upon its release in August 1998, peaking at #47 in the"
"A Christmas Album (Bright Eyes album) A Christmas Album is an album by Bright Eyes released in 2002. The proceeds of the album go to the Nebraska AIDS Project. ""Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"" appeared in the films ""Imaginary Heroes"" and ""Krampus"", and ""Blue Christmas"" was featured in an episode of ""The O.C."", entitled ""The Best Chrismukkah Ever"". Initially released only online, it was released on 180 g white vinyl in 2009. This album is the 48th release of Saddle Creek Records. The album was arranged by Conor Oberst and Maria Taylor. The performers also include Jake Bellows, Gretta"
"gritty soul and flair for inflection."" On August 7, 2001, ""The Christmas Album"" was certified Double Platinum by the RIAA for shipment of two million copies in the United States since its 1992 release. As of November 2014, it is the twenty-fifth best-selling Christmas/holiday album in the United States during the SoundScan era of music sales tracking (March 1991 – present), having sold 1,910,000 copies according to SoundScan. ""The Christmas Album, Volume II"" The Christmas Album (Neil Diamond album) The Christmas Album is the twentieth studio album by Neil Diamond and his first to feature Christmas music. It features orchestral"
"conviction"". There's always something exciting about such raw passion; anger which hits you so hard that every idea in your head gets shook up, violently. - Paul Du Noyer's review in ""NME"" Christ – The Album Christ – The Album is the fourth album by Crass, released in 1982. It was released as a boxed set double vinyl LP package, including one disk of new studio material and another, entitled ""Well Forked.. But Not Dead"", of a live recording of their June 1981 gig at the 100 Club in London along with other studio tracks, demos and tape fragments. The"
"noted """"Mosaic Select 32: Pendulum Live at the Village Vanguard"" may be thirty years old, but it remains one of the most exciting releases of 2008"". Disc one Disc two Disc three Pendulum (Dave Liebman album) Pendulum is a live album by saxophonist David Liebman which was recorded at the Village Vanguard in early 1978 and originally released on the Artists House label. In 2008 the album was rereleased by Mosaic Records as part of a 3 CD box set with eight additional unreleased recordings from the same performances. The AllMusic review by David R. Adler stated, "" this album"
"of November 2014, it is the twenty-first best-selling Christmas/holiday album in the United States during the SoundScan era of music sales tracking (March 1991 – present), having sold 2,200,000 copies according to SoundScan. A Very Special Christmas 2 A Very Special Christmas 2 is the second in the ""A Very Special Christmas"" series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit Special Olympics. The album was released on 20 October 1992, and production was overseen by Jimmy Iovine, Vicki Iovine and Robert Sargent Shriver for A&M Records. Tupac Shakur was supposed to be featured on the album but due to legal"
"A Christmas Album (Amy Grant album) A Christmas Album is the seventh album and first Christmas album by Christian music singer Amy Grant. The album was recorded in nine studios in mid-1983 and was released later that same year. It was issued on the heels of Grant's immensely successful 1982 LP ""Age to Age"". Primarily for the audiences she attracted with ""Age to Age"", ""A Christmas Album"" features well-known sacred and secular standards alongside original songs, and tracks from this album continue to receive airplay to this day during the holiday season on both secular and Christian radio stations. Although"
"Songs for Christmas (Phil Wickham album) Songs for Christmas was the first holiday studio album from contemporary worship musician Phil Wickham, and the album released on October 28, 2010 by INO Records. The album has seen commercial charting success, as well as, it has garnered critical acclamation from music critics. The album was released on October 28, 2010 by INO Records, and it was the first holiday studio album by Phil Wickham. At ""Worship Leader"", they compared his voice to the likes of Andrew Bird and Rufus Wainwright, but noted that they do not hold a candle to his voice,"
"Christmas Album (Herb Alpert album) Christmas Album is a late-1968 album by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. It was the group's eleventh release. The LP edition of the album was issued twice. The original edition had the cover photography filling the front and back sides of the album jacket. For the reissue, the photos were reduced to half size and placed in the center of a white background. Although the Brass' albums were out of print for a good many years, the ""Christmas Album"" was released on CD in the 1980s (with the CD release sporting the altered cover"
"The Christmas Album (Neil Diamond album) The Christmas Album is the twentieth studio album by Neil Diamond and his first to feature Christmas music. It features orchestral and choir arrangements by David Campbell. The album reached No. 8 on the ""Billboard"" 200 album sales chart, No. 50 on the UK album sales chart, and No. 30 on Australian music chart. In his review music critic Johnny Loftus states, ""While Neil Diamond's ""The Christmas Album"" is designed almost exclusively for his adult contemporary constituency, the vocalist still manages to light up most of the obviousness of these standards with his trademark"
"Volcom Entertainment Vinyl Club Volcom Entertainment Vinyl Club (VEVC) is a yearly, paid subscription of six vinyl releases from various artists. It was founded in 2008 by Volcom Entertainment. All releases are hand-numbered, limited edition colored 7” vinyl pressings and feature original artist recordings and artwork. The VEVC 2011 is set to be available on March 1, 2011. Recently, VEVC put out a split 7-inch vinyl of indie stars, Best Coast and the up-and-coming JEFF the Brotherhood. The record was featured on multiple music blogs such as Pitchfork Media and Stereogum. VEVC0001 Turbonegro/Year Long Disaster VEVC0002 Witch/Earthless VEVC0003 RTX/Monotonix VEVC0004"
"Cohn, Armand Costanzo, Denver Dalley, Stefanie Drootin, Orenda Fink, Neely Jenkins, Jiha Lee, Andy LeMaster, Mike Mogis, Matt Oberst, Stephen Pedersen, Blake Sennett, Macey Taylor, and Nick White. A Christmas Album (Bright Eyes album) A Christmas Album is an album by Bright Eyes released in 2002. The proceeds of the album go to the Nebraska AIDS Project. ""Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"" appeared in the films ""Imaginary Heroes"" and ""Krampus"", and ""Blue Christmas"" was featured in an episode of ""The O.C."", entitled ""The Best Chrismukkah Ever"". Initially released only online, it was released on 180 g white vinyl in"
"Evan Wickham Evan Matthew Wickham (born May 14, 1981) is an American Christian musician and pastor who primarily plays a contemporary Christian music and worship style of music. He has released four studio albums, ""Mysterious Things"" in 2006, ""Above the Sky"" in 2009, ""Christmas Music Vol. 1"" in 2012, and ""Make Us One"" in 2013, all independently released. Wickham was born on May 14, 1981, in San Diego, California, whose parents John and Lisa Wickham (""née"", Irwin), were in the band Parable, where she was the lead vocalist and his father a lead guitarist. He was raised in the church"
"Pendulum (Dave Liebman album) Pendulum is a live album by saxophonist David Liebman which was recorded at the Village Vanguard in early 1978 and originally released on the Artists House label. In 2008 the album was rereleased by Mosaic Records as part of a 3 CD box set with eight additional unreleased recordings from the same performances. The AllMusic review by David R. Adler stated, "" this album is an obscure classic of hard-hitting, post-bop New York jazz ... A collector's item, and a terrific listen as well."" John Kelman's review of the rereleased box set on All About Jazz"
"Fox Band, that Art Christmas became a household name around the music scene in both Britain and Europe. The British music magazine Melody Maker referred to Art as ""...the most sought after musician in England"" and Art soon became billed as Britain's 'Leading sax and multi-instrumentalist' as he not only played lead alto sax for Roy Fox but was often featured on trumpet, trombone, xylophone, drums, piano and even a routine with the bagpipes and sousaphone...He didn't just play these other instruments but mastered them nearly to the same degree as he had the alto sax and clarinet. ""Art Christmas'"
"Provenza"". The White Albun The White Albun is the sixth and final studio album by Australian alternative rock band TISM, released on 24 June 2004 by Madman Entertainment. The title is a reference to and deliberate misspelling of ""The White Album"", an unofficial name for the album ""The Beatles"". Appropriate to TISM's humour and mockery of the music industry, the album is only available as part of a larger package containing two DVDs. The first DVD is titled ""A Film By Antonionioni"" which is, in fact, not a film but a live concert called ""Save Our TISM"" featuring, in true"
"featuring newly remastered songs built to feature ""more bass and tame the high [frequencies]"" was released in 2016. A webstore was launched in 2017 on the site. ^ also released as limited box-set Velvet Acid Christ Velvet Acid Christ (VAC) is an electro-industrial band based in Denver, Colorado. The band was formed in 1990 by lead vocalist, musician, and producer Bryan Erickson, and later featured various ex-members of Toxic Coma. The project gained limited popularity in Europe's underground nightclub scene during the mid-1990s with the compilation ""Church of Acid"" (1996) before expanding into other markets in the goth and industrial"
"The Christmas Album (Human Nature album) The Christmas Album is the tenth studio album and first Christmas album by Australian pop vocal group Human Nature, released in November 2013. The album was re-released with four additional tracks in November 2015. The album was recorded in Los Angeles and Las Vegas and features cover version of successful Christmas songs such as ""White Christmas"", ""Winter Wonderland"" and a medley consisting of ""Silent Night"" mixed with ""O Holy Night"". ""The Christmas Album"" includes two duets; one with Australian singer Jessica Mauboy and the other with Smokey Robinson. The album was supported by a"
"Vaux, and Pepper. A 100% owned subsidiary of Volcom, some of their best-known artists today include Pepper, Valient Thorr, Riverboat Gamblers, Year Long Disaster and Guttermouth. Volcom Ent. produced the ""Volcom Stage"" on the Vans Warped Tour for 10 years and in 2007 began their own annual international tour, simply called ""The Volcom Tour"". In 2008 they launched a subscription based vinyl record club coined ""VEVC (Volcom Ent Vinyl Club)"" which delivers subscribers collectable vinyl singles all over the world bi-monthly. They have also created an annual music competition for unsigned rock bands called the “Band Joust”. Volcom Entertainment Volcom"
"Maybe This Christmas Maybe This Christmas is a holiday compilation album released in November 2002 through Nettwerk Records featuring contemporary musicians performing both classic and original Christmas songs. The album, named by Ron Sexsmith, is the first in a series of three holiday compilations released through the record label between 2002 and 2004. A portion of the proceeds from the sales of each album went to Toys for Tots, a charity supported by the United States Marine Corps. Most of the tracks exclusive to ""Maybe This Christmas"" were recorded just a few months prior to its release. The album's cover"
"Pilgrimage (Wishbone Ash album) Pilgrimage is the second studio album by the rock band Wishbone Ash. The album focuses more on folk and acoustic music as opposed to the blues rock sound that dominated the first album. The album also contains an instrumental jazz workout (""Vas Dis"") and a four-part harmony vocal track in the spirit of Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young (""Valediction""). The album sold well, reaching no. 14 in the UK Albums Chart, but the band reached their creative and commercial peak with their next studio release, ""Argus"". All songs composed by Martin Turner, Steve Upton, Ted Turner"
"In 2010 the album reached number 125 on the ""Billboard"" 200. Christmas Jazz Jam Christmas Jazz Jam is a Christmas album by Wynton Marsalis that was released in 2009 by Compass Productions. Musicians on the album include Wessell Anderson on alto saxophone, Vincent Gardner and Wycliffe Gordon on trombone, Victor Goines on saxophone and clarinet, and Herlin Riley on drums. In 2009 the album reached peak positions of number six on ""Billboard"" Jazz Albums chart, number nine on the Top Holiday Albums chart, and number nineteen on the Top Independent Albums chart. In 2010 the album reached number 125 on"
"one million copies in the U.S. The Christmas Collection (Il Divo album) The Christmas Collection is the studio album by the classical crossover vocal group Il Divo. The album is a collection of Christmas or holiday-inspired songs. It was released on October 25, 2005 in seven countries: the United States, Canada, Austria, Slovenia, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland. ""The Christmas Collection"" was also the best-selling holiday album of 2005 in the United States according to sales figures from Nielsen/SoundScan, with total sales of 544,000 copies that year. On January 8, 2007, ""The Christmas Collection"" was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry"
"December (George Winston album) December is the fourth solo piano album from George Winston. It was recorded during the fall of 1982 and was released at the end of the year. It is a Christmas album, and more generally a tribute to the winter season. The album is a follow up to ""Autumn"". ""December"" is Winston's highest-selling album, having been certified triple Platinum by the RIAA, signifying 3 million copies in shipment. The success of the album, along with several of Winston's other albums from the early 1980s, enabled the record label, Windham Hill, to get international distribution and a"
"redefining what Velvet Acid Christ could sound like. 2010 saw the release of the ""Caustic Disco"" EP featuring remixes of the original song. In 2010–2011, Bryan Erickson teamed up with William Anderson of Louisiana. William did a ton of sampling, Bryan made a bunch of VAC B-sides and turned them into Toxic Coma tracks. The project is very old with a revolving door of members, again Bryan being the main constant. This LP fuses the techno sound of ""Fun With Knives"" and the brutal black humor of Toxic Coma. This VAC side project is known as Toxic Coma ""Satan Rising"","
"Hliðskjálf (album) Hliðskjálf is the sixth album by Norwegian solo artist Burzum. This album was the second to be recorded by Varg Vikernes while he was imprisoned for murder and arson and also Burzum's second ambient album. ""Dauði Baldrs"" and ""Hliðskjálf"" were created with synthesized instruments as he was not allowed any other instruments while being imprisoned. For this album Vikernes was allowed to have the keyboard and recording device for only one week. The first pressing of its vinyl format release was pressed on a shiny burnished color reminiscent of gold, instead of the standard black color vinyl record."
"The Christmas Collection (Il Divo album) The Christmas Collection is the studio album by the classical crossover vocal group Il Divo. The album is a collection of Christmas or holiday-inspired songs. It was released on October 25, 2005 in seven countries: the United States, Canada, Austria, Slovenia, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland. ""The Christmas Collection"" was also the best-selling holiday album of 2005 in the United States according to sales figures from Nielsen/SoundScan, with total sales of 544,000 copies that year. On January 8, 2007, ""The Christmas Collection"" was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of"
"whom he met when he was 15 years old, and their children. Albums Evan Wickham Evan Matthew Wickham (born May 14, 1981) is an American Christian musician and pastor who primarily plays a contemporary Christian music and worship style of music. He has released four studio albums, ""Mysterious Things"" in 2006, ""Above the Sky"" in 2009, ""Christmas Music Vol. 1"" in 2012, and ""Make Us One"" in 2013, all independently released. Wickham was born on May 14, 1981, in San Diego, California, whose parents John and Lisa Wickham (""née"", Irwin), were in the band Parable, where she was the lead"
"Scum (band) Scum is a hardcore punk/black metal band formed in 2002 with members from Amen, Emperor, Zyklon and Turbonegro. All members are Norwegian except for American vocalist Casey Chaos. According to the band, their idea is to play ""black metal with a real punk rock attitude"". Their album, ""Gospels for the Sick"", was recorded in one single session in 2004, and they have only had a few live performances, one being at the Norwegian festival (""Øya Festivalen"") in the summer of 2005, and another at Camden Underworld in London, which footage of is available on YouTube. The band had"
"in March 1993, ""Filosofem"" was the last recording Vikernes made before his imprisonment. ""Burzum / Aske"", a compilation comprising the ""Burzum"" album and ""Aske"" EP, was released in 1995. While imprisoned, Vikernes managed to record two other albums in a dark ambient style. They were released as ""Dauði Baldrs"" (1997) and ""Hliðskjálf"" (1999). Both of these albums were used with a synthesizer as Vikernes was prohibited from using any other instruments in prison. In 1998, all Burzum albums released up to that point were re-released as vinyl picture discs in a special box set called ""1992–1997""; however the ""Filosofem"" album"