It isn’t “I Saw Three Ships”, but I stumbled across this on the ‘Tube and knew I had to use it.
Werner Klemperer and John Banner sing. Plus Robert Clary.
Yes, you read that right. Colonel Klink and Sargent Schultz sing “Silent Night”. In German. And then Corporal LeBeau sings, too.
I would make fun of this, but I think all three of them are actually pretty good.
(I don’t think that part about the organ is true.)
Because it is a tradition, and because I really like this:
I like this, too:
This isn’t “I Saw Three Ships”, either, but it is a Christmas song that I like (and haven’t used before) from a totally unexpected source: Annie Lennox sings “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”.
Merry Christmas, one and all!