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Or does your attention drift if bands go on a bit too long? Then don't worry, Radio X has a list of some of the shortest songs around. A record so quick, it sets off an alarm at the end.

We do have a Christmas playlist ... I feel at the same time, and yet he sounds so cool and natural and effortless. That tone paired with the punchy horns is captivating on this song.

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A third also say they haven't heard a good new Christmas ... “We all have Christmas songs we love, but we’ve been listening to them for decades and they can feel a bit stale.

But I feel pretty confident ... Pat Muir is a former Yakima Herald-Republic staff writer whose playlist "Christmas Songs That Are Actually Good" started in 2013.

If you've ever fancied taking a ride on a different kind of Polar Express, a discussion with friends about the best and worst holiday songs might be just the ticket you've been waiting for.