Silent Night

2022 - 12 - 25

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Image courtesy of "Far Out Magazine"

Listen to The White Stripes cover 'Silent Night' (Far Out Magazine)

On the flip side of their holiday single 'Merry Christmas From... The White Stripes', Jack and Meg White recorded a version of the classic carol 'Silent ...

At one point, Meg breaks when she can’t remember the words, and as the good son of a Christian that he was, Jack steps in to remind her of the verse. Jack White has more than just a passing connection to the track’s religious origins. Sinéad O’Connor, Josh Groban, and Nat King Cole all have notable versions of the track, but if your tastes lean more towards garage/punk/blues, then good news: The White Stripes recorded a version of ‘Silent Night’ as well.

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Anglican Diocese: Silent night on St Mary's sale - Alice Springs News (Alice Springs News Online)

By ERWIN CHLANDA One thing former St Mary's residents will not find in Santa's stocking tomorrow: News of what's happening to the place many call home.

Mark Smith, quoting his father, said in his letter to the Bishop: “I understand that members of the [group] have sought a portion of the land for remembrance, healing and for future generations … Mark Smith wrote: “I also understand that in your response on December 9 you did not guarantee that members of [the group] would have any ongoing connection to the site. The Anglican Church in Alice Springs has a powerful history and the St Mary’s Chapel is very much part of that.”

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