Songs to Invoke Hanukkah
Playlist
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The Chanukah Song
"The Chanukah Song" is a novelty song written by comedian Adam Sandler with "Saturday Night Live" writers Lewis Morton and Ian Maxtone-Graham. Sandler subsequently performed the song as part of his stand-up act, later updating it with new lyrics.
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8 Days (of Hanukkah)
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings were an American funk and soul band signed to Daptone Records. Their album "It's a Holiday Soul Party" features the track "8 Days (of Hanukkah)".
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The Chanukah Song, Part II
"The Chanukah Song" is a novelty song written by comedian Adam Sandler with "Saturday Night Live" writers Lewis Morton and Ian Maxtone-Graham. Sandler subsequently performed the song as part of his stand-up act, later updating it with new lyrics.
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Light One Candle
"Light One Candle" is a song by the folk group Peter, Paul & Mary. It is a popular Hanukkah song. Peter, Paul & Mary performed the song in concerts starting in 1982, before recording it for their 1986 studio album "No Easy Walk to Freedom".
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The Chanukah Song, Part III
"The Chanukah Song" is a novelty song written by comedian Adam Sandler with "Saturday Night Live" writers Lewis Morton and Ian Maxtone-Graham. Sandler subsequently performed the song as part of his stand-up act, later updating it with new lyrics.
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Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah
"Barenaked for the Holidays" is a holiday-themed album released by Barenaked Ladies. The album features the track "Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah". "Oh Chanukah" (also "Chanukah, Oh Chanukah") is an English version of the Yiddish "Oy Chanukah".
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Feast of Lights
"They Might Be Giants In...Holidayland" (sometimes referred to simply as "Holidayland"), was a holiday-themed EP released by the band They Might Be Giants in 2001. The EP features the track "Feast of Lights".
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The Chanukah Song, Part IV
"The Chanukah Song" is a novelty song written by comedian Adam Sandler with "Saturday Night Live" writers Lewis Morton and Ian Maxtone-Graham. Sandler subsequently performed the song as part of his stand-up act, later updating it with new lyrics.
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Hanukkah Prayer (O Hanukkah / Maoz Tzur) (Israel)
"Joy to the World: A Celebration of International Music of the Season" is an album performed by The United States Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants. The album features the track "Hanukkah Prayer (O Hanukkah / Maoz Tzur) (Israel)"
