In the Far-Off Winter

One glaring omission in the NPM top-25 is the lack of seasonal music. I suspect that many of these Advent/Christmas songs would rise to the top of consideration, if people had them in mind. Due to the luck of the draw, one of these two will be eliminated from further consideration, and the other will move on to the “Spiritual Sixteen.” Let’s see how the number one Advent song fares against the number three or four Christmas song: