{"id":335,"date":"2009-12-11T12:28:26","date_gmt":"2009-12-11T16:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/?p=335"},"modified":"2009-12-11T12:28:26","modified_gmt":"2009-12-11T16:28:26","slug":"121109-christmas-baby-please-come-home-cat-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mattthecat.com\/FNCF\/2009\/12\/11\/121109-christmas-baby-please-come-home-cat-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"12\/11\/09 &#8211; &#8220;Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)&#8221; Cat Fight!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector\" src=\"http:\/\/www.h3.dion.ne.jp\/~shaku-ma\/LOVELOG_IMG\/Spector20Christimas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"153\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"A Very Special Christmas\" src=\"http:\/\/amthenfm.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/12\/veryspecialxmascd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"143\" \/><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>This week, the Friday Night Cat Fight takes on a modern day Christmas classic.\u00a0 This song originally appeared on &#8220;A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector&#8221; in 1963.\u00a0 Darlene Love gave an emotionally-charged performance of &#8220;Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)&#8221;, but the song didn&#8217;t take popular music by storm until U2 cut it for the 1987 charity album, &#8220;A Very Special Christmas&#8221;. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Voice your choice and vote for your favorite version of this holiday classic. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><div id=\"polls-49\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t<form id=\"polls_form_49\" class=\"wp-polls-form\" action=\"\/FNCF\/index.php\" method=\"post\">\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_49_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"ad36a624ad\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"display: none;\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"poll_id\" value=\"49\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Which One Do You DIG THE MOST? 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