River Christmas Song

A tribute to one of my favourite actors.
River christmas song. 1 all over but in the uk it s ellie goulding s cover of joni mitchell s river not the mariah carey song. River is a christmas folk song by joni mitchell from her 1971 album blue although never released as a single it has become one of mitchell s most recorded songs. Ellie goulding s xmas cover of joni mitchell s river. The husbands of river song is an episode of the british science fiction television series doctor who.
River is the second most widely recorded song in mitchell s oeuvre 432 recordings behind only both sides now frequently appearing on albums of christmas music by pop folk and jazz artists. Linda ronstadt recorded a version for her 2000 album a merry little christmas. Lyrics to river christmas carol. First broadcast on bbc one on 25 december 2015 it is the eleventh christmas special since the show s revival in 2005.
It is written by steven moffat and directed by douglas mackinnon the episode marks the return of alex kingston as river song making her first appearance alongside peter. I wish i had a river i could skate away on oh i wish i had a river so long i would teach my feet to fly oh i wish i had a river i made my baby say goodbye it s coming on christmas they re cutting down trees they re putting up reindeer and singing songs of joy and peace i wish i had a river i could skate away on. Subscribe to the rhino channel. It s coming on christmas they re cutting down trees they re putting up reindeer and singing songs of joy and peace oh i wish i had a river i could skate away on but it don t snow here it stays pretty green i m going to make a lot of money then i m going to quit this.
The song was originally performed by joni mitchell. Christmas songs are no. This man is just brilliant. I am in awe of the emotion this song evokes each comment means so much to me yes we all share a common bond and great connection of our hearts everyones.