Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Should We Play "Christmas Shoes"?
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- 0:00Speaker 1: We're going to take a little I Promptu survey here
- 0:01Speaker 1: at New York's Christmas station, Light FM. It's Cubby with
- 0:04Speaker 1: Nina and for Christine. We got producer Christen in the background.
- 0:06Speaker 1: And before we do this in promptu survey, it involves
- 0:09Speaker 1: shout outs.
- 0:09Speaker 2: Really, what it comes down to two shout outs. I
- 0:12Speaker 2: want to do.
- 0:13Speaker 1: Uh Mike's Country Market. Uh. They make sandwiches in Milltown,
- 0:18Speaker 1: New Jersey, and every time I go in there, they
- 0:19Speaker 1: have light FM on. I said yesterday, I would shout
- 0:22Speaker 1: them out because I always hear us, So thank you,
- 0:25Speaker 1: Mike's Country Market in Milltown, New Jersey. Nice and they
- 0:28Speaker 1: didn't give me anything free. I'm not shouting them out
- 0:30Speaker 1: for that. In fact, I always pay for my food.
- 0:32Speaker 1: But if you're a place of business and you have
- 0:34Speaker 1: us on, that means a lot to us. I hear it,
- 0:37Speaker 1: and I shout you out.
- 0:37Speaker 2: I hear it. I love it.
- 0:38Speaker 3: Every time I walk in a store and we're on,
- 0:40Speaker 3: I love it.
- 0:41Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, so you should. You know what we used
- 0:42Speaker 2: to do.
- 0:42Speaker 1: By the way, when I worked in Houston, we had
- 0:44Speaker 1: little cards like business cards, and we would say it
- 0:48Speaker 1: would say caught you listening, redeem this for a free
- 0:51Speaker 1: T shirt.
- 0:52Speaker 2: Oh, we should do that. Bring that back tell promotions, Kristin,
- 0:56Speaker 2: can you work on that for us? All right?
- 1:00Speaker 1: And my other shout out goes to somebody named Julie.
- 1:03Speaker 1: Julie is a grandmother okay, and she's always talking with
- 1:06Speaker 1: me as we pick up our kids from kindergarten. She
- 1:10Speaker 1: usually picks up her grandho, her grandson, grandson. And Julie
- 1:15Speaker 1: loves all the holiday music we're playing.
- 1:17Speaker 2: On light FM.
- 1:18Speaker 1: And she said, covey, I have one request. I seem
- 1:21Speaker 1: to never hear Christmas shoes anymore. Oh yeah, And it's
- 1:25Speaker 1: by a group called New Song.
- 1:27Speaker 3: They had like one that was it.
- 1:28Speaker 2: That was the song, that.
- 1:29Speaker 1: Was their only song, and when it came out it
- 1:32Speaker 1: was it was huge. Yes, don't get me wrong. But
- 1:35Speaker 1: if you noticed, we don't really play it. It's because
- 1:38Speaker 1: when we do research and focus groups, it comes as
- 1:43Speaker 1: they like it, but it also makes.
- 1:44Speaker 2: Them really sad.
- 1:45Speaker 3: People don't want to cry.
- 1:46Speaker 1: Some Christmas songs will make you sad. This one will
- 1:49Speaker 1: make you like really sad. Yeah, so you know, let's
- 1:53Speaker 1: try it one more time. We did a survey about
- 1:55Speaker 1: six months ago before this was right after Christmas last year.
- 1:58Speaker 3: Huh.
- 1:59Speaker 2: We did a big research, okay, and it just people
- 2:02Speaker 2: people people, but maybe things have changed. So here's a clip.
- 2:05Speaker 2: You know this song. If you don't, what do you think?
- 2:08Speaker 2: Could you?
- 2:08Speaker 3: Hoary?
- 2:09Speaker 2: So Daddy says, there's not.
- 2:12Speaker 1: Much produce a Christens already she's been sick.
- 2:17Speaker 3: Course she misses it.
- 2:21Speaker 2: Because I want or to be moms.
- 2:28Speaker 3: Geezus, So luck going on? Just in that clip, Just.
- 2:32Speaker 2: In that clip.
- 2:33Speaker 1: That song is very polarizing, you know, because either you
- 2:36Speaker 1: love it or hate it. Really what it all comes down.
- 2:38Speaker 3: To, Yeah, does it end?
- 2:39Speaker 1: Well?
- 2:39Speaker 3: I don't remember, does mama? Where does mama end up?
- 2:42Speaker 2: If I recall, I don't. I don't think it is.
- 2:45Speaker 2: I don't think it ends. Yeah it is.
- 2:46Speaker 1: But but Julie, who I talk to every day, she
- 2:50Speaker 1: loves school. She loves it, and she says it kind
- 2:52Speaker 1: of teaches a lesson. Okay, no kindness going out of
- 2:56Speaker 1: your way to buy shoes for your mom. Mom's sick.
- 2:59Speaker 2: But man, it just it just tugs on your heartstrings
- 3:02Speaker 2: and some of.
- 3:03Speaker 3: Us like it. I'd like a good cry, like I
- 3:05Speaker 3: will watch a movie sometimes to have a good cry.
- 3:07Speaker 3: Do I want a good cry when I'm out shopping
- 3:10Speaker 3: for Christmas gifts. I don't know about that, yeah.
- 3:13Speaker 1: Producer Christen, I mean, I know your microphone's broken, but yeah,
- 3:16Speaker 1: you're you're a hard pass.
- 3:18Speaker 2: She's a pass like she's a believer.
- 3:20Speaker 3: Uh.
- 3:21Speaker 2: No, one is like saying it's not a beautiful song.
- 3:24Speaker 2: You just saying it is a beautiful song, does it?
- 3:25Speaker 3: If it hits you the wrong way, you're gonna get upset.
- 3:28Speaker 2: If it comes on at a certain time.
- 3:30Speaker 1: Yeah, so you're driving to work like right now and
- 3:32Speaker 1: you're feeling great, Yeah, it right really bring you down.
- 3:35Speaker 3: But sometimes if you're going through something, you know, you
- 3:37Speaker 3: might feel like it has your you know, it kind
- 3:41Speaker 3: of picks up on what you need a little bit
- 3:43Speaker 3: of somebody understanding what you're going through. Right, Holidays aren't
- 3:46Speaker 3: easy for everybody, all right?
- 3:48Speaker 1: Well again, love it or shove it? Give us a text,
- 3:50Speaker 1: love it or shove it, Pump it or dump it.
- 3:52Speaker 1: Remember back in the day with John forty stations play
- 3:55Speaker 1: a brand new song, can get boats on.
- 3:56Speaker 2: It absolutely all right? Four four, three, six three Christmas
- 4:01Speaker 2: shoes your overall thoughts on it, pump it, dump it,
- 4:04Speaker 2: pumping or dump it, Love it or shove it. Light
- 4:07Speaker 2: FM