Winter This is a time for families, for coming together in peace and harmony, singing lovely songs and giving each other amazingly expensive presents.
Nick Verina, as Hero, and Lora Lee Gayer, as the innocent Philia, his beloved, make a winsome pair singing "Lovely," in which she explains that being lovely is the only thing she can do.
Now darling Dame Vera has beaten them to No 1, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the second world war, and perhaps because we seem to be having a nostalgia-fest at the moment, and because she sings lovely tunes.
Male birds have evolved two main ways to combat such cuckoldry: They either aggressively drive away rival males, or they cement the pair bond by singing lovely duets with their partners.
As he sings on It Doesn't Matter to Him, "If I think about it I am successful as it were/ I get to sing for lovely people all over this lovely world".
"Goodnight, My Love": Temple and co-star Faye get to sing this lovely ballad in 1936's "Stowaway".
Oh, and did I mention that the pair of them sing songs – lovely, plangent songs by Gordon McIntyre that give hinterland to the misfits-who-wind-up-matching rom-com antics.
"The majority of the people I love are in this building tonight," Mr. Oberst said, and Maria Taylor, from the duo Azure Ray, joined him to sing a lovely, desolate ballad called "Messenger Bird's Song".
As a bonus, Dorman and O'Quinn sing a lovely version of Townes Van Zandt's "If I Needed You".
Yes, BSB fangirls, that means not only will Richardson's vampire be sucking blood and snorting cocaine, but he'll also sing a lovely little tune while doing so.
