Remembering When The “Feliz Navidad” Singer Almost Incited A Riot In Michigan

When it comes to Christmas music, there are a few songs that stick out more than any other. They are the tried and true classics going back to Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, and Burl Ives.

But one of the most iconic Christmas songs is the song, Feliz Navidad, which was written and performed by Jose Feliciano. But did you know that he once performed in Michigan, doing a controversial take on our country’s national anthem which was almost inside of a riot?

That may be over, emphasizing the general feeling of the public a little bit, but his career took a hard turn for the worse after the performance. Feliciano actually has a lot of Michigan roots, as his first paid gig was a show in a coffee house in Detroit…

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