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In December 2024, a parody version was released entitled "Freezing This Christmas".A backlash against the means-testing of the Winter Fuel Payment by the Labour government in July 2024, it had lyrics by Chris Middleton, a freelance writer from Newcastle, and was performed by Dean Ager, a singer and Frank Sinatra and Michael Bublé impersonator, under the name Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers ...
Mud are an English glam rock band, formed in February 1966. Their earlier success came in a pop and then glam rock style, while later hits were influenced by 1950s rock and roll and rockabilly, [1] and they are best remembered for their hit singles "Dyna-mite", "Tiger Feet", which was the UK's best-selling single of 1974, and "Lonely This Christmas" which reached Christmas number 1 in December ...
"This Christmas" is a song by American soul musician Donny Hathaway released in 1970 by Atco Records. [3] The song gained renewed popularity when it was included in 1991 on Atco Records' revised edition of their 1968 Soul Christmas compilation album [4] and has since become a modern Christmas standard, with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers reporting that it was the ...
The parody song is based on Mud’s 1974 Christmas No 1 “Lonely This Christmas” and took aim at prime minister Keir Starmer’s decision to strip 10 million pensioners of the winter fuel payment.
Lonely Women Make Good Lovers "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers" 4 — 4 — 1973 "Neither One of Us" 7 — 17 — Neither One of Us "A Good Love Is Like a Good Song" 23 — 43 — "Still Loving You" (re-recording) 7 — 29 — Bob Luman's Greatest Hits: 1974 "Just Enough to Make Me Stay" 23 — — — "Let Me Make the Bright Lights Shine for You ...
The glam-rock group had three other top 10 hits this year, including the year's Christmas number-one single, "Lonely This Christmas", which also topped the chart for four weeks. "Seasons in the Sun" by Canadian singer Terry Jacks was the second best selling single of this year, topping the UK charts for four weeks.
Sinitta's first Christmas track, "I Won't Be Lonely This Christmas", was released on 3 December 2021. [76] Sinitta took part in the 11th series of Celebs Go Dating but opted to leave the show in episode 14 after failing to find love. The final episode in the series took place in Cyprus, where Sinitta appeared for a surprise performance. [77]
Michael Donald Chapman OAM (born 13 April 1947) is an Australian record producer and songwriter who was a major force in the British pop music industry in the 1970s. He created a string of hit singles for artists including the Sweet, Suzi Quatro, Smokie, Mud and Racey with business partner Nicky Chinn, creating a sound that became identified with the "Chinnichap" brand.