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"Merry Xmas Everybody" (stylised as "Merry Xmaƨ Everybody") is a song by the British rock band Slade, released as a non-album single in 1973. The song was written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, and it was produced by Chas Chandler. It was the band's sixth and final number-one single in the UK.
"Merry Christmas Everyone" is a festive song recorded by Welsh singer-songwriter Shakin' Stevens. Written by Bob Heatlie and produced by Dave Edmunds, it is the fourth and to date last number one single for Shakin' Stevens on the UK Singles Chart. [1] It was released on 25 November 1985 [2] and was the Christmas number one for that year. [3]
Merry Xmas Everybody" was annually re-released for most of the eighties in the UK. Since the 21st century, chart rules changed in many territories to allow downloads of old singles to re-enter the singles charts.
B.B. King brings the blues to Christmas, even in an otherwise merry Christmas tune, thanks to ole' Lucille. Related: 35 Best Christmas Episodes of Your Favorite TV Shows to Make Holiday Binge ...
"The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)" The King Cole Trio: 1946 Written in 1944 by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells. Sometimes subtitled "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire", but originally subtitled "Merry Christmas to You." Peaked at No. 3 on both the Billboard Records Most-Played On The Air and Juke Box Race Records charts in December 1946.
On Friday, Dec. 13, Spotify revealed that the pop icon's festive hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You," which was released 30 years ago, is the first holiday song ever to break 2 billion streams ...
Merry Xmas Everybody: Party Hits is a compilation album by the British rock band Slade. [1] Aimed at the Christmas market, the album was released on 23 November 2009 and reached No. 151 in the UK. Track listing
As it was kept from number one by Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody" it was decided to re-release the single in 1981.It was then found that the original tapes had been lost, so the song was re-recorded by the band and a new choir, from Kempsey Primary School in Worcestershire, was used (they had appeared on Roy Wood's solo single "Green Glass Windows" earlier that year). [6]