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Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2018: Day 21

Dec 21, 2018Dec 22, 2018 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

ARTIST: Katie Melua SONG: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas It seems quite fitting that, on the day 2018's Christmas number one in the UK is revealed later, that we should profile a song that almost made it over 10 years ago. Sort of. By the powers of technology, Katie Melua topped the chart the … Continue reading Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2018: Day 21

Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2017: Day 21

Dec 21, 2017Dec 17, 2017 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

ARTIST: The Killers feat. Toni Halliday SONG: A Great Big Sled ALBUM: A Great Big Sled (2006, Universal Island) Back in our NME reading days - i.e. when we were in Sixth Form - The Killers, and indeed Brandon Flowers, were a bit of an obsession for us. And for what seemed like every year … Continue reading Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2017: Day 21

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