• "Merry Xmas 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...
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    including "Mama Weer All Crazee Now", "Cum On Feel the Noize" and "Merry Xmas Everybody". After leaving Slade in 1992, he diversified into television and...
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    fifty-seven singles, four live albums, and twelve compilation albums. "Merry Xmas Everybody" was annually re-released for most of the eighties in the UK. Since...
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  • Merry Xmas Everybody: Party Hits is a compilation album by the British rock band Slade. Aimed at the Christmas market, the album was released on 23 November...
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    total UK sales stood at over 6,500,000. Their best-selling single, "Merry Xmas Everybody", sold in excess of one million copies. According to the 1999 BBC...
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  • have continued to chart each year from the mid-noughties onwards. "Merry Xmas Everybody" by Slade has had 27 chart runs in 30 different years (1973–74, 1980–87...
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    effort to reach the top of the charts at Christmas, with Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody" beating Wizzard's "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday". The Christmas...
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    Christmas music (redirect from Xmas music)
    bands had major hit singles with Christmas songs in the 1970s. "Merry Xmas Everybody" by Slade, "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" by Wizzard, and...
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  • song was beaten to the 1973 Christmas Number 1 spot by Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody", which remained at the top of the charts for five weeks, from December...
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    of Man "Long Haired Lover from Liverpool" – Little Jimmy Osmond "Merry Xmas Everybody" – Slade "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" – The New Seekers...
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  • 1973, the band would also achieve success with their No. 1 single "Merry Xmas Everybody". Old New Borrowed and Blue was released in February 1974 and reached...
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    Soul – Oasis: Song Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 February 2018. "Merry Xmas Everybody – Oasis: Song Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 February 2018. "Morning...
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  • samples of Wizzard's "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday", Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody" and Gary Glitter's "Another Rock 'N' Roll Christmas". Recently this...
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  • "Merry Xmas Everybody" – 3:43 12-inch and CD single (UK and Europe) "Universe" – 4:18 "Red Hot" – 3:35 "Gypsy Roadhog" – 3:27 "Merry Xmas Everybody" –...
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  • Wizzard : "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" – 4:42 Slade : "Merry Xmas Everybody" – 3:44 Wham! : "Last Christmas"' – 4:28 Elton John : "Step Into...
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    charting top 10 single in 1974. The 1973 Christmas number-one, "Merry Xmas Everybody" by Slade, remained at number-one for the first two weeks of 1974...
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  • officially released live material, with the exception of the 1982 B-Side "Merry Xmas Everybody (Live & Kickin')". Disc one contains the 1972 album Slade Alive!...
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    Retrieved 28 December 2019. Peaks on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart: "Merry Xmas Everybody": "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 52". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved...
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  • that three glam rock bands had major UK Christmas hit singles; "Merry Xmas Everybody" by Slade, "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" by Wizzard and...
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  • early in the album sessions.) Merry Xmas Everybody (Sladydor, 5624, 2022, CD single and Download) "Merry Xmas Everybody" "Slade Are For Life, (Not Just...
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  • 1970s were classified as platinum in the subsequent decade. Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody" subsequently sold over one-million copies but in 1985, after sales...
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    seasonal airplay on British radio and television, (along with Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody" and Wizzard's "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday"). The band...
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    released a single on 5 December 2005, a big band cover of Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody". The B-side contained a big band version of "*Is This the Way to)...
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  • Gurus released a cover of the song as a B-Side for their single "Merry Xmas Everybody", another Slade cover. The single was produced by Holder and Lea...
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  • success of two glam rock anthems from the 1973–74 holiday season: "Merry Xmas Everybody" by Slade, and Wizzard's "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday"...
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    Friday Every Day" (2015) The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican, "Merry Xmas Everybody" (2016) Scott Doonican & Dave Burland, "Wake Up, Little Suzie" (2016)...
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  • of the album, all of the band's singles had been deleted except "Merry Xmas Everybody". In December 1984, guitarist Dave Hill sold his own Slade Smashes...
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  • closed as something had been dumped in a nearby reservoir. Slade: "Merry Xmas Everybody" Carl Orff: "O Fortuna" from Carmina Burana Elton John: "Crocodile...
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  • Netherlands and Australia) "(And Now the Waltz) C'est La Vie" – 3:44 "Merry Xmas Everybody" (Live & Kickin') – 4:03 Slade Noddy Holder – lead vocals, guitar...
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    Scene and Adam Masterson. The show was closed with a version of "Merry Xmas Everybody", originally recorded by Slade. The group took a break after their...
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