Here's Roy Wood and Wizzard going all Phil Spector on our asses with their single I Wish it Could be Christmas Every Day which reached #4 in the UK charts in 1973.
Cheers, and Happy Boxing Day!
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3 comments:
In a word ---- sublime
thanks for posting it!
Pretty much my favorite Xmas tune, though I have never seen that video. You find some awesome hidden treasures, KC.
Happy Holidays!
The return of Saturday Glam Blogging --
Yes!!!!
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