The Christmas Collective
Kim Wilde chooses her favourite Christmas single and Jim Lea shares the story behind Slade's big festive hit. Your favourite seasonal songs all played from LP, 12" and 7" vinyl.
Kim Wilde chooses a festive record from her collection and we also hear her own Christmas releases in "Then and Now". Jim Lea describes how Merry Xmas Everybody was written, becoming the biggest hit of Slade's career. Plus the album chart this week in 1988, Christmas movie soundtracks and some of your favourite seasonal songs all played from vinyl.
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Wham!
Last Christmas (The Pudding Mix)
- That's Christmas (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Freiheit
Keeping The Dream Alive
- The Best Christmas... Ever! (Various).
- Virgin.
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Michael Bubl茅
Cold December Night
- Christmas.
- 143 Records.
- 012.
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Connie Francis
I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter
- MGM Records.
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Bob Dylan
Must Be Santa
- Christmas In The Heart.
- Columbia.
- 1.
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Cliff Richard
Daddy's Home
- Cliff Richard - Private Collection.
- EMI.
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Annie Lennox
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
- Island.
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The Jingle Belles
Christmas Spectre
- Christmas Spectre 12".
- Passion Records.
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Slade
Merry Xmas Everybody
- (CD Single).
- EMI.
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Tracey Thorn
Joy
- Tinsel And Lights.
- Caroline.
- 1.
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James Brown
Let's Unite the Whole World at Christmas
- A Soulful Christmas.
- Culture Factory.
- 9.
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Gilbert O鈥橲ullivan
Christmas Song
- Gilbert O'Sullivan -Nothing But The B.
- Park Records.
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Mel Smith & Kim Wilde
Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree
- The Best Christmas... Ever.
- Virgin.
- 8/1.
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Kim Wilde
One
- Wilde Winter Songbook.
- Absolute.
- 3.
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Jona Lewie
Stop The Cavalry
- The Best Christmas Album In The World...Ever.
- Virgin.
- 18.
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Coldplay
Christmas Lights
- (CD Single).
- Parlophone.
- 1.
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Alfred Newman
Twentieth Century Fox Fanfare
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.- Star Wars.
- BMG.
- 001.
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Chuck Berry
Run Rudolph Run
- Chuck Berry - The Chess Years (Cd 2).
- Chess.
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Joni Mitchell
Both Sides Now
- Dreamland.
- Asylum / Reprise / Nonesuch / Rhino.
- 16.
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Bing Crosby
White Christmas
- That's Christmas (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Elvis Presley
Blue Christmas
- If Every Day Was Like Christmas.
- RCA.
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Aidan Moffat & RM Hubbart
Lonely This Christmas
- Ghost Stories for Christmas.
- Rock Action Records.
- 5.
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Dean Martin
Winter Wonderland
- Christmas With The Rat Pack (Various).
- Capitol.
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The Housemartins
Caravan Of Love
- Music Gala Of The Year '88.
- Arcade Benelux.
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Low
Just Like Christmas
- Christmas.
- Tugboat.
- 1.
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Vince Guaraldi Trio
Christmas Time Is Here
- A Charlie Brown Christmas.
- Fantasy.
- 5.
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Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra & Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians
We Wish You the Merriest
- The Christmas Collection.
- Reprise.
Broadcast
- Christmas Day 2020 18:00大象传媒 Radio Scotland