Xmas No 1's
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Xmas No 1's
Heres' the Xmas no1's for the past 52 years, what's you favourite 5 and your worse 5?
1952: Hear In My Heart - Al Martino
1953: Answer Me - Frankie Laine 9
1954: Lets Have Another Party - Winifred Atwell
1955: Christmas Alphabet - Dicky Valentine
1956: Just Walking In The Rain - Johnnie Ray
1957: Marys Boy Child - Harry Belafonte
1958: Its Only Make Believe - Conway Twitty
1959: What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For - Emile Ford and The Checkmates
1960: I Love You - Cliff Richard & The Shadows
1961: Moon River - Danny Williams
1962: Return To Sender - Elvis Presley
1963: I Want To Hold Your Hand - Beatles
1964: I Feel Fine - Beatles
1965: Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out - Beatles
1966: Green Green Grass Oh Home - Tom Jones
1967: Hello Goodbye - Beatles
1968: Lily The Pink - Scaffold
1969: Two Little Boys - Rolf Harris
1970: I Hear You Knockin' - Dave Edmunds
1971: Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
1972: Long Haired Lover From Liverpool - Little Jimmy Osmond
1973: Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade
1974: Lonely This Christmas - Mud
1975: Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
1976: When A Child Is Born - Johnny Mathis
1977: Mull Of Kintyre / Girls' School - Wings
1978: Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord - Boney M (
1979: Another Brick In The Wall ( Part 2 ) - Pink Floyd
1980: There's No-One Quite Like Grandma - St. Winifred's School Choir .
1981: Don't You Want Me - Human League
1982: Save Your Love - Renée and Renato
1983: Only You - Flying Pickets
1984: Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid
1985: Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin' Stevens
1986: Reet Petite - Jackie Wilson
1987: Always On My Mind - Pet Shop Boys
1988: Mistletoe And Wine - Cliff Richard
1989: Do They Know It's Christmas ? - Band Aid II
1990: Saviour's Day - Cliff Richard
1991: Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives - Queen
1992: I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston
1993: Mr. Blobby - Mr. Blobby
1994: Stay Another Day - East 17
1995: Earth Song - Michael Jackson 1996: 2 Become 1 - Spice Girls
1997: Too Much - Spice Girls
1998: Goodbye - Spice Girls
1999: I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun - Westlife .
2000: Can We Fix It - Bob The Builder
2001: Somethin' Stupid - Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman
2002: Sound Of The Underground - Girls Aloud
2003: Mad World - Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules
2004: Do They Know It's Christmas - Band Aid 20 (Band Aid 1984, Band Aid 11 1989)
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my fave's are
1973: Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade
1975: Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
1979: Another Brick In The Wall ( Part 2 ) - Pink Floyd
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1971 Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" — John & Yoko & The Plastic Ono Band w/ The Harlem Community Choir
1973 I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" — Wizzard
1987 Fairytale Of New York — The Pogues And Kirsty MacColl
although not released until 14th January 2002, had it been in time would've been a fitting Xmas No 1 for a master musician.. My Sweet Lord - George Harrison
my worse 5 are
1972: Long Haired Lover From Liverpool - Little Jimmy Osmond
1982: Save Your Love - Renée and Renato
1988: Mistletoe And Wine - Cliff Richard
1989: Do They Know It's Christmas ? - Band Aid II
1990: Saviour's Day - Cliff Richard
1997: Too Much - Spice Girls
1998: Goodbye - Spice Girls
1999: I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun - Westlife
2002: Sound Of The Underground - Girls Aloud
2004: Do They Know It's Christmas - Band Aid 20
OK there's more than 5