“Fairytale Of New York” najizvođenija božićna pjesma

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Tijelo koje predstavlja 95.000 britanskih tekstopisaca i kompozitora objavilo je listu od 50 najizvođenijih božićnih pjesama u Velikoj Britaniji u posljednjih godinu dana.

Na njezinu čelu našao se klasik “Fairytale Of New York” koji su 1987. godine zajedno izveli skupina The Pogues i pokojna britanska kantautorica Kirsty MacColl.Na drugom ga mjestu slijedi hit pjevačice Mariah Carey iz 1994. “All I Want For Christmas Is You”, dok se na treće smjestio deset godina stariji “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” Band Aida.

50 najizvođenijih božićnih pjesama u Velikoj Britaniji 2010. – 2012.:
1. “Fairytale of New York” – The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl (1987.) (Jem Finer, Shane MacGowan)
2. “All I Want For Christmas Is You” – Mariah Carey (1994.) (Mariah Carey, Walter Afanasieff)
3. “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” – Band Aid (1984.) (Bob Geldof, Midge Ure)
4. “Last Christmas” – Wham! (1984.) (George Michael)
5. “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” – Harry Reser (1934.) (John Fredrick Coots, Haven Gillespie)
6. “Do You Hear What I Hear?” – Bing Crosby (1962.) (Noel Regney, Gloria Shayne)
=7. “Happy Christmas (War Is Over)” – John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community Choir (1971.) (John Lennon, Yoko Ono)
=7. “Wonderful Christmastime” – Paul McCartney (1979.) (Paul McCartney)
9. “I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday” – Wizzard (1973.) (Roy Wood)
10. “Merry Xmas Everybody” – Slade (1973.) (Noddy Holder, Jim Lea)
11. “Merry Christmas Everyone” – Shakin’ Stevens (1985.) (Bob Heatlie)
12. “Sleigh Ride” – Leroy Anderson (1950.) (Leroy Anderson)
13. “Stay Another Day” – East 17 (1994.) (Tony Mortimer)
14. “Driving Home For Christmas” – Chris Rea (1988.) (Chris Rea)
15. “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” – Brenda Lee (1958.) (Johnny Marks)
16. “Step Into Christmas” – Elton John (1973.) (Elton John, Bernie Taupin)
17. “2000 Miles” – The Pretenders (1983.) (Chrissie Hynde)
18. “I’m Gonna Be Warm This Winter” – Connie Francis / Gabriella Cilmi (1962 . / 2008.) (Hank Hunter, Mark Barkan)
19. “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” – Darlene Love (1963.) (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector)
20. “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” – Vaughn Monroe / Dean Martin / Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1945. / 1959. / 1963.) (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
21. “Stop The Calvary” – Jona Lewie (1980.) (Jona Lewie)
22. “Frosty The Snowman” – Gene Autry & The Cass Country Boys / Perry Como / Johnny Mathis / Kimberley Locke (1950. / 1957. / 2003. / 2007.) (Walter “Jack” Rollins, Steve Nelson)
23. “White Christmas” – Bing Crosby (1942.) (Irving Berlin)
24. “I Believe In Father Christmas” – Greg Lake / Toyah Wilcox / Elaine Paige (1975. / 1982. / 1986.) (Greg Lake / Peter Sinfield)
25. “Christmas Lights” – Coldplay (2010.) (Guy Berryman, Johnny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin)
26. “Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)” – The Nat King Cole Trio (1946.) (Mel Tormé, Bob Wells)
27. “Thank God It’s Christmas” – Queen (1984.) (Brain May, Roger Taylor)
28. “It’s The Most Wonderful Time of Year” – Andy Williams (1963.) (Edward Pola, George Wyle)
29. “Santa Baby” – Eartha Kitt (1953.) (Joahn Javits, Phillip Springer)
30. “Christmas Wrapping” – The Waitresses (1981.) (Chris Butler)
31. “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” – Frank Sinatra (1957.) (Ralph Blanew, Hugh Martin)
32. “Please Come Home For Christmas” – Charles Brown, The Eagles, Jon Bon Jovi (1961. / 1978. / 1995.) (Charles Brown, Gene Redd)
33. “A Spaceman Came Travelling” – Chris de Burgh (1976.) (Chris de Burgh)
34. “A Winter’s Tale” – David Essex (1982.) (Mike Batt / Tim Rice)
35. “Lonely This Christmas” – MUD (1974.) (Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman)
36. “Cold December Night” – Michael Bublé (2011.) (Michael Bublé, Alan Chang, Bob Rock)
37. “Mistletoe And Wine” – Cliff Richard (1988.) (Jeremy Paul, Leslie Stewart, Keith Strachan)
38. “Merry Christmas” – Bryan Adams (2011.) (Bryan Adams)
39. “Christmas Time/Don’t Let The Bells End” – The Darkness (2003.) (Justin Hawkins, Dan Hawkins, Frankie Poullain, Ed Graham)
40. “Mary’s Boy Child/Oh My Lord” – Boney M (1978.) (Jester Hairston, Frank Farian, Fred Jay, Lorin)
41. “Power Of Love” – Frankie Goes to Hollywood (1984.) (Peter Gill, Holly Johnson, Mark O’Toole)
42. “Blue Christmas” – Elvis Presley (1957.) (Billy Hayes, Jay W. Johnson)
43. “When A Child Is Born (Soleado)” – Johnny Mathis (1976.) (Ciro Dammiccom, Fred Jay)
44. “Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer” – Gene Autry (1949.) (Johnny Marks)
45. “Winter Wonderland” – Perry Como (1934.) (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith)
46. “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” – Jimmy Boyd (1952.) (Tommie Connor)
47. “Mary’s Boy Child” – Harry Belafonte (1957.) (Jester Hairston)
48. “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” – Perry Como & The Fontana Sisters (1951.) (Meredith Wilson)
49. “The Little Drummer Boy” – Harry Simeone Chorale (1958.) (Harry Simeone, K. K. Davis, Henry Onorati)
50. “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” – – –

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