Retro Crimbo/ Playlist: Listen, my friends – yule love this!

In the words of Moby Grape… listen, my friends! Yes, it’s the (hopefully) monthly playlist presented by George’s Journal just for you good people.

There may be one or two classics to be found here dotted in among different tunes you’re unfamiliar with or never heard before – or, of course, you may’ve heard them all before. All the same, why not sit back, listen away and enjoy; for in the words of Noddy Holder, ittttttt’s… well, actually I’ll leave him to tell you, shall I…?

CLICK on the song titles to hear them

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Bob Dylan ~ The Night Before Christmas

The Beatles ~ Christmas Time (Is Here Again)

John & Yoko and The Plastic Ono Band ~ Happy Xmas (War Is Over)

Slade ~ Merry Christmas Everybody

Elton John ~ Step Into Christmas

George Harrison ~ Ding Dong Ding Dong

Greg Lake ~ I Believe In Father Christmas

The Monkees ~ Christmas Is My Time Of Year

The Kinks ~ Father Christmas

Bing Crosby and David Bowie ~ Peace On Earth/ Little Drummer Boy

Kate Bush ~ December Will Be Magic Again

Aled Jones ~ Walking In The Air

Dennis Waterman and George Cole ~ What Are We Gonna Get ‘Er Indoors?

Band Aid ~ Do They Know It’s Christmas?

Paul McCartney ~ Once Upon A Long Ago

The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl ~ Fairytale Of New York

David Essex, Dave Hill, Rob Davis, Jona Lewie, Don Powell, Dave Mount, Showaddywaddy and Justin Lee Collins (Bring Back The Christmas Number 1) ~ (It’s Christmas) I’m Going Home