Showaddywaddy Hey Mister Christmas (Picture)

Release date:
November 1, 2024
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November 2024 is the 50th Anniversary of Showaddywaddy's brilliant Christmas single...'Hey Mister Christmas', which features The National Children's Home Harpenden Choir. • This Limited Edition 7" vinyl picture disc celebrates this anniversary. • 'Hey Mister Christmas' reached #13 in the UK's Christmas Singles Chart, becoming the Band's third Top 20 hit in just seven months! • That week's Singles chart also featured Top 20 Christmas hits by Mud (#1), The Wombles (#2), The Goodies (#7) and Gilbert O'Sullivan (#12) • Showaddywaddy first burst onto the scene by appearing on the early1970s version of "Britain's Got Talent", "New Faces" winning one heat, in November 1973, and were runners-up in the "All Winners Final", which was broadcast on 28th December 1973. • Less than a year later, they had a Christmas hit after a successful 1974, which continued throughout the decade, with Showaddywaddy ultimately being crowned as the Band/Artist with the most UK hits in the 1970s than any other act, including Abba! • Dubbed the hardest working Band in Britain, Showaddywaddy have 80 Tour dates between July 2024 and July 2025, with 20 dates from 1 st November to 20th December 2024; another 25 dates until November.

Tracklist:
  • 1. Hey Mister Christmas
  • 2. Rock 'N' Roll Man