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Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2018: Day 2

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ARTIST: KT Tunstall SONG: 2000 Miles Originally a hit for Chrissie Hynde's chart topping rock band The Pretenders back in December 1983 (it got as high as #15 here), '2000 Miles' has remained a staple of Christmas compilation albums ever since, with everyone from Coldplay to Natalie Imbruglia turning in covers of the song about … Continue reading Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2018: Day 2

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Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2017: Day 2

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ARTIST: Coldplay SONG: Christmas Lights ALBUM: Christmas Lights (2010, Parlophone) A recent addition to the canon of great Christmas songs. You almost need to be in the song's name checked Oxford Street in London - maybe with a mulled wine to hand - to fully appreciate this heart warming beauty from Chris Martin and the … Continue reading Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2017: Day 2