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Celebrating Slade’s ‘Merry Xmas Everybody’, 50 years on
I was barely six years old when ‘Merry Xmas Everybody’ became Slade’s third single of 1973 to go straight in at the top of the UK charts. But I have vague memories from around then, and the Radio Times listings … Continue reading →
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Tagged Andy Strickland, Cathy Cassidy, Daevid Goral Barker, Dave Hill, Don Powell, guildford, Hammersmith Odeon, JC Carroll, Jim lea, Johnnie Walker, Merry Xmas Everybody, Noddy Holder, Pete Keeley, Record Mirror, Slade, Spenwood books, Suzi Quatro, Sweet, The Beatles, The Jam, Top of the Pops, Wild! Wild! Wild! A People’s History of Slade, Wizzard
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Deadwood Dog determined to party on the Preston front
Nine months after launching their debut album, United Colours of Bigotry, Deadwood Dog are on something of a high. The Preston seven-piece visit 53 Degrees this Saturday, July 12, returning to a treasured University of Central Lancashire venue facing closure … Continue reading →
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Tagged 53 Degrees, bouzouki, Daevid Goral Barker, Dan Donnelly, Deadwood Dog, Evil Blizzard, Joy Division, Mick Stokes, Preston, The Warehouse, Wonder Stuff
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