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"Father Christmas" is a song by English rock band the Kinks, released in 1977. [2] [3]It tells of a department store Father Christmas who is beaten up by a gang of poor kids who tell him to give them money instead of toys, as toys are impractical; and asks that the toys be given "to the little rich boys".
"I Believe in Father Christmas" is a song by English musician Greg Lake with lyrics by Peter Sinfield. Although it is often categorised as a Christmas song , this was not Lake's intention. He said that he wrote the song in protest at the commercialisation of Christmas . [ 1 ]
Father Christmas is the traditional English name for the personification of Christmas. ... (1974) and "Father Christmas" by The Kinks (1977). In 1991, ...
The quintessential Christmas crush song, Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" finally hit No. 1 in 2019—25 years after its initial release! 2. Nat King Cole, "The Christmas Song"
"Picture Book" is a song by the English rock band the Kinks from their 1968 album The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society. Written and sung by Ray Davies, the song's lyrics describe the experience of an ageing narrator flipping through a photo album reflecting on happy memories from "a long time ago".
This year, the Christmas Fund aims to raise $130,000 to provide 4,000 food boxes to needy individuals and families. As is tradition, the newspaper prints lists of fund donors and their short ...
Dave Davies described the song as "a Kinks fans favourite." [5] He also said, "[I]t was never a hit for the Kinks, but over the years every true Kinks fan relates to that particular song, and it's funny, because that particular version is one of the only songs where Ray and I actually swap lead vocals. Elsewhere, when he sings lead I do the ...
Farmingdale dance studio owner Jacklyn Proscia, 35, said the idea came after her neighbor to the right, nurse Christina Stergiopoulos, 36, said she wanted to “make Christmas great again.”