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Do They Know It's Christmas? [ Vinyl / 12" Single ]

Do They Know It's Christmas?

SKU: V101577 Barcode: 0602475321231
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Single

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  • Released Date: 29 Nov 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, "Do They Know It's Christmas?" by Band Aid. This festive charity single is like a mince pie - a guilty pleasure that comes around once a year. The star-studded lineup, featuring the likes of Bono, George Michael, and Boy George, brings a touch of 80s glamour to this classic anthem. The opening track, with its iconic piano riff and gospel-inspired vocals, sets the scene for a heartwarming holiday singalong. The lyrics may be a bit outdated now, but there's no denying the infectious spirit of giving and compassion that radiates from every note. However, like most Christmas classics, "Do They Know It's Christmas?" does have its flaws. The production can feel a bit dated at times, with the cheesy synths and overzealous saxophone solos bordering on kitsch. And let's not forget the controversial lyrics that have sparked debate over the years. But despite its shortcomings, there's something undeniably charming about this song. It's a nostalgic trip down memory lane, evoking memories of ugly Christmas jumpers and mulled wine. So, whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, "Do They Know It's Christmas?" is sure to get you in the holiday spirit - for better or for worse.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Do They Know It's Christmas? (1984 Version)
2. Do They Know It's Christmas? (2004 Version)
3. Do They Know It's Christmas? (2014 Version)
4. Do They Know It's Christmas? (2024 Ultimate Mix)
5. Do They Know It's Christmas? (Live at Wembley Stadium, 1985)

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