Xmas Ear Bender
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| "Xmas Ear Bender" | ||||
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| Single by Slade | ||||
| Released | 5 November 1980 | |||
| Format | 7" Single | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 10:54 | |||
| Label | Cheapskate Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Noddy Holder; Jim Lea; Bobby Marchan Jimmy Kennedy | |||
| Producer(s) | Slade | |||
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"Xmas Ear Bender" is rock band Slade's third extended play (EP) from 1980. The three tracks that appeared on the album included Merry Xmas Everybody, a cover of Okey Cokey as well as Get Down and Get With It. The EP peaked at #70 in the UK and stayed in the charts for two weeks.[1] This was the last release before Slade's true comeback single "We'll Bring the House Down".
Track listing
- "Merry Xmas Everybody" (with The Reading Choir) (Holder/Lea)
- "Okey Cokey" (Jimmy Kennedy)
- "Get Down and Get With It" (Bobby Marchan)
Chart performance
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
Total weeks |
|---|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart[2] | 70 | 2 |
Personnel
- Noddy Holder: Lead vocals and guitar
- Jim Lea: Bass guitar, organ, piano and backing vocals
- Dave Hill: Lead guitar and backing vocals
- Don Powell: Drums
Additional personnel
- Producer on "Merry Xmas Everybody" - Slade
- Mixers on "Merry Xmas Everybody" - Slade; Mike 'Mad Robbo' Robinson
- Writers of "Merry Xmas Everybody" - Noddy Holder; Jim Lea
- Backing Choir on "Merry Xmas Everybody" - The Reading Choir
- Producer on "Okey Cokey" - Slade
- Mixers on "Okey Cokey" - Slade; Mike 'Mad Robbo' Robinson
- Writers of "Okey Cokey" - Jimmy Kennedy
- Producer on "Get Down and Get With It" - Slade
- Mixers on "Get Down and Get With It" - Slade; Mike 'Mad Robbo' Robinson
- Writers of "Get Down and Get With It" - Bobby Marchan
References
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