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Get it On with Bryan Burnett: Recipe For a Christmas Hit

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BBC Radio Scotland - Get it On with Bryan Burnett, Recipe For a Christmas Hit

Bryan Burnett with the songs that have the essential ingredients for a festive hit song.

Research has suggested that the ingredients for a great festive song include sleigh bells, children singing, church bells, harmony and refences to love. But what's yours?

Back in 2002, Uk music channel Music Choice analysed all the Christmas number 1 singles from the previous 3 decades to work out why they were successful. The ingredients that worked were sleigh bells, children singing, church bells, harmony and refences to love. They concluded that Sir Cliff’s Mistletoe and Wine was the perfect Christmas hit, well ….do you agree with that? What’s the essential ingredient for a great festive song?

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