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Song · 1971 · Rock

Happy Christmas (War Is Over)

1971

★ 6.3 editorial score

Two years after Lennon and Ono's billboards declared the war over, Spector cut it with a Harlem children's choir.

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Christmas Peace Vietnam War

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Quote · 1823

“Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring-not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.”

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