Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox get festive with this week’s Sunday Lunch

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments

It’s that time of year for festive tunes. Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have decided to cover Brenda Lee’s 1958 hit “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” the most-streamed Christmas song of 2022. (Sorry, Mariah. You’re in second place this year.) Lee was just 13 at the time. Songwriter Johnny Marks must have made millions from it. Here’s a few more bucks for him.

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