So by the time Merry Xmas Everybody was joyously belting out exactly 50 years ago – yes, it was another No1 – Slade were the biggest stars in Britain. I met Noddy at a bar in London in the mid ...

The 78-year-old vocalist for Slade claims that since receiving ... Cum On Feel the Noize, and the Christmas classic Merry Xmas Everybody. He branched out into radio and television after quitting ...

the top earner is Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody, which rakes in £1million in royalties each year. Meanwhile, Fairytale of New York by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl brings in £400,000 annually ...

In 2016, it was reported that Merry Xmas Everybody was still earning Slade half a million pounds a year. The Christmas gift that keeps on giving! The 1970s were quite gloomy in many ways ...

970s rockers Slade are also famous for their hits Come On ... as the start, it was estimated last year that the Brummy rockers' track Merry Xmas Everybody brings in a very fruitful £520,000 every ...

The 78-year-old Slade frontman says doctors 'keep checking' after he was diagnosed with cancer five years ago Noddy, famous for the 1973 hit Merry Xmas Everybody, told Sky News: "I did have ...