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The Hives and Cyndi Lauper make sweet, seasonal music

Clearly, the Hives are a bad influence. Legendary singer Cyndi Lauper has joined the Swedes for a special Yuletide single, A Christmas Duel, and let's put it this way - the song isn't dainty."I bought no gift this year," singer Pelle Almqvist begins, "and I slept with your sister." Lauper then does him one better, finishing the call and response. "I bought no tree this year and I slept with your brother," she sings. "I wrecked your daddy's car and went down on your mother."Naughty as it is, what...

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11:43 on November 24 2008

The Hives and Cyndi Lauper Engage In “A Christmas Duel”

Rolling Stone — Hoping to rescue fans from another seasonal onslaught of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Jingle Bells,” the Hives have teamed up with Cyndi Lauper on a new ... more info

Cyndi Lauper The Hives

02:48 on November 25 2008

The Hives and Cyndi Lauper make sweet, seasonal music

Guardian Music — Clearly, the Hives are a bad influence. Legendary singer Cyndi Lauper has joined the Swedes for a special Yuletide single, A Christmas Duel, and let's put it this way - t... more info

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07:14 on November 24 2008

New Hives & Cyndi Lauper - "A Christmas Duel"

Stereogum — When we joked about the Hives having one fan left, we were proven wrong: They have at least a dozen. (Just kidding, Hives fan.) Cyndi Lauper is apparently fond of the Sw... more info

Cyndi Lauper The Hives