The Power of Love: a magical hit in which the secular and the spiritual entwine

Many have used the same song title, but Frankie Goes to Hollywood's take is a true Christmas classicThe lights are strung out along Regent Street, golden holly and scarlet berries heralding the official commencement of the festive season, and the signal to prepare ourselves for the glittering traditions of the modern Advent: the X Factor No 1, the ice-rink photoshoot, the feathery bludgeoning of the Christmas advertising campaign song.Last year it was Slow Moving Millie's doleful rendition of th...

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