A festive 1973 Record Mirror feature celebrating Slade’s triumphant return to Britain after a major US tour, just as their Christmas anthem “Merry Xmas Everybody” stormed the charts. Slade bringing boozy glam cheer home for the holidays and reclaiming the No.1 spot. Record Mirror Date: December 22, 1973 Length: 4 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Slade’s return to the UK after extensive US and international touring • Massive success of the new single “Merry Xmas Everybody”