How To Write A Christmas Hit By Chris Butler From The Waitresses

3,731 views · Published 18 December 2013 · 2:14 · Indexed 14 November 2026

Channel: NME · 2013 · Music

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Chris Butler knows how to write a Christmas hit. He wrote one of the greatest with The Waitresses' legendary song 'Christmas Wrapping'. He visited the NME basement to reveal his five top tips for penning a festive banger.

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