1. King Diamond, “No Presents For Christmas”
Seriously, how can a Christmas song by the almighty King Diamond not be number one on a list such as this?! What many of you may not know, though, is that the1985 No Presents For Christmas single was actually Diamond’s first release with new band following the demise of Mercyful Fate.
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