{"id":27054,"date":"2016-12-21T23:19:29","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T23:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toyah.net\/?p=27054"},"modified":"2016-12-22T08:20:01","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T08:20:01","slug":"blast-from-a-christmas-past-believewinterdream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/blast-from-a-christmas-past-believewinterdream\/","title":{"rendered":"Blast From A Christmas Past: Believe|Winter|Dream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Only 4 days until Christmas, why not download some, Christmas related, Toyah music&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>1. <\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">I Believe In Father Christmas<\/span>;\u00a0<\/strong>Toyah\u2019s version of the Greg Lake 70s festive classic (which was voted one of the greatest ever Christmas songs in a 2012 poll) has gathered quite a history over the years: It was originally recorded for ITV\u2019s\u00a0<em>Pop Goes Christmas<\/em>\u00a0in 1982, Safari then included it on the <em>Mayhem<\/em> compilation album in 1985, and later it was also made available on the CD <em>Live &amp; More<\/em>. Four years ago, at Christmas 2012, it was released as a standalone digital single.\u00a0Download at<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/album\/i-believe-in-father-christmas\/id586394636\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">iTunes<\/span><\/a><\/strong>. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>2.<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Winter In Wonderland<\/span>;\u00a0<\/strong>One year on and at Christmas 2013 there was another new digital single, make that an EP, for Christmas \u2013 <em>Winter in Wonderland<\/em>\u2026\u00a0Download at<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/album\/winter-in-wonderland-ep\/id775805708\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">iTunes<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">3. Has God Ceased To Dream You<\/span>;<\/strong>\u00a0Toyah released this four-song EP in December 2014 as a companion piece to the recently digitally released <em>Take The Leap!<\/em> album\u2026 Download at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/album\/has-god-ceased-to-dream-you-ep\/id950762820\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">iTunes<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"christmasdl15a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmasdl15a.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only 4 days until Christmas, why not download some, Christmas related, Toyah music&#8230; 1. I Believe In Father Christmas;\u00a0Toyah\u2019s version of the Greg Lake 70s festive classic (which was voted one of the greatest ever Christmas songs in a 2012 poll) has gathered quite a history over the years: It was originally recorded for ITV\u2019s\u00a0Pop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1685],"tags":[1188,473,983],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27054"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27054"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39099,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27054\/revisions\/39099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}