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St. Winifred's School Choir

Band, 1972-2009 GB
Pop and Children's Music

St Winifred's School Choir, from St Winifred's Roman Catholic Primary School in Stockport, England, was a choir of children whose single in 1980 became that year's British Christmas number one single. Entitled "There's No One Quite Like Grandma", written for the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother in 1980 by Gordon Lorenz, it became that year's British Christmas number one single. It sold one million copies, most of them Christmas presents from grandchildren. It spent two weeks at number one, and 11 weeks in the UK Singles Chart in total. Dawn Ralph provided the lead vocal of the song composed by award-winning record producer Gordon Lorenz. During the late 1970s and the 1980s, Miss Terri Foley trained and conducted the choir, who gave the Music for Pleasure record label its

     
Members
PortraitJulia Adamson
*1960 GB
Mike Timoney
key, syn *1944 GB
Miss Terry Foley
acg
Popular Tracks   
There's No One Quite Like Grandma - 2003 Remaster on Nostalgic Children's Songs by Various Artists
Old Mcdonald Had a Farm on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
If You're Happy and You Know It on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
Head Shoulders Knees and Toes on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
Matchstalk Men & Matchstalk Cats & Dogs on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
Brown Girl in the Ring on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
Bright Eyes on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
Yellow Submarine on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
Simon Says on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir
Never Smile at a Crocodile on Children's Party Time by St. Winifred's School Choir

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
A Better WorldSt. Winifred's School Choir featuring Ziba Banafsheh1990Single
It's A Small, Small World (Celebrate Disney's Diamond Jubilee, 60 Sparkling Years)St. Winifred's School Choir1983Album
Welcome John PaulSt. Winifred's School Choir1982Single
Christmas For EveryoneSt. Winifred's School Choir1982Album
Hold My HandSt. Winifred's School Choir1981Single
Hold My HandSt. Winifred's School Choir1981Album
I Can't Think Of Anything More BeautifulTony Troy With St. Winifred's School Choir1980Single
There's No One Quite Like GrandmaSt. Winifred's School Choir1980Single
And The Children SingSt. Winifred's School Choir1980Album
My Very Own Party RecordSt. Winifred's School Choir1980Album
Bread And FishesSt. Winifred's School Choir1979Single
Royal National Lifeboat Institution - Sea Of SongsSt. Winifred's School Choir1979Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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