Christmas Special: How “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” Became a Multi-Decade #1 HitProfessor of Rock MERRY CHRISTMAS! Professor of Rock is celebrating with another stellar classic from the vault. The in-depth story of one of the biggest selling singles of all time. The only 80s song to hit #1...310 days agoChristmas Special: How “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” Became a Multi-Decade #1 HitProfessor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Keep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.Talk Talk’s “It’s My Life”: A Brilliant Hit from a Reclusive GeniusHow “Last Christmas” Became a Holiday Hit—Decades After Missing #1Test of Time: James Taylor, Led Zeppelin, and the True Top 40 of 1970FROM THE VAULT: Paul McCartney vs. John Lennon: The War of Words After The Beatles’ BreakupJustin Hawkins Talks Classic Rock, Stadium Hits, and Bizarre Copyright ClaimsWho Are the Last True Musical Geniuses? A Deep Dive with Rick BeatoThe Dire Straits Album That Tore the Knopfler Brothers ApartTaboo Songs: The Most Controversial Tracks in Music History