As they reissue their 1981 festive EP Yuletide Throwdown, we rate the best of the
New York band who strutted through punk, disco and pop with absolute cool
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When it came to picking cover versions, you couldn’t fault Chris Stein and Debbie Harry’s taste, hence this slickly appealing take on the Paragons’ John Holt-penned 1967 single. Extra points for the video, which involves Darth Vader, a flooded apartment and a dancer unaccountably dressed as Pan – it makes absolutely no sense whatsoever.