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The Waitresses- How a Christmas-HATING Musician Created One of the Most ICONIC Holiday Songs!

What happened to the Waitresses, bestk nown for I know what boys like and Christmas Wrapping Have a video request or a topic you'd like to see us cover? Fill out our google form! https://bit.ly/3stnXlN ----CONNECT ON SOCIAL---- TIKOK:  / rocknrolltruestory   Instagram:   / rocknrolltruestories   Facebook:   / rnrtruestories   Twitter:   / rocktruestories   Blog: www.rockandrolltruestories.com #thewaitresses #christmaswrapping I cite my sources and they may differ than other people's accounts, so I don't guarantee the actual accuracy of my videos. These videos are for entertainment purposes only. READ OUR DISCLAIMER https://rockandrolltruestories.com/yo... The Waitresses emerged from the Akron music scene, primarily as the creation of guitarist Chris Butler, a Kent State graduate who witnessed the infamous 1970 campus shooting. . The band began as a fictional concept while Butler was recording demos with producer Liam Sternberg, taking their name from a "Waitresses Unite" shirt at Jerry's Diner Formation and Early Days Patty Donahue became the band's frontwoman after volunteering to sing "I Know What Boys Like" at a Tin Huey show . Butler had to coax her to New York with his last $50 for a bus ticket when he secured a record deal with ZE Records . Major Hits The band produced two significant songs: "I Know What Boys Like" reached #62 on the Hot 100 "Christmas Wrapping" became their enduring holiday classic, despite Butler's initial hatred of Christmas The Band's Journey The Waitresses released their debut album "Wasn't Tomorrow Wonderful" in 1982, reaching #41 on the charts. They also recorded the theme song for the TV show "Square Pegs" starring Sarah Jessica Parker Internal Struggles Donahue, despite her talented performances, struggled with personal demons. She was a chain-smoking Catholic with alcohol issues who could be difficult to work with She quit during the recording of their second album "Bruiseology," leading to brief replacements and eventually the band's dissolution Legacy and Aftermath Patty Donahue tragically died from lung cancer in 1996 at age 40 . Other band members went on to successful careers: Tracy Wormworth toured with Sting and joined the B-52s Billy Ficca returned to Television Mars Williams played with Billy Idol and the Psychedelic Furs until his death last year. Chris Butler continues making music and runs Future Fossil Music label. "Christmas Wrapping" remains their most enduring hit, covered by numerous artists including the Spice Girls, and regularly appears in movies and TV show