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- The version performed by Jack Halloran Singers in 1957 turned the song into a global hit.
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"The Christmas Song" (commonly subtitled "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire" or, as it was originally subtitled, "Merry Christmas to You") is a classic Christmas song written in 1945 [note 1] by Robert Wells and Mel Tormé. The Nat King Cole Trio first recorded the song in June 1946.
Dec 25, 2017 · In 1946, Nat King Cole became the first recording artist to wrap his lush vocals around what would become a standard of the holiday season, " The Christmas Song." But that song was written by a...
- Phil Harrell
Dec 21, 2015 · The biggest Christmas song of all was the creation of a tunesmith named Johnny Marks, who put to music a humorous poem written by his brother-in-law, “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”; Autry’s recording reached number one on December 31, 1949.
Dec 22, 2023 · Harry Belafonte topped the charts with it in 1957 and Boney M took a one-horse open sleigh all the way to Number 1 with it (mashed up with Oh my Lord) in 1978. The only song to get the...
Dec 19, 2023 · The version performed by Jack Halloran Singers in 1957 turned the song into a global hit. "Carol of the Bells" The song is an English version of a Ukrainian folk chant by Mykola Leontovych in...
Dec 20, 2023 · 'Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!' is a popular Christmas song written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne in 1945. It was first recorded by Vaughn Monroe and became a hit during a snowstorm that hit the US (and was later used in the Die Hard movie).
In 1993, Mr Blobby’s eponymous hit (ahem), Mr Blobby somehow became that year’s Christmas number one and has since been consistently voted the ‘most annoying’ Christmas song ever released ...