This song is often known by its first line, "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire," as "The Christmas Song" doesn't appear in the lyric.
Here's the story of how this song was written:
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"Happy Holiday" was introduced by Bing Crosby and MarjorieReynolds (dubbed by Martha Mears) in the 1942 film Holiday Inn.
It is used in a scene when the Inn opens for the first time.
While it i.. Read more
This popular Christmas tune was written by Como's frequent accompanist Robert Allen and lyricist Al Stillman, who teamed up to write several hits of the era for Como, The Four Lads ("Moments To Rememb.. Read more
Well Sharon and I aren't worried , we have Annie's treats ,, she won't go far :)
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I sure hope and pray you all have a very Merry Christmas.
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Originally recorded as a duet by Kenny Rogers and Kim Carnes.
Like to thank Bev for accepting my invite to do this duet. It was a learning experience for both of us. She stepped up and provided a .. Read more
This was written by Meredith Willson, who wrote the Broadway play The Music Man, which included his famous songs "76 Trombones" and "Till There Was You."
This song celebrates that time when Christm.. Read more
This was used in the film Meet Me In St. Louis. Judy Garland starred in the film and added some of the lyrics. At first, the words were very dark and she didn't feel comfortable singing them in the sc.. Read more
Merry Christmas ,,, We love y'all , your great
don't forget our Friggy pudding. we aint leaving till you serve us , and Ill keep squalling :)
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Well it's this time of the year again. So I recorded this oldie from Mud.
Made the tracks with the tyros 5 and singing all the vocals.
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A Christmas classic by Burl Ives.
You will probably see his cartoon character in kids Christmas movies these days than his actual picture but his song is unmistakable. Hope you enjoy..
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I was asked 'Why you like Christmas, aren't you an agnostic ?' It is an easy question for me to answer. I like Christmas because somehow it makes people think of giving, helping, supporting the others.. Read more
Cars were a common theme in early Beach Boys songs, notably "Little Deuce Coupe," which was the template for this song that envisions Santa's sleigh as a Nordic Hot Rod: candy apple red with a 4-speed.. Read more
This holiday classic about a yuletide dance party was written by Johnny Marks, a very prolific Christmas songwriter who was Jewish. His other songs include "Holly Jolly Christmas" and "Rudolph The Red.. Read more
This is considered the first mainstream rock 'n' roll Christmas song. Helms was a new, relatively successful Country artist with two #1 country hits in 1957, "Fraulein" and "My Special Angel," both of.. Read more