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Dec 18, 2019 · That seems to hold true for Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff, the mother and father of “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” which is arguably the most popular holiday song in the world...
Dec 24, 2022 · Longtime collaborator Walter Afanasieff played Grinch to the pop diva's claim that she basically wrote the song as a little girl. The man who co-wrote “ All I Want For Christmas Is You ” with Mariah Carey says the pop diva’s story about the song’s origin is as false as flying reindeer.
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Nov 8, 2023 · Carey is credited as a co-writer and co-producer of “All I Want for Christmas Is You” with Walter Afanasieff. However, their explanations behind the song’s creation are wildly different. Afanasieff calls Carey’s story “kind of a tall tale.”.
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- Tyler Piccotti
May 21, 2021 · While working on Daydream in the summer of 1995, Carey and her longtime producer, Walter Afanasieff, explored the notion of making punk music for fun. According to Afanasieff, Carey had...
- Rafael Canton
Dec 16, 2022 · Preview: Walter Afanasieff Talks Writing Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ on Nile Rodgers’ Radio Show. by Alli Patton about a year ago. When you hear the Mariah Carey...
Dec 23, 2022 · Carey collaborator Walter Afanasieff, speaking to the Hot Takes & Deep Dives with Jess Rothschild podcast, claims that Carey has invented an “alternate story” on the song’s origin....