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The Top 50 Christmas Songs of all time! Our classic Christmas Music playlist will keep the whole family entertained as they sing along to the best Christmas ...
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- The Christmas Song – Nat King Cole. The Christmas song that started it all, “The Christmas Song” was written by Bob Wells and Mel Torme in 1944. Later a popular recording of the song was first made by Nat King Cole a year later and has been a staple ever since.
- White Christmas – Bing Crosby. No Christmas would be complete without mentioning Bing Crosby’s rendition of “White Christmas.” Written in 1942 by Irving Berlin, the song was released in October of 1947 and stayed on top of the charts for 11 weeks.
- Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson. Written in 1948 by Leroy Anderson, the piece captures the essence of Christmas with its festive melody and imagery. The song has every element of a perfect Christmas song: bells, sleighs, snow, and Santa.
- Jingle Bells – Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters. Another traditional Christmas song, and certainly one of the most (in)famous tunes in history is “Jingle Bells.”
Oct 17, 2022 · From old classic Christmas songs from Bing Crosby, to more modern holiday music from Run-DMC and Ariana Grande, these are the best Christmas songs of all time.
- Dermot Kennedy – Driving Home For Christmas
- Eagles – Please Come Home For Christmas
- Blondie Feat. Fab 5 Freddy – Yuletide Throwdown
- Aly & Aj – Greatest Time of Year
- Jonas Brothers – Girl of My Dreams
- The Muppets – I Wish I Could Be Santa Claus
- Frank Sinatra – Mistletoe and Holly
- Descendants Cast – Jolly to The CORE
- Burl Ives – Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
- Ramones: Merry Christmas
“Driving Home For Christmas” has become a festive favorite by stealth. Composed by highly-regarded UK singer-songwriter Chris Rea, the song first appeared on the flipside of Rea’s 1986 single “Hello Friend” but only became a full-fledged A-side when it was released as a single to help promote Rea’s first career retrospective, New Light Through Old ...
First recorded by American blues singer/pianist Charles Brown in 1960, “Please Come Home For Christmas” entered the Billboard Hot 100 in December 1961 and then appeared on the Christmas Singles chart for nine seasons, finally hitting No. 1 in 1972. With Don Henley taking lead vocals, Eagles’ 1978 version peaked at No.18 on the Hot 100, the first Ch...
Blondie are well-known for shouting out Fab 5 Freddy on their 1980 song “Rapture,” with lead singer Debbie Harry ending a verse with, “Fab 5 Freddy told me everybody’s fly.” What many don’t remember, though, is that the two linked up for a Christmas song called “Yuletide Throwdown” a year later. Blondie re-released the tune in 2021, shining a light...
It isn’t often that a Christmas original is accepted so quickly into the mainstream, but Aly & AJ’s 2006 hit “Greatest Time of Year” is one of them. Alyson and AJ Michalka co-wrote the winter and bright-spirited tune alongside Antonina Armato and Tim James. It was featured in the movies The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause and Barbie: A Perfect Ch...
The Jonas Brothers are known for hits like “Sucker” and “Burnin’ Up,” but what you may not know is that they actually released an original Christmas song back in 2007 for the Disney Channel Holidayrecord. Kevin, Joe, and Nick sing about forgetting presents and wishing for a “girl of my dreams” and even bring out some “fa-la-la-la-las” for good meas...
It’s not just bands that have original Christmas music. Even The Muppets have their very own holiday carol. Muppets Gonzo and Fozzie sing about wanting Santa Claus’ job in this little number. The song appears in both A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa and The Muppets: A Green and Red Christmas. It was even nominated for Outstanding Music and Lyr...
Though a long-established Christmas classic, “Mistletoe And Holly” – which was co-written by Frank Sinatra – actually failed to chart when Capitol released it in 1957. The song also featured on the star’s first full-length holiday album, A Jolly Christmas From Frank Sinatra, and has since become a festive staple thanks to covers by artists includin...
This song sees the cast of the Disney Channel Original Movie Descendants putting a holiday twist on their hit “Rotten to the Core.” The remixed version, “Jolly to the Core,” was sung by the movie’s stars, Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson, and Booboo Stewart. The cast performed the song during the television special, “Disney Parks Presents:...
By the time Burl Ives came round to recording “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” in 1964, the song had already been a hit song for scores of musicians, including Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Dean Martin, and Ella Fitzgerald. Ives had released a Christmas album in 1957, and he returned to festive music with his voiceover role as Sam the Snowman in the NBC...
“Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)” first appeared as the B-side to the 1987 single “I Wanna Live” and the Ramones recorded the better-known version for their 1989 album Brain Drain. It featured Johnny Ramone’s thrashing guitar behind Joey’s Ramone’s punchy vocal delivery of his own lyrics. Although this song about avoiding conflict a...
Get into the holiday spirit with this Top 28 Classic Christmas songs and carols of all time playlist!
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“What Christmas Means To Me” by Stevie Wonder. Candles burnin’ low and lots of mistletoe are what make this Stevie Wonder Christmas classic so much fun. The festive holiday song has...
Dec 22, 2023 · Christmas music has a wavelength entirely its own, shared by an overwhelming majority of its most recognizable classics: a sublime yearning that’s at once profoundly saddening and deeply...
