Christmas Songs

Christmas songs::General Christmas songs The following songs are well known for being performed by more than one different artists: * "Blue Christmas" – Introduced by Ernest Tubb in 1949, though most famously recorded by Elvis Presley. * "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" (1946) (composed by Mel Torme and first performed by Nat King Cole) * "The First Noel" * "Frosty the Snowman" (1950) – popularized by Gene Autry. Countless artists have recorded it in the years since, perhaps the most famous likely being being Jimmy Durante, who recorded the version for the television special of the same name. * "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" – introduced by Judy Garland in the film Meet Me In St. Louis; covered by many, including Luther Vandross, James Taylor and Vince Gill. * "It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas" * "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" covered by many including Daryl Hall & John Oates * "Jingle Bells" * "Jingle Bell Rock" – best-known version is by Bobby Helms, released in 1957. Hall and Oates also did a version. * "Joy to the World" – covered by various artists which include Mariah Carey. * "Let it Snow" * "Little Drummer Boy" – The 1958 version by the Harry Simeone Chorale is the standard. * "Mary's Boy Child" – Harry Belafonte in 1957, Boney M in 1978 and re-released in 2005 by G4/Robin Gibb as "Mary's Boy Child/First of May". * "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" – introduced by Andy Williams in 1963 * "Merry Christmas Darling" – Introduced by The Carpenters in 1978 (on their album, A Christmas Portrait). * "Mistletoe and Holly" – co-written and popularised by Frank Sinatra * "O Holy Night" – covered by several artists including Kelly Clarkson and Christina Aguilera * "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (1949). * "Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy" – Introduced by Buck Owens in 1965; re-popularized by Garth Brooks in 1992. * "Silent Night" – popularised by Frank Sinatra * "Twelve Days of Christmas" * "Up On the House Top" by Benjamin Hanby and Kimberley Locke * "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" * "White Christmas" (first performed by Bing Crosby in the 1942 musical Holiday Inn) <<<<----Look out for more information on Christmas, history of christmas, christmas holiday,christmas carol,christmas cake,christmas santa,christmas day,christmas tree,christmas songs,christmas ornaments,christmas words,christmas greetings,christmas ecard,christmas tradition,christmas poems,reindeer,xmas,christmas greeting cards,santa claus,christmas chords,silent night song,jingle bells,christmas sheet music,christmas tree ornaments,christmas mp3,jesus birth,jesus crucifixion,jesus story,about jesus,jesus of nazareth,christmas party,christmas toys,japanese christmas,christmas eve,new year,christmas vacation,reindeer christmas and much more information available only and only in www.christmas-santa.blogspot.com---->>>>>