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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 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.
Featured on her album Home For Christmas, the song peaked at #6 on Billboard's Holiday Songs chart in 2002. [265] Christina Aguilera: 2000 Featured on her album My Kind of Christmas, the song peaked at #31 on Billboard's Holiday 100 in 2015. [266] Toni Braxton: 2001 Peaked at #14 in 2001 on Billboard's Holiday Songs chart. [267] James Taylor: 2001
This list of best-selling Christmas singles in the United States includes artists from around the world, but only reflects sales in the United States.According to the Guinness Book of World Records, "White Christmas" by Bing Crosby is not only the best-selling Christmas single in the United States, but also the best-selling single of all time since the advent of recorded music, with estimated ...
The newest song in the top 30 most performed Christmas songs – "All I Want for Christmas is You", co-written and performed by Mariah Carey in 1994 – entered the list for the first time in 2015; the song hit the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 for the first time in 2017, [47] and was named "the UK's favourite Christmas song" the same year by The ...
List of Christmas hit singles in the United Kingdom List of popular Christmas singles in the United States List of best-selling Christmas singles in the United States
Songs about Christmas, about the celebration of Christmas, or relating to cultural elements surrounding Christmastime (such as Christmas films). See also: Category:Christmas carols Subcategories
Christmas in My Heart (The Jets song) Christmas in New York; Christmas in the Sand (song) Christmas in the Trenches; Christmas Is Coming; Christmas Is My Time of Year; Christmas Is the Time to Say 'I Love You' Christmas Isn't Canceled (Just You) Christmas Kisses (The Bookends song) Christmas Makes Me Cry; Christmas on the Sea; Christmas Rappin'
The song was a sheet music hit, reaching number 1. The song was also recorded for Victor Records (catalog No. 25145A) on September 26, 1935, by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra with vocals by Cliff Weston and Edythe Wright. [7] The song is a traditional Christmas standard and has been covered by numerous recording artists.