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"Jingle Bells" is one of the most commonly sung [1] Christmas songs in the world. It was written in 1850 by James Lord Pierpont at Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts. It was published under the title " The One Horse Open Sleigh " in September 1857.
“Jingle Bells” is one of the most enduring Christmas classics. Armed with a bright jangle of sleigh bells keeping in time to the racing lyrics, it is a fun and infectious holiday sing-a-long.
8 Things You May Not Know About ‘Jingle Bells’ From its rebellious composer to its debut, learn eight surprising facts about one of the most popular holiday melodies. By: Christopher Klein
Jingle Bells was originally written in the 1850s by James Lord Pierpont, a composer, organist and Confederate soldier who was also uncle to JP Morgan, the investment banker behind the multinational financial corporation of the same name.
The surprising history of one of America’s most beloved Christmas songs, “Jingle Bells,” may be enough to draw them in. ‘Jingle Bells’ was written by James Lord Pierpont.
"Jingle Bells" is a classic Christmas carol that is sure to be being played dozens of times over the course of the holiday season. It's a favorite everywhere from Christmas radio stations to seasonal concerts as a cheerful holiday melody that everyone can sing along to.
If someone asked you to name the first Christmas song that comes to mind, you’ll very likely answer “Jingle Bells.” The cheerful classic has become a universally recognized icon of Christmas, right along with Santa Claus, wreaths of holly, and the colors red, white, and green.
The Christmas staple "Jingle Bells," has been the subject of many arguments about its provenance. Researcher Kyna Hamill, who did some more digging, talks with NPR's Ailsa Chang.
One of the best-loved Christmas singalongs, 'Jingle Bells' has been sung lustily on cold winter nights since the mid 19th century. Here are the lyrics to' Jingle Bells' - and some history behind this perennially [popular festive number.
Learn about the classic Christmas carol "Jingle Bells" including who composed it, what the original title was and the craziest place it was performed.