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Sounds of Christmas is the second holiday-themed album by vocalist Johnny Mathis and the first of his 11 studio projects for Mercury Records.His first yuletide effort, 1958's Merry Christmas, relied heavily on popular holiday carols and standards, but this 1963 release also included two new songs (the title track and "Have Reindeer, Will Travel") as well as covers of some lesser-known ...
The Taylor Swift Holiday Collection [a] is the debut extended play and Christmas record by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, first released as a Target exclusive on October 14, 2007 and then released to other retailers on December 2, 2008 and was re-released to Target on October 6, 2009, by Big Machine Records.
" Süßer die Glocken nie klingen" (Sweeter the bells never sound) is a popular German Christmas carol with text by Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger to a traditional Volkslied melody, first printed in 1860. It has remained popular and is part of many song books and Christmas recordings, evoking the sound of bells as a symbol of peace and joy.
Sound of Christmas is an album of Christmas music by the Ramsey Lewis Trio, recorded in 1961 and released on the Argo label. [1] The album rose to No. 8 on the Billboard Christmas LPs chart. [ 2 ] Lewis recorded a second seasonal album, More Sounds of Christmas , in 1964.
Where do the '12 Days of Christmas' lyrics come from? The lyrics to this song first appeared in the 1780 English children's book Mirth Without Mischief. Some of the words have changed over the years.
In 1965, a popular version of the song performed by Diana Ross and The Supremes was included in the group's album release Merry Christmas. [5] Their version was featured in the 2018 Christmas film of The Grinch soundtrack. [6] Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass released a version in 1969 as a single from their 1968 album, Christmas Album.
The U.S Army Band performs a Christmas concert in 2010.. Christmas music comprises a variety of genres of music regularly performed or heard around the Christmas season.Music associated with Christmas may be purely instrumental, or in the case of carols, may employ lyrics about the nativity of Jesus Christ, traditions such as gift-giving and merrymaking, cultural figures such as Santa Claus ...
An instant classic, The Sound of Music has also become something of a holiday staple, thanks in part to the song “My Favorite Things” as well as annual airings on TV.