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"Dominick the Donkey" is a Christmas song written by Ray Allen, Sam Saltzberg and Wandra Merrell, and was recorded by Lou Monte in 1960, on Roulette Records. The song describes Dominick, a donkey who helps Santa Claus bring presents ("made in Brooklyn ") to children in Italy due to the reindeer , despite their flight, being unable to climb the ...
Lou Monte (born Louis Scaglione; April 2, 1917 – June 12, 1989) was an Italian American singer best known for a number of best-selling, Italian-themed novelty records which he recorded for both RCA Victor and Reprise Records in the late 1950s and early 1960s, most famously "Lazy Mary" (1958) and the 1962/63 million-selling US single "Pepino the Italian Mouse", plus the seasonal track ...
"Dominick the Donkey" is actually a Christmas song that many sing with great affection, but it gets pretty funny when everyone starts making donkey sounds along with singer Lou Monte. 13 ...
The album was released on December 1, 2023, and was available through digital download and vinyl.A double album named A Philly Special Christmas Special (The Deluxe Album 2022 & 2023), which combined A Philly Special Christmas Special with its prequel A Philly Special Christmas, was also made available on vinyl only.
‘Dominick the Donkey’ by Lou Monte. There are few Christmas songs that are bigger earworms than Dominick the Donkey. If you hear this song, or even think of it, you’ll be singing it and ...
Jason Kelce started a new tradition on Thanksgiving this year — a family viewing of A Philly Special Christmas Special. Jason, 36, uploaded a video to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, November ...
Dominick Cobb, from Inception; Dominick the Donkey, the Italian Christmas donkey from a 1960 song by Lou Monte; Dominick Hide, lead character in two episodes of the BBC's Play for Today series; Dominick Marone, from The Bold and the Beautiful; Dominick Santoro, Nicky Santoro's brother in the 1995 film Casino, based on Michael Spilotro
There was also a campaign supported by Chris Moyles of BBC Radio 1 to get Lou Monte's 1960 recording of "Dominick the Donkey" to Christmas number 1 and this song was number 2 in the iTunes and Amazon charts throughout the majority of the Christmas week behind the Military Wives. Chris Moyles' support of this rival song for Christmas number 1 ...