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"A Holly Jolly Christmas", also known as "Have a Holly Jolly Christmas", is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and most famously performed by Burl Ives. The song has since become one of the top 25 most-performed "holiday" songs written by ASCAP members, for the first five years of the 21st century.
Ives had recorded two of the songs on the album ("A Holly Jolly Christmas" and "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer") previously for the Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer soundtrack, but he recorded new versions for Have a Holly Jolly Christmas. "A Holly Jolly Christmas" in particular had a significantly different and slower arrangement, which is more ...
John David Marks (November 10, 1909 – September 3, 1985) was an American songwriter.He specialized in Christmas songs and wrote many holiday standards, including "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (a hit for Gene Autry and others), "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" (a hit for Brenda Lee), "A Holly Jolly Christmas" (recorded by the Quinto Sisters and later by Burl Ives), "Silver and Gold ...
200 Best Christmas Songs 1. Mariah Carey, "All I Want for Christmas Is You" ... 74. Burt Ives, "Holly Jolly Christmas" Burl Ives is great along with "a cup of cheer." 75. Destiny's Child, "8 Days ...
Angels We Have Heard: The Christmas Song Stories, written by James Adam Richliano. Chatham, New York: Star Of Bethlehem Books, 2002. (Includes a chapter on Ives' involvement in the making of "A Holly Jolly Christmas", along with an interview with his wife, Dorothy Ives.
9. "Holly Jolly Christmas" by Michael Bublé. Year released: 2011 Streams: 483,865,973 Estimated royalties: $3,870,928 Look who cracked the list twice simply by re-crooning a Yuletide classic.
RuPaul released a Christmas record in 2018 that has a multitude of great songs, but "Hey Sis, It's Christmas" is one of the funniest—and let's just say it's definitely not safe for work. 4.
" A Holly Jolly Christmas" Burl Ives: 1964 [45] December 30, 2006 "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" Brenda Lee: 1958 [46] January 6, 2007 " A Holly Jolly Christmas" Burl Ives: 1964 [47] January 13, 2007 " The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)" Nat King Cole: 1946 [48] November 17, 2007 [49] November 24, 2007 " A Holly Jolly Christmas ...