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Having received frequent rotation on country radio and adult contemporary radio during the Christmas season since its 1993 re-release, "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is also the most-played country music Christmas song. [5] The song was also made into a music video directed by Steve Dunning for Aries Productions, located in Arlington, Texas. [6]
John Peter Mastrangelo (May 7, 1939 – March 24, 2010), known as Johnny Maestro, was an American pop singer. He was the lead vocalist for the doo-wop group The Crests , whose song " 16 Candles " went to number two on the Billboard Hot 100 . [ 1 ]
On November 20, 2010, Vince Vance was surprised during his performance at a "Louisiana Legends" fundraiser at New Orleans Rock'n Bowl venue, with induction into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame for his outstanding career, including the Christmas song "All I Want for Christmas is You" and his most current "I Am New Orleans". [3]
The quintessential Christmas crush song, Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" finally hit No. 1 in 2019—25 years after its initial release! 2. Nat King Cole, "The Christmas Song"
Mariah Carey is still making a ton of money on her iconic hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”. According to The Economist, the track earned $60 million in royalties between its 1994 release ...
Mariah Carey performs "All I Want for Christmas Is You" at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards on Nov. 19, 2023. (Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images) (Gilbert Flores via Getty Images)
When the song reached number one for a 13th week, "All I Want for Christmas is You" became the first song to top the Hot 100 in five distinct runs on the chart, and tied Boyz II Men as the only artists with three songs that have topped the Hot 100 for 13 or more weeks each; [61] this was broken the following week, as the song spent a 14th week ...
In 2007, Collectables Records reissued the Johnny Maestro & Brooklyn Bridge's 2002 album Peace on Earth as Songs of Inspiration. On March 31, 2009, the album Today, Volume 2 was released on CD by Collectables Records. Johnny Maestro died on March 24, 2010, from cancer in Cape Coral, Florida, at age 70. [5]