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" Mele Kalikimaka" (pronounced [ˈmɛlɛ kəˌlitiˈmɐkə]) is a Hawaiian-themed Christmas song written in 1949 by R. Alex Anderson. The song takes its title from the Hawaiian transliteration of "Merry Christmas", Mele Kalikimaka. [1] One of the earliest recordings of this song was by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters in 1950 on Decca. [2]
Christmas Island is Jimmy Buffett's first Christmas album and is his twenty-first studio album overall. The album was released on October 8, 1996. The album was released on October 8, 1996. It features covers of popular Christmas songs done in Buffett's musical style, as well as two original tracks that Buffett wrote for the album.
Popular Christmas songs featured in the film include Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters Hawaiian-themed "Mele Kalikimaka", [13] and, during the climax of the film, Gene Autry's "Here Comes Santa Claus". [14] [15] For the latter song, Autry's re-recorded 1957 Challenge Records version is used. [16]
Fans are remembering Jimmy Buffett’s music after the musician’s death at age 76. Buffett died Sept. 1, according to a statement shared on the singer’s official website and on social media.
Jimmy Buffett circa 1975 in Key West, Fla. (Michael Ochs Archives) Jimmy Buffett, who died on Friday at age 76, was the rare singer-songwriter who was keenly aware of the songs that comprised his ...
Jimmy Buffett died Sept. 1, 2023. The Miami Herald’s review of Jimmy Buffett’s three-night gig at the Gusman Cultural Center (now Olympia) in downtown Miami that happened Aug. 14-16, 1978.
The discography of American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett consists of 32 studio albums, 11 compilations albums, 14 live albums, one soundtrack album, and 67 singles. . Buffett was known for his unique style of music called "Gulf and Western", which combines elements of country, folk rock, pop, and Caribbean, with tropical lyrical t
James "Jimmy" William Buffett, a self-described tow-headed boy who was born on Christmas Day 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and achieved fame and fortune playing the music he loved, died Friday ...