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The "Jingle Bells" tune is used in French and German songs, although the lyrics are unrelated to the English lyrics. Both songs celebrate winter fun, as in the English version. The French song, titled "Vive le vent" ("Long Live the Wind"), was written by Francis Blanche [ 21 ] [ 22 ] and contains references to Father Time , Baby New Year , and ...
Many of the traditional Christmas songs have altered lyrics, having themes like drugs ("Ihr Kinderlein kommet", "Leise rieselt der Schnee") or orgasming ("Jingle Bells"). "Ave Maria" is an instrumental intro.
Jingle bells, Jingle bells, Jingle all the way; Oh! what joy it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh. Jingle bells, Jingle bells, Jingle all the way; Oh! what joy it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh. A day or two ago, I thought I'd take a ride, And soon Miss Fannie Bright Was seated by my side, The horse was lean and lank; Misfortune ...
According to William Studwell in The Christmas Carol Reader, "Up on the Housetop" was the second-oldest secular Christmas song, outdone only by "Jingle Bells", which was written in 1857. It is also considered the first Yuletide song to focus primarily on Santa Claus.
Jingle Bells" (James Lord Pierpont) - 3:40 "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) - 4:18 "Christmas Time Is Here" (Vince Guaraldi, Lee Mendelson) - 5:13 "Good King Wenceslas" (traditional, lyrics by John Mason Neale) - 1:56 "Toyland" (Victor Herbert, Glen MacDonough) - 4:54 "My Grown-Up Christmas List" (David Foster, Linda Thompson-Jenner) - 4:18
Dutch traditional 1852 First print in J. en L. Alberdingk Thijm, 'Oude en Nieuwere Kerst-Liederen' ... "Jingle Bells" ... Lyrics are by Prøysen, set to a traditional ...
"8 Days of Christmas" contains re-sung lyrics from Traditional Christmas Carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" [13] & a replayed element from "Jingle Bells" written by James Pierpont [14] "Winter Paradise" contains replayed elements from "Father Figure", written & performed by George Michael.
Deck the Halls" is a traditional Christmas carol. The melody is Welsh , dating back to the sixteenth century, [ 1 ] and belongs to a winter carol, " Nos Galan ", while the English lyrics, written by the Scottish musician Thomas Oliphant , date to 1862.