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"Jingle Bell Rock" is an American Christmas song first released by Bobby Helms in 1957. It has received frequent airplay in the United States during every Christmas season since then, and is generally considered Helms' signature song .
His song "Jingle Bell Rock", which was released in the late fall of 1957, produced by Paul Cohen [6] was a big hit [7] and was being played and danced to on Dick Clark's teen dance show American Bandstand by mid-December of that year. It also re-emerged in four out of the next five years, and sold so well that it repeated each time as a top hit ...
Bobby Helms – on the album Jingle Bell Rock (1970) Woody Herman and His Orchestra – single (1942) [22] Tiny Hill and His Orchestra – single (1939) Gary Hoey – on the album Ho! Ho! Hoey (1995) Hollyridge Strings – on the album Christmas Favorites (1965) Lena Horne – as "Jingle All the Way"; on the album Merry from Lena (1966)
Chet Atkins' discography is large and diverse.Not only did he release principal studio albums as a solo artist, he was a prolific and much sought-after collaborator. He also played as a sideman on many more.
The original 1857 version of "Jingle Bells" featured a substantially different chorus. The progression of descending chords in the original refrain (A ♭ –E ♭ /G–Fm–C–D ♭ –A ♭ /E ♭ –E ♭ 7 –A ♭; in Roman numeral analysis, I–V 6 –vi–V/vi–IV–I 6 4 –V 7 –I) bears some resemblance to that of Pachelbel's Canon ...
East Tennessee Christmas is the fifty-first studio album and the second Christmas album by guitarist Chet Atkins, issued by Columbia Records in 1983.. Atkins had recorded a Christmas with Chet Atkins previously for RCA Victor 22 years earlier.
James Lord Pierpont (April 25, 1822 – August 5, 1893) [1] was an American composer, songwriter, arranger, organist, and Confederate States soldier. Pierpont wrote and composed "Jingle Bells" in 1857, originally titled "The One Horse Open Sleigh".
In December the group performed their version of the song "Jingle Bell Rock" at the 2011 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. [17] [18] In March 2012, the group signed with Hollywood Records. [19] [20] On March 4, 2012, they were the opening act in Houston at the Houston Rodeo for Big Time Rush on their Better with U Tour. [21] [22]