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Arranged and conducted by Tony Osborne, the Connie Francis version of the song was a number two hit in the UK, [9] and peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. [10] The song in German (as well as in Dutch and in English) was recorded by Dutch child singer Heintje Simons for his album Heintje in 1967 (lyrics written by Bruno Balz ...
This smooth, storytelling song from Warren G and Nate Dogg epitomizes the 1990s G-funk sound that emerged from West Coast artists — especially from Los Angeles and Long Beach. Al Pereira - Getty ...
"Mama" is a song by British DJ and record producer Jonas Blue featuring vocals from Australian singer William Singe. It was released by Jonas Blue Music on 5 May 2017 as the fourth single from Blue's album, Blue. "Mama" was written by Ed Drewett, Romans and Blue, who also produced the song. The song was highly successful, reaching the top 10 in ...
The song was commissioned by Saks Fifth Avenue to promote the store's Christmas card for the year, which featured an original sketch by artist Perry Barlow, who drew for The New Yorker for many decades. The song describes a scene where a child walks downstairs from his bedroom on Christmas Eve to see his mother kissing Santa Claus under the ...
The song wasn't an immediate hit, but Lee went on to become the most successful female star of the 1960s, scoring two No. 1 hits, "I'm Sorry" and "I Want to Be Wanted," in the first year of the ...
The song's title and some of its lyrics are an extension of the old Christmas standard, "Jingle Bells". It makes brief references to other popular songs of the 1950s, such as "Rock Around the Clock", and mentions going to a "Jingle hop". Hank Garland plays guitar on the recording. Backup singers were the Anita Kerr Singers. [12]
The song was quickly covered by many artists including Jimmy Durante, Nat King Cole and Guy Lombardo. [6] The versions by Nat King Cole and Guy Lombardo also reached the American charts. [6] A Phil Spector-produced 1963 cover by The Ronettes is a popular version, featuring in Rolling Stone's list of "The Greatest Rock & Roll Christmas Songs". [7]
Kelly Clarkson's video for her "When Christmas Comes Around … Again" album reveals that she is happy being single after her divorce from Brandon Blackstock.