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What classic Christmas melodies are included in this festive medley? Learn!
"Misc Christmas" is not a specific artist or group but rather a category or label used to compile various Christmas songs performed by different artists. Here are some interesting facts about Christmas songs in general:
"White Christmas" by Irving Berlin: This iconic Christmas song, originally recorded by Bing Crosby, is one of the best-selling singles of all time. It's estimated to have sold over 50 million copies worldwide.
"Jingle Bells" was not originally a Christmas song: Although it's now closely associated with Christmas, "Jingle Bells" was written by James Lord Pierpont in the 1850s as a Thanksgiving song. It later became a popular Christmas tune.
"All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey: This modern classic is one of the most-played and beloved Christmas songs. Mariah Carey co-wrote it, and it's become a staple in holiday playlists since its release in 1994.
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Johnny Marks: The song was inspired by a storybook written by Robert L. May in 1939. The song was recorded by Gene Autry and became a massive hit, leading to an animated TV special.
"Last Christmas" by Wham!: This 1984 hit was written by George Michael, and it's become a timeless classic, often covered by various artists.
"Carol of the Bells": This Ukrainian carol has a distinctive, haunting melody. It was originally composed by Mykola Leontovych in 1916 and has been adapted and covered by numerous artists.
"Silent Night" has been translated into over 140 languages: This beloved Christmas carol, originally written in German by Joseph Mohr, is renowned for its universal message of peace and serenity.
"The Christmas Song" (Chestnuts Roasting): Written by Bob Wells and Mel Tormé, this song is known for its evocative lyrics and warm melody. Nat King Cole's version is particularly famous.
"Feliz Navidad" by José Feliciano: This bilingual Christmas song has been embraced worldwide for its joyful and inclusive message, with both English and Spanish lyrics.
"Do They Know It's Christmas?" by Band Aid: This charity single, featuring numerous British and Irish artists, was released in 1984 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. It became a massive hit.
These are just a few interesting facts about Christmas songs from the "Misc Christmas" category, which includes a wide range of holiday music from various artists and genres.