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The Christmas Song

Song
Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire

Creators (3)

Composer

  1. Mel Tormé “The Velvet Fog”

Lyricist

  1. Robert Wells songwriter
  2. Mel Tormé “The Velvet Fog”

Publisher

  1. MPL Communications Inc.
  2. Chappell Morris Ltd.
  3. Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
  4. Warner Chappell Ltd.
  5. Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc.

Related Works (16)

Later Versions

  1. クリスマスの歌 translated
  2. Joululaulu translated
  3. Het kerstlied
  4. Julesangen translated
  5. Captain’s Roastin’
  6. Joyeux Noël translated

Referred To In Medleys

  1. Mix Three
  2. Megamix 3
  3. Mix 3

Arrangements

  1. Rimfrostjul (The Christmas Song, "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire") translated
  2. The Christmas Song
  3. The Christmas Song
  4. The Christmas Song
  5. The Christmas Song
  6. The Christmas Song

Is The Basis For

  1. The Christmas Song

Recordings (1,114)

  1. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) 3:12 cover by King Cole Trio (Nov 1946) Second Recording, 1946-08-19; the King Cole Trio with String Choir
  2. The Christmas Song 2:56 by Bing Crosby (Sep 1947) mx. JB 337
  3. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) ?:?? by Eddy Howard and His Orchestra (1947)
  4. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) 3:12 cover by Nat King Cole (03 Oct 1949)
  5. The Christmas Song 3:00 instrumental by Jan August (1955)
  6. Toyland / Christmas Song ?:?? instrumental, cover by Roger Williams (1956)
  7. The Christmas Song 3:29 cover by Frank Sinatra (Sep 1957)
  8. The Christmas Song 3:08 by Gisele MacKenzie (1957)
  9. Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire 4:11 instrumental by Roger Williams (Sep 1959)
  10. The Christmas Song 3:27 cover by Connie Francis (Nov 1959)
  11. The Christmas Song / I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day / Christmas in Killarney 2:57 medley, instrumental by Lester Lanin & His Orchestra (1959)
  12. The Christmas Song 2:29 by The Mills Brothers (1959)
  13. The Christmas Song 2:30 by The Three Suns (1959) stereo
  14. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) ?:?? cover by The Ralph Hunter Choir (1959)
  15. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) 2:31 cover by Peggy Lee (Oct 1960)
  16. The Christmas Song 3:02 cover by Ella Fitzgerald (01 Nov 1960)
  17. The Christmas Song 3:29 cover by Keely Smith (1960)
  18. The Christmas Song 3:56 cover by Paul Anka (1960) stereo
  19. The Christmas Song 3:56 cover by Paul Anka (1960) mono
  20. The Christmas Song 3:08 by Les Paul (1961)
  21. The Christmas Song 3:35 cover by Perry Como (1961)
  22. The Christmas Song 3:18 instrumental by The Ramsey Lewis Trio (1961)
  23. The Christmas Song 3:22 by Ames Brothers (1961)
  24. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) 3:11 cover by Nat King Cole (1961) fourth recording, 1961-03-30; Nat King Cole with orchestra conducted by Ralph Carmichael, stereo
  25. The Christmas Song 3:56 cover by Carmen McRae (17 Oct 1962)
  26. The Christmas Song 2:21 cover by The 4 Seasons (Dec 1962)
  27. The Christmas Song 2:46 by Mel Tormé (1962)
  28. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting...) 2:03 cover by Frankie Avalon (1962)
  29. The Christmas Song 2:34 cover by Andy Williams (14 Oct 1963)
  30. Christmas Song 2:37 by The Miracles (29 Oct 1963)
  31. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 2:24 cover by John Gary (1963)
  32. The Christmas Song 3:32 by Dick Leibert (1963)
  33. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 2:43 cover by Doris Day (14 Sep 1964)
  34. The Christmas Song 2:35 cover by Jack Jones (1964)
  35. The Christmas Song 5:17 instrumental by Bobby Timmons (1964)
  36. The Christmas Song 3:21 cover by Sammy Davis Jr. (1964)
  37. The Christmas Song 2:30 cover by The Drifters (1964)
  38. The Christmas Song 3:30 by Jerry Vale (1964)
  39. The Christmas Song 4:32 instrumental by Jimmy Smith (1964)
  40. The Christmas Song 3:17 cover by Vince Guaraldi (04 Dec 1965)
  41. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) 2:26 cover by Peggy Lee (1965)
  42. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 2:23 cover by The Lettermen (Oct 1966)
  43. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 3:12 cover by Kate Smith (28 Nov 1966)
  44. The Christmas Song 3:05 instrumental by Kenny Burrell (10 Dec 1966)
  45. The Christmas Song ?:?? cover by George Maharis (1966)
  46. The Christmas Song 2:06 by Jimmie Rodgers (1966)
  47. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 2:44 cover by Percy Faith His Orchestra and Chorus (1966)
  48. The Christmas Song 3:05 by Chet Baker and the Carmel Strings (1966)
  49. The Christmas Song 3:19 cover by Lena Horne (1966)
  50. The Christmas Song (version 2) 2:45 cover by James Brown (1966)
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Links (4)

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/Barry-manilow-the-christmas-song-lyrics
  2. https://genius.com/Barry-manilow-the-christmas-song-chestnuts-roasting-on-an-open-fire-lyrics

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q686433

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/work/3013