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"Blue Christmas" is a Christmas song written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson and most famously recorded by Elvis Presley, although it was first recorded by Doye O'Dell in 1948. It is a tale of unrequited love during the holidays and is a longstanding staple of Christmas music , especially in the country genre.
"Blue Christmas" (1964) " Ain't That Loving You, Baby " is a song written by Clyde Otis and Ivory Joe Hunter and originally recorded by Eddie Riff in 1956. [ 1 ]
Blue Christmas is a 1992 Christmas compilation album with songs sung by American singer and musician Elvis Presley. [1] [2] [3] [4] Elvis is accompanied by the vocal ...
Home to the iconic “Blue Christmas,” Elvis’ 1957 Christmas record marked his triumphant foray into the world of Yuletide tunes. The now legendary album has been re-released several times in ...
The album features archival vocal recordings of Elvis from the albums Elvis' Christmas Album (1957) and Elvis sings The Wonderful World of Christmas (1971) accompanied by new orchestral arrangements by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. [5] A deluxe edition of the album, which contains four new tracks, was released on November 24, 2017.
Of the 21 Christmas related tracks included in the package, the first 11 are presented in the same order as the 1971 release. The remaining tracks are unreleased takes and rehearsals. "Merry Christmas Baby" is presented in its entirety (over 8 minutes) with some short discussion by Elvis prior to the start of the song.
"Santa Claus Is Back in Town" is a Christmas song written in 1957 by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, and first recorded that year by Elvis Presley [1] as the opening track on Elvis' Christmas Album, the best-selling Christmas/holiday album of all time in the United States. The song has become a rock and roll Christmas standard.
It sounds like a bass, drums, Elvis on acoustic chords and runs, male and female chorus. Hear the female voices sound like harsh winter snow wind. Hear the Rockabilly swing. One of Elvis' best. Neil LeVang was one of two main guitarists for The Lawrence Welk Show. A main guitarist for television during the 1960's.