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Helms' original version, on Decca 9-30513 from October 1957, was re-recorded by him on Kapp K-719 in 1965, and yet again in 1967 on Little Darlin' LD-0038. In 1970, Helms recorded an entire album titled Jingle Bell Rock on Certron C-7013, releasing the title track on Certron C-10021, with a picture sleeve. In yet another re-recording, Helms ...
Robert Lee Helms (August 15, 1933 – June 19, 1997) was an American country singer. In 1957, he had a Christmas hit with " Jingle Bell Rock ", and two other hits that same year: " Fraulein " and " My Special Angel ".
The floodgates for "Jingle Bell Rock" opened up in 1987, when “Lethal Weapon” became the first film to feature the Helms original in a contemporary setting.
Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra - as "Jingle Bells Mambo"; from the album Adventures in Rhythm (1954) Bobby Rydell and Chubby Checker – as "Jingle Bells Imitations"; B-side of "Jingle Bell Rock" single (1961). It was featured on their album, Bobby Rydell/Chubby Checker.
The classic Christmas tune, "Jingle Bell Rock" has a lot of local roots to the Bloomington area. Check out some fast facts about the legendary song.
"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and recorded by Brenda Lee in 1958; it has since been recorded by numerous other music artists. By the song's 50th anniversary in 2008, Lee's original version had sold over 15 million copies around the world with the 4th most digital downloads sold of any Christmas ...
Musical notation for the chorus of "Jingle Bells" Play "Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms pays homage to "Jingle Bells", directly referencing the source song's lyrics, but with a different melody. Originally recorded and released by Helms in a rockabilly style, "Jingle Bell Rock" has itself since become a Christmas standard. [30]
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".