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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" is a 1943 song written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas may also refer to: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, by Kurt Nilsen, 2010; Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, by Diana Krall, 1998
The song was written in 1943 [2] [3] [4] for the film Meet Me in St. Louis, for which MGM had hired Martin and Blane to write several songs. [4] Martin was vacationing in a house in the neighborhood of Southside in Birmingham, Alabama, that his father Hugh Martin had designed for his mother as a honeymoon cottage, located just down the street from his birthplace, and which later became the ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... move to sidebar hide. A Merry Little Christmas may refer to: A Merry Little ... Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas ...
The ukulele (/ ˌ juː k ə ˈ l eɪ l i / yoo-kə-LAY-lee; from Hawaiian: ʻukulele [ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ]), also called a uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments. The ukulele is of Portuguese origin and was popularized in Hawaii. The tone and volume of the instrument vary with size and construction. Ukuleles commonly come in four sizes ...
The Christmas Song" "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow" "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (with Christel Alsos) "Himmel på jord" "When You Wish Upon a Star" "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" "Winter Wonderland" "Gje meg handa di venn" (with Helene Bøksle) "Walking in the Air" "Nå tennes tusen julelys" ("Nu tändas tusen juleljus ...
In 2012, Christmas sold an additional 622,000 copies in the U.S. according to SoundScan, and was the second best-selling holiday album of the year (behind Rod Stewart's Merry Christmas, Baby). [28] By December 4, 2017, the album had sold 4,129,000 copies in the United States, making it his best selling album in the country.
The Bristol-based composer, conductor and organist Arthur Warrell (1883–1939) [1] is responsible for the popularity of the carol. Warrell, a lecturer at the University of Bristol from 1909, [2] arranged the tune for his own University of Bristol Madrigal Singers as an elaborate four-part arrangement, which he performed with them in concert on December 6, 1935. [3]
We Need a Little Christmas" is a popular Christmas song originating from Jerry Herman's Broadway musical Mame, and first performed by Angela Lansbury in that 1966 production. [ 1 ] In the musical, the song is performed after Mame has lost her fortune in the Wall Street crash of 1929 , and decides that she, her young nephew Patrick, and her two ...