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[112] [113] The song peaked at number 15 in Australia in 1984. [114] A special Creature Comforts orchestral arrangement of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" was made by British animator Nick Park and Aardman Animations. Featuring different animals discussing or trying to remember the lyrics of the song, it was released on Christmas Day 2005. [115]
According to the co-writer and longtime group member Bob Gaudio, the song's lyrics were originally set in 1933 with the title "December 5th, 1933", celebrating the repeal of Prohibition, [6] but after the band revolted against what Gaudio would admit was a "silly" lyric being paired with an instrumental groove they knew would be a hit, [7] Parker, who had not written a song lyric before by ...
[1] [2] [3] DeBoy spent $5,000 (equivalent to $16,757 in 2023) to produce 10,000 45 RPM singles. [5] "Crabs for Christmas" sold 10,000 copies by December 22, and DeBoy ordered the production of another 3,000. DeBoy said the record was made for Baltimore, saying "I don't know what I would have done if it had caught on [nationally]. I'm stretched ...
December Songs [a] is a song cycle for singer and pianist by musical theatre composer-lyricist Maury Yeston. The work is a "retelling" of Franz Schubert 's Winterreise , (a song cycle of art songs ), with a cabaret sensibility.
The song and its lyrics are heard three times through the course of the story, twice as a lullaby, and once as a complete song with a bridge.The lullaby is heard first during the film's prologue (performed by Angela Lansbury as the Dowager Empress Marie, and Lacey Chabert as the young Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia), then as an a cappella version toward the end of the film when ...
The song spent four weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in December 1973 and January 1974, [4] and cracked the Top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100. [5] "If We Make It Through December" was the No. 2 song of the year on Billboard's Hot Country Singles 1974 year-end chart. [6]
"Christmas Lights" is a song by British rock band Coldplay, released on 1 December 2010 as a digital download single. [1] According to lead singer Chris Martin, it was written in December 2008. [2]
The song was featured on the 12" single of "Experiment IV" and later on the second of two CD editions of the "Moments of Pleasure" single in 1993 and had a slightly different mix. In 2005 the song was included on Elton John 's Christmas album, Elton John's Christmas Party .