The popular holiday tune “Jingle Bells” was not written as a Christmas song. "Jingle Bells" is a staple of the Christmas ...
Written for sleigh rides, sung at Thanksgiving, and later claimed by Christmas, the world’s most festive tune has a surprisingly un-festive past.
The opening electric guitar riff followed by the steady beat of jingle bells marks the opening of Bobby Helms’ classic hit “Jingle Bell Rock.” The 1957 track makes reference to other similar-sounding ...
On Dec. 20, the entire song was made available on YouTube, and a day before, it was made available on Spotify.
‘Jingle Bells’ is one of the most commonly sung Christmas songs in the world. Written by American James Lord Pierpont, it was ...
For years, Snopes has covered the origins and myths attached to classic holiday songs such as "The Twelve Days of Christmas" ...
There are no sleighs or snowfall in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but there is sunshine, the warm Caribbean sea and the steady ...
Ummet Ozcan’s 'Jingle bells, jingle bells' is likely the first-of-its-kind version of the 150-year-old Christmas song created ...
When you wanted ‘Peace on Earth and Mercy Mild’, but end up with ‘Peace up, A-Town down’. This store wanted to sell some fine, festive paraphernalia, and opted for these miniature laminate plaques ...
Way back in the mid-80s, I was playing Trivia Pursuit. One of the questions was, "What is the name of the horse in 'Jingle Bells'?" The answer was stated as "Bobtail." This made sense at the time.