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Top Christmas Songs of All Time

With Christmas every year, there are fond memories for many of us. It’s especially thrilling and joyous to see the smiles on the faces of people as they are Christmas shopping, or just outside taking in the Christmas season. With Christmas comes for many the enjoyment of decorating the home or workplace with all the bright Christmas colours, trees and ornaments. There’s the smell of all the delicious hams, turkeys, sauces, and other foods of the main course meal wafting in the air along with the aromas of pies, pastries, and delicious candies. It’s also a time of wonderful Christmas songs, such as “White Christmas” and many more. They always evoke strong emotions, and memories of the many Christmas’s in your past. There are so many beautiful Christmas songs that it could be debated that any of a hundred or more should be in the top five. Certain singers, also, can bring any one of them to the top. You probably know of certain Christmas songs, too, that are associated with certain special voices. Burl Ives’ “A Holly Jolly Christmas”, Elvis’ “Blue Christmas”, or Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” are only a few such associations eternally. Here is a list of the top five Christmas songs debatably, of all time.

  1. “The Little Drummer Boy” was written and composed by three people in 1958: Katherine K. Davis, Harry Simeone, and Henry Onarati. It was a huge hit for the Bing Crosby and David Bowie, singing in great harmony together. The instrumentation and lyrics of this Christmas song are spine-tingling as much as their extraordinary voices.

  2. “Rudolph the Red- Nosed Reindeer” was originally a story written by Robert May in 1939. The ” Singing Cowboy”, as he was known, Gene Autrey, put it to song and made it a hit in 1949. NSYNC, the boy band of the ’90s made it a huge hit, also.

  3. “White Christmas” was presented to the world in a 1942 movie, Holiday Inn. This song earned an Academy Award that year, and was a mega-hit for Bing Crosby. His version has sold many millions of copies, and is still very popular today.

  4. “The First Noel” was originally a classical English carol, dating back to the1700s. It was first published as its form today in 1823 after it was edited by William Sandys, and arranged with more lyrics by Davies Gilbert. Mariah Carey sings an inspiring version of this great Christmas song.

  5. “Happy Christmas”, by legendary songwriter, and former Beatle, John Lennon. John released this song in ‘71. It was also a plea to end the Vietnam War. The message for a happy Christmas and peace for all mankind make this simple song timeless and profound.

Conclusion: So, these are one opinion of the top five Christmas songs of all time. It would be more justice to have a list of the top one-hundred Christmas songs, most certainly. Hopefully, you will listen to these moving songs occasionally, even when it’s not Christmas.

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January 29, 2012 at 8:26 pm Comments (0)

The Excitement Santa Letters Bring

My Little Drummer Boys: Santa MailThe best thing about celebrating Christmas is the wonderful feeling it gives you when you celebrate the holidays with someone you love. Whether you are celebrating Christmas with your own family or your friends away from home, the holidays are best spent with an abundance of love and joy.

For children, Christmas is always a fun holiday. They get to eat the best food on their table and receive a lot of presents. Children may not know the true meaning of Christmas but they know how to keep the excitement going. Talking about Santa and writing santa letters are one of their most favourite activities. Apart from the joy they experience from the gifts and parties, receiving santa mail is always a special feeling. Children like to receive letters from Santa.

Don’t disappoint your own children if they have already written their santa letters. Start writing like Santa and send them the gift of Santa letters on Christmas day.


January 26, 2012 at 11:28 am Comments (0)

Gift Ideas for Those Who Procrastinate

Magnetic calendar with cartoon photosYour friends and family birthdays and anniversaries don’t change. They occur on the same date every year and year after year. But some people like to wait until the last minute to go out a find them a gift and then expect the gift to be amazing. People love it when they receive something different and they feel like you took the time to shop around for the perfect item just for them. They won’t mention this, but this is how they feel. Whenever you are feeling pressured to find something fantastic and you waited longer to find it, check out http://bestgiftsfor.net for some ideas. Here you can find a compilation of ideas that will you save you time. Your family and friends will never know that you were in a hurry to buy them something. For those who plan ahead, searching the internet for ideas is also helpful. You can appreciate saving time and probably a few bucks by price comparison.


December 29, 2011 at 7:26 am Comments (0)