With the holidays right around the corner, the radio begins to blast all of the best versions of every holiday songs. So many songs are taken from their original artists and recreated into different sounds. Some are better than the originals and others aren’t. Here is a list of the best holiday songs to start listening to this season.
22. Santa Claus is Coming to Town - Bruce Springsteen.
21. Holly Jolly Christmas - Burl Ives.
20. Santa Baby - Eartha Kitt.
19. Winter Wonderland - Michael Buble.
18. Grown Up Christmas List - Kelly Clarkson.
A song about all the things that no one can buy. Bringing the things that mean the most to your mind and showing you what the holidays are really about.
17. Blue Christmas - Elvis.
16. This Christmas - Donny Hathaway.
15. Happy Christmas (War is Over) - (TIE) John Lennon (1972), Maroon 5 (2010).
Sang by two very talented artists, this song is completely moving and is highly recommended to all.
14. Jingle Bells by Frank Sinatra.
13. Jingle Bell Rock by Bobby Helms.
The song that inspired the dance number in one of the most iconic movies of this generation. If you don’t know it, I recommend watching videos and learning the dance. It’s totally fetch.
12. Christmas Long Ago by The Echelons.
A song not known to most, however it is a personal favorite that makes anyone that listens want to stand up and dance with its old time sound.
11. Mistletoe by Justin Bieber.
10. Baby it’s Cold Outside by Michael Buble and Idina Menzel.
Taking this song in a different direction, Michael Buble and Idina Menzel did a beautiful job with their amazing talents. Easily making it a top 10.
9. White Christmas by Bing Crosby.
Everyone dreams to wake up Christmas morning and looking outside to a snowy Christmas, and this song perfectly explains it all.
8. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) by Nat King Cole Trio.
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7. Last Christmas by WHAM.
6. It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Andy Williams.
5. Merry Christmas Darling by The Carpenters.
4. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas by Michael Buble.
Being just shy of the next Sinatra, Michael Buble has made this list multiple times and it is not hard to see why. His voice hits your soul in an amazing way. I recommend his whole Christmas album to all.
3. Baby It’s Cold Outside by Margaret Whiting and Johnny Mercer.
While there are so many versions of this song, this has to be the best out of all of them
2. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas by Frank Sinatra.
1. All I Want For Christmas is You by Mariah Carey.
Being the most memorable Christmas songs for the past 22 years, it is no wonder why this song is number one on my list!
So with this list, I wish you all a happy holiday season!
