The song has since become a pop standard and has been covered by many artists over the years, including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat King Cole, Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, Michael Bublé, Rod Stewart, Andy Williams, Connie Francis, Bing Crosby with The Andrews Sisters (released August 21, 1950), Brenda Lee (released March 1959), Doris Day (released October 19, 1959), Ella Fitzgerald (1960). Oh come, then, let us join the heavenly host, to praise the Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Their moves are beautiful, fluid.) DONT LET THEM IN. Two versions of the song charted in 1946 Vaughn Monroe’s version peaked at number one on Billboard’s Most Played Juke Box (Standard) Records chart and his version also peaked at number one on Billboard’s Best Selling Popular Retail Records chart, while Nat King Cole’s version reached number 22 on Billboard’s Disc Jockey chart. Music and Lyrics by Kirsten Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. In fact, there is no mention of snow outside the title lyric, “Let it Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!”, which is repeated eight times in the song. There are no references to Christmas or any holiday at all. Oh, the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And since weve no place to go, Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Vaughn Monroe’s recording only mentions winter twice: “It doesn’t show signs of stopping” and “I’ve got my love to keep me warm”. According to Cahn, the song was originally titled “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas”.Īt first, the song was not considered a seasonal song, and this can be seen in some of the earliest recordings of the song. The lyrics were written by Sammy Cahn, the music by Jule Styne. The popular recording of the song was made by Vaughn Monroe on December 5, 1945, with a vocal trio of Clyde Burke, Charles LaVere and Lou Shelton.
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