It's on Everyone's Holiday Playlist
This winter-themed holiday favorite has been covered numerous times by duets such as Ray Charles and Betty Carter, Zooey Deschanel and Leon Redborne, and Idina Menzel and Michael Buble.
What is Baby, It's Cold Outside?
This early 1990’s holiday classic earned $285.7 million in domestic gross box-office revenue and for 27 years held the record as the world’s biggest single-territory total for a live-action comedy.
What is Home Alone?
This Christmas song (which has no original connection to Christmas) became associated with winter and Christmas in the 1860s and is featured on more movie soundtracks than any other Christmas song with over 370 appearances.
What is Jingle Bells?
In 1947, the FBI issued a memo regarding this Frank Capra holiday classic stating that they viewed the film as a potential “communist infiltration of the motion picture industry” due to the casting of Lionel Barrymore as the villainous banker Mr. Potter.
What is It's a Wonderful Life?
The English version of this popular Christmas carol that we sing today is a translation of the original Austrian German song. This holiday song is the third best-selling single of all time, with the version performed by Bing Crosby selling 30 million copies. This is not even Bing Crosby’s best-selling single; his performance of White Christmas has sold more than 50 million copies.
What is Silent Night?
Producer Christopher Columbus was partially inspired to make this Christmas film by his own search for a Buzz Lightyear Doll that was not safely nestled under their tree.
What is Jingle All the Way?
This signature song to a series of animated specials has become a perennial holiday favorite due to its inclusion in the series’ Christmas album.
What is Linus and Lucy?
The same week this holiday film was number one at the box office, the lead actor of the movie also had the highest rated television show in America and the number one book on the New York Times best-sellers list.
What is the Santa Clause
This iconic holiday song was written by Tchaikovsky and is a part of dance performed during the second act of the 1892 ballet The Nutcracker.
What is the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy?