Christmas Songs Not About Christmas

Its from the movie musical mame and the context is that the setting is early november and it s a plea against being deressed with the solution being to bumrush the christmas season.

Christmas songs not about christmas. The first christmas song to mention santa claus was benjamin hanby s up on the housetop written in 1864 hanby was inspired clement moore s 1823 poem a visit from saint nicholas 4. Not that we d listen to it any other time of year. However the song isn t actually about christmas. Christmas 1973 brought not just wizzard but the most enduring of all british christmas singles.

But still not a christmas song. Jeffrey urbik from sacramento ca even though christmas is in the title we need a little christmas. In this song from ariana grande s album christmas kisses 2013 the singer asks santa for snow in. In some places a white christmas is just not probable no matter how much we want one.

This song obviously has christmas connotations due to its use in the classic tv movie the snowman though it was actually peter auty s vocals in the film itself. Forty six years later people still bellow it s christmas in noddy holder s face which. According to chris porter the recording engineer on last christmas the suit was dismissed after a musicologist presented 60 plus songs that have a similar chord progression and melody. Christmas songs are certainly fun for anyone to listen to but each holiday season there s a variety of other religions and groups that celebrate their own holidays as well.