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Mommy kissing Santa Claus last night. To any rational person concerned with fidelity, it seems optimistic to suggest it would “be a laugh” if daddy had seen the mother of his child (and presumably his wife) kissing another man, even if it’s Santa Claus.
Jimmy Boyd
The Jackson 5 version “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” was one of the tracks on Jackson 5 Christmas Album, which was released on October 15, 1970. The album was recorded when child prodigy Michael Jackson was on the cusp of his 12th birthday.
Which Christmas song was banned in Boston by the Roman Catholic Church in 1952? Answer: “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” was commissioned by Sax Fifth Avenue to go along with a postcard designed for a holiday giveaway. Everyone loved the song when it was released in 1952, except the Roman Catholic Church.
Boyd’s record was condemned by the Roman Catholic Church in Boston when it was released on the grounds that it mixed kissing with Christmas. Boyd was photographed meeting with the Archdiocese to explain the song. After the meeting, the ban was lifted.
White Christmas
The Beatles
The first musical composition ever to be associated with the Christmas holiday was likely “Angels Hymn,” a piece dating back all the way to AD 129.
Jingle Bells, 1898.
Another important reason for the longevity of Christmas songs is the great musicality they exhibit. Many of the great melodies and lyrics in modern music make up our favorite carols. So it’s no mystery that a special and sentimental time like Christmas would recall nostalgic, tried and true carols to color the season.
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Best-selling Christmas albums (using RIAA certifications and Nielsen SoundScan sales through November 2016)