The 25 Best Christmas Songs Of All Time
Dec 9th 2015 | entertainment | lifestyle | music | Written by Will Jamieson
As Noddy Holder once screeched: its Christmas! This means one thing: tis the season to listen to repeatedly listen to all the festive songs we listened to last year, and the year before that, and that. We could go on. Anyway, not all Christmas songs are totally naff. Forget the turkeys, heres our definitive playlist to get you rockin around the Christmas tree this year:
1) "All I Want For Christmas Is You" - Mariah Carey
2) "White Christmas" - Bing Crosby
3) "Fairytale of New York" - The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl
4) "Happy Christmas (War Is Over)" - John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community Choir
5) "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" - Wizzard
6) "Rockin Around The Christmas Tree" - Brenda Lee
7) "Do They Know It's Christmas?" - Band Aid
8) "Wonderful Christmastime" - Paul McCartney
9) "Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" - The Nat King Cole Trio
10) "Last Christmas" - Wham!
11) "Merry Xmas Everybody" - Slade
12) "Step Into Christmas" - Elton John
And the best of the rest:
13) "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - Harry Reser
14)"Driving Home For Christmas" - Chris Rea
15) "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" - Vaughn Monroe/Dean Martin/Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
16) "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" - Perry Como & The Fontana Sisters
17) "Merry Christmas Everyone" - Shakin' Stevens
18) "It's The Most Wonderful Time of Year" - Andy Williams
19) "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" - Darlene Love
20) Winter Wonderland" - Perry Como
21) "Stop The Calvary" - Jona Lewie
22) "Santa Baby" - Eartha Kitt
23) Jingle Bell Rock Bobby Helms
24) "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" - Frank Sinatra
25) "Frosty The Snowman" - Gene Autry & The Cass Country Boys/Perry Como /Johnny Mathis /Kimberley Locke
