Mistletoe and Holly
Frank Sinatra
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Oh, by gosh, by golly It's time for mistletoe and holly Tasty pheasants, Christmas presents Countrysides covered with snow Oh, by gosh, by jingle It's time for carols and Kris Kringle Overeating, merry greeting From relatives you don't know Then comes that big night Giving the tree the trim You'll hear voices by starlight Singing a yuletide hymn Oh, by gosh, by golly It's time for mistletoe and holly Fancy ties an' granny's pies An' folks stealin' a kiss or two As they whisper, "Merry Christmas" to you Then comes that big night Giving the tree the trim You'll hear voices by starlight Singing a Yuletide hymn Oh, by gosh, by golly It's time for mistletoe and holly Fancy ties an' granny's pies An' folks stealin' a kiss or two As they whisper, "Merry Christmas" to you
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Written by: Dok Stanford, Henry W. Sanicola, Frank Sinatra
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8 facts about this song
Release Information"Mistletoe and Holly" was released in 1957 by Frank Sinatra. The song appeared on his album "A Jolly Christmas From Frank Sinatra", which was his first full-length Christmas album.
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Remakes and Covers CategoryOver the years, the song has been covered by various artists ranging from Jack Jones to Josh Groban, helping to keep it alive in the minds of newer generations.
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SongwritingFrank Sinatra co-wrote this holiday song. Its full writing credits go to Frank Sinatra, Doc Stanford, and Hank Sanicola.
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Album PopularityThe album "A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra," on which "Mistletoe and Holly" is featured, has been a perennial holiday favorite, and it has been reissued several times with different covers and altered track listings.
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Timeless CharmDespite the number of years since its release, "Mistletoe and Holly" continues to remain an absolute favorite during the festive Christmas period, bringing back nostalgia and establishing a warm, festive atmosphere.
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Versatility of Sinatra"Mistletoe and Holly" also captures the versatility of Sinatra in music styles, going beyond his usual jazz and swing, adding the holiday style to his repertoire.
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Public ReceptionDuring its time of release, "Mistletoe and Holly" became a popular holiday song on radio stations, contributing to the solidification of Sinatra's status as a leading artist.
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Influence on Popular CultureThe song has also been featured in several movies and TV shows during Christmas scenes, emphasizing its impact on popular culture.
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