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What inspired the song All I Want For Christmas Is You?

What inspired the song All I Want For Christmas Is You?

Speaking in 1994, Carey said: “It’s very traditional, old-fashioned Christmas. It’s very retro, kind of ’60s.” Afanasieff said it was inspired by producer Phil Spector’s ‘Wall of Sound’ technique from the 1960s.

Which Christmas song has the most versions?

Silent Night
12 days of Christmas: a search for the most popular Christmas song

Most-covered Christmas songs on Spotify
Rank Track Total tracks
1 “Silent Night” 26,496
2 “White Christmas” 20,721
3 “Jingle Bells” 19,080

What ethnicity is Mariah Carey?

She is the youngest of three children born to Patricia (née Hickey), a former opera singer and vocal coach of Irish descent, and Alfred Roy Carey, an aeronautical engineer of African-American and Afro-Venezuelan lineage.

How old is Mariah Carey now?

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52 years (March 27, 1969)
Mariah Carey/Age

Are there any cool Christmas songs?

45 Best Modern Christmas Songs You Need on Your Holiday Playlist

  • 1 “Santa Tell Me” by Ariana Grande.
  • 2 “All I Want for Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey.
  • 3 “Like It’s Christmas” by the Jonas Brothers.
  • 4 “Mistletoe” by Justin Bieber.
  • 5 “8 Days of Christmas” by Destiny’s Child.
  • 6 “My Gift Is You” by Gwen Stefani.

What makes a song Christmas?

The most obvious aspect of what makes a Christmas song is, of course, its lyrics — and Bennett found that the words used in these songs fit broadly into eight key themes including “home,” “in love,” “party,” “Santa” and “snow.” But the concept that connects all the themes, according to Bennett, is nostalgia.

Who first recorded Silent Night?

Joseph Mohr
“Silent Night” (German: “Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht”) is a popular Christmas carol, composed in 1818 by Franz Xaver Gruber to lyrics by Joseph Mohr in the small town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria….

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Silent Night
Melody Franz Xaver Gruber
Performed 24 December 1818
Published 1833

What is the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time?

The Grinch
The 2018 release of The Grinch is the Christmas-themed movie which won the hearts of most viewers around the globe. With a gross of $512.3 million in just three years, the Universal feature starring the voice of Benedict Cumberbatch is the highest-earning Christmas movie of all time.