The surprising history of one of America’s most beloved Christmas songs, “Jingle Bells,” may be enough ... If you listen carefully to the lyrics, you will notice there is actually no mention ...

Here are the lyrics for Bobby Helms' Christmas classic, "Jingle Bell Rock." By Shea Lenniger The opening electric guitar riff followed by the steady beat of jingle bells marks the opening of Bobby ...

Even after his son renewed the copyright on "Jingle Bells" in 1880, 13 years before his father’s death, it was never enforced enough to produce any real income. Though lyrics about turkey and ...

“Jingle Bells” became a popular mid-Victorian drinking song, with singers clicking glasses to imitate the sound of bells. The lyrics were even considered quite racy for the time. Sleigh-riding ...

Dashing through a life of adventure, Boston-born James Lord Pierpont hunted whales, chased California gold, fought for the Confederacy and wrote “Jingle Bells,” one of the world’s most ...

“Jingle Bells” is a classic song sung at Christmas time, but it didn’t start out that way. First published in 1857, it was written by James Lord Pierpont, to be sung on Thanksgiving — not ...