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"Blue Christmas" is a Christmas song written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson and most famously recorded by Elvis Presley, although it was first recorded by Doye O'Dell in 1948. It is a tale of unrequited love during the holidays and is a longstanding staple of Christmas music, especially in the country genre.
8 Δεκ 2023 · One day, during his commute from Stamford to New York, he was inspired by the hit "White Christmas" to come up with the idea of feeling "blue" throughout the holiday season. He shared the lyrics with his friend Billy Hayes, who finished the song by adding the melody we know today.
28 Μαρ 1981 · The lyric was written by Jay Johnson, who was a writer for radio shows. He got the idea for the song while travelling to New York City from his home in Stamford, Connecticut, on a rainy day. He took the idea to his friend, a composer named Billy Hayes, and they completed the song.
Elvis Presley’s rendition of “Blue Christmas” captures the raw emotions experienced during the holiday season when missing someone dear. The lyrics paint a picture of loneliness and longing. They express how Christmas loses its joy and vibrancy without the presence of a loved one.
Blue Christmas Lyrics: I'll have a blue Christmas without you / I'll be so blue just thinking about you / Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree / Won't be the same, dear, if...
16 Δεκ 2022 · According to Classic Country Music Stories, Jay W. Johnson wrote the song lyrics on his commuter train from his home in Connecticut to New York City. He had been writing jingles for the radio...
15 Δεκ 2023 · Published by Choice Music Co., the song saw its first recording by Doye O’Dell in 1948. Fast forward to 1950, country singer Ernest Tubb recorded his version of “Blue Christmas.” Elvis Presley, a massive fan of Tubb, had met him in 1954.