Santa Come Up And See Me Sometime
Song #158: Santa Come Up And See Me Sometime
Artist: Mae West
Year: 1964
Notes: Actress/sex symbol who was in her 70s when she hit on Santa Claus in this number.
Song #158: Santa Come Up And See Me Sometime
Artist: Mae West
Year: 1964
Notes: Actress/sex symbol who was in her 70s when she hit on Santa Claus in this number.
Song #154: Cripples At Christmas
Artist: Mat Fraser
Year: 2007
Notes: British comedian/actor/disability activist.
Song #151: Santa Doesn't Cop Out On Dope
Artist: Martin Mull
Year: 1973
Notes: "Hi Boys and Girls..." and Happy 420 Day from actor/comedian Mull.
Song #134: Yogi The Yodeling Reindeer
Artist: The Grandsons
Year: 1995
Notes: D.C. area swing band with their homage/sequel to the Rudolph-saves-Christmas story.
Song #99: The Happy Reindeer
Artist: Dancer, Prancer & Nervous
Year: 1959
Notes: Unnamed Capitol records executive must have thought, "Hey, we're making so much money off the Chipmunks; what if we invented another singing animal too? IT CAN'T MISS!"
Song #87: Santa & The Satellite (Part One and Two)
Artist: Dickie Goodman
Year: 1957
Notes: See today's StronglyWordedletter.com for more on Billboard magazine's number #1 charting novelty artist.
Song #83: Never Do A Tango With An Eskimo
Artist: Alma Cogan
Year: 1956
Notes: Some of my favorite Christmas songs aren't technically Christmas songs at all but still get played only in season. This one is from the beloved British star of the 1950s.
Song #51: Santa Claus Is Watching You
Artist: Ray Stevens
Year:
1985
Notes: Stevens wrote and recorded this song first in 1962, and for a third time in 1997. I believe this is the middle version.
Song #20: I Want Hippopotamus For Christmas
Artist: The Three Stooges
Year: 1959
Notes: One of several remakes of the 1953 original by 11-year old Gayla Peevey. Covered most recently by the Jonas Brothers, the Disney boy band.