The popular holiday tune “Jingle Bells” was not written as a Christmas ... holiday in its lyrics — in the 1850s. However, widespread claims that Pierpont wrote the song in honor of ...
“‘Jingle Bells’ Composed Here,” it announced. According to the plaque, James Pierpont wrote the song ... playful lyrics quickly gained popularity, cementing its place as a Christmas ...
The festive tune 'Jingle Bells' is a staple during the holiday season, but many might be surprised to learn that it was never intended as a Christmas song. A TikTok video from Daily Dose of Music ...
DANNY HENSEL, BYLINE: Those jingle bells Sinatra's singing about are much older than the song. In fact, they're older than Christmas itself. MATTHEW ZELLER: There are Biblical mentions of jingle ...