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Originated: 1940sOrigin: United States
Christmas: Classic

Christmas: Classic

Description

Christmas: Classic is characterized by traditional holiday music that evokes nostalgia and warmth, often featuring orchestral arrangements, choirs, and iconic vocal performances. These songs are typically associated with the festive season and are played extensively during the Christmas period.

History

The 'Christmas: Classic' genre emerged as popular Christmas music became more widely recorded and distributed in the mid-20th century. This era saw the rise of iconic holiday songs performed by legendary artists such as Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, and Frank Sinatra. These songs have become timeless staples of the holiday season, often covered by contemporary artists but retaining their classic charm.

Notable Artists

Bing Crosby

Nat King Cole

Frank Sinatra