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Jingle Bells. " Jingle Bells " is one of the most commonly sung [1] Christmas songs in the world. It was written in 1850 by James Lord Pierpont at Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts. It was published under the title " The One Horse Open Sleigh " in September 1857. It has been claimed that it was originally written to be sung by a Sunday ...
John Pierpont. John Pierpont (April 6, 1785 – August 27, 1866) was an American poet, who was also successively a teacher, lawyer, merchant, and Unitarian minister. His poem The Airs of Palestine made him one of the best-known poets in the U.S. in his day. He was the grandfather of J. P. Morgan.
James Lord Pierpont. James Lord Pierpont (April 25, 1822 – August 5, 1893) [1] was an American songwriter, arranger, organist, Confederate States soldier, and composer. Pierpont wrote and composed "Jingle Bells" in 1857, originally titled "The One Horse Open Sleigh". He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Winter Haven, Florida.
Ordway was born in Salem, Massachusetts. In the mid-1840s John Ordway and his father Aaron opened a music store in Boston. John was also a music publisher and composer; his song Twinkling Stars are Laughing, Love (1855) was recorded by the Hayden Quartet as late as 1904. Around 1845 he organized Ordway's Aeolians, a blackface minstrel troupe [2 ...
Allmusic. [1] Now That's What I Call Christmas! 2: The Signature Collection also known as Now That's What I Call Christmas! 2 is an album released on September 30, 2003, as part of the Now That's What I Call Music series in the United States. It has sold over a million copies in the US. [2]
Booker T. & the M.G.'s – on the album In the Christmas Spirit (1966) [1] Pat Boone – on the album White Christmas (1959) Will Bradley and His Boogie Woogie Boys – as "Jingle Bells Boogie Woogie"; single (1943) The Brady Bunch – on the album Christmas with The Brady Bunch (1970) Brave Combo – on the album It's Christmas, Man! (1992)
Mary Hooker Pierpont, the third wife of Rev. James Pierpont [2] Pierpont was married three times and lived in New Haven at what was known as the Pierpont Mansion. [1] His first marriage was on October 27, 1691, to Abigail Davenport (1672–1691), the daughter of John Davenport and Abigail (née Pierson) Davenport. Abigail died on February 3 ...
Christmas Medley: "Jingle Bells"/"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"/"Winter Weather"/"Winter Wonderland" (James Lord Pierpont)/(John Frederick Coots, Haven Gillespie)/(Ted Shapiro)/(Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith) - 4:16