Christmas songs that have become hits during the holidays tend to be older tunes by Andy Williams, Brenda Lee and Mariah Carey. Here's why.

Some Christmas records do more than soundtrack the season, they reset the whole mood the second the needle drops. The ’50s and ’60s were packed with those kinds of albums, and plenty of them still ...

If I may defer, however briefly, to the wisdom of the late Tom Petty, “Well, it’s Christmas all over again.”And for a lot of people, that means listening to the same old Christmas records all over ...

The article presents a subjective ranking of the 40 greatest Christmas songs, spanning multiple genres and decades. Many classic Christmas songs from the 1950s and 1960s remain popular today, often ...

Holiday playlists change every year, but a handful of Christmas records from the 1950s and 1960s still feel like the season’s default soundtrack. These albums mix lush orchestration, crooner warmth, ...

Andy Williams lands a surprising new hit in the U.K. as his 1958 track “House of Bamboo” charts for the first time, sparked by a sync in a BBC drama. American singer Andy Williams (1927-2012) performs ...

One night in 1961, Andy Williams heard a ballad that Johnny Mercer and Henry Mancini had written to be performed by Audrey Hepburn in the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s. The singer loved the song, but ...