The song was also briefly incorporated into Train's cover of "Joy to the World" for the 2012 holiday album A Very Special Christmas: 25 Years Bringing Joy to the World.
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It was also performed by Bon Jovi and released on the A Very Special Christmas compilation album produced to benefit the Special Olympics.