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9 unusual facts about Jingle Bells


Bill Finegan

Finegan was offered a job as a staff arranger for Glenn Miller after Tommy Dorsey bought a copy of his "Lonesome Road" and recommended him; he remained with Miller until 1942, and arranged such hits as "Little Brown Jug", "Sunrise Serenade", "Song of the Volga Boatmen", and "Jingle Bells", arranged in collaboration with Glenn Miller.

Daffy Duck Hunt

Porky opens the freezer, but both are shocked when Daffy, dressed as Santa Claus, jumps out and starts singing "Jingle Bells".

Donald's Snow Fight

He gets a fur overcoat and pulls a sled, while singing Jingle Bells.

Gemini 6A

At that point, the sound of "Jingle Bells" was heard played on an 8-note Hohner "Little Lady" harmonica and a handful of small bells.

James Yuill

In 2010, he produced a version of "Jingle Bells" for a Guinness commercial, using pint glasses containing varying levels of Guinness to create the tune.

Jingle Bells/U Can't Touch This

"Jingle Bells/U Can't Touch This" is a 2005 Crazy Frog cover of the Christmas song "Jingle Bells" and a cover of "U Can't Touch This", (originally MC Hammer).

Merry Dog

Down on the snowy terrain, Pooch rides on a dachshund-pulled sled, and sings a jazzy version of the song Jingle Bells.

The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper

But he has already invited several other guests, resulting in a massive sing-a-long to a parody of Jingle Bells.

Wintertime

"Jingle Bells" ... (performed by Woody Herman and His Orchestra)


Tubachristmas

The TubaChristmas version of "Jingle Bells", arranged by Norlan Bewley, incorporates the trio section of the "National Emblem" march before returning to the holiday melody.


see also

Frank Fontaine

He was also credited in Bobby Rydell and Chubby Checker's song "Jingle Bells Imitations", which was the flipside of their Jingle Bell Rock record.

Jingle bell

Like many Christmas decorations, jingle bells are also made in versions for other holidays, such as a jack-o'-lantern for Halloween.

Pee Wee King

He joined producers Randall Franks and Alan Autry for the In the Heat of the Night cast CD Christmas Time’s A Comin’ performing "Jingle Bells" with the cast released on Sonlite and MGM/UA for one of the most popular Christmas releases of 1991 and 1992 with Southern retailers.

The Marksmen Quartet

The Marksmen Quartet joined producers Randall Franks and Alan Autry for the In the Heat of the Night (TV Series) cast CD “Christmas Time’s A Comin’” performing "Jingle Bells" with the cast on the CD released on Sonlite and MGM/UA for one of the most popular Christmas releases of 1991 and 1992 with Southern retailers.