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The Summertime Story Behind the Mel Tormé-Penned Nat King Cole ‘Chestnuts’ Classic “The Christmas Song”

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In 1946, Nat King Cole recorded one of the most famous holiday standards. Though, “The Christmas Song” was originally co-written by another crooner of the time. A Summer Song It was a sweltering summer day in July 1945 when Mel Tormé started writing “The Christmas Song.” Tormé had gone over to the home of his […]

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