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Who Wrote Baby Please Come Home for Christmas

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1960 unmarried by Charles Brown

"Please Come Dwelling for Christmas"
Charles Brown - Please Come Home for Christmas.jpg
Single by Charles Brown
from the album Charles Chocolate-brown Sings Christmas Songs
B-side "Christmas (Comes merely Once a Yr)" by Amos Milburn[i]
Released 1960
Recorded September 21, 1960[2]
Genre R&B, Christmas
Length ii:50
Characterization King 45-5405
Songwriter(s) Charles Brown, Gene Redd
Charles Brownish singles chronology
"Please Come Home for Christmas"
(1960) 		"Angel Baby (Charles Brown & Grouping)"
(1961)

"Delight Come up Domicile for Christmas" is a Christmas song, written in 1960 and released the same year by American dejection singer and pianist Charles Brown.[3] Striking the Billboard Hot 100 chart in Dec 1961, the melody, which Chocolate-brown co-wrote with Gene Redd[note one], peaked at position number 76. It appeared on the Christmas Singles chart for nine seasons, hitting number 1 in 1972.[4] [annotation 2] It includes a number of characteristics of Christmas music, such as multiple references in the lyrics to the Christmas flavour and Christmas traditions, and the use of a church bell type sound, created using tubular bells, at the first of the vocal. It is sometimes referred to by its incipit, "Bells Will Be Ringing".[ citation needed ] The song has been covered by many artists, including in 1978 by the Eagles.

Personnel [edit]

  • Charles Brown – vocals, piano

Eagles version [edit]

"Delight Come Home for Christmas"
Pleasecomehomeforchristmas(Eagles) coverart.jpg
Unmarried by Eagles
B-side "Funky New Twelvemonth"
Released November 27, 1978
Recorded 1978 at Bayshore Recording Studios, Coconut Grove, Florida
Genre Stone, rhythm and blues, Christmas music
Length two:57
Characterization Asylum 45555
Songwriter(s) Charles Chocolate-brown, Gene Redd
Producer(s) Bill Szymczyk
Eagles singles chronology
"Life in the Fast Lane"
(1977) 		"Please Come Abode for Christmas"
(1978) 		"Heartache Tonight"
(1979)

In 1978, the rock ring Eagles covered and released the song every bit a holiday single. Their version peaked at number 18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, the start Christmas vocal to reach the Height 20 on that chart since Roy Orbison's "Pretty Newspaper" in 1963. This was the get-go Eagles song to characteristic Timothy B. Schmit on bass (having replaced founding fellow member Randy Meisner the previous yr). The lineup features Don Henley (drums/pb vocals), Glenn Frey (piano, backing vocals), Joe Walsh (guitar, backing vocals), Schmit (bass/backing vocals), and Don Felder (atomic number 82 guitar). Originally released as a vinyl vii" single, information technology was re-released as a CD single in 1995, reaching number 15 on the Billboard Developed Gimmicky chart. This version includes the lyrics "bells volition be ringing the sad, pitiful news" (that is, a Christmas lonely) as opposed to Brown's original version which references the "glad, glad news" (that is, Christmas in general).

A alive version of the song was included on the compilation iv CD box set up called Selected Works: 1972–1999 released in 2000. This particular version was recorded in concert on 12/31/1999 in Los Angeles.

Forty-two years later on information technology first charted, the Eagles' 1978 recording of "Please Come Home for Christmas" re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at No. 45 (on the chart dated January 2, 2021).[6]

Jon Bon Jovi/Bon Jovi version [edit]

"Delight Come Abode for Christmas"
Please Come Home for Christmas (Bon Jovi) coverart.jpg
Unmarried by Bon Jovi
B-side
  • "I Wish Everyday Could Be Like Christmas"
  • "Dorsum Door Santa"
Released December v, 1994 (1994-12-05) [7]
Genre Christmas, pop stone, dejection rock
Length ii:53
Label Mercury
Songwriter(south) Charles Brown, Gene Redd
Producer(due south) Jimmy Iovine
Bon Jovi singles chronology
"Always"
(1994) 		"Delight Come up Home for Christmas"
(1994) 		"Someday I'll Be Sabbatum Night"
(1995)

Jon Bon Jovi as well covered the song on the 1992 holiday anthology A Very Special Christmas 2 in the mode of the Eagles. A promo music video that featured supermodel Cindy Crawford was made to accompany that release. In 1994 the same recording was released as a charity unmarried in Europe, simply this time instead of being credited as a solo recording past Jon Bon Jovi it was released nether the band name Bon Jovi. The 1994 unmarried release reached the superlative ten in the United Kingdom, Republic of ireland, and Italian republic. Don Felder of the Eagles besides featured on guitar in this version of the song.

Chart performance [edit]

Charles Brown [edit]

Chart (1962) Pinnacle
position
U.Due south. Billboard Hot 100 76

Eagles [edit]

Bon Jovi [edit]

Nautical chart (1994) Height
position
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[21] 20
Ireland (IRMA)[22] 6
Italy (Musica due east dischi)[23] 10
Scotland (OCC)[24] 8
United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland Singles (OCC)[25] 7
Chart (2016) Peak
position
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[26] 97
Chart (2020) Superlative
position
Slovenia (SloTop50)[27] xxx

Gary Allan [edit]

Chart (1997) Pinnacle
position
U.s.a. Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[28] lxx

Lee Roy Parnell [edit]

Chart (1997) Height
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[29] 71

Willie Nelson [edit]

Chart (2004) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[30] 50

Josh Gracin [edit]

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Us Hot State Songs (Billboard)[31] 51

Martina McBride [edit]

Chart (2011–12) Peak
position
US Hot State Songs (Billboard)[32] 51

Kelly Clarkson [edit]

George Ezra [edit]

Certifications and sales [edit]

Jon Bon Jovi [edit]

Notes [edit]

  1. ^ Chocolate-brown claimed to accept written the vocal alone.[3]
  2. ^ Of the many versions Brownish recorded and released over the years through various labels,[v] his original 1960 recording was his near popular.[3] [iv]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Kelly, Crimson (December 19, 2005). "Amos Milburn – Christmas (Comes Just Once A Year) (King 5405)". The B Side . Retrieved Apr 2, 2010.
  2. ^ "The Height 40 Christmas Oldies Songs and Holiday Music – #4". Oldies.about.com. 1960-09-21. Archived from the original on 2014-04-12. Retrieved 2014-05-24 .
  3. ^ a b c "Christmas song has local roots" (Online Newspaper). Cincinnati.com. Usa Today Network. 18 December 2014. Archived from the original on 12 Dec 2019. Retrieved 12 Dec 2019. ...the original version was recorded in 1960 at Evanston's King Records studio by Charles Brown. [...] In 1960, give-and-take of Brown'southward presence in boondocks reached Syd Nathan of Rex Records. In [a] 1990 interview, Brown recalled that Nathan asked him, "'Could you write something as good as 'Merry Christmas Baby?' I said, 'I don't know how good it will be, but I'll write.' He said, 'You lot and [Milburn] Amos go write one apiece and permit me hear what you washed.' When nosotros brought it to Syd Nathan he fell in love with mine." Milburn'south "Christmas Comes But In one case a Twelvemonth" ended up as the B-side of Brown's King unmarried... Brown subsequently recorded other singles and even an album of Christmas songs for Nathan, but never had another hitting. While Brown claimed he wrote "Delight Come up Home" alone, the credits listed Redd as co-writer.
  4. ^ a b CD sleeve: Billboard Greatest Christmas Hits (1955 – Present), 1989 Rhino Records Inc.
  5. ^ Anthony, Randall. "Charles Brownish blues". Hipchristmas.com. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 12 Dec 2019. Merry Christmas Infant," showtime recorded with Johnny Moore'south Three Blazers in 1947, and "Delight Come Home For Christmas," a 1960 hit on King Records covered with great success the Eagles in 1978. Brown recorded both of these songs many times...
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  7. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. December 3, 1994. p. 31. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
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  21. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN978-951-1-21053-5.
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  23. ^ "Summit 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 12, no. one. January seven, 1995. p. 11. Retrieved Nov 25, 2019.
  24. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Visitor. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
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  39. ^ "British single certifications – Jon Bon Jovi – Please Come Abode for Christmas". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 28, 2021.

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