Sibize ngokulangazela, kodwa sicabanga ukuthi sekuyisikhathi sokuqala ukucabanga ngohlu lwethu lwadlalwayo lukaKhisimusi. (Hey, uma kucatshangelwa unyaka esibe nawo, akukaze kube kusesekuseni kakhulu ukuthi silungise iculo leholide elijabulisayo.)
Ukuthi ucabanga ngokuvakasha komndeni, ukuhlela a iphathi yeholide , ukuqala uhlu lwakho lokuthenga, ukushaya okuthile ama-cocktails asebusika , bejabulela a isidlo sakusihlwa esimnandi noma ufuna nje ukungena emoyeni kaKhisimusi, kukhona okuthile ngalezi zingoma okuqinisekisiwe ukuthi uzizwa ujabule. Sikhuluma ama-ballads, izingoma zothando, izingoma zezingane nezingasoze zabuna ezivela kubahlabeleli esibathandayo abafana no-Bing Crosby, u-Mariah Carey, kanye no-Frank Sinatra.
Ngezansi, izingoma zikaKhisimusi ezingcono kakhulu ezingu-58 ozozidlala ngokuphindaphindiwe kusukela manje kuze kube uDisemba.
1. ‘Isikhathi esimnandi kakhulu sonyaka’ ka-Andy Williams (1963)
Nakuba yayibhalelwe i-albhamu yakhe yokuqala kaKhisimusi, uWilliams wenze isiqiniseko sokuthi ufaka le ngoma yenjabulo kuwo wonke ama-albhamu akhe amaholide ayisikhombisa (!) azowalandela.
2. ‘Ngizoba sekhaya ngoKhisimusi’ ka-Bing Crosby (1945)
UMichael Bublé naye wakhipha ingoma emnandi ngo-2003...kodwa uCrosby usabambe indawo yokuqala encwadini yethu.
3. ‘A Holly Jolly Christmas’ kaBurl Ives (1965)
Lena empeleni yabhalwa ngumqambi ongumJuda uJohnny Marks. Ngokumangalisayo, uMarks waqhubeka nokubhala izingoma ezimbalwa ezidumile zikaKhisimusi, kuhlanganise ne-Run Rudolph Run.
4. ‘Santa Baby’ ka-Eartha Kitt (1953)
Akukona nje kuphela ukuthi iyihubo lokugcina elimayelana nokuthi abesifazane bafunani ngempela ngoKhisimusi, leli culo liphinde lagxumela u-Kitt udumo.
5. ‘The Little Drummer Boy’ by Bing Crosby & David Bowie (1982)
Ingoma yaqoshwa ngo-1977 ku-Crosby's TV ekhethekile, I-Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas. Lapho ngibuzwa ukuthi kungani u-Bowie enquma ukwenza isipesheli asishilo, ngangazi ukuthi umama wami uyamthanda [uCrosby], ngokusho kuka. Irediyo ebushelelezi .
6. ‘Inganekwane yaseNew York’ kaThe Pogues (1988)
Ngokuvumelana ne Umqaphi , ingoma idalwe nge-wager eyenziwe ngu-Elvis Costello. Ngaso sonke isikhathi, u-Costello ubheje u-Shane MacGowan ukuthi akakwazanga ukubhala ingoma kaKhisimusi azoyicula nomdlali webhesi u-Cait O'Riordan. Sibheja ukuthi uyajabula ukuthi uyithathile. .
7. ‘Ngibone umama eqabula isigatshana sika-santa’ ka-Jackson Five (1970)
Umculi woqobo u-James Boyd urekhode ingoma eneminyaka engu-13 nje kuphela. Futhi njengoba kwenzeka, u-Michael Jackson wayesanda kuqeda usuku lwakhe lokuzalwa lweminyaka engu-12 ngesikhathi umndeni wakhe wenza le nguqulo.
8. ‘Ube NoKhisimusi Ojabulisayo’ kaFrank Sinatra (1948)
Ingoma ekuqaleni yethulwa nguJudy Garland emculweni wakhe Ngihlangabeze e-St . Kodwa eminyakeni emine kamuva, uSinatra wakhulula leli gugu.
9. ‘Isikhathi sikaKhisimusi Esimangalisayo’ kaPaul McCartney (1980)
UMcCartney wabhala lokhu ngokuhlangenwe nakho kwakhe nemizwa yakhe kakhulu emangalisayo isikhathi sonyaka. Futhi kuzofanele sivumelane naye.
10. ‘USanta Claus Hamba Uqonde EGhetto’ kaJames Brown (1968)
Ingoma kaBrown ibonakale ku-albhamu yakhe yesi-22 (yebo, ukufunde kahle) enesihloko esithi A Soulful Christmas.
11. ‘Let it snow!’ kaDean Martin (1959)
Lapho isimo sezulu esingaphandle siyesabeka, hlala ngaphakathi futhi uphakamisele lona phezulu.
12. ‘Run Rudolph Run’ kaChuck Berry (1969)
Ingoma yasetshenziswa ku-movie yango-1990 Ngisele ekhaya ngedwa ngesikhathi sesigameko esimangalisayo sesikhumulo sezindiza lapho umndeni uphuthuma udlula ezokuphepha futhi ucishe uphuthelwe indiza yawo. Susa uKevin omncane, kunjalo.
13. ‘Uyakuzwa engikuzwayo?’ NguBing Crosby (1986)
Amazwi abhalwe nguGloria Shayne Baker ngo-1962 ngesikhathi seCuban Missile Crisis lapho i-USSR ibonwa yakha izisekelo zemicibisholo yenuzi e-ballistic eCuba. Empeleni yayibhalwe njengesikhalo sokuthula.
14. ‘I-Sleigh Ride’ ka-The Ronettes (1963)
Iqembu lamantombazane aseMelika likwazile ukufaka ikhava yalo yengoma ku-Billboard's Top Ten U.S. Holiday 100 (izikhathi eziningi). Futhi sishilo ukuthi ithole indawo yama-26 ku-Hot 100 ngo-2018?
15. ‘Isikhathi sikaKhisimusi sesifikile’ kaVince Guaraldi Trio (1965)
Ngokusobala, leli culo belihloselwe ukuba libe isiqephu esibhalwe ukuthi sivulwe UKhisimusi kaCharlie Brown . Akuphelanga sikhathi esingakanani ngaphambi kokuthi kudlalwa, abakhiqizi banqume ukwengeza amagama athile.
16. ‘MIstletoe’ kaJustin Bieber (2011)
Enye yezingoma ezintsha kulolu hlu, i-Mistletoe ayiyona nje intandokazi yentsha (manje esekhulile) ene-Bieber fever. Ingoma yasheshe yaduma futhi manje isingena emisakazweni nasemishinini ye-karaoke njalo ngonyaka.
17. ‘UKhisimusi Omhlophe’ ka-Bing Crosby (1942)
Akumangazi ukuthi iGuinness World Records iqambe le ngoma ingoma ethengiswa kakhulu kunazo zonke .
18. ‘Ingoma KaKhisimusi’ kaNat King Cole (1946)
Le ngoma emnandi idume kakhulu kangangoba yangeniswa ku I-Grammy Hall of Fame ngo-1974.
19. ‘Izinsimbi Zesiliva’ ka-Bing Crosby (1951)
Le nombolo yaculwa ekuqaleni ngu-Bob Hope no-Marilyn Maxwell efilimini yama-1950s I-Lemon Drop Kid. Ngemva konyaka, uCrosby waqopha inguqulo yakhe.
20. ‘Nangu Uza Isigatshana sikaSanta’ NguGene Autry (1947)
Amahemuhemu athi u-Autry uthole umqondo wale ngoma ngemuva kokugibela iSanta Claus Lane Parade eLos Angeles ngo-1946. Per Amaqiniso engoma, ngenkathi u-Autry egibele eduze kwendoda enkulu ngokwakhe, konke ayekuzwa kwakuyizingane ezicula Nakhu kufika uSanta Claus.
21. ‘IZINSUKU EZIyisi-8 ZIKAKHISIMUSI’ by DESTINY’S CHILD (1999)
I-albhamu yabo enegama elifanayo ithanda ukungakutholi ukuhlonishwa okufanele. Kodwa le ngoma ikakhulukazi (yicabange njengekhulu lama-21 Izinsuku ezingu-12 zikaKhisimusi) ngokuqinisekile izonamathela ekhanda lakho.
22. ‘Engikufunayo ngoKhisimusi Nguwe’ kaMariah Carey (1994)
Kushiyele ku-Carey ukuze enze ingoma eshaya inombolo yokuqala use Ibhodi lokukhangisa amashadi Eminyakeni engama-25 ngemuva kokuqoshwa kwayo ekuqaleni. Dlala lokhu kunoma yisiphi isixuku futhi ubabuke beganga.
23. ‘O Holy Night’ kaCeline Dion (1998)
Kunezinhlobo eziningi zokuhumusha ezihloniphekile zalolu hlobo lwakudala. Kodwa ngokubona kwethu, akukho lutho oluqhathaniswa nenguqulo kaDion.
24. ‘Frosty the Snowman’ kaGene Autry (1947)
Nakuba kungeyona eyangempela, kunokuthile nje mayelana nezwi lezwe lase-Autry okungeza okuthile okuncane okwengeziwe kule ngoma obulokhu uyicula impilo yakho yonke.
25. ‘Kholwa’ nguJosh Groban (2004)
Kungani yebo, lena evezwe efilimini ethandwayo yopopayi, I-Polar Express .
26. ‘I-Blue Christmas’ ka-Elvis Presley (1957)
U-Elvis wabhala i-Blue Christmas ngo-1957 nge-albhamu yakhe kaKhisimusi, kodwa akazange ayikhulule njengeyodwa kuze kube ngu-1964. Eminyakeni emine kamuva, wayenza okokuqala ngqa ku-TV ekhethekile, Elvis.
27. ‘Silent Night’ by Celtic Woman (2006)
Ngisho bukhoma, laba besifazane abane base-Ireland bangasenza sifune ukulalela ingoma kaKhisimusi yase-Austrian yekhulu le-19 ngokuphindaphinda.
28. ‘Ukunyakazisa isihlahla sikakhisimusi’ nguBrenda Lee (1958)
Iqiniso elijabulisayo: UBrenda Lee wayeneminyaka engu-13 kuphela lapho eqopha lesi sakudala.
29. ‘Santa Ngitshele’ ka-Ariana Grande (2013)
Ngokuvumelana ne Amaqiniso Engoma , U-Grande utshele abalandeli bakhe ukuthi ingoma 'imayelana nokudinwa ngu-Santa ngoba akahlali njalo. Ubani ongathandi i-cynicism encane yeholide?
30. 'Jingle Bells' ka-Ella Fitzgerald (1960)
Ngokwe-Smithsonian, inguqulo ye-harmonica kaFitzgerald yaba ingoma yokuqala eyake yadlalwa isikhala.
31. ‘Winter Wonderland’ kaDean Martin (1966)
Nakuba kwakungeyona eyangempela, uMartin's Winter Wonderland kwakungenye yezingoma eziningi zepoplar eziphuma ku-albhamu yakhe kaKhisimusi.
32. ‘Merry Christmas’ kaJosé Feliciano (1970)
Ulimi oluhlukile, umyalezo ofanayo.
33. ‘Happy Xmas’ ka-John Lennon no-Yoko Ono (1971)
Eyaziwa nangokuthi i-The War is Over, u-Lennon kanye no-Ono bacele usizo lwe-Harlem Community Choir kulena.
34. ‘USanta Claus uyeza edolobheni’ kaBruce Springsteen (1985)
Nakuba uCrosby enenguqulo ehlaba umxhwele yalokhu kushaywa, u-Springsteen umnika imali yakhe ngaleli elinamandla.
35. ‘Kunjalo's Ukuqala Ukubukeka Kakhulu NjengoKhisimusi’ kaMichael Bublé (2011)
Ubungacabangi ukuthi sizohamba lonke lolu hlu ngaphandle kokufaka okungenani ingoma eyodwa evela enkosini kaKhisimusi uqobo, akunjalo? Kufana nokuthi izwi lakhe lenzelwe leli holide.
36. ‘UKhisimusi eHollis’ nguRun DMC (1987)
Ividiyo yomculo yale ngoma yeholide ye-hip hop, mayelana nokuhlangana kweqembu no-Santa eQueens, nayo iyajabulisa kakhulu.
37. ‘Joy to the World’ ka-Aretha Franklin (2006)
Ngasekupheleni kwekhulu lama-20, i-Joy to the World bekuyihubo likaKhisimusi elishicilelwe kakhulu eNyakatho Melika. Futhi inguqulo kaFrankin ejabulisayo nenomusa isanda kuyenza yaduma nakakhulu.
38. ‘Ngaphansi Kwesihlahla’ nguKelly Clarkson (2013)
Ishiye ku Idol yaseMelika i-alum ukuthi ikhulule iholide layo lokuqala (akumangazi) libe yisisekelo se-pop samaholide.
39. ‘UKHISIMUSI OMUHLE, AMAHOLIDE ANENANDI’ kaNSYNC (1998)
Abafana bethu esibathandayo baphumelele ngempela nge-single yabo yokuqala newukuphela kwayo kaKhisimusi. Futhi, ividiyo ifanele ukubukwa ngenxa nje yokusebenzisa kwayo okuphezulu kwesikrini esiluhlaza.
40. ‘Uyakuzwa yini engikuzwayo’ kaWhitney Houston (1987)
U-Houston unikele ngokuqoshwa kwakhe kwe-Do You Hear What I Hear okokuqala UKhisimusi Okhethekile Kakhulu i-albhamu yokuhlomula ngo-1987, inyusa imali yama-Special Olympics.
41. ‘UKhisimusi Wokugcina’ ka-WHM (1986)
Noma u-George Michael no-Andrew Ridgeley bakhiphe le ngoma ngeminyaka yawo-'80s, ayizange ifike phezulu kumashadi kwaze kwaba ngu-2017.
42. ‘Izinto Engizithandayo’ kaJulie Andrews (1965)
Ibingahloselwe ukuba ingoma kaKhisimusi kodwa 'Izinto Engizithandayo' kusukela ku Umsindo Womculo isibe enye yezakudala. Ingasaphathwa, inguqulo ka-Andrews izohlala iyintandokazi yethu.
43. ‘UKhisimusi’ kaDarlene Love (1963)
U-Love ucule ingoma yakhe eshisa izikhotha, ebizwa nangokuthi Baby Please Come Home, iminyaka engu-28 ilandelana ohlelweni lukaDavid Letterman. U-Letterman waze wambiza ngeNdlovukazi kaKhisimusi.
44. ‘Ingoma YeChipmunk’ ka-Alvin & The Chipmunks (1959)
Impela, abaningi bathola ukuthi ama-chipmunks ayacasula. Kodwa kukhona okuthile lapho u-Alvin eshaya inothi lakhe eliphezulu elinezingane nabazali abacula ngokuhambisana neculo.
45. ‘HARD CANDY CHRISTMAS’ ka-DOLLY PARTON (1982)
Yize leli culo belibhalelwe umdlalo weshashalazi, ngubani owathi izwe ngeke libe wuKhisimusi?
46. ‘Ugogo wagilwa yinyamazane’ ka-Elmo & Patsy (1979)
Umbhangqwana oshadile (ohlukanise unyaka kamuva) waqala ingoma ngo-'79 futhi eminyakeni engu-20 kamuva, yenziwa into ekhethekile ye-TV yegama elifanayo.
47. ‘UKUGOQWA KAKHISIMUSI’ by THE WAITRESSES (1982)
Ingoma ikhuluma ngokuhlangana okuhle phakathi kwabantu ababili kulayini wokuphuma. Udinga ukusho okwengeziwe?
48. ‘Kumelwe Ube NguSanta’ kaBob Dylan (2009)
Yi-accordion ehambisana naso esithengise ngempela ngenguqulo kaDylan ye-up-tempo.
49. ‘AYIKHO INDAWO NJENGEKHAYA AMAHOLIDI’ Ngu-PERRY COMO (1959)
Ngabe sekuyisikhathi sikaKhisimusi uma ungakuzwa lokhu enxanxatheleni yezitolo okungenani izikhathi ezinhlanu?
50. ‘ISIFISO SAMI KUPHELA (LONYAKA)’ ka-BRITNEY SEARS (2000)
Nakuba singakaze siyithole yonke i-albhamu kaKhisimuzi evela kumculo we-pop, ube nesandla esivulekile sokusinika le single (mayelana nokuntula kwakhe uthando ngesikhathi samaholide) cishe eminyakeni engu-20 edlule.
51. ‘Iholide Elihle’ kaPeggy Lee (1965)
Iqalwe ngu-(ukuqagele) u-Bing Crosby ku-movie IHoliday Inn , kukhona okuthile mayelana nenguqulo ka-Lee okusenza sijabulele ukuthenga ngoKhisimusi.
52. ‘Merry Christmas, Baby’ ka-Otis Redding (1967)
Kungase kungabi eyokuqala, kodwa sengeza inguqulo ye-Redding yengoma ye-R&B kuzo zonke izinhla zokudlalayo zikaKhisimusi.
53. ‘UKhisimusi Must Be Tonight’ by The Band (1977)
Ibhalwe nguRobbie Robertson, le ngoma yaqoshwa ngo-1975, kodwa ayizange ivele ku-albhamu yeThe Band ka-1975, Northern Lights, Southern Cross . Eqinisweni, yaqoshwa kabusha futhi kamuva yathola indawo ku-albhamu yabo ka-1977, Isiqhingi.
54. ‘Hhawu! I-Herald Angels Sing 'kaJulie Andrews (1982)
Enye i-classic kaJulie Andrews evela ku-albhamu yakhe yokuqala yeholide.
55. ‘I-Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ ka-Harry Connick Jr. (1993)
U-Connick Jr. ukhiphe inguqulo yakhe yakudala ngo-1993, futhi kusukela lapho, isibe enye yezingoma ezidume kakhulu. Uze wenza isiqiniseko sokuthi usebenzisa amazwi ezingane ekuqaleni kwengoma.
56. ‘Yini's This’ from the ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ (1993)
Yebo, ingoma yethu esiyintandokazi yomsindo wefilimu iyakwazi ukunamathela ekhanda lethu njalo uma sibuka ifilimu. Ngakho, ngokwemvelo, bekufanele sikwengeze ohlwini.
57. ‘O Wozani, Nonke Nina Abathembekile’ kaFaith Hill (2008)
Lona impela liyazikhulumela.
58. ‘One More Sleep’ kaLeona Lewis (2013)
Bala wehle kuze kufike kuKhisimuzi ngaleli culo elimnandi elivela ku-albhamu yokuqala yeholide kaLewis.
