"Jingle Bell Rock" is the name of a popular Christmas song

Christmas music

Christmas music comprises a variety of genres of music normally performed or heard around the Christmas season, which tends to begin in the months leading up the actual holiday and end in the weeks shortly thereafter.-Early:...

 first released by Bobby Helms

Bobby Helms

Robert Lee Helms , better known as Bobby Helms, was an American country music singer who enjoyed his peak success in 1957 with his hit, "Jingle Bell Rock". He was mostly known for the Christmas song...

 in 1957. It has received frequent airplay in the United States during every Christmas

Christmas

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 time since then. "Jingle Bell Rock" was composed by Joseph Carleton Beal (1900–1967), and James Ross Boothe (1917–1976). Beal was a Massachusetts

Massachusetts

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-born public relations

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 man and longtime resident of South Ocean Avenue in Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City, New Jersey

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, and Boothe was a Texas

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 writer in the advertising business.

Helms recordings

"Jingle Bell Rock" has been performed by many, but Helms' version is the most known in the world. Its title and some of its lyrics are takeoffs on the old Christmas standard, "Jingle Bells

Jingle Bells

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." It makes brief references to other popular songs of the 1950s, such as "Rock Around the Clock

Rock Around the Clock

"Rock Around the Clock" is a 12-bar-blues-based song written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers in 1952. The best-known and most successful rendition was recorded by Bill Haley and His Comets in 1954...

," and mentions going to a "Jingle hop

Sock Hop

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." An electric guitar played by Hank Garland

Hank Garland

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 can be heard playing the first notes to the chorus from the aforementioned "Jingle Bells."

Despite being titled a Jingle Bell "Rock", Helms' version of the song was performed in the crossover style known as rockabilly

Rockabilly

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.

Bobby Helms' original version on Decca

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 9-30513 from 1957, was re-recorded by him on Kapp

Kapp Records

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 K-719 in 1965 and yet again in 1967 on Little Darlin' LD-0038. In 1970, Helms recorded an entire album titled "Jingle Bell Rock" on Certron C-7013, releasing from the album the title track on Certron C-10021 with a picture sleeve. In yet another re-recording, Helms released a version on Ashley AS-4200 (year unknown). In 1983, Bobby Helms released his last recording of "Jingle Bell Rock" on Black Rose 82713.

Other recordings

A notable cover version of the song was recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets

Bill Haley & His Comets

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 in 1968 for United Artists

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 records. Intended for a seasonal single release, it was not released and it was considered lost for nearly 30 years until it was finally issued in the mid-1990s.

Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee

Brenda Mae Tarpley , known as Brenda Lee, is an American performer who sang rockabilly, pop and country music, and had 37 US chart hits during the 1960s, a number surpassed only by Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Ray Charles and Connie Francis...

 released a version of "Jingle Bell Rock" which made the Billboard Christmas singles chart

Billboard charts

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 in both 1964 and 1967.

Other artists to have covered the song include:

• Aaron Tippin
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• Aly & AJ
• Amy Grant
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• Arcade Fire
• Ashanti
• Ashley Tisdale
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• Avant
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• Billy Gilman
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• Billy Idol
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• Bobby Vee
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• Bond
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• The Brian Jonestown Massacre
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• The Brian Setzer Orchestra
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• The Brothers Cazimero
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• Charice
• Chet Atkins
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• Chris Brown
• Chubby Checker
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   with Bobby Rydell
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• The Chipmunks
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• Connie Talbot
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   (2008)
• Eddie Rabbitt
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• Eddy Arnold
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• Erich Kunzel
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   and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
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• The Fall
• Gary Lewis and the Playboys
• Geoff Moore and the Distance
• George Strait
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• Geri Halliwell
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• Girls Aloud
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• Hall & Oates
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• Hilary Duff
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• Hollyridge Strings
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  , medley with "Jingle Bells"
• Jillian Hall
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• Jelly
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• Jessica Simpson
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• Johnny Mathis
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• John Williams
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   & the Boston Pops Orchestra
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• Jonas Brothers
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• Julianne Hough
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• k.d. lang
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• Kylie Minogue
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• Larry Norman
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• Los Campesinos!
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• Lou Rawls
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• Mary Wells
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• Mass
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• Max Bygraves
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• Mitchel Musso
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• Neil Diamond
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• NewSong
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• The Newsboys
• The Platters
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• Point of Grace
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• Randy Travis
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• Rascal Flatts
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• Tatsuro Yamashita
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• Taylor Horn
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• Teresa Brewer
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• Thousand Foot Krutch
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• Vanessa Hudgens
• The Ventures
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• Wayne Newton
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In popular culture

• It is the opening theme from the 1987 movie Lethal Weapon
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  .
• Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem
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   performed the song in the 1987 Christmas television special A Muppet Family Christmas
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  .
• The recording by Bobby Helms features in the film Cookie
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  -Plot:Cookie Voltecki is the illegitimate daughter of mobster Dino Capisco , who has just finished thirteen years in prison. Since being released from jail, all that Dino wants is to settle some old scores, and make up for lost time with his daughter.Cookie's mother, Lenore Voltecki , has been...
  
  (1989).
• The song was featured in the 1992 film Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
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  .
• Jingle Bell Rock is an animated Christmas special first seen in 1995 on ABC
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  , which was produced by DIC Enterprises and featured Milton Berle
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   as one of the voice actors.
• The song is heard on 7th Heaven
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  in the 1998 Season 3, Episode 10 (Here Comes Santa Claus).
• The song is heard in the South Park Season 5 episode "Butters' Very Own Episode
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  " in 2001.
• In the 2004 Lindsay Lohan
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   comedy Mean Girls
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  the song is performed by Cady Heron, Regina George, Gretchen Weiners, and Karen Smith in their annual Christmas talent show. Janis Ian
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   earlier remarks "Everyone in the English-speaking world knows that song."
• It was used in the 2008 Christmas episode of Chuck
  Chuck (TV series)
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  , Season 2 (Chuck Versus Santa Claus
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  ).
• In the 2008 Season 7 Episode 11 of Two and a Half Men
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  , Alan and Evelyn sing the song as Charlie Harper
  Charlie Harper (Two and a Half Men)
  Charles Francis "Charlie" Harper is a fictional character in the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men from seasons 1–8. Played by actor Charlie Sheen, the character has garnered him three Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor and two Golden Globe nominations for Best Performance by an Actor in...
  
   plays the piano.

External links

• Lyrics to Jingle Bell Rock