The Train Ride and Early Evolution of Elvis Presley’s Holiday Hit “Blue Christmas”

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Recorded in September of 1957, Elvis’ Christmas Album has remained the best-selling Christmas album of all time. Throughout the album, Elvis Presley owned each song, from his renditions of previous holiday classics like “White Christmas,” already made famous by Bing...

Recorded in September of 1957, Elvis’ Christmas Album has remained the best-selling Christmas album of all time. Throughout the album, Elvis Presley owned each song, from his renditions of previous holiday classics like “White Christmas,” already made famous by Bing Crosby 15 years earlier, to “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” “Silent Night,” and more, along with […]

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