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"The Christmas Song", also named "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire" is a song that is played during the Christmas holiday season. It was written by Mel Tormé in 1944. It was recorded in 1946 by Nat King Cole, who also did the song in 1953 and 1961. The Carpenters, Christina Aguilera, Chicago, Hootie & the Blowfish and Jessica Simpson also covered the song.

v t e The Carpenters
Karen Carpenter Richard Carpenter
Studio albums	Offering (Ticket to Ride) (1969) Close to You (1970) Carpenters (1971) A Song for You (1972) Now & Then (1973) Horizon (1975) A Kind of Hush (1976) Passage (1977) Christmas Portrait (1978) Made in America (1981) Voice of the Heart (1983) An Old-Fashioned Christmas (1984) Lovelines (1989) As Time Goes By (2001)
Live albums	Live in Japan (1975) Live at the Palladium (1976)
Compilation albums	The Singles: 1969–1973 (1973) The Singles: 1974–1978 (1978) The Very Best of the Carpenters (1982) Yesterday Once More (1984) Only Yesterday (1990) From the Top (1991) Interpretations: A 25th Anniversary Celebration (1995) Love Songs (1997) Reflections (1998) The Singles: 1969–1981 (2000) The Essential Collection: 1965–1997 (2002) Carpenters Perform Carpenter (2003) Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition (2004) The Ultimate Collection (2006) 40/40 (2009) Carpenters with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (2018)
Solo albums	Time (1987) Karen Carpenter (1996) Pianist, Arranger, Composer, Conductor (1998)
Singles	"Looking for Love" "Ticket to Ride" "(They Long to Be) Close to You" "We've Only Just Begun" "Merry Christmas, Darling" "For All We Know" "Rainy Days and Mondays" "Superstar" "Bless the Beasts and Children" "Hurting Each Other" "It's Going to Take Some Time" "Goodbye to Love" "Sing" "Yesterday Once More" "Top of the World" "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" "I Won't Last a Day Without You" "Please Mr. Postman" "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" "Only Yesterday" "Solitaire" "There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)" "I Need to Be in Love" "Goofus" "All You Get from Love Is a Love Song" "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft" "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" "Sweet, Sweet Smile" "I Believe You" "Touch Me When We're Dancing" "(Want You) Back in My Life Again" "Those Good Old Dreams" "Beechwood 4-5789" "Make Believe It's Your First Time" "Your Baby Doesn't Love You Anymore" "Now" "Little Altar Boy" "Honolulu City Lights" "Something in Your Eyes" "If I Had You" "Ave Maria" "The Rainbow Connection"
Other songs	"Let Me Be the One" "A Song for You" "This Masquerade" "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" "Can't Smile Without You" "I Just Fall in Love Again" "Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again"
Television series and specials	Make Your Own Kind of Music (1971) Live at the BBC (1971) Very First TV Special (1976) Space Encounters (1978) A Christmas Portrait (1978) Music, Music, Music (1980)
Music video releases	Gold: Greatest Hits (1991 VHS / 2002 DVD) Interpretations (1995 VHS / 2003 DVD)
Documentaries	Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters (1998) Only Yesterday: The Carpenters Story (2007)
Related	Discography Songs John Bettis Joe Osborn Tony Peluso If I Were a Carpenter Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story The Karen Carpenter Story Classic Carpenters (2016 Dami Im tribute album)
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v t e Christina Aguilera
Awards and nominations Discography Songs Videography Concert tours
Studio albums	Christina Aguilera Mi Reflejo My Kind of Christmas Stripped Back to Basics Bionic Lotus Liberation
Compilation albums	Just Be Free Keeps Gettin' Better: A Decade of Hits
Soundtrack albums	Burlesque: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Video albums	Genie Gets Her Wish My Reflection Stripped Live in the U.K. Back to Basics: Live and Down Under
Concerts and tours	Christina Aguilera in Concert Justified and Stripped Tour The Stripped Tour Back to Basics Tour Liberation Tour
Related topics	Christina Aguilera doll
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v t e The Miracles singles
Discography
1950s	" Bad Girl" (1959)
1960s	"Way Over There" (1960) "Shop Around" (1960) / "Who's Lovin' You" (1960) "Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues" (1961) "What's So Good About Goodbye" (1961) / "I've Been Good to You" (1961) "I'll Try Something New" (1962) "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" (1962) / "Happy Landing" (1962) "A Love She Can Count On" (1963) / "I Can Take a Hint" (1963) " Mickey's Monkey" (1963) "I Gotta Dance to Keep from Crying" (1963) "The Christmas Song" (1963) "(You Can't Let the Boy Overpower) The Man in You" (1964) "I Like It Like That" (1964) "That's What Love Is Made Of" (1964) "Come On Do the Jerk" (1964) "Ooo Baby Baby" (1965) "The Tracks of My Tears" (1965) / "A Fork in the Road" (1965) "My Girl Has Gone" (1965) "Going to a Go-Go" (1965) / "Choosey Beggar" (1965) "Whole Lot of Shakin' in My Heart (Since I Met You)" (1966) "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need" (1966) "The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage" (1967) "More Love" (1967) "I Second That Emotion" (1967) "If You Can Want" (1968) "Yester Love" (1968) "Special Occasion" (1968) "Baby, Baby Don't Cry" (1969) "Here I Go Again" (1969) / "Doggone Right" (1969) "Abraham, Martin and John" (1969) "Point It Out" (1969) / "Darling Dear" (1969)
1970s	"The Tears of a Clown" (1970) "I Don't Blame You at All" (1970) "We've Come Too Far to End It Now" (1972) "Give Me Just Another Day" (1973) "Do It Baby" (1974) "Love Machine" (1975)

v t e Camila Cabello
Awards and nominations Discography Songs
Studio albums	Camila (2018) Romance (2019) Familia (2022)
Singles	"I Know What You Did Last Summer" "Bad Things" "Crying in the Club" "Havana" "Never Be the Same" "Sangria Wine" "Consequences" "Mi Persona Favorita" "Señorita" "Liar" "Shameless" "Cry for Me" "Easy" "Living Proof" "My Oh My" "First Man" "Don't Go Yet" "Oh Na Na" "Bam Bam" "Psychofreak" "Hasta los Dientes" "Mon amour" "Ku Lo Sa"
Featured singles	"Love Incredible" "Hey Ma" "Know No Better" "Almost Like Praying" "Beautiful" "Find U Again" "South of the Border"
Promotional singles	"I Have Questions" "OMG" "Real Friends" "Million to One"
Other songs	"She Loves Control" "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" "The Christmas Song" "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
Concert tours	Never Be the Same Tour
Related articles	Fifth Harmony
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v t e Shawn Mendes
Awards and nominations Discography Songs Live performances
Studio albums	Handwritten (2015) Illuminate (2016) Shawn Mendes (2018) Wonder (2020)
Live albums	Live at Madison Square Garden MTV Unplugged
EPs	The Shawn Mendes EP
Singles	"Life of the Party" "Something Big" "Stitches" "I Know What You Did Last Summer" "Treat You Better" "Mercy" "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back" "In My Blood" "Youth" "Where Were You in the Morning?" "Nervous" "Lost in Japan" "If I Can't Have You" "Señorita" "Wonder" "Monster" "Summer of Love" "It'll Be Okay" "When You're Gone"
Featured singles	"Oh Cecilia (Breaking My Heart)" "Lover (Remix)"
Promotional singles	"Under Pressure"
Other songs	"The Christmas Song"
Documentaries	Shawn Mendes: In Wonder
Concert tours	Shawn's First Headlines Shawn Mendes World Tour Illuminate World Tour Shawn Mendes: The Tour Wonder: The World Tour
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