Blue Christmas (song)
| "Blue Christmas" | ||||
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| Single by Elvis Presley | ||||
| from the album Elvis' Christmas Album | ||||
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| Released | November 3, 1964 (as a single) | |||
| Recorded | September 5, 1957 | |||
| Studio | Radio Recorders, Hollywood | |||
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| Length | 2:07 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor 447-0720 RCA Victor 447-0647 | |||
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| "Blue Christmas" on YouTube | ||||
"Blue Christmas" is a Christmas song written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson and most famously recorded by Elvis Presley, although it was first recorded by Doye O'Dell in 1948. It is a tale of unrequited love during the holidays and is a longstanding staple of Christmas music.