It's true that "Jingle Bells" songwriter James Pierpont did not have Christmas in mind when he penned the tune — which does not mention the holiday in its lyrics — in the 1850s.

ZALESKI: Jingle bells are a really versatile instrument that, you know, for being as simple as they are, can convey so many emotions depending on how you play them, ...

Jingle Bells is a cheery festive tune that always raises spirits at this time of year. But, little you may know, it was never actually meant to be a Christmas song.

In 1970, the “Jingle Bells” track was re-released by RCA Records as a standalone single. This time, it received even more ...

James L. Pierpont (1822-1893), composer of “Jingle Bells,” served as music director of this church in the 1850s when it was a Unitarian Church located on Oglethorpe Square.

8. Gwen Stefani While the Gwen Stefani big-band pop version of “Jingle Bells,” from her 2017 album You Make It Feel Like Christmas, is not ska and does not spell out any fruit, it’s pleasant ...

The NBA is promoting its slate of games on Christmas Day by remixing a classic commercial, Jingle Hoops, from over a decade ago. It was 2013 when the original version of this ad debuted and it is ...

(X user @ThatEricAlper) It's true that "Jingle Bells" songwriter James Pierpont did not have Christmas in mind when he penned the tune — which does not mention the holiday in its lyrics — in ...

ZALESKI: Jingle bells are a really versatile instrument that, you know, for being as simple as they are, can convey so many emotions depending on how you play them, ...