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This article originally ran on December 1, 2022, but the hope for a snowy holiday springs eternal.
Were republishing in the spirit of the season.
Everyone from Dean Martin to Meghan Trainor has taken a swing at it.
10.Norah Jones
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While others were dabbling with bananas and yeast during the pandemic, Norah Jones was making a Christmas album.
9.Lady Gaga
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Lady Gaga somehow found the sex in White Christmas, which she recorded live during her 2011 Thanksgiving special.
Gaga even added a couple of saucy lines to it, deeming the original song too short.
As she said during the special, Its like when you really start to enjoy it, it stops.
Its like a really bad orgasm.
8.Iggy Pop
- that its ridiculousness sort of becomes its charm.
Its camp, albeit it in a deeply heterosexual way.
7.The Supremes
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Among sacred songs and charming novelty hits, the trios rendition of White Christmas is the albums standout.
6.Otis Redding
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This posthumous release from Otis Redding reinterprets every single line to fit his beautifully stutter-y cadence.
Theres an irony to it too.
5.The Drifters
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His prophecy came to fruition.
The songs status expanded again in 1990, when it was featured inHome Alone.
4.Beach Boys
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3.Louis Armstrong
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Louis Armstrong and Santa Claus shared the same mission statement: to bring joy to the world.
2.Elvis Presley
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The story of Elviss White Christmas cover is quite possibly the most controversial in the songs long history.
1.Frank Sinatra
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