The 1950s were a long time ago ... There are few singers you’d rather hear croon out Christmas songs than the iconic lounge singer Frank Sinatra. His voice just sounds like Americana nostalgia.
You won’t hear many more romantic Christmas songs than this ... and bluer than the hit recording Ernest Tubb released in 1950 (on which there's no hint of that opening stutter).
and scroll down for our ten best Motown Christmas songs. “Frosty The Snowman,” written by Jack Rollins and Steve Nelson, started out as a country song and was a hit for Gene Autry in 1950.