Christmas Countdown #11
“Blue Christmas” by ELVIS PRESLEY
“Blue Christmas” is a classic Christmas song that was first recorded by Doye O’Dell in 1948. However, it was Elvis Presley’s rendition that became widely known and has since become a holiday favorite.
Recorded (in 1957) for his Christmas Album, the lyrics convey a melancholy sadness that can be felt during the holiday season (especially when one is separated from a loved one).
Coming in at #11 on DJ Ray’s “12 Days Of Xmas” countdown, here’s the king, ELVIS PRESLEY, with “BLUE CHRISTMAS”…