What is "White Christmas" about?

Q: What is "White Christmas" about?


A: "White Christmas" is a popular song about an old-fashioned Christmas setting that mixes sadness and comforts of home.

Q: Who sang the most popular version of "White Christmas"?


A: Bing Crosby sang the most popular version of "White Christmas" and it is said to be the world's best-selling single.

Q: How many copies of "White Christmas" have been sold?


A: "White Christmas" has sold over 150 million copies.

Q: Who are some of the artists that have covered or performed "White Christmas"?


A: Jo Stafford, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Bette Midler are some of the artists that have covered or performed "White Christmas".

Q: When was the original version of "White Christmas" released?


A: The original version of "White Christmas" was released in 1942.

Q: What is Irving Berlin's opening verse for "White Christmas"?


A: Irving Berlin's opening verse for "White Christmas" is often dropped in many recordings, but it has the lyrics:

The sun is shining, the grass is green
The orange and palm trees sway
There's never been such a day
In Beverly Hills, L.A.
But it's December the twenty-fourth
And I am longing to be up north

Q: On which Christmas studio albums is the opening verse for "White Christmas" included?


A: The opening verse for "White Christmas" is included on Barbra Streisand, Darlene Love, and The Carpenters' Christmas studio albums.

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