I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS

Created on 08/03/2003
Latest update on 20/02/2024

Artist: Jimmy Boyd
Author: Tommie Connor
Label: Columbia
Year: 1952

Tommie Connor (UK) also translated Lili Marlene in English.

Covers:

1953:

Homer & Jethro [as I Saw Mommy Smoochin' Santa Claus]

1953:

Spike Jones

1953:

Teresa Brewer

1953:

Beverley Sisters

1957:

Line Renaud [as J'ai vu maman embrasser le Père Noël]

1960:

Paul Anka

1963:

Ronettes

1964:

Four Seasons

1970:

Jackson 5

1976:

Impressions

1981:

Joe Dolce

1987:

John Mellencamp

1994:

John Prine

1999:

Reba McEntire

2001:

Platters

2002:

En Vogue

2006:

Twisted Sister

2006:

Amy Winehouse [BBC recording]

2007:

An & Jan [as Zag Ik Mama Eerst Met Sinterklaas]

2020:

Dolly Parton

Jimmy Boyd was a thirteen year old freckleface who looked seven. Gigantic hit that holiday season, almost one million copies sold in one day. Later Jimmy sang the theme of TV-series Dennis The Menace, along with Mickey Rooney.

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