#MerryLitmas – Greatest Christmas Songs of All-Time

TWO WEEKS UNTIL CHRISTMAS Y’ALL. TWO WEEKS.

As most of the country finally settles into a winter weather pattern, we start panicking to find presents for family and friends. Well let us help you out by voting on the best Christmas songs of all-time.

Here’s how it will work.

We’ll run polls via our Twitter account @TheKWCBlog, voting will last one day at a time for each round. We’ll push each round through over the next week until we have arrived at our one true all-time great. We took nominees over the last week through our various accounts and will present to you the following brackets.

Motown Christmas Bracket:

1. “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” – Jackson 5
2. “Silent Night” – The Temptations
3. “Someday at Christmas” – Stevie Wonder
4. “Joy to the World” – The Supremes
5. “Let It Snow” – Boyz II Men
6. “White Christmas” – The Miracles
7. “That’s What Christmas Means To Me” – Stevie Wonder
8. “Give Love on Christmas Day” – Jackson 5

90’s Bracket

1. “All I Want For Christmas Is You” – Mariah Carey
2. “My Favorite Things” – Luther Vandross
3. “Opera of the Bells” – Destiny’s Child
4. “I Can Hardly Wait For Christmas” – O’Jays
5. “Joy to the World” – Whitney Houston & The Georgia Mass Choir
6. “Sleigh Ride” – TLC
7. “Do You Hear What I Hear” – Whitney Houston
8. “Santa Clause is Going Straight to the Ghetto” – Snoop/Nate

Classics Bracket

1. “This Christmas” – Donnie Hathaway
2. “The Christmas Song” – Nat King Cole
3. “Christmas Just Ain’t Christmas” – O’Jays
4. “Run Rudolph Run” – Chuck Berry
5. “Give Love on Christmas Day” – The Temptations
6. “Christmas in Hollis” – Run DMC
7. “Winter Wonderland” – Aretha Franklin
8. “Playas Ball (Christmas Edition)” – OutKast

Other Bracket

1. “Jingle Bell Rock” – Hall/Oates
2. “I Saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus” – Jackson 5
3. “White Christmas” – Bing Crosby
4. “Little Christmas Tree” – Michael Jackson
5. “I Want To Come Home For Christmas” – Marvin Gaye
6. “Frosty The Snowman” – Jackson 5
7. “Rockin Around the Christmas Tree” – Brenda Lee
8. “O Come All Ye Faithful” – Lionel Richie”

RESULTS:

Motown Bracket:

#1. “Santa Clause is Coming to Town” – 100% vs. #8. “Give Love on Christmas Day” – 0%

#2. Silent Night 100% vs. #7. “What Christmas Means to Me” – 0%

#3. Someday at Christmas (67%) vs. #6 White Christmas (Miracles) – 33%

#4. Joy to the World (Supremes) – 7% vs. #5. Let It Snow – 93%

90s Bracket:

#1. All I Want For Christmas (54%) – #8. Santa Clause Going Straight to the Ghetto (46%)

#2. My Favorite Things (Luther) – 56% vs. #7. Do You Hear What I Hear (Whitney) – 44%

#3. Opera of the Bells (17%) vs. #6. Sleigh Ride (83%)

#4. I Can Hardly Wait for Christmas (43%) vs. Joy to the World (Whitney/GAMASS) – 57%