- "Mele
Kalikimaka" (pronounced [ˈmɛlɛ kəˌlitiˈmɐkə]) is a Hawaiian-themed
Christmas song
written in 1949 by R. Alex Anderson. The song
takes its
title from...
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Christmas wreaths are made from the
poinsettia plant. The
phrase "Mele
Kalikimaka" can be
translated from
Hawaiian to mean "Merry Christmas". It is also...
- film
include Bing
Crosby & The
Andrews Sisters Hawaiian-themed "Mele
Kalikimaka", and,
during the
climax of the film, Gene Autry's "Here
Comes Santa Claus"...
- album. She
released another holiday-themed recording, a
single of "Mele
Kalikimaka,"
during the COVID-19
quarantine in 2020. Her
first full-length album...
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partners in the 1940s, are
featured on the
tracks "Jingle Bells", "Mele
Kalikimaka", and "Santa
Claus Is
Coming to Town".
After the
original cast recording...
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Promotional appearances in the
media included a
performance of "Mele
Kalikimaka" and "Christmas
Makes Me Cry" on CMA's
Country Christmas 2016 TV special...
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National Lampoon's
Christmas Vacation (1989) – The
Hawaiian song "Mele
Kalikimaka", sung by
Crosby and the
Andrews Sisters is used to
illustrate a dream...
- by The Lee
Gordon Singers and the
Sonny Burke Orchestra). 1950: "Mele
Kalikimaka";
written in 1949 by R. Alex Anderson;
released by Bing
Crosby and The...
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included his
versions of "White Christmas", "The
Christmas Song", and "Mele
Kalikimaka".
Official website "American Idol: Who Is Iam Tongi?
Where Does Iam Tongi...
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within the hapa
haole genre including "Lovely Hula Hands" (1940) and "Mele
Kalikimaka" (1949), the
latter the best
known Hawaiian Christmas song. He was called...
