However, the meaning behind the iconic Christmas tune has no original ... Some sources say Pierpont originally wrote the song for his father’s Sunday school choir, gearing up for a Thanksgiving ...

that he wrote his popular winter song for his father's Sunday School class for Thanksgiving and it proved so popular that it was sung again at Christmas time. One of Pierpont's friends called the ...

We’ve got a problem with guns.” This classic tune is maybe the most ubiquitous Christmas song of all time and has inspired plenty of elementary school holiday recitals and parodies and ...

Thanksgiving has got nothing on Christmas ... song on the piano belonging to the owner of the boarding house attached to the tavern because he wanted something to play for Thanksgiving at his ...