As we count down the shopping days remaining until Christmas, let’s also count down the top 25 holiday albums. This list is drawn from Billboard’s Greatest of All Time Top Holiday Albums chart, which is based on actual performance on Billboard’s weekly Top Holiday Albums chart from its inception on Dec. 21, 1985, through the ranking dated Jan. 8, 2022.

In 1959, he received a Grammy Award for Best Performance By a "Top 40" Artist for "Midnight Flyer". [39] Capitol Records Building, known as "The House That Nat Built" on Vine St. a b c "Holiday 100: The week of January 4, 2020". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 3, 2021 . Retrieved 1 January 2021. Some reviewers weren't fans of the style of these songs, saying that the covers veered too much into pop territory. Some wished that they had been done in a more traditional style. Others didn't like the original songs.

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Bonner, Wilma F. (2011). The Sumner Story: Capturing Our History Preserving Our Legacy. Morgan James Publishing. pp.162–. ISBN 978-1600377822. Archived from the original on August 6, 2020 . Retrieved May 26, 2017. Cellos: Dave Filerman (A3, A5, A7, B2, B6), Armand Kaproff (A1-A2, A4, B1, B4), Ed Lustgarten (A1-A2, A4, B1, B4), Emmett Sargeant, Joseph Saxon Ruuth, Marianne (1992). Nat King Cole. Holloway House Publishing. pp.32–. ISBN 978-0870675935. Archived from the original on August 6, 2020 . Retrieved May 26, 2017. Teachout, Terry (1992). "Nat King Cole". The American Scholar. 26. Archived from the original on February 15, 2022 . Retrieved October 1, 2014. Whitburn, Joel (2003). Top Pop Singles 1955-2002 (1sted.). Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 68. ISBN 0-89820-155-1.

Official Report of the Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth Republican National Convention, August 20–23, 1956, p. 327.a b c d "Holiday 100: The week of January 5, 2019". Billboard. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019 . Retrieved 7 March 2019. Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved January 4, 2023. a b c d e f g h "Who Sang It Best? "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)"?" . Retrieved October 20, 2021. Holiday 100: The week of December 13, 2014". Billboard. Archived from the original on 7 April 2018 . Retrieved 7 March 2019. Smooth" by Santana (Rodney Holmes, Tony Lindsay, Karl Perazzo, Raul Rekow, Benny Rietveld, Carlos Santana& Chester Thompson) featuring Rob Thomas (1999)