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"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas"
Song
Language English
Genre Christmas
Songwriter(s) Meredith Willson

"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" is a very popular Christmas song. It was written by Meredith Willson in 1951. The song was first called "It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas".

Many different singers have recorded this song. Some famous versions are by Perry Como and Bing Crosby. Bing Crosby's version became very well-known. People often hear it during the Christmas holidays.

The Song's Story

Where Did the Song Come From?

There is a popular story about how Meredith Willson wrote the song. Many people in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, believe he wrote it there. They say he was staying at Yarmouth's Grand Hotel when he created the song.

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