Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi! facts for kids

Quick facts for kids "Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi!"
Single by Schnappi
from the album Schnappi's Winterfest
Released	November 25, 2005
Recorded	2005
Genre	Pop
Length	2:10
Label	Universal
Songwriter(s)	Rosita Blissenbach John D. Marks
Producer(s)	Iris Gruttmann
Schnappi singles chronology
"Ein Lama in Yokohama" (2005) "Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi!" (2005)

Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi! is a fun Christmas song from 2005. It was sung by Schnappi, a popular animated German crocodile! This song was the first single from Schnappi's second album, Schnappi's Winterfest, and it came out on November 25, 2005.

About the Song

This catchy Christmas tune was written by Rosita Blissenbach and John D. Marks. Iris Gruttmann produced it, and just like other Schnappi songs, it was sung by Joy Gruttmann.

This song became very popular! In Norway, it reached number 3 on the music charts and stayed in the top 20 for five weeks. It also did well in Austria, reaching number 16 and staying in the top 20 for four weeks. In Germany, it was a top 20 hit, reaching number 17. The song also charted in Switzerland, Sweden, and Belgium. It was Schnappi's last big hit in Europe.

Song Versions

The single for "Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi!" came with a few different versions of the song.

• "Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi!" (single version) — 2:10
• "Schlittenfahrt" (single version) — 3:31

Some versions of the single also included:

• "Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi!" (DJ Schnappi mix) — 3:17
• "Schlittenfahrt" (karaoke version) — 4:45
• "Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi!" (karaoke version) — 2:15

How the Song Charted

Here's how well "Jing! Jingeling! Der Weihnachtsschnappi!" did on music charts in different countries in 2005: