MERRY CHRISTMAS, TED COOPER! : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?

Opening Shot: A local weather man, Ted Cooper (Buckley) delivers the weather report to viewers in the upstate town of Corning ...
American Songwriter

The Original Lyrics to “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” Are Surprisingly Dark

“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” cemented its place in the holiday song canon after it appeared in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis, starring Judy Garland. Although the song seems ...
The New York Times

The Making and Remaking of ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’

Eighty years after its release, the sentimental holiday standard continues to enchant listeners and inspire the musicians who take it on. By Tim Balk Audiences who filed into movie theaters in late ...
Houston Chronicle

Gulf Coast songwriter Charles Brown gave us indelible holiday classics

In the otherwise fly-by-night world of pop music, successful Christmas songs create a unique sort of immortality. It’s the one time of year the stars of yesteryear—Gene Autry, Burl Ives, Bing Crosby, ...