This Christmas
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"This Christmas" is a classic 1970 soul and R&B holiday song by Donny Hathaway that has become a perennial seasonal favorite and standard.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| This Christmas canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| composer | Donny Hathaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| describedAs |
Christmas standard
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classic 1970 soul and R&B holiday song ⓘ perennial seasonal favorite ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| genre |
Christmas music
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R&B ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
holiday standard in the United States
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modern Christmas classic ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
Aretha Franklin
NERFINISHED
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CeeLo Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Christina Aguilera NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloria Estefan NERFINISHED ⓘ John Legend NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Antebellum NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary J. Blige NERFINISHED ⓘ Patti LaBelle NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentatonix NERFINISHED ⓘ Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamar Braxton NERFINISHED ⓘ The Temptations NERFINISHED ⓘ Train NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer | Donny Hathaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableUsage |
featured in numerous Christmas compilation albums
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frequently played on U.S. radio during Christmas season ⓘ used in film and television Christmas soundtracks ⓘ |
| hasType |
Christmas standard
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holiday song ⓘ soul Christmas song ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | contemporary R&B Christmas music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Nadine McKinnor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyReleasedBy | Donny Hathaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Donny Hathaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atco Records
NERFINISHED
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Atlantic Records ⓘ |
| theme |
Christmas
NERFINISHED
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family gatherings ⓘ holiday season ⓘ romantic love ⓘ |
| vocalist | Donny Hathaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.