The Christmas Waltz by Frank Sinatra

“The Christmas Waltz” is a Christmas song written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne for Frank Sinatra, who recorded it in 1954 as the B-side of a new recording of “White Christmas”, in 1957 for his album A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra, and in 1968 for The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas.

“The Christmas Waltz” has been covered many times over the years by a wide variety of artists, including:

Peggy Lee – Christmas Carousel (1960)

Doris Day – The Doris Day Christmas Album (1964)

Jack Jones – The Jack Jones Christmas Album (1964)

Bing Crosby – The Hollywood Palace (ABC, 1966)

Pat Boone – Christmas Is a Comin’ (1966)

The Lettermen – For Christmas This Year (1966)

Robert Goulet – Robert Goulet’s Wonderful World of Christmas (1968)

Robert Goulet & Carol Lawrence – The Great Songs of Christmas: Album Eight (various artists, 1968)

David Rose – The David Rose Christmas Album (1968)

Nancy Wilson – The Capitol Disc Jockey Album – December 1968 (various artists, 1968)

The Lennon Sisters – The Joyous Songs of Christmas (various artists, 1971)

Sammy Cahn – An Evening with Sammy Cahn (1972)

The Osmonds – The Osmond Christmas Album (1976)

The Carpenters – Christmas Portrait (1978)

Johnny Mathis – Christmas Eve with Johnny Mathis (1986)

Andy Williams – I Still Believe in Santa Claus (1990)

Mel Tormé – Christmas Songs (1992)

Meredith D’Ambrosio & Hank Jones – Mistletoe Magic: Holiday Jazz Improvisations (various artists, 1993)

Kathie Lee Gifford – Christmas with Kathie Lee Gifford (1993)

Anita O’Day -Christmas Songs (various artists, 1993)

Margaret Whiting – A Cabaret Christmas (various artists, 1993)

Brecker Brothers & Steve Khan – Jazz to the World (various artists, 1995)

Oscar Peterson – An Oscar Peterson Christmas (1995)

Rosemary Clooney – White Christmas (1996)

Scott Hamilton – Christmas Love Song (1997)

Don McLean – Christmas Dreams (1997)

Natalie Cole – Christmas with You (1998)[34] & The Magic of Christmas (1999)

George Shearing – Christmas with the George Shearing Quintet (1998)

Michael W. Smith (duet with Sandi Patty) – Christmastime (1998)

Beegie Adair – Jazz Piano Christmas (1999)

Tommy Flanagan – An Uptown Christmas (various artists, 1999)

Helen Reddy – The Best Christmas Ever (2000)

Barry Manilow – A Christmas Gift of Love (2002)

Harry Connick Jr. – Harry for the Holidays (2003)

Clay Aiken – A Clay Aiken Christmas (NBC, 2004) & All Is Well (2006)

Dianne Reeves – Christmas Time Is Here (2004)

Jane Monheit – The Season (2005)

Toni Tennille – Christmas with the Pops (Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, 2006)

Tony Bennett – A Swingin’ Christmas (Featuring The Count Basie Big Band) (2008)

Kristin Chenoweth – A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas (2008)

Mindy Gledhill – Winter Moon: Songs for Christmas (2011)

She & Him – A Very She & Him Christmas (2011)

John Travolta – This Christmas (2012)

Susan Boyle – Home For Christmas (2013)

Norah Jones – I Dream of Christmas (Deluxe Edition) (2022)

Laufey – The Christmas Waltz (2022)