Written in 1943 by American composers, Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane
Introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 musical film, Meet Me in St. Louis
- Covers -
1960 - Ella Fitzgerald for her holiday album, Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas
1978 - The Carpenters album, Christmas Portrait...In November 2025, this version was the most played on Christmas music radio format of over 20 other versions.
2003 - Whitney Houston for her holiday album, One Wish: The Holiday Album
2013 - Kelly Clarkson for her 6th album, Wrapped in Red...One of the Best Christmas cover song of the 21st Century (Billboard)
(and more)
- Charts -
Ella Fitzgerald version (2011)
No. 49 on Billboard Holiday Digital Songs
Frank Sinatra version (2022 - 2024)
No. 46 in Australia
No. 32 in Canada
No. 92 in Germany
No. 44 in Greece
No. 39 in Ireland
No. 63 in the Netherlands
No. 141 in Portugal
No. 73 in Sweden
No. 45 on UK Singles
Michael Buble version (2014 - 2024)
No. 48 in Australia
No. 20 in Italy
No. 78 on UK Singles
No. 41 on Billboard Hot 100
No. 24 on Billboard Holiday 100
No. 25 on Rolling Stone Top 100
Sam Smith version (2014 - 2023)
No. 47 in Australia
No. 48 in Austria
No. 53 in Belgium
No. 66 on Canadian Hot 100
No. 33 in Denmark
No. 14 in Finland
No. 95 in France
No. 41 in Germany
No. 70 in Greece
No. 19 in Hungary
No. 46 in Ireland
No. 30 in the Netherlands
No. 16 in Norway
No. 46 in Portugal
No. 57 on Scotland Singles
No. 26 in Sweden
No. 38 in Switzerland
No. 53 on UK Singles
No. 90 on Billboard Hot 100
No. 6 on Billboard Adult Contemporary
No. 9 on Billboard Holiday 100
- Certifications -
Frank Sinatra version -
Gold in New Zealand
Platinum in the UK
Ella Fitzgerald version -
Gold in New Zealand
Sam Smith version -
Gold in New Zealand, Portugal, & the U.S.
Platinum in Australia, Canada, Denmark, & the UK
Michael Buble version -
Gold in Denmark and New Zealand
Platinum in Italy
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