Christmas in July

New Standards | Jul 24, 2016

In July 1945, Mel Tormé/Bob Wells and Sammy Cahn/Jule Styne were all looking for ways to cool down during the summer heat. Both groups found refuge in the winters of their youth and created two of the most iconic Christmas songs of all time. Hillary Bonhomme shares their stories.

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