Listen ""Feliz Navidad" by José Feliciano"
Episode Synopsis
José Feliciano's "Feliz Navidad" is a classic Christmas song released in 1970. The lyrics, simple yet heartfelt, combine Spanish and English phrases wishing a Merry Christmas and expressing warm sentiments. The song's creation stemmed from Feliciano's homesickness during Christmas in Los Angeles, prompting him to write and record the song quickly. Its enduring popularity led to its induction into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2010. The song's success is attributed to its simple and touching message of Christmas cheer.
More episodes of the podcast Songs We Sing: A Lyrical Deep Dive
Trailer: "Songs We Sing" Season 2
01/01/2025
"Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms
18/12/2024
"Santa Baby" by Eartha Kitt
11/12/2024
"Christmas in Hollis" by Run-DMC
04/12/2024
"Stand By Your Man" by Tammy Wynette
27/11/2024
"Tiny Dancer" by Elton John
20/11/2024
"Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison
13/11/2024
"Hi Ren" by Ren
06/11/2024
Bonus: "C is for Cookie"
30/10/2024
Bonus: "Turning Japanese"
20/10/2024
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.