Elvis Presley's 1957 holiday album became the first major Christmas record of the rock and roll era, and remains a perennial best-seller.
- The album was recorded in January and May 1957 at RCA's Nashville studios with producer Steve Sholes.
- It topped the Billboard 200 chart for four non-consecutive weeks in December 1957 and January 1958.
- The album sold over 10 million copies in the U.S. by 1969, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time.
Elvis Presley was a rock and roll pioneer from Tupelo, Mississippi, best known for his energetic performances and fusion of country, blues, and gospel music. In late 1957, he was at the height of his early fame, having released a string of hit singles and albums that defined the genre.
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