Mariah Carey All I Want For Christmas Is You1994
All I Want for Christmas Is You is a song performed by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. She wrote and produced the song with Walter Afanasieff. Columbia Records released it on November 1, 1994, as the lead single from her first holiday album and fourth studio album, Merry Christmas. Christmas is an uptempo love song that includes bell chimes and heavy backup vocals, as well as use of synthesizers. The song s lyrics declare that the narrator does not care about Christmas presents or lights; all she wants for Christmas is to be with an (unidentified) loved one. Two music videos were commissioned for the song: the song s primary music video features grainy homemoviestyle footage of Carey, her dogs and family during the holiday season, as well as Carey dressed in a Santa suit frolicking on a snowy mountainside. Carey s thenhusband Tommy Mottola makes a cameo appearance as Santa Claus, bringing Carey a gift and leaving on a red sleigh. The second video was filmed in black and white format, and
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