Darlene Love said the writers of ‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ were ‘leery’ of putting out a brand new Christmas song During a 2019 interview on the Music Is My Life Podcast, Love explained that ...

Some Christmas songs are good all year. However, Darlene Love refuses to sing “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” except during a certain time. Notably, she recorded a spiritual sequel to “Christmas ...

The hit Christmas song "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" has become a staple of the holiday season, but its origins are rooted in a dark and complicated legacy. Written by Phil Spector, the song ...

Her signature song, first released in 1963, is as set in the pantheon as such predecessors as Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” and such successors as Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” ...

Love has sung the modern standard she originated on “The View,” but her song has not had a regular nighttime slot since 2014. She recently sang it on the Rockefeller Center prime-time special with ...

While it includes some of the most iconic Christmas songs of the past 60 years — most notably Darlene Love’s “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) — if there was ever an album with a problematic history, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Mariah Carey charts a new top 10 hit as “Christmas (Baby Please ...

Darlene Love brought some festive cheer to The Tonight Show, performing her holiday classic “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” The singer appeared with Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul and ...

Her signature song, first released in 1963, is as set in the pantheon as such predecessors as Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” and such successors as Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” ...