
Bing Crosby. Courtesy
The Eurythmics?
Bruce Springsteen?
The Carpenters?
Yep, they all top the list of performers of the most-played holiday songs this season, according to American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP).
PLUS! Listen to these quintessential tracks at ASCAP's Top 10 Most-Played Holiday Songs of 2012 playlist on Spotify:
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Most played tracks:1. "
Sleigh Ride"
Written by Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish
Most popular artist version performed by
Leroy Anderson2. "
Winter Wonderland"
Written by Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith
Most popular artist version performed by
The Eurythmics3. "
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"
Written by Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
Most popular artist version performed by
Harry Connick Jr.4. "
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
Written by Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin
Most popular artist version performed by
The Carpenters5. "
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"
Written by Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie
Most popular artist version performed by
Bruce Springsteen6. "
Do You Hear What I Hear?"
Written by Gloria Shayne Baker, Noël Regney
Most popular artist version performed by
Whitney Houston7. "
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)"
Written by Mel Tormé, Robert Wells
Most popular artist version performed by
Nat King Cole8. "
Jingle Bell Rock"
Written by Joseph Carleton Beal, James Ross Boothe
Most popular artist version performed by
Bobby Helms9. "
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
Written by Johnny Marks
Most popular artist version performed by
Brenda Lee10. "
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas"
Written by Meredith Willson
Most popular artist version performed by
Bing Crosby