Christmas songs introduced in theater, television, and film

Many popular Christmas songs have been introduced in theater, television, and film. These include:

• "All I Want For Christmas Is You" – by Olivia Olsen from the film Love Actually.
• "As Long As There's Christmas" – Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas.
• "Be a Santa" – from the musical Subways Are For Sleeping.
• "Believe" – Josh Groban from The Polar Express.
• "Christmas Dream" – by Perry Como from the film The Odessa File.
• "Christmas Is All Around" – by Bill Nighy (in the film Billy Mack) which is a cover version of "Love Is All Around" and was also used in the movie Love Actually.
• "Greatest Time of Year" – by Aly & AJ from the film The Santa Clause 3.
• "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" – by Judy Garland from the film Meet Me in St. Louis.
• "A Heart To Hold You" – by Keane was intended to be presented in the film Love Actually but for some reason was retired.
• "Here Comes the Fastest Man In Town" – from Here Comes the Fastest Man In Town Featuring Gloria Parker.
• "Holly Jolly Christmas" – by Burl Ives from the animated television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
• "It Feels Like Christmas" – from the film The Muppet Christmas Carol.
• "Merry Christmas" – by Judy Garland, from the film In the Good Old Summertime.
• "The Night Before Christmas" – Carly Simon, from the film This Is My Life.
• "Oh, What a Merry Christmas Day" – from the Walt Disney animated film Mickey's Christmas Carol.
• "Pinecones and Holly Berries" – from the musical Here's Love.
• "Second Star to the Right" – from the Walt Disney animated film Peter Pan.
• "Silver Bells" – from the film The Lemon Drop Kid.
• "Star of Bethlehem" and "Somewhere in My Memory" – John Williams from the film Home Alone.
• "Turkey Lurkey Time" and "Christmas Day" – from the musical Promises, Promises.
• "We Need a Little Christmas" – by Angela Lansbury from the musical Mame.
• "What's This?" – by Danny Elfman from the film Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas.
• "Where Are You, Christmas?" – by Faith Hill from the film The Grinch.
• "White Christmas" and "Happy Holiday" – by Irving Berlin from the film Holiday Inn.