Introduction:
“Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me)” is a Christmas song written by Aaron Schroeder and Claude Demetrius and popularized by Elvis Presley. It was recorded on September 7, 1957, at Radio Recorders Studio 1 in Hollywood, California, and released on the RCA Victor album Elvis’ Christmas Album later that year. The song was also released as a 45 RPM single in the UK, paired with “Santa Claus Is Back in Town.”
The song tells the story of a heartbroken lover who pleads with Santa Claus to bring their former sweetheart back to them for Christmas. The lyrics express the singer’s deep longing for their lost love and their hope that the magic of Christmas can reunite them.
“Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me)” has become a beloved Christmas classic, thanks in part to Elvis Presley’s heartfelt performance. The song’s simple yet poignant lyrics and Elvis’s emotive vocals have resonated with listeners for generations. It remains a popular choice for Christmas playlists and continues to be enjoyed by fans of both Elvis Presley and Christmas music.