The chase was on, as it had been for years. After the tale of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" was put to music and sold in a frenzy in 1949, each yuletide brought a bumper crop of sonic delights (or ...

Ross Bagdasarian Jr., son of the characters' creator, discusses the Christmas tune's rich legacy. (Spoiler: the track's revenue can buy Alvin a lot of hula hoops.) By Steve Knopper Exactly 65 years ...

It may be surprising, but one of the most successful, perennial Christmas songs ever made, The Chipmunk Song (1958) by The Chipmunks, with The Music of David Seville, is not highest ranking in terms ...

On September 26, 2006, Paramount Home Entertainment will release Alvin and the Chipmunks: A Chipmunk Christmas (25th Anniversary Special Collector's Edition) on DVD. This 25th Anniversary disc ...

Even before Thanksgiving, Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole and Brenda Lee were reborn for the holiday season, with classic songs of theirs — "White Christmas," "The Christmas Song," "Rockin' Around the ...

Ross? Bagdasarian's quirky 1958 single "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)," became a singular sensation, as six decades later, his under-the-radar collaborators are revealed. By Stephen Cox ...

It started out as a clever-enough idea. In 1958, Ross Bagdasarian, a Broadway actor who'd had a pretty good role as a pianist in Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 masterpiece Rear Window, started experimenting ...

Streaming platforms for Alvin and the Chipmunks: Christmas with The Chipmunks haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online. 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: ...

Norah Jones has released a new version of the Chipmunks’ holiday favorite “Christmas Don’t Be Late.” The track, produced by Leon Michels, is a bluesy number complete with horns and sultry vocals. The ...

Swept up in a holiday mood, Alvin gives away his cherished harmonica to a sick little boy. Meanwhile, Dave has booked Alvin to perform a harmonica solo at Carnegie Hall. Alvin keeps the loss of his ...

The chase was on, as it had been for years. After the tale of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” was put to music and sold in a frenzy in 1949, each yuletide brought a bumper crop of sonic delights (or ...