There are over a hundred Christmas songs and carols published and recorded around the world. All have been recorded by several artists and in many versions, some of which remain more popular than others. Some of these songs, such as "Adeste Fideles" (Adeste Fideles), have their origins as far back as the 16th century.
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Deck The Halls, a popular Christmas song hummed by thousands, seems to come from nowhere, but from several sources. In fact, it is believed that its earliest origins could date back to the 16th century, when in those distant times, Christmas carols were more often tunes about…