Lyrical content of "Santa Baby" proved controversial, resulting in temporary bans of the song in the Southern United States.
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19 Facts About Santa Baby
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On December 9,2008, the mastertone recording of "Santa Baby" received a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America, denoting shipments of 500,000 copies or more.
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Sony BMG reported that "Santa Baby" is one of the holiday season's most popular ringtones, and that it in addition to six other holiday songs have sold an accumulated 2.
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In 1954, Kitt recorded a new holiday song titled "This Year's Santa Baby", featuring new lyrics but identical songwriter credits.
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Santa Baby reprised the tune for her seventh studio album, Revisited, and her first live album, Eartha Kitt at Tivoli.
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Many years after its initial release, Madonna's version of "Santa Baby" entered various holiday-centric charts in the United States.
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Minogue's version of "Santa Baby" was produced by Chong Lim and credited Javits and Phillip Springer as the writers.
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Santa Baby's cover of "Santa Baby" was included in the project's track listing with Steve Anderson, the album's executive producer, being attributed as an additional producer.
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Santa Baby's cover made a second appearance on the chart in 2010 when it was paired as a double A-side single with "Let It Snow"; the dual single charted at number 188 on Christmas Day.
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Pickler's cover of "Santa Baby" was produced by Blake Chancey and mastered by Joseph M Palmaccio at The Place.
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Pickler's version of "Santa Baby" was described as a sultry Christmas song with a "classic arrangement [of] horns".
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Grande's version of "Santa Baby" received largely positive reviews from music critics.
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Santa Baby's cover, along with the rest of Christmas Together was released on November 11,2016, by Gwendolyn Records and Brook's personal label, Pearl Records.
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Santa Baby compared it unfavorably to her cover of "Hard Candy Christmas" on Christmas Together, calling "Santa Baby" the weaker of the two songs.
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Santa Baby's cover was engineered by Valentine, mixed by Dave Clauss, and Jonathan Sterling served as assistant engineer.
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Santa Baby performed the song ahead of "Christmas Eve" and wore a sparkly Santa Claus-inspired outfit.
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Santa Baby placed it within an unranked list of the ten best covers of "Santa Baby".
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