I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas Song

This is a christmas novelty song written by john rox and performed by gayla peevey in 1953.

In 1960 under the name jamie horton she had a minor hit with the song robot man a connie. Size 10 0 source 78 user cleaned alex dipasquale user metadataentered shaun kinney user transferred shaun kinney. The song peaked at number 24 on billboard magazine s pop chart in december 1953. Peevey recorded the novelty song when she was 10 years old.

I want a hippopotamus for christmas is a christmas novelty song written by john rox 1902 1957 and performed by gayla peevey 10 years old at the time in 1953. I want a hippopotamus for christmas only a hippopotamus will do don t want a doll no dinky tinkertoy i want a hippopotamus to play with and. I want a hippopotamus for christmas lyrics. Gretchen wilson s cover of this track was released in late 2009 and debuted at number 54 on the billboard hot country songs charts in january 2010.

Christmas identifier 78 i want a hippopotamus for christmas gayla peevey norman leyden rox gbia0019440a location usa run time 00 02 43 scanner internet archive python library 1 7 1 scanningcenter george blood l p. Her family moved to ponca city oklahoma in 1948. Source 78 year 1953.