NAT KING COLE: (Singing) Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose. The perfect Christmas song sets the mood right away. Our next guest wants to destroy all that. STEPHEN ...

Chestnuts show up each Christmas because of a centuries-old tradition that that still thrives today, with street vendors roasting them for the holiday season.

Jack Frost might nip at your nose. Tiny tots will find it hard to sleep on Christmas Eve. But the opening lyrics to Nat King's Cole's 1946 classic, "The Christmas Song," probably falls flat with most ...

“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire.” The opening line of one of the most enduring Christmas songs of all time paints a scene that’s warm, nostalgic, and unmistakably festive — crackling fire, winter ...

Historians say roasting chestnuts is a centuries-old tradition but gained popularity with Nat King Cole's 1946 "The Christmas Song." Updated 600 days ago ...

MANILA, Philippines — "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose." So goes "The Christmas Song," a ...

MANISTEE, MI - “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire,” is a lyric we’ve all heard. You likely have holiday memories of Nat King Cole’s liquid voice crooning about them in “The Christmas Song.” But have ...

Q. Singers as disparate as Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby, Justin Bieber and John Legend have recorded “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire.” Were roasted chestnuts really a thing? I thought chestnut trees ...

You probably have heard "The Christmas Song," a holiday song famously recorded by Nat King Cole, that begins with the line "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire." But, have you ever roasted a chestnut ...