<P> `` Jingle Bell Rock '' is an American popular Christmas song first released by Bobby Helms in 1957 ( after it was recorded in October 1957 ) . It has received frequent airplay in the United States during every Christmas season since then . `` Jingle Bell Rock '' was composed by Joseph Carleton Beal ( 1900 -- 1967 ) and James Ross Boothe ( 1917 -- 1976 ) . Beal was a Massachusetts - born public relations professional and longtime resident of South Ocean Avenue in Atlantic City , New Jersey , and Boothe was an American writer in the advertising business . </P>
<P> `` Jingle Bell Rock '' is an American popular Christmas song first released by Bobby Helms in 1957 ( after it was recorded in October 1957 ) . It has received frequent airplay in the United States during every Christmas season since then . `` Jingle Bell Rock '' was composed by Joseph Carleton Beal ( 1900 -- 1967 ) and James Ross Boothe ( 1917 -- 1976 ) . Beal was a Massachusetts - born public relations professional and longtime resident of South Ocean Avenue in Atlantic City , New Jersey , and Boothe was an American writer in the advertising business . </P>
who sings the original jingle bell rock song
who sings the original jingle bell rock song
Bobby Helms
Bobby Helms