The 2-Minute Rule for Mariah Carey
In that music doc Carey and quite a few professionals, such as super-producer and longtime “American Idol” judge Randy Jackson, point out the song’s 1950s and 1960s girl group homages. She explains she was going for her own version of Phil Spector’s Wall of Sound. That creative swing resulted in a pop song that for most men and women, spurs spontaneous sing-a-longs and head-bopping from the beginning of November through New Year’s Day almost three decades just after it came into the world. When she began celebrating Christmas on her terms, she mentioned, she was determined to assure hers would...