Jingle Balls

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"Jingle Balls"
Korn - Jingle Balls.jpg
Promotional single by Korn
from the album All Mixed Up
Released1999
Recorded1998
Genre Death metal [1]
Length3:27
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Korn singles chronology
"Falling Away from Me"
(1999)		"Jingle Balls"
(1999)		"Make Me Bad"
(2000)

"Jingle Balls" is a song recorded by the American nu metal band Korn during sessions of their third studio album, Follow the Leader . It was released in Australia as an exclusive sampler, along with the track "Wake Up", in 1999.

Contents

Music and structure

"Jingle Balls" is a death metal rendition of the famous Christmas song "Jingle Bells", featured on a bonus EP included with Issues . It has been widely circulated as the "Jingle Bells death metal version" on the Internet. A slightly different and shorter version with bagpipes was played live on Los Angeles KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas concert on December 11, 1998. [2]

Reception

In his review for All Mixed Up, Jason Birchmeier of AllMusic called the song "a one-time novelty, not one with lasting appeal". [3]

Track listing

  1. "Jingle Balls" – 3:27
  2. "Wake Up" – 4:07

References

  1. ↑ "13 Totally Rocking Christmas Songs". Kerrang! Radio. December 5, 2012.
  2. ↑ "KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas & Roxy Theatre Review". Archived from the original on August 13, 2004. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
  3. ↑ Birchmeier, Jason. "All Mixed Up - Korn". AllMusic . Retrieved June 13, 2021.
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