Some Christmas music is classy. Eartha Kitt’s “Santa Baby” uses a dignified old-school pop sound in service of a goofy novelty hit. The writer of “Santa Baby” was not impressed with his own song at ...

"Santa Baby" has been a hit Christmas song for ages, sung by the likes of Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande. It was first recorded by South Carolina’s Eartha Kitt.

“Santa Baby” has been a longtime favorite around the holidays, ever since South Carolina native Eartha Kitt first recorded ...