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Sexart never had a song called "Seven", this song from another Bakersfield band called Juice, it has nothing to do with Jingle Balls
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==Music and structure==
==Music and structure==
"Jingle Balls" is a [[death metal]] rendition of [[Sexart]]´s song "Juice-Seven" in the rhythm of the famous [[Christmas]] song "[[Jingle Bells]]", featured on a bonus [[extended play|EP]] included with ''Issues''. It has been widely circulated as the "Jingle Bells death metal version" on the Internet. A slightly different version with [[bagpipes]] was debuted at [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]] radio station [[KROQ-FM|KROQ]]'s [[KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas|Almost Acoustic Christmas]] in December 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moonwashedrose.com/concertography/kroqroxyreview2.htm |title=KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas & Roxy Theatre Review |accessdate=2008-03-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040813234026/http://www.moonwashedrose.com/concertography/kroqroxyreview2.htm |archivedate=August 13, 2004 }}</ref>
"Jingle Balls" is a [[death metal]] rendition of the famous [[Christmas]] song "[[Jingle Bells]]", featured on a bonus [[extended play|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, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]] [[KROQ-FM|KROQ]]'s [[KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas|Almost Acoustic Christmas]] concert in December 11th, 1998.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.moonwashedrose.com/concertography/kroqroxyreview2.htm |title=KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas & Roxy Theatre Review |accessdate=2008-03-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040813234026/http://www.moonwashedrose.com/concertography/kroqroxyreview2.htm |archivedate=August 13, 2004 }}</ref>

Guitarist [[Brian Head Welch]] did all the vocals for this song. This is the second time in Korn's entire discography that Head has done lead vocals for a song. The first time was a cover of the [[War (American band)|War]] song [[Low Rider|Lowrider]] from the album [[Life is Peachy]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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#"Jingle Balls" – 3:27
#"Jingle Balls" – 3:27
#"Wake Up" – 4:07
#"Wake Up" – 4:07
#"Lift" <small>(performed by [[Sunk Loto]])</small> – 3:46
#[[Sunk Loto]] - "Lift" – 3:46
#"Sick" <small>(performed by [[Dope (band)|Dope]])</small> – 3:09
#[[Dope (band)|Dope]] - "Sick" – 3:09


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 00:03, 5 December 2020

"Jingle Balls"
Single by Korn
from the album Issues
Released1999
Promo only[1]
Recorded1998
GenreDeath metal[2]
LabelImmortal/Epic[1]
Songwriter(s)Reginald Arvizu, Jonathan Davis, James Shaffer, David Silveria, Brian Welch
Producer(s)Steve Thompson, Toby Wright, and Korn
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.

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, California KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas concert in December 11th, 1998.[3]

Guitarist Brian Head Welch did all the vocals for this song. This is the second time in Korn's entire discography that Head has done lead vocals for a song. The first time was a cover of the War song Lowrider from the album Life is Peachy.

Track listing

  • CD SAMP 2164
  1. "Jingle Balls" – 3:27
  2. "Wake Up" – 4:07
  3. Sunk Loto - "Lift" – 3:46
  4. Dope - "Sick" – 3:09

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b c http://www.discogs.com/Various-Jingle-Balls/release/414605
  2. ^ "13 Totally Rocking Christmas Songs". Kerrang! Radio. December 5, 2012.
  3. ^ "KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas & Roxy Theatre Review". Archived from the original on August 13, 2004. Retrieved 2008-03-22.