Joy To The World is available to stream on pbs.org and ... different interpretations. So we have a swing version of that still has the feeling of a march You know, I really owe a debt of gratitude ...

Mason’s original version buried the familiar ... Then there’s the Hoyt Axton-penned “Joy to the World (Jeremiah Was a Bullfrog),” a No. 1 hit for Three Dog Night in 1971.