red simpson sang you're a mean one mister grinch.
red simpson sang you're a mean one mister grinch.
who sang you're a mean one mister grinch?
red simpson
thurl ravenscroft









































thurl arthur ravenscroft (; february 6, 1914may 22, 2005) was an american voice actor and bass singer known as the booming voice behind kellogg's frosted flakes animated spokesman tony the tiger for more than five decades. he was also the uncredited vocalist for the song "you're a mean one, mr. grinch" from the classic christmas television special, dr. seuss' "how the grinch stole christmas!"
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"a very glee christmas" features cover versions of seven christmas songs: "the most wonderful day of the year" from "rudolph the red-nosed reindeer", performed by new directions; "we need a little christmas" from "mame", with amber riley on lead vocals; frank loesser's "baby, it's cold outside", sung by criss and colfer; "merry christmas darling" by the carpenters, sung by michele, "last christmas" by wham!, sung by michele and monteith; and "welcome christmas" from "how the grinch stole christmas!", also by new directions. another song from "how the grinch stole christmas!" is heard in the episode—an arrangement of "you're a mean one, mr. grinch", soundtracked by k.d. lang, and with the lyric "mister grinch" modified to "sue the grinch". "last christmas" had been released previously as a charity single in late 2009, and is included on "". "welcome christmas" was released as a single, available for digital download, separately from the album, which otherwise includes all remaining tracks and six additional songs not heard in the episode; a different version of "you're a mean one, mr. grinch" was recorded for the album, which featured morrison along with lang and used the original "mister grinch" lyric.
a very glee christmas