James Pierpont (musician)

thumb|right James Lord Pierpont (April 25, 1822 – August 5, 1893) was an American songwriter, arranger, organist, and composer. Quotes Jingle bells, Jingle bells,Jingle all the way;Oh! what joy it is to rideIn a one horse open sleigh. Usually misquoted as "Oh! what fun it is to ride" "The One Horse Open Sleigh" If of these United States I was the President,No man that owed another should ever pay a cent;And he who dunn'd another should be banished far away,And attention to the pretty girls is all a man should pay. "The Returned Californian" External links Category:Composers from the United States Category:Songwriters from the United States Category:1893 deaths Category:Organists from the United States Category:Musicians from Massachusetts