Complex sentence: It was first released as a single on December 9,1963, and peaked at No.3 on "Billboard" magazine's special seasonal weekly Christmas Singles chart, while also reaching No.69 on the regular weekly sales chart surveyed by "Cashbox" magazine.
Split into simpler sentences: It was first released as a single on December 9,1963, and peaked at number 3 on "Billboard" magazine's special seasonal weekly Christmas Singles chart. The single also reached number 69 on the regular weekly sales chart surveyed by "Cashbox" magazine.