Question: who wrote song all i want for christmas is you
Answer: `` All I Want for Christmas Is You '' Single by Mariah Carey from the album Merry Christmas B - side `` Miss You Most ( At Christmas Time ) '' `` Joy to the World '' Released November 1 , 1994 Format 7 '' CD Recorded August 1994 Genre Christmas pop R&B Length 4 : 01 Label Columbia Songwriter ( s ) Mariah Carey Walter Afanasieff Producer ( s ) Mariah Carey Walter Afanasieff Mariah Carey singles chronology `` Endless Love '' ( 1994 ) `` All I Want for Christmas Is You '' ( 1994 ) `` Joy to the World '' ( 1994 ) `` Endless Love '' ( 1994 ) `` All I Want for Christmas Is You '' ( 1994 ) `` Joy to the World '' ( 1994 ) Music video `` All I Want for Christmas Is You '' on YouTube