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"Sleigh Ride" is a light orchestra standard composed by Leroy Anderson. He formed the idea for the piece during a heat wave in July 1946, and finished it in February 1948. Its first performance was by the Boston Pops Orchestra, with Arthur Fiedler conducting, on May 4, 1948. [1] Anderson also made arrangements for wind band and piano. [2] [3]
The Christmas Album is the tenth studio album by British-Australian soft rock duo Air Supply, released in 1987. [2] It was their last studio album to be released under Arista Records.
Leroy Anderson (/ l ə ˈ r ɔɪ / lə-ROY) (June 29, 1908 – May 18, 1975) was an American composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler.
The dances are scored for piccolo, two flutes, two oboes, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets, timpani, violins I and II, violoncellos, and double basses.The middle section and coda, titled Die Schlittenfahrt (The sleigh ride), of the third dance adds two posthorns and five sleigh bells tuned to C, E, F, G, and A (in ascending order).
The Christmas Collection is a Christmas compilation album released by American pop and Christian singer Amy Grant in 2008.. According to Amy Grant's official website, When you are not only a Grammy Award-winning and multi platinum-selling artist, but also have three best-selling Christmas CDs while selling over six million Christmas albums overall what do you do?
Notes "After You've Gone" Henry Creamer, Turner Layton: 25: 1992 instrumental "All the Way" Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn: Your Songs: 2009 feat. Branford Marsalis on saxophone "All These People" Harry Connick Jr. Oh, My NOLA: 2007 duet with Kim Burrell "All These Things" Allen Toussaint: Only You: 2004 "All Things" Harry Connick Jr.
The Parton solo, "Medley: Winter Wonderland/Sleigh Ride", did not chart during its initial release, but peaked at number 70 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in January 1999. Rogers' solo, "The Christmas Song", failed to chart.
Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas is a 1960 album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, recorded in the summer of 1960, with a studio orchestra arranged and conducted by Frank DeVol.