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The Little Drummer Boy is a stop motion television special produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, based on the song of the same name. It was first televised in Canada on December 19, 1968, on the CTV Television Network, followed four days later by its American nationwide telecast on NBC. A sequel was broadcast in 1976. [1]
"The Little Drummer Boy" (originally known as "Carol of the Drum") is a popular Christmas song written by American composer Katherine Kennicott Davis in 1941. [1] First recorded in 1951 by the Austrian Trapp Family, the song was further popularized by a 1958 recording by the Harry Simeone Chorale; the Simeone version was re-released successfully for several years, and the song has been ...
After being introduced to an obscure song by producer and credited song co-author Henry Onorati, titled "Carol of the Drum" (originally composed by Katherine Kennicott Davis in 1941 and arranged to present form by Jack Halloran [2] [3] [4]), Simeone changed the title to "The Little Drummer Boy" and recorded it under that title for his album ...
The Little Drummer Boy: Book II: Julian P. Gardner: Maury Laws [21] The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town: 1977 Romeo Muller [22] The Hobbit [b] Topcraft: Traditional [23] Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey: Video Tokyo Production Stop-motion [24] The Stingiest Man in Town: 1978 Fred Spielman: Topcraft: Traditional [25] Rudolph and Frosty's ...
The Little Drummer Boy (NBC, 1968) Directed by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr. and others. Written by Romeo Muller. Two years after CBS got heavy with A Charlie Brown Christmas, the Peacock network ...
The Little Drummer Boy (with Harry Simeone and Henry Onorati), SA or SATB chorus and keyboard, 1958, Shawnee Press Our God is a Rock, mixed voices and keyboard, 1949, C.C. Birchard Seasonal Anthems for junior choirs (7 original works and 3 arrangements), two-part children's chorus and keyboard, 1963, B.F. Wood Music
O' Bambino — The Little Drummer Boy [67] Harry Simeone Chorale: 1965 2/3/1966 5 35 Merry Christmas! New Christy Minstrels: 1963 12/28/1963 1 8 36 Christmas Carols: Mantovani: 1954 11/24/1958 1 37 Noël: Joan Baez: 1966 12/3/1966 #6 4 5 13 38 Merry Christmas: The Supremes: 1965 12/11/1965 2 3 12 39 Snoopy And His Friends: The Royal Guardsmen ...
Of the songs on the album composed in the 20th century, "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" is the oldest, written on Christmas Eve, 1932. [21] In the 1942 film Holiday Inn , Bing Crosby performed " White Christmas " and " Happy Holiday "; the former spent 11 weeks at the top of Billboard magazine's Best Seller chart that year. [ 22 ]