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The Jim Nabors Hour "I Was A King At Jesus' Birth" b/w "O Holy Night" (from Jim Nabors Christmas Album) Columbia 45053 Non-album track 1970 "Tomorrow Never Comes" b/w "It's My Life" Columbia 45126 The Jim Nabors Hour "I'll Begin Again" b/w "Louisiana Lady" Columbia 45271 For The Good Times -- The Jim Nabors Hour: 1972 "(At) The End (Of A Rainbow)"
James Thurston Nabors (June 12, 1930 – November 30, 2017) was an American actor, singer, and comedian, widely known for his signature character, Gomer Pyle.. Nabors was discovered by Andy Griffith while working at a Santa Monica nightclub, and he later joined The Andy Griffith Show, where he played the good-natured, unsophisticated Gomer Pyle.
The Christmas Song: Nat King Cole " The Christmas Song" [33] Nat King Cole [34] December 20, 1969: Merry Christmas: Andy Williams "Jingle Bell Rock" [35] Bobby Helms [36] December 27, 1969: Jim Nabors' Christmas Album [37] Jim Nabors [38] December 19, 1970: Jackson 5 Christmas Album [39] Jackson 5 "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" Jackson 5 [40 ...
The Tony Mordente Dancers and the Nabors Kids provided musical support for the song and dance routines. [ 2 ] The show was consistently in the top thirty and performed strongly in its time slot, but fell victim to the CBS " rural purge " and was axed by the network after two seasons; the last episode was broadcast on March 11, 1971.
Jim Brickman – on the album Peace (2003) Dave Brubeck – on the album A Dave Brubeck Christmas (1996) Michael Bublé featuring The Puppini Sisters – performed a reimagined Jazz version of the song on the album Christmas (2011) [10] Roy Budd Trio – on the album Have a Jazzy Christmas [1] Jimmy Buffett – on the album Christmas Island ...
From 1972 to 2014, the song was performed most often by Jim Nabors. He admitted to having the song's lyrics written on his hand during his inaugural performance, and occasionally his versions altered several of the words. The vocals are supported by the Purdue All-American Marching Band. In 2014, Nabors performed the song for the final time ...
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The tradition is most closely associated with Jim Nabors, who performed the song almost every year starting in 1972 [85] until 2014. The song is one of the most popular pre-1920s standards, and its chord progression has been used in numerous jazz compositions, including Miles Davis's 1947 tune "Donna Lee". [85] 1917 – "Rose Room". [86]