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"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 ...
Harry Moses Simeone (May 9, 1910 – February 22, 2005) was an American music arranger, conductor and composer who popularized the Christmas song "The Little Drummer Boy", for which he received co-writing credit.
"Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy" is a Christmas song performed by English singer-songwriter David Bowie and American singer Bing Crosby. Recorded on 11 September 1977 at ATV Elstree Studios near London for Crosby's television special Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas, the song features Crosby singing the 1941 standard "The Little Drummer Boy" while Bowie sings the counterpoint tune "Peace ...
Kenny Wollesen – drums, percussion, chimes, sleigh bells, timpani on "Little Drummer Boy," tom tom on "Little Drummer Boy" Andrew Hall – upright bass; Scott Harding – guitar, percussion, finger snaps on "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" Bob Hoffnar – pedal steel guitar on "O Little Town of Bethlehem" and "Silent Night"
The Little Drummer Boy", a popular Christmas song written in 1941 "Drummer Boy" (Justin Bieber song), a rendition of "The Little Drummer Boy" with added rap verses by Justin Bieber and Busta Rhymes from the album Under the Mistletoe; Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy, a version performed by Bing Crosby and David Bowie
The song was originally recorded for Mercury Records by the Harry Simeone Chorale, [1] a group that had also popularized "The Little Drummer Boy", and released as part of the album The Wonderful Songs of Christmas with the Harry Simeone Chorale.
"The Chipmunk Song" — The Chipmunks with David Seville (Hot 100 #1, Christmas singles chart #5) "The Little Drummer Boy" — The Harry Simeone Chorale (Hot 100 #13, Christmas singles chart #1) "Mary's Boy Child" — Harry Belafonte (Best Sellers in Stores #12, Christmas singles chart #5) "Blue Christmas" — Elvis Presley (Christmas singles ...
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Words and Music by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane) " Ave Maria " (Original Music by Franz Schubert ) Como also recorded a rendition of the Wihla Hutson-Alfred Burt composition "Some Children See Him" during the sessions, but this was omitted from the finished album, presumably due to space limitations. [ 2 ]