CHRISTMAS Through the Years

CHRISTMAS

Through the Years


1

CHRISTMAS FAVORITES FOREVER

SIDE ONE

Sleigh Ride - Arthur Fiedler
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - Perry Como
The Little Drummer Boy - Harry Simeone
Christmas Eve In My Home Town - Kate Smith
Silver Bells - Perry Como
Silent Night - Bing Crosby


SIDE TWO

Home for the Holidays - Perry Como
White Christmas - Freddy Martin
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow - Vaughn Monroe
The Christmas Song - Perry Como
Jolly Old St Nicholas - The Ames Brothers
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Bing Crosby


2

CHRISTMAS IN THE '50s

SIDE ONE

Mary's Little Boy Child - Harry Belafonte
Carol of the Bells - Harry Simeone
SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN - LAWRENCE WELK AND HIS CHAMPAGNE MUSIC
Christmas in Killarney - Dennis Day
A Family Christmas - Gary, Lindsay and Bing Crosby
Frosty the Snow Man - Guy Lombardo


SIDE TWO

A Mashmallow World - Bing Crosby
Here Comes Santa Claus - Eddie Fisher
It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas - Perry Como
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - Spike Jones
Jingle-Bell Rock - Bobby Helms
Nuttin' for Christmas - Stan Freberg


3

CHRISTMAS IN THE '60S, '70S AND '80S

SIDE ONE

O Holy Night - The Letterman
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Forever - Perry Como
Medley: Deck the Halls/Joy to the World/It Came Upon the Midnight Clear - Kate Smith
Away in a Manger - Ed Ames
Do You Hear What I Hear? - Bing Crosby


SIDE TWO

Christmas Waltz - The Letterman
An Old Christmas Card - Jim Reeves
Christmas Is - The Fireside Singers
Pretty Paper - Roy Orbison
Jingle Bells - The Singing Dogs
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee
Feliz Navidad - Jose Feliciano


4

CHRISTMAS IN THE '40S

SIDE ONE

Adeste Fideles - Bing Crosby
O Little Town of Bethlehem - Dick Haymes
Blue Christmas - Russ Morgan
Winter Wonderland - Perry Como
'Twas the Night Before Christmsa - Fred Waring


SIDE TWO

I'll Be Home for Christmas - Bing Crosby
Christmas Dreaming - Dick Haymes
Jingle Bells - Glenn Miller
My Two Front Teeth - Spike Jones
The Merry Christmas Polka - Freddy Martin
I Yust Go Nuts at Chrismtas - Yogi Torgesson


5

BELOVED CAROLS

SIDE ONE

Here We Come A-Caroling
What Child is This?
Angels from the Realms of Glory
O Christmas Tree
I Saw Three Ships
The Holly and the Ivy
O Sanctissima
We Wish You a Merry Christmas

The Johnn McCarthy Chorale


SIDE TWO

Hark! the Herald Angels SIng
We Three Kings of Orient Are
The Twelve Days of Christmas
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Angels We Have Heard on High

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus/Peter Knight, Conductor


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