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The story of Christmas

Title
The story of Christmas [sound recording] / [choral arrangements and original music by Roger Wagner ; orchestral arrangements by Greig McRitchie ; original literary material and lyrics by Charles Tazewell].
Author
Wagner, Roger, 1914-1992.
Publication
[Hollywood, Calif.] : Capitol Records, [1963]

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Additional Authors
  • Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919-
  • Tazewell, Charles.
  • McRitchie, Greig.
  • Roger Wagner Chorale. prf
Description
1 sound disc (49 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • Joy to the world.
  • Some children see Him.
  • Xhosa lullaby.
  • Rorro.
  • Cherry flower.
  • Little gray donkey.
  • It came upon a midnight clear.
  • He is born.
  • Deck the halls.
  • God rest ye merry, gentlemen.
  • Adeste fideles.
  • O Tannenbaum.
  • We three kings.
  • What child is this?
  • Gesu bambino.
  • O come all ye faithful.
  • Angels we have heard.
  • Virgin's slumber song.
Subjects
Note
  • "The original sound track recording from the Christmas television spectacular"--Container.
  • Text of the stories ([4] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Contents
Joy to the world (1:45) -- Some children see Him (3:29) -- Xhosa lullaby (1:11) -- El Rorro (1:51) -- Cherry flower (1:40) -- Little gray donkey (4:51) -- Tennessee Ernie Ford introduces a medley of Christmas songs (:40). It came upon a midnight clear (:52) ; He is born (:51) ; Deck the halls (1:12) ; God rest ye merry, gentlemen (1:20) ; Adeste fideles (2:30) -- Tennessee Ernie Ford tells a story of the Christmas tree (2:34) -- O Tannenbaum (1:40) -- We three kings (2:19) -- St. Luke 2:1-5 (:42) -- What child is this? (2:10) -- St. Luke 2:6-9 ; Gesu bambino ; O come all ye faithful ; Angels we have heard ; The virgin's slumber song ; Joy to the world (10:04).
Call Number
*LZR 54188
OCLC
17970450
Author
Wagner, Roger, 1914-1992.
Title
The story of Christmas [sound recording] / [choral arrangements and original music by Roger Wagner ; orchestral arrangements by Greig McRitchie ; original literary material and lyrics by Charles Tazewell].
Imprint
[Hollywood, Calif.] : Capitol Records, [1963]
Performer
Sung and told by Tennessee Ernie Ford ; with the Roger Wagner Chorale.
Added Author
Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919- Performer
Tazewell, Charles.
McRitchie, Greig.
Roger Wagner Chorale. Performer
Added Title
Joy to the world.
Some children see Him.
Xhosa lullaby.
Rorro.
Cherry flower.
Little gray donkey.
It came upon a midnight clear.
He is born.
Deck the halls.
God rest ye merry, gentlemen.
Adeste fideles.
O Tannenbaum.
We three kings.
What child is this?
Gesu bambino.
O come all ye faithful.
Angels we have heard.
Virgin's slumber song.
Publisher No.
ST-1964 Capitol Records
Research Call Number
*LZR 54188 Program notes on file.
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