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- Perry Como
- Sings
- Merry Christmas
- Music
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'Twas The
Night Before Christmas
- Words by Clement Clarke Moore
- With String Ensemble
directed by Mitchell Ayres
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- ( The )
Twelve Days of Christmas
- Traditional Christmas Music
- With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & Chorus
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God
Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
- Traditional Christmas Music
- With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & Chorus
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C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
- Music by Eddy Arnold and lyrics by Jenny Lou Carson, 1949
- With Mitchell Ayres
and His Orchestra
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Joy
To The World
- Words and Music by Isaac Watts and George F. Handel
- With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & Chorus
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Rudolph
the Red Nosed Reindeer
- Words and Music by Johnny Marks , 1949
- With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & Chorus
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Frosty
the Snowman
- Words and Music by Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins, 1950
- With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & Chorus
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- ( The )
Christmas Song ( Merry Christmas To You )
- Music by Mel Tormé and lyrics by Robert Wells, 1946
- With Mitchell Ayres
and His Orchestra
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That
Christmas Feelin'
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- Words and Music by Bennie Benjamin and
George Weiss
- With Russ Case and His
Orchestra
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I'll
Be Home For Christmas
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- Words and Music by Walter Kent, Kim Gannon and
Buck Ram
- With Russ Case, his
Orchestra and Chorus
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Silent
Night
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- Words and Music by Joseph Mohr and Franz Gruber
- With Organ and Choir
conducted by Russ Case
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O
Come All Ye Faithful ( Adeste Fideles )
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- Latin Hymn translated
by Frederick Oakeley
- With Organ and Choir
conducted by Russ Case
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Jingle
Bells
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- Words and Music by J.S. Pierpoint
- With Russ Case, his
Orchestra and Chorus
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White
Christmas ~ added in 1947
- Words and Music by Irving
Berlin,
1942
- With Mixed Chorus and
Lloyd Shaffer's Orchestra
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Recorded July 10, 1947
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Santa
Claus Is Comin' To Town
- Words and Music by Haven Gillespie and
J. Fred Coots , 1934
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- With Russ Case and his
Orchestra and The Satisfiers
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Winter
Wonderland
- Words and Music by Felix Bernard and Dick Smith
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- With Russ Case and His
Orchestra and The Satisfiers
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O
Little Town of Bethlehem
- Words and Music by Phillips Brooks and
Lewis H. Redner
- ~ from the Musical Smart Set "Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas
Music"
- With Organ and Choir
conducted by Russ Case
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- The
Christmas Symphony
- Words and Music by Phil Perry, Joe Candullo and Charles Faso Reade
- Walt Disney Music Company
- With Orchestra and Chorus Conducted by Mitchell Ayres
- Recorded in
Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recorded August 15, 1950
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- There
is No Christmas Like a Home Christmas
- Words and Music by Carl Sigman and Mickey J. Addy
- With Orchestra and Chorus Conducted by Mitchell Ayres
- Recorded in
Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recorded August 15, 1950
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- ( There's No Place
Like ) Home For The Holidays
- Music by Robert Allen and lyrics by Al Stillman 1954
- With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
& The Ray Charles Singers
- Arranged by Joe Reisman / Produced
by Joe Carlton
- Recorded in
Webster Hall, New York City
- Recorded November 16, 1954
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- I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
- Words and Music by Tommie Connor, 1952
- With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & Chorus
- Produced by Henri René
- Recorded RCA Victor Studio 2,
New York City
- Recorded May 21, 1953
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It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas
- Words and Music by
Meredith Willson
- With Mitchell Ayres'
Orchestra & the Fontane Sisters
- Produced by Charles Grean
- Recorded at
Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recorded
September 18, 1951
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The First
Christmas
- Story adapted by
John A.
Richards
- as told and sung by Perry Como
recorded as Part 1 and Part 2
- Perry Como tells the
Complete Story of the First Christmas
- and Sings beloved
Christmas songs
- With Chorus & Orchestra under the
direction of Mitchell Ayres
- Produced by Henri René
- Recorded
circa 1950 ( unknown )
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One Little Candle
- Music by George Mysels
- with Lyrics by Joseph
Maloy Roach, 1952
- With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
- and
Chorus ( under the direction of Ray Charles )
- Recorded at
Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recorded
January 31, 1952
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- Winter Wonderland
- Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
- I'll Be Home for Christmas
- That Christmas Feelin'
- Silent Night
- O Come All Ye Faithful
- O Little Town of Bethlehem
- Jingle Bells
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- Perry Como
with Russ Case and His Orchestra, Organ and Mixed Choir
- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
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Recorded
August 1, 6, 20 and
22, 1946.
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- The Christmas Song
- C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
- Frosty the Snowman
- I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed reindeer
- The Twelve Days of Christmas
- Joy to the World
- God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
- 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
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- Perry Como
with Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra, Chorus and String Ensemble
- Produced by Henri René
- Recorded at Manhattan Center,
New York City
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Recorded May 5,
18, 21, 26 and June 22, 1953
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- A Perry Como
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