This 1957 collection features Burl Ives's signature baritone on a selection of traditional and contemporary Christmas songs. The album became a perennial holiday favorite.
- The album was released by Decca Records. It was recorded during the summer of 1957. Ives had recently starred in the film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof".
- The album features a blend of traditional carols and popular Christmas songs. It reached number 6 on Billboard's Top LPs chart in 1958.
- The album's success cemented Ives's status as a Christmas music staple. It has been reissued numerous times on vinyl, CD, and digital formats.
Burl Ives was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. His work in folk music and his distinctive baritone voice made him a popular entertainer for decades.
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