Christmas Dream ~  album links

~ from the original 1974 Columbia Pictures film soundtrack "The Odessa File"

Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by and Tim Rice  

with German lyrics by André Heller

 

With The London Boy Singers

Produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Pete Spargo

London recordings conducted by Anthony Bowles and Alan Doggett

 

Recorded in London and New York ( RCA's Studio C )

Recording Time 2:45

 

Recorded August 07, 1974  ~ Matrix No. DPA1-3142 

 

Single release: RCA-45RPM-PB-10122-A

Single Flip Side: "Christ is Born"

US Chart Position No. 92

 

Single release: RCA-45RPM-PB-60203

Single Flip Side: "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Forever"

 

Album issue: MCA-LP12 "Original Soundtrack Music from The Odessa File" MCA-2084 STEREO 1974

Album issue: RCA-LP12 "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Forever" AYL1-4526 STEREO 1982

 

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Arranged and Conducted by Nick Perito

with The Ray Charles Singers

Produced by Andy Wiswell

 

Session 1 Recorded in Webster Hall, New York City

Session 2 Recorded at RCA Victor Studio A, 24th Street, New York City

Recording Engineers: Ed Begley,  Ray Hall and Bob Simpson

Recorded July / August, 1968

A Perry Como Discography 

& Digital Companion

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First Edition Summer 1992

Second Edition Christmas 1993

Web Page Edition Christmas 1997

25th Anniversary Revision November, 2017

Digital Upgrade August, 2018

July 2026 Revised Edition

 

 

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