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We Three Kings of Orient Are 1950 Version
- Traditional Christmas Music
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- We Three Kings of Orient
Are as told and sung by Perry Como
- with Chorus and Orchestra
under the direction of Mitchell Ayres
- Produced by Henri René
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- We Three Kings of Orient
Are performed by
Chorus and Orchestra
- The story "The First
Christmas" was adapted by
John A. Richards
- first recorded in 1950
monaural and then again in 1959 within an expanded
- version in RCA Victor's
Living Stereo.
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| Original release 1950 | Promotional Insert | Album Links | 1959 Version |
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- Musical arrangements by
Mitchell Ayres with Christmas
carols: O Little Town of Bethlehem;
- Come, Come, Come to the
Manger; The First Noël; O Come All Ye Faithful;
- We Three Kings of Orient
Are; Silent Night
- Roncom Music
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- Released on a
12"
33-1/3 RPM Special DJ pressing pre-dating the LP format.
- Recorded at Manhattan Center,
New York City
- Recording Time 8:08
- Recorded Circa 1949/50 ~ Matrix No.
E0 CC 1891
- Flipside ~ Special
Voice Track Intros - Matrix No.
E0 CC 1892
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- A Perry Como
Discography
- & Digital Companion
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First
Edition Summer 1992
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Second
Edition Christmas 1993
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Web Page
Edition Christmas 1997
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25th
Anniversary Revision November, 2017
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Digital
Upgrade August, 2018
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Easter
2023 Revised Edition
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