White Christmas by The Drifters featuring Clyde McPhatter and Bill Pinkney

First released: Nov 1954, Length: 2:39

Creators (11)

Instruments

1. [unknown] (04 Feb 1954) bass, tenor saxophone, vibraphone, piano, drums (drum set)
2. Jimmy Oliver (04 Feb 1954) guitar

Vocals

1. Andrew Thrasher (04 Feb 1954) baritone vocals
2. Andrew Trasher (04 Feb 1954) baritone vocals
3. Bill Pinkney (04 Feb 1954) lead vocals, bass vocals
4. Clyde McPhatter (04 Feb 1954) lead vocals, tenor vocals
5. Gerhart Thrasher (04 Feb 1954) tenor vocals
6. Gerhart Trasher (04 Feb 1954) tenor vocals

Producer

1. Ahmet Ertegun
2. Jerry Wexler

Locations

Recorded At

1. Fulton Recording (04 Feb 1954)

Works (2)

Recording Of

1. White Christmas (04 Feb 1954) cover
   

   Composer

   1. Irving Berlin (1938 - 1940)

   Lyricist

   1. Irving Berlin (1938 - 1940)
2. White Christmas

   Composer

   1. Irving Berlin (1938 - 1940)

   Lyricist

   1. Irving Berlin (1938 - 1940)

Links (2)

Secondhandsongs

1. https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/107764

Stream For Free

1. https://open.spotify.com/track/04YSVJjUnZED8YNXlQR1fk

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

1. Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters 1956 Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters
2. Christmas GOLD 1994 The Drifters
3. Please Come Home for Christmas 2000 The Drifters

Album - Compilation

1. Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974, Volume 2: 1952-1955 1985 Various Artists
2. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: Jingle Bell Rock 1987 Various Artists
3. Christmas Classics 19 Oct 1988 Various Artists Rhino Golden Archive Series
4. The Best of Cool Yule 1988 Various Artists
5. Let The Boogie‐Woogie Roll – Greatest Hits 1953–1958 1988 The Drifters
6. Let The Boogie‐Woogie Roll (Greatest Hits 1953–1958) 1988 The Drifters
7. Billboard Greatest Christmas Hits: 1955 to Present 1989 Various Artists
8. Merry Christmas With the Stars 1990 Various Artists
9. Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974 15 Oct 1991 Various Artists
10. Merry Christmas With the Stars 1991 Various Artists
11. Soul Christmas 1991 Various Artists
12. Doo Wop Christmas 08 Sep 1992 Various Artists
13. Bravo Rock Christmas, Volume 2 1993 Various Artists
14. The Ultimate Christmas Album, Volume 1 08 Nov 1994 Various Artists
15. Blue Christmas 1994 Various Artists
16. WCBS FM101.1:The Ultimate Christmas Album 1994 Various Artists
17. Let The Boogie‐Woogie Roll (Greatest Hits 1953–1958) 1994 The Drifters
18. Bravo Rock Christmas: Best Of 10 Nov 1995 Various Artists
19. Il Disco del Mese: Natale pop 1995 Various Artists
20. The Spirit of Christmas 1995 Various Artists
21. Rockin’ & Driftin’: The Drifters Box 23 Apr 1996 The Drifters
22. There Goes My Baby 1997 The Drifters
23. Dick Clark’s Rock ’n’ Roll Christmas 1997 Various Artists
24. Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974, Volume 2: 1952-1955 1998 Various Artists
25. Christmas with The Drifters 01 Jan 1999 The Drifters
26. Fetenkult präsentiert Christmas Classics 22 Nov 1999 Various Artists
27. Soulful Christmas 1999 Various Artists
28. Christmas Album 1999 The Drifters
29. Christmas with The Drifters 1999 The Drifters
30. Christmas Classics: Party Around Christmas 2000 Various Artists
31. The Time-Life Treasury of Christmas: Holiday Memories 17 Sep 2002 Various Artists
32. Vox Christmas Classics 2002 29 Nov 2002 Various Artists
33. Christmas With The Platters and The Drifters 2002 Various Artists
34. The Definitive Drifters 05 May 2003 The Drifters
35. Christmas with The Drifters 15 Sep 2003 The Drifters
36. Sounds of the Sixties: Merry Christmas 2003 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

1. Home Alone 08 Dec 1990 John Williams Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2. Home Alone 1990 John Williams
3. Mixed Nuts 1994 Various Artists
4. Santa Clause 30 Oct 1995 Various Artists
5. The Santa Clause (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1995 Michael Convertino

Single

1. White Christmas / The Bells of St. Mary’s Nov 1954 The Drifters featuring Clyde McPhatter

Promotion

Album - Compilation

1. Atlantic & Atco Remasters Series Sampler Two 1991 Various Artists
2. Rhino’s Famous Sweet 16 Sampler 1994 Various Artists