The Little Drummer Boy by Burl Ives

First released: Oct 1965, Length: 3:17

Creators (2)

Vocals

1. Burl Ives lead vocals

Arranger

1. Owen Bradley

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Carol of the Drum cover
   

   Composer

   1. Katherine K. Davis (1941)
   2. Harry Simeone (1958) additional
   3. Henry Onorati (1958) additional

   Lyricist

   1. Katherine K. Davis (1941)

Links (4)

Other Databases

1. https://www.whosampled.com/Burl-Ives/The-Little-Drummer-Boy/

Secondhandsongs

1. https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/66586

Stream For Free

1. https://open.spotify.com/track/3xkDbAJpfok1XYF6KzaUID
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSAllO46OYc

Releases containing this recording (21)

Official

Album

1. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas Oct 1965 Burl Ives 7 ½ ips, Stereo, 7" Cine Reel
2. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas Oct 1965 Burl Ives Stereo
3. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas Oct 1965 Burl Ives
4. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1965 Burl Ives Stereo
5. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1973 Burl Ives
6. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1973 Burl Ives Stereo
7. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1973 Burl Ives Stereo, Club Edition, CRC
8. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1973 Burl Ives
9. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1977 Burl Ives Cream / light brown label
10. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1977 Burl Ives Club Edition, RCA
11. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1977 Burl Ives
12. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 1980 Burl Ives
13. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 01 Jun 1995 Burl Ives
14. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 01 Jun 1995 Burl Ives
15. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas 01 Jun 1995 Burl Ives Club Edition, BMG
16. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas Burl Ives

Album - Compilation

1. The Very Best of Burl Ives Christmas 12 Oct 1999 Burl Ives
2. Christmas Collection: The Best of Burl Ives 1999 Burl Ives
3. 20th Century Masters: The Christmas Collection: The Best of Burl Ives 23 Sep 2003 Burl Ives
4. So Fresh: Songs for Christmas 2007 2007 Various Artists

Promotion

Album

1. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas Oct 1965 Burl Ives