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That something, in this case: hearing the song “Little Drummer Boy,” a holiday season classic tune that is as much a part of the fabric of Christmastime as a song can be. The “game” of ...
Ever walk through the mall and see people rushing towards the doors, or break down sobbing, when “Little Drummer Boy” comes on the stereo system? Or maybe you’ve seen people talk about it on ...
We explore the real meaning and history behind the ‘Little Drummer Boy’ made famous by the enduringly popular Christmas carol of the same name. As we approach December, the combination of words ...
Even as Christmas music begins its inexorable march to season domination, we have covers like this to make us feel pretty okay about that Every year, Christmas music seems to make inroads into the ...
But the recording that really stood out for me, and remains a favorite holiday recording to this day, is "The Little Drummer Boy," by Bob Seger. It's a pretty straightforward version of a song ...
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The writer, who produced Bing Crosby and David Bowie in "Little Drummer Boy," talked with CBS2 about how the holiday classic duet almost never happened. It was 1977 when rock ...
The song's 2017 live version tops Christian Digital Song Sales. By Jim Asker Sparked by its performance of “Little Drummer Boy” on ABC’s CMA Country Christmas, which aired on Dec. 3 ...
This is the story of “The Little Drummer Boy.” First, Lisa Graham, the director of the choral program and a senior lecturer in music at Wellesley College, narrates how Wellesley alumna ...
Katherine K. Davis, who had graduated from Wellesley College in 1914, wrote what is now known as “The Little Drummer Boy” with inspiration during her nap by a French song, ‘Patapan ...