Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (soundtrack)

Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Soundtrack album by various artists
Released December 13, 1964
Genre Soundtrack
Length 35:22
Label Decca Records
Producer
Singles from Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
  1. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
    Released: September 1, 1949 (1949-09-01)
Alternative cover
CD re-issue cover (1995 MCA)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a soundtrack album to the 1964 Rankin/Bass television special of the same name. The original cast recordings from the TV special (side "A" of the original LP release) are supplemented with instrumental versions recorded by the Decca Concert Orchestra (on side "B"). All songs used in the television special were written by Johnny Marks.

The original LP album was first released in 1964, and reissued as a CD in 1995.[2] The CD was certified Gold by the RIAA on November 30, 2004.[3] As of November 2016, the album has sold 1,368,500 copies in the United States since 1991 when SoundScan began tracking sales.[4]

Track listing

LP side A:

  1. Overture and "A Holly Jolly Christmas" – 2:23
  2. "Jingle Jingle Jingle" – 1:13
  3. "We Are Santa's Elves" – 1:31
  4. "There's Always Tomorrow" – 1:42
  5. "We're a Couple of Misfits" – 1:18
  6. "Silver and Gold" – 1:42
  7. "The Most Wonderful Day of the Year" – 2:18
  8. "A Holly Jolly Christmas" – 1:18
  9. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" Finale – 1:19

LP side B (instrumental versions):

  1. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" – 1:50
  2. "There's Always Tomorrow – 2:22
  3. "Jingle Jingle Jingle" – 2:14
  4. "We're a Couple of Misfits" – 1:50
  5. "Silver and Gold" – 2:21
  6. "We Are Santa's Elves" - 1:09
  7. "Most Wonderful Day of the Year" – 2:22
  8. "A Holly Jolly Christmas" – 1:32
  9. Christmas Medley: "The Night Before Christmas Song" / "A Merry Merry Christmas" / "When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter" / "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" – 3:17
  10. "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" – 1:41

Voices and Personnel

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 92
US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[7] 5
US Top Catalog Albums (Billboard)[8] 4

References

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