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As a 45 rpm version issued on red vinyl, "Sleigh Ride" was a hit record on RCA Victor Red Seal and has become one of the orchestra's best-known works. The Pops have recorded the piece numerous times, with Fiedler as well as John Williams , their conductor from 1979 to 1995, and Keith Lockhart , their current conductor.
"Sleigh Ride" was the second song released from the album. It was released on September 18, 2012 to online retailers. [9] The song was one of the last songs to be recorded for the album due to "its crazy song structure and various key changes", guitarist J.B. Brubaker said. The song features a jazz section in the middle with a horn section. [10]
He completed the work on February 10, 1948. The composer copyrighted "Sleigh Ride" as an instrumental in 1948. Lyricist Mitchell Parish authored the lyrics to "Sleigh Ride" in 1950 with the permission of the composer. The vocal version was copyrighted in 1950. The instrumental version of "Sleigh Ride" will not enter the public domain until 2043.
1920–23: (Incidental music) Hassan (play by James Elroy Flecker) 1921: Cello Concerto; ... (Sleigh Ride) Spring Morning; London, 2 January 1949 ... Instrumental ...
It initially reached number 33 on the UK Singles Chart in 1987, but would reach a higher peak of number 16 with the release of a remixed version in 1988. The song’s punchy drum/percussion beat pattern was also later sampled for the song “Sleigh Ride” off of O’Neal’s fourth, and specifically, first and only Christmas album “ My Gift ...
The instrumental break in the second half of the track uses the melody of the traditional Scottish song "The Parting Glass". The closing section of the song was used as the theme to the long-running British political television show Weekend World (1972–1988). A cover version of the song was recorded by British heavy metal band Quartz in 1980.
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"Sleigh Ride" "Toyland" "I Pray On Christmas" "The Christmas Song" (with Aaron Neville) "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" "(It Must've Been Ol') Santa Claus" "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" "Away in a Manger" "The Blessed Dawn of Christmas Day" "I'll Be Home for Christmas" "All I Want for Christmas" "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" "Jingle Bells"