[BC] Bing Crosby's White Christmas recordingS

[Powell E. Way III W4OPW]

And some White Christmas trivia....




--- DHultsman5 at aol.com wrote:

> Well  here is a little bit of non religious history.
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> This week  in:
> December 25th to  December 31st
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> 1954...Bing Crosby's "White  Christmas" enters the
> US Pop chart for the first 
> time, seven years after it was  recorded. 
> It is my understanding that this record is still one
> of the  top selling 
> records in the USA.    Is that  correct? 
> Dave 


Yes. The one most often played is the 1947 version.
What is said above is wrong; the ORIGINAL version was
recorded in 1942 for the movie Holiday Inn. There's a
VERY subtle difference in the two and in involves the
ending. Anyone know what it is? I have a CD that has
ALL of the versions......



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