We hit Day 17 of our Christmas Countdown with another actual Christmas song - "(Don't Wait 'Till) The Night Before Christmas" from 1938!
Here's Sammy Kaye's version on Victor:
That sounds so much like a Sammy Kaye record from 1938, with some tinkly piano added to give a Christmassy sound!
I'm not nearly as big a fan of Sammy Kaye as I am of the Hoosier Hot Shots, but this record kind of does meet the criteria I talked about last time!
Another version was recorded by handsome society pianist/bandleader Eddy Duchin with vocalist Stanley Worth on Brunswick:
Now that's some tinkly piano!
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