Decca matrix 74948. Christmas carols, part 1: Deck the halls ; Away in a manger ; I saw three ships / Bing Crosby
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Christmas carols, part 1: Deck the halls ; Away in a manger ; I saw three ships (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Bing Crosby (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Simon Rady (leader) |
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session note: -1: with Ann Blythe (vo). 24670 (78 rpm) was also issued as 9-24670 (45 rpm) in album 9-66. 74948 & 74949 were also issued on Decca 91130 (album ED-561), DL-5020, DL(7)-8781, MCA MCA-15019. |
| Ruppli session personnel note: Bing Crosby (vocals), with choir and Orchestra directed by Simon Rady. |
| Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/31/1949 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca 24670 | |
| 5/31/1949 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca [9-]91130 | |
| 5/31/1949 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca 9-24670 | |
| 5/31/1949 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca DL-5020 | |
| 5/31/1949 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca DL7-8781 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 74948. Christmas carols, part 1: Deck the halls ; Away in a manger ; I saw three ships / Bing Crosby," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000303165/74948-Christmas_carols_part_1_Deck_the_halls_Away_in_a_manger_I_saw_three_ships.
Decca matrix 74948. Christmas carols, part 1: Deck the halls ; Away in a manger ; I saw three ships / Bing Crosby. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000303165/74948-Christmas_carols_part_1_Deck_the_halls_Away_in_a_manger_I_saw_three_ships.
"Decca matrix 74948. Christmas carols, part 1: Deck the halls ; Away in a manger ; I saw three ships / Bing Crosby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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