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Burl Ives
A Broadway actor, film star, Grammy-winning musician, and longtime staple of
Christmas playlists, Burl Ives was born on June 14, 1909, in Hunt City,
Illinois. He later moved to New York City, where he made his Broadway debut in
1938 with a small role in The Boys from Syracuse. Three years later, Ives
released his debut collection of folk songs, Okeh Presents the Wayfaring
Stranger. By the end of the decade, he'd also earned a pair of Top 40 hits with
the Andrew Sisters duet "Blue Tail Fly" (which hit Number 24 on the Billboard
Hot 100 in 1948) and the crossover single "Lavender's...
Holly Jolly ChristmasBurl Ives
Christmas Eve With Burl Ives
2:12
Down in the ValleyBurl Ives
Ballads And Folk Songs, Volume II
Overture And A Holly Jolly ChristmasBurl Ives and Vidocraft Orchestra
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer [B.O.F.]
2:28
Silver and GoldBurl Ives
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer [B.O.F.]
1:47
We're a Couple of Misfits
Burl Ives, Paul Soles and Videocraft Chorus1:24
Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerBurl Ives
Christmas Eve With Burl Ives
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