The Little Drummer Boy

~ Recording by Harry Connick, Jr.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6The Little Drummer Boy3:42Harry Connick, Jr.When My Heart Finds ChristmasHarry Connick, Jr.Album
  • US1993-10-26
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 57550
1.6The Little Drummer Boy3:42Harry Connick, Jr.When My Heart Finds ChristmasHarry Connick, Jr.Album
  • -1993
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)474551 2
1.6The Little Drummer Boy3:42Harry Connick, Jr.When My Heart Finds ChristmasHarry Connick, Jr.Album
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)474551 2
1.6The Little Drummer Boy3:42Harry Connick, Jr.When My Heart Finds ChristmasHarry Connick, Jr.Album
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)475551 2
1.6The Little Drummer Boy3:42Harry Connick, Jr.When My Heart Finds ChristmasHarry Connick, Jr.Album
  • US2007-06-05
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Custom Marketing GroupA 711107
1.6The Little Drummer Boy3:39Harry Connick, Jr.When My Heart Finds ChristmasHarry Connick, Jr.Album
  • -2008-01-03
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)G0100009376636
1.6The Little Drummer Boy3:39Harry Connick, Jr.When My Heart Finds ChristmasHarry Connick, Jr.AlbumColumbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)G010000668985L

Relationships

recording engineer:Gregg Rubin (from 1993-07-16 until 1993-07-23)
assistant engineer:Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
Bill Smith (US recording engineer)
producer:Tracey Freeman (jazz producer & engineer)
mixer:Tracey Freeman (jazz producer & engineer)
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
Gregg Rubin
membranophone:Joseph Modeliste (from 1993-07-19 until 1993-07-23)
conductor:Harry Connick, Jr. (from 1993-07-19 until 1993-07-23)
arranger:Harry Connick, Jr.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1993)
recorded at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1993-07-19 until 1993-07-23)
mixed at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/mx/song/266277063 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/209701425 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3wivpkJoa7heocAZkkBdTC [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/6MTJXeKgCppEIyVslOKgdJ [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/1014648 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/15638793 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/mx/song/266277063 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/209701425 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/1831241 [info]
recording of:Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”) (from 1993-07-19 until 1993-07-23)

Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)

lyricist and composer:Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:Henry Onorati (in 1958)
Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
International Korwin Corp.
Warner Chappell
Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955)
Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
referred to in medleys:Medley
Jolly Old St. Nicholas / The Little Drummer Boy (order: 2)
Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy (order: 2)
Mix 3 (The Best Xmas Party Ever!) (order: 3)
later parody versions:Rapapapam
The Little Drum Machine Boy (Aqua Teen Hunger Force version)
later translated parody versions:Arabischer Bam
later translated versions:Der Kleine Trommler
Der kleine Trommlerjunge (Durch die Stille der Nacht)
Der Trommelmann (The Little Drummer Boy)
Jochie met een trommeltje
Kleine trommelaar
L'enfant au tambour
La canción del tamborilero
Little Drummer Boy (Kuhn / Alexander)
Mazais bundzinieks
Pieni rumpali
Zwei von Tausenden
המתופף הקטן
later versions:Little Drummer Boy (Poema version of the carol)
The Little Rummerboy
is based on:Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
is the basis for:A rum a dum dum
And Your Boy Can Drum
Drummer Boy
Kleiner Trommler
Little Drummer Bitch
Little Drummer Boy (arr. Mensinger/Noris)
Little Drummer Boy (Destiny's Child version)
arrangements:Carol of the Drum (catch‐all for arrangements)
Little Drummer Boy (arr. Lawson & McCarthy)
Little Drummer Boy (Mannheim Steamroller arrangement)
Mitt hjarta slar for dig (The Little Drummer Boy, "Carol of the Drum") (translated)
My Little Drum
The Little Drummer Boy (arr. Chris Walden)
The Little Drummer Boy (Psalty's Family Christmas Sing Along - arr Rettino/Kerner)
The Little Drummer Boy (arr. Goodwin)
lyrics quoted in:Christmas Tree
Drummer Boy