NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED - (Briar International 121) Out of Nashville, this holiday outing released in the second week of November 1962, was fortunate to have been issued on two labels for three different Christmas season's. The first was on the small Briar International label in 1962 followed by Kapp in 1967 and again in 1969. Recorded in Nashville at the legendary RCA Victor - Studio 'B' with Chet Atkins at the helm as producer and the studio full with some of Music City's top session players now known as The 'A-Team'.

(The B&W photo shown in the video was taken at Nashville's Bradley Studios. The people are identified as:
BACK ROW: From left to right, DOUG KIRKHAM who was married to Millie Kirkham of the Anita Kerr Singers. CHET ATKINS, producer of the session. JOHN D. LOUDERMILK, legendary session player and songwriter. BOB M0ORE, the man who played bass on more #1 records than anyone else in the world, in any genre of music. VELMA SMITH, Nashville's first woman session guitarist.
Front row; FED VANDERPOOL, who was at this session to sing background vocals with his brother and sister. (Fed had a record deal himself with Columbia Records and he recorded under the name of Van Houston). FATE VANDERPOOL (arms crossed in the center of the photo) who played guitar on this session and also sang background vocals with brother Fed). HARVIE JUNE VAN, sister to Fed and Fate Vanderpool, she was married to RCA producer/songwriter Bob Ferguson).

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