The Little Drummer Boy

~ Recording by Johnny Mathis

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4The Little Drummer Boy?:??Johnny MathisThe Starts Come Out at ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 26252

Relationships

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

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

lyricist and composer:Katherine K. Davis (in 1941)
additional composer:Henry Onorati (in 1958)
Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
International Korwin Corp.
Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955)
Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
referred to in medleys: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 Trommelmann (The Little Drummer Boy)
Jochie met een trommeltje
L'enfant au tambour
La canción del tamborilero
Little Drummer Boy (Kuhn / Alexander)
Mazais bundzinieks
Pieni rumpali
later versions:Little Drummer Boy (Poema version of the carol)
The Little Rummerboy
part of:Psalty's Family Christmas Sing-A-Long
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
Little Drummer Boy
Little Drummer Boy (Destiny's Child version)
arrangements:Carol of the Drum (catch-all for arrangements)
Little Drummer Boy (arr. McCarthy)
Mitt hjarta slar for dig (The Little Drummer Boy, "Carol of the Drum") (translated)
My Little Drum
The Little Drummer Boy (arr. Chris Walden)
lyrics quoted in:Drummer Boy