Record Album Of Xmas Tunes Fitting
Christmas music albums offer a wide choice from Crosby to Stafford and Sinatra with dozens of labels like Decca Capitol RCA Victor Columbia and more. Notable titles include Merry Christmas and Christ mas Songs by Sinatra John Nesbith The Nutcracker Suite and Dusty Manuscripts among others.
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Crosby
Decca
Jo Stafford
Gordon Jenkins
Wesley Tuttle
Capitol
Frank Sinatra
Columbia
the King Cole
Perry Como
RCA Victor
Gene Autry
Santa Claus
Gene
Cliffe Stone
Sinatra
Bing
Andrew Sisters
Robert Shaw
Dick Liebert
the Hoosier Hot Shots
Fred Waring
John Nesbith
Ronald Coleman
Bob Archer
Dorothy Shay
Dorothy
Joan of Arkansas
Ormandy
Philadelphia Orchestra
Harry Ravel
Sammy Kaye
Abbreviation Xmas Origins Use and Controversy
The article discusses the abbreviated form Xmas for Christmas, noting unfavorable views of its shorthand. It explains origins linking X to Christ,XCIV, and Greek roots, mentioning early Christian use of the cross or X beside Father and Holy Ghost names and suggesting how Xmas emerged as a shortened form.
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Christ
Father
Holy Ghost
Columbus Unlucky First Christmas Day
Columbus and his crew celebrate Christmas Eve in 1492 but the Santa Maria strikes a reef and sinks after a long watch. Natives feast for the explorer and present gold while Columbus praises the peaceful nature of the people. Philadelphia and Chester are among the top ports for shipments to Europe and South America.
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America
Christopher Columbus
Columbus
Guacanagan
Haiti
Cipugno
Santa Maria
Guacanagar
Ferdinand and
Isabella
Europe
South America
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chester
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