Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
~ Recording by Burl Ives
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Stereo) | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records | DL 74689 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records | DL 4689 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (7 ½ ips, Stereo, 7" Cine Reel) | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records | ST74-4689 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Stereo) | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records | DL 74689 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Stereo, Club Edition, CRC) | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCA-237 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Stereo) | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records, MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | DL 74689, MCA-237 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCA-15002 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCA-15002 |
| 1.8 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | ?:?? | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCAT-15002 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Club Edition, RCA) | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), RCA Music Service (RCA’s Music Club) | MCA-15002, R104698 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Cream / light brown label) | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCA-15002 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCA-15002 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:07 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | MCAD-25992 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:12 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas (Club Edition, BMG) | Burl Ives | Album |
| BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), Decca Records, MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | D104698, MCAD-25992 |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records, MCA Records Canada (1970–1995) | MCBBD 25992 |
| 1.3 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | Traditional Christmas Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| MCA Special Products | |
| 1.14 | Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | The White Christmas Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.) | CRIMCD20 |
| 1.17 | Rudolph the Red Nosed Raindeer | 2:11 | Burl Ives | Julens Topp 20 | Various Artists |
| NorDisc, Se og Hør (Norwegian magazine) | 565 835-2, SHCD 1-98 | |
| 1.2 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | The Very Best of Burl Ives Christmas | Burl Ives | Album + Compilation |
| Geffen Records | |
| 1.2 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | Christmas Collection: The Best of Burl Ives | Burl Ives | Album + Compilation |
| Geffen Records | |
| 1.13 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:11 | Burl Ives | The White Christmas Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Radio Disney Holiday Jams 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Walt Disney Records | |
| 1.2 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | 20th Century Masters: The Christmas Collection: The Best of Burl Ives | Burl Ives | Album + Compilation |
| MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | B0000519-02 |
| 2.10 | Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | 2:11 | Burl Ives | Now That’s What I Call Christmas! 2: The Signature Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| The EMI Group (imprint used on the American NOW series to represent Virgin Records America / Capitol Records), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”), Zomba (imprint) | CDP 72435 83098 2 9 |
| 2.20 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | I Love Christmas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | VTDCDX 560 |
| 2.9 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | Have a Fun Christmas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Special Markets | |
| 1.4 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:11 | Burl Ives | Now! Christmas 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Music Canada | |
| 2.14 | Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Now That’s What I Call Xmas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin TV | VTDCD 836 |
| 1.6 | Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Holly Jolly Christmas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) | B0013440-02 |
| 1.4 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Christmas Greatest Hits 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Show Stopping Entertainment | |
| 1.4 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:08 | Burl Ives | Christmas Greatest Hits, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album |
| Universal Music Canada | 0075329901 |
| 2.14 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Now That’s What I Call Xmas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI TV, Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Virgin TV | VTDCD 1017 |
| 6.7 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:11 | Burl Ives | The Golden Age of Christmas Music | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.1 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | The Original Christmas Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music Special Markets | B0014475-02 |
| 2.10 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | A Classic Christmas | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697973232 |
| 1.13 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:12 | Burl Ives | Christmas Eve | Burl Ives | Album |
| Geffen Records | |
| 1.1 | Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Forever Burl Ives, Vol. 02 | Burl Ives | Album + Compilation |
| Magnitude Records | |
| 1.11 | Rudolph the Red‐nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | 20 #1’s: Christmas Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises) | |
| 1.13 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | 2:12 | Burl Ives | Christmas Eve | Burl Ives | Album + Compilation |
| Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group) | |
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album | Geffen Records | ||
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records, MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) | |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.9 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:09 | Burl Ives | Have a Holly Jolly Christmas | Burl Ives | Album |
| Decca Records | DL 74689 |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 1.33 | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer | 2:10 | Burl Ives | The Best Christmas Album in the World… Ever! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| FP | |
Relationships
| lead vocals: | Burl Ives |
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| chorus master: | Owen Bradley |
| orchestrator: | Owen Bradley |
| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/47otoIkhx3fkdivEXL5OB6 [info] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UqZi5OU6zM [info] |
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| other databases: | https://www.whosampled.com/Burl-Ives/Rudolph-the-Red-Nosed-Reindeer/ [info] |
| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/143934 [info] |
| recording of: | Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (cover) |
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Related works
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
| lyricist and composer: | Johnny Marks (American songwriter) |
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| publisher: | Chappell & Co Ltd. Chappell Music Ltd. Warner Chappell Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Medley Medley (Christmas with Frank Ferrari) (order: 3) Mix 2 (The Best Xmas Party Ever!) (order: 3) Megamix 3 (It Must Be Christmas) (order: 7) Mix Three (Greatest Ever Christmas Party Megamix) (order: 7) |
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| later parody versions: | Frosty the Red‐Nosed Snowman (Aqua Teen Hunger Force) It’s a Fanboy Christmas 我的基本法 |
| later translated versions: | Kender I den om Rudolf? Le P’tit Renne au nez rouge Petteri Punakuono Rodolfo el reno nariz roja Rudi Rudolf er rød på nesen Rudolf het gekke rendier Rudolf med röda mulen Rudolf, das kleine Rentier ("...jeder bei den Lappen kennt...") Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (German) 루돌프 사슴코 赤鼻のトナカイ (Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer) |
| is the basis for: | Randolph the Flat‐Nosed Reindeer RuPaul The Red‐Nosed Drag Queen |
| arrangement of: | Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms) |
| arrangements: | Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for concert band, arranged by Luther Henderson and adapted by Michael Brown) Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer Rudolphus Rubrinasus (translated) |
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