tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post7221888869609581526..comments2023-09-28T16:31:31.948-04:00Comments on Hi-Fi Holiday - Great Vintage Christmas Music on LP now on MP3!: The John Gary Christmas AlbumRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13711489411524084622noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-8180713328053840212015-10-10T14:02:45.818-04:002015-10-10T14:02:45.818-04:001964’s The John Gary Christmas Album, arranged and...1964’s The John Gary Christmas Album, arranged and conducted by the great Peter Matz, went to No. 3 for the smooth vocalist the year it came out. An instant classic, it remained on the Christmas charts for four straight years after that. Real Gone Music brings this Christmas gem to CD with its original artwork in a new presentation featuring liner notes by John’s widow Lee Gary and remastering CMW4766https://www.blogger.com/profile/15872433159003563621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-91177818334259741052013-07-19T20:30:58.270-04:002013-07-19T20:30:58.270-04:00I just found your blog. Is this link no longer ac...I just found your blog. Is this link no longer active? I would love to have this album.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-34540005174958148762011-01-20T21:11:13.037-05:002011-01-20T21:11:13.037-05:00This was THE Christmas album we listened to every ...This was THE Christmas album we listened to every season when I was a kid. I was hoping to find it when helping to clear out my mom's garage, but no luck. Ahh, but what joyous luck to find it here. So many lovely memories of laying next to the Christmas tree, crossing my eyes to make the lights go fuzzy, and hearing John Gary singing "The Christmas Song" and "Little Snow Leahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-46768716098961278522010-12-20T11:37:37.685-05:002010-12-20T11:37:37.685-05:00Ordered the CD from the official John Gary site. ...Ordered the CD from the official John Gary site. It is wonderful! Worth every penny!!nrachubahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12200781851547386337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-67282480448548915012010-12-19T14:30:44.847-05:002010-12-19T14:30:44.847-05:00Thanks so much for posting the John Gary Christmas...Thanks so much for posting the John Gary Christmas album and reminding me of what a great singer he was. He's one of those celebrities I remember seeing on talk shows when I was growing up.Vincent Desjardinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17620854437984156862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-84897211852599784062010-12-17T18:35:53.371-05:002010-12-17T18:35:53.371-05:00This is a very nicely remastered mono version. Tha...This is a very nicely remastered mono version. Thanks! The stereo cd version is available at John Gary's family website. The family has the rights to the original RCA master tapes. Well worth getting.Tadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-89567050773369136862010-12-11T23:43:27.530-05:002010-12-11T23:43:27.530-05:00I have a digitized version of the LP with all the ...I have a digitized version of the LP with all the crackles and pops. I just found this year that three of the songs have 0 bytes. I still have the LP but no turntable. <br />I was so happy to find this link. Thank you! <br />jefndener:-jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18237728674719862167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-64563624506119536932010-12-08T09:27:53.919-05:002010-12-08T09:27:53.919-05:00This is one of my all time favorite Christmas albu...This is one of my all time favorite Christmas albums. Thanks for sharing it with everyone. It's a shame it is out of print. I listen to it every year.Wandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11411177284399969610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-49844223288356546572010-11-30T11:16:39.546-05:002010-11-30T11:16:39.546-05:00Found you during a search for the John Gary Christ...Found you during a search for the John Gary Christmas Album, looking for both the songs you mentioned. They were such a part of my Christmases growing up.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06524230831950917735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-71396214623900730622010-01-08T22:13:40.212-05:002010-01-08T22:13:40.212-05:00John . . . thanks for the info. I'll be order...John . . . thanks for the info. I'll be ordering it for sure. NoreenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-83818010789298717142009-12-31T13:55:22.692-05:002009-12-31T13:55:22.692-05:00The John Gary Christmas album from the original St...The John Gary Christmas album from the original Stereo source tape is available at johngary.com.....currently.....JohnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-63662121484320240462009-12-08T19:42:24.809-05:002009-12-08T19:42:24.809-05:00Thanks! What a great Christmas album!!Thanks! What a great Christmas album!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-58272648528075141792009-12-01T12:18:54.810-05:002009-12-01T12:18:54.810-05:00I still have the original album, albeit a bit on t...I still have the original album, albeit a bit on the worn and torn side. Thanks to you, I've got a clean sounding memory of footed, winter pj outfits and staring at the tinsel twinkling noble fir. Cheers!Sandmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17918753358565050941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-509718224052468982009-11-14T19:40:10.213-05:002009-11-14T19:40:10.213-05:00I just stumbled across your site and I am hooked! ...I just stumbled across your site and I am hooked! To my surprise I see that you have the John Gary Christmas Album! This was a fav of my late Mom. i grew up listening to this album every year. Thank you for the download. I have been searching for this in CD format and have been unsuccessful, sadly. Thank for making this a fabulous Christmas!!nrachubahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12200781851547386337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-72497670719102557802008-12-31T06:33:00.000-05:002008-12-31T06:33:00.000-05:00it would not be christmas without listening to the...it would not be christmas without listening to the john gary christmas album it means so much to me to hear little snow girl and sweet little jesus boy.it really makes the season for me.NOTHING brings me back to my childhood christmas quite like this album,this year my dad had it on the record player for me when i got home. thanks sooo muchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-83338801245509739592008-12-03T17:55:00.000-05:002008-12-03T17:55:00.000-05:00THANK YOU! Yes, i also grew up with this every Ch...THANK YOU! Yes, i also grew up with this every Christmas. Dad liked good jazz (yeah!) and Mom liked John Gary, Andy Williams, etc... That said, i have NEVER heard anyone do "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" like John Gary (probably plying guitar for himself) -- a nice mix of jazz-inspired chords and not-too-sentimental strings. Kudos -- and all done both in the spirit and letter of the law!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-82852117027793362262007-12-08T23:00:00.000-05:002007-12-08T23:00:00.000-05:00hey, hi-fi, I am just sitting down to write a post...hey, hi-fi, I am just sitting down to write a post about you and I got to tell you that 3 John Gary songs are going onto my year round ipod mix, thanks.Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03147188435512464526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-80070432651676161932007-11-27T22:40:00.000-05:002007-11-27T22:40:00.000-05:00I"ve never heard this LP, but I grew up with a W. ...I"ve never heard this LP, but I grew up with a W. T. Grant's Compilation LP that has him singing "Sweet Little Jesus Boy". It is one of my fondest memories of Christmas music from the 60's listening to my Dad's Lps. Thanks for sharing.<BR/>DaveDavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11942487465751425053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-54039836832175477622007-07-25T11:24:00.000-04:002007-07-25T11:24:00.000-04:00Thank you for this album. My mom had this record a...Thank you for this album. My mom had this record and I grew up listening to it every Christmas. It brings back wonderful memories.Erickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04443459880949094998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8375570259759611944.post-50212938691170562112007-07-23T04:08:00.000-04:002007-07-23T04:08:00.000-04:00Fantastic! Thanks so much.Hope your Christmas in J...Fantastic! Thanks so much.<BR/><BR/>Hope your Christmas in July is as Merry as mine has been.Traitor Vichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10276443019344624078noreply@blogger.com