Paul Weston & his Orchestra supported by the Norman Luboff Choir provided the backing to Crosby's vocals, which were recorded on December 19, 1955.
[2] Other vocal contributions came from various parts of the world and had been pre-recorded and inserted into the broadcast as though they were live.
Billboard reviewed the album commenting "one of the solidest holiday packages to come along, a prime candidate for immediate store exposure.
Singer brings superb projection to nine out of 19 selected Christmas carols and hymns, with smoothest of assists from Norman Luboff's choir and Paul Weston's work.
"[3] Sepia Records included the entire album in their CD "Bing Crosby Through the Years volume ten"[4] which was released in May, 2012.