In 1968, Vikki Carr was chosen to record a song by Edward Thomas and Martin Charnin. For a very long time, this was the only known recording of this almost forgotten song. Here, Carr sings with a lovely arrangement by Irwin Kostal who also worked on the film version of "The Sound Of Music" as well as "The Voice Of Firestone" television show.
In 1968, Vikki Carr was entrusted with recording the very first recording of this piece for famous series of recordings sponsored by the Firestone Tire Company. With music by Edward Thomas and lyrics by Martin Charnin, this song expresses a love of everything good and beautiful about the Christmas season. In this second version as in the first, Vikki Carr has become, for all of us, our special ...