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It's Easter Time
- Words and Music by Meredith Willson
- Frank Music Corporation &
Meredith Willson Music ASCAP
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- With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
- and
Chorus ( under the direction of Ray Charles )
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- Recorded at
Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recording Time 3:18
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- Recorded January 31, 1952
~ Matrix No. E2VB-5077 Take 1 - 1A
- Recorded March
4, 1952 ~ Matrix No. E2VB-5077 Take 2
- 2A
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- SESSION MUSICIANS
& CHORAL
- March 4, 1952
- A&R Production Hy Grill and Dave Kapp
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- Orchestra
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- Leader: Mitchell Ayres
- Contractor: Henry "Hank" Ross
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- Sax ~ Harry Terrill
- Sax ~ Bernard Kaufman
- Sax ~ Philip Zolkind
- Sax ~ Stanley Webb
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- Trumpet ~ Bernard Privin
- Trumpet ~ Carle Poole
- Trumpet ~ James Milazzo
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- Trombone ~ L. McGarity
- Trombone ~ John D'agostino
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- Piano ~ Henry Rowland
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- Guitar ~ Danny Perri
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- Bass ~ Robert Haggart
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- Violin ~ Sylvan Shulman
- Violin ~ Zelly Smirnoff
- Violin ~ Mac Ceppos
- Violin ~ Raoul Poliakin
- Violin ~ Harry Melnikoff
- Violin ~ Felix Orlewitz
- Violin ~ Maurice Hershaft
- Violin ~ Harry Urbont
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- Drums ~ J. Blowers
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- Viola ~ Isadore Zir
- Viola ~ Howard Kay
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- Cello ~ Maurice Brown
- Cello ~ Abram Borodkin
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- French Horn ~ John Barrows
- French Horn ~ Anthony Miranda
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- Choral
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- UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS
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- Single release: RCA-78/45RPM-20/47-4631-A
- Single Flip Side: "One Little Candle"
| Lyrics | Digital Finder | Billboard promo | Label |
- With Mitchell Ayres' Orchestra
- and
Chorus ( under the direction of Ray Charles )
- Recorded at
Manhattan Center, New York City
- Recorded
March 4, 1952
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- A Perry Como
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