{"product_id":"sdlpx-25","title":"Don Janse - Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (1963) Vinyl LP • Christmas Corale","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e SDLPX-25\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1950s, 1960s, Chorale, Christian, Gospel, Instrumental, Traditional\/Vocal, Vocal\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eVinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; scuffing (front\/back). Inner-sleeve is generic white. Spine has no-text and mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners; text across bottom-edge is easy-to-read. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. Release date is approximately 1963. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eO Come All Ye Faithful\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eO Tannenbaum\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGo Tell It On The Mountain\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eO Little Town Of Bethlehem\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDeck The Halls\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eO Holy Night\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSilent Night\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eI Saw Three Ships\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhile Shepherds Watched\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAngels We Have Heard On High\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWe Wish You A Merry Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIt Came Upon A Midnight Clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHark The Herald Angels Sing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe First Noel\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAway In A Manger\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhat Child Is This\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUnto Us Is Born A Son\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJoy To The World\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eHark! The Herald Angels Sing,\u003c\/span\u003e by The 40 Voices of the Don Janse Chorale, is a budget Christmas release from Design Records, a subsidiary of Pickwick International known for low-cost compilations and reissues in the late 1950s and 1960s. It features traditional carols performed by various choral groups, organists, and ensembles, with the title track serving as the opening number in several related issues, such as those emphasizing organ and chimes renditions by artists like Jesse Crawford. Typical tracklists include classics like \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eO Come All Ye Faithful\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eSilent Night\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eJoy to the World\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eThe First Noel\u003c\/span\u003e, often arranged for choir or instrumental accompaniment to evoke a festive, family-oriented atmosphere. Historically significant as part of Design's dedicated Christmas series (DLP-X\/SDLP-X), these albums were mass-produced for affordable holiday playback during the vinyl era's boom in seasonal music, reflecting the label's strategy of repurposing older recordings for bargain-bin appeal. No hit singles emerged from the album, as Design Releases were compilations without promotional pushes for chart success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793667354905,"sku":"SDLPX-25","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-don_janse-hark_the_herald_angels_sing.jpg?v=1783554072","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/sdlpx-25","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}