Don't wait until Christmas to enjoy "Sleigh Ride." Hear it now. Don't just remember the theme from "The Late Show." Hear "The Syncopated Clock" now. Leroy Anderson's music has been in your head for years. Now, instead of imagining it, you can listen to this collection of his best creations/5(53).

Whether or not one likes Sleigh Ride: The Best of Leroy Anderson depends on how much one likes Leroy Anderson in general. These recordings were made with the best East Coast studio musicians of the era, Anderson was more than able as conductor of his own music, and these Decca singles reflect his intentions exactly. The monophonic sound on the recordings made between 19is a 10/

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of The Best of Leroy Anderson - Sleigh Ride on Discogs.4/5(1).

Leroy Anderson: "Sleigh Bell & Other Holiday Favorites"BBC Concert Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, cond. (Naxos) FOUR STARS. Massachusetts native Leroy Anderson () was a top composer of "light" orchestral music, spinning ditties into virtuosic crowd-pleasers for the likes of the Boston Pops/5(27).

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the Vinyl release of Sleigh Ride / Promenade on Discogs. Label: Decca - • Format: Vinyl 10 Leroy Anderson And His "Pops" Concert Orchestra - Sleigh Ride / Promenade (Vinyl) | Discogs.

Leroy Anderson wrote the music for this song during a heatwave in July of , while staying at a cottage in Woodbury, Connecticut, with his wife and month-old daughter. Anderson was an orchestral composer who lived in the Boston area and moved to Woodbury permanently in , where he lived until his death at age

Apr 25,  · Leroy Anderson's original recording of "Sleigh Ride" was the version most often played in based on performance data tracked by airplay monitoring service, Mediaguide, from over 2, radio stations nationwide. "Sleigh Ride" was aired , times in , making it the most-played holiday song on radio for the second year in a row.

Lyrics to 'Sleigh Ride' by Leroy Anderson: Just hear those sleigh bells jingling, ring ting tingling too Come on, it's lovely weather for a sleigh ride together with you Outside the snow is falling.

Apr 05,  · Leroy Anderson's original recording of Sleigh Ride was the version most often played in based on performance data tracked by airplay monitoring service, Mediaguide, from over 2, radio stations nationwide. Sleigh Ride was aired , times in , making it the most-played holiday song on radio for the second year in a row.