Song

Mary’s Boy Child: JUDITH DURHAM

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+ scroll down for Mary’s Boy Child by Harry Belafonte and by Boney M

Album:
The song is on Judith’s album For Christmas with Love, released in 1968.

Songwriter:
Jester Hairston

Producer:
Bill Miller

Record label of Australian release:
Columbia/EMI

From the YouTube channel: ‘Judith Durham – Topic’. BaG is not responsible for the upload of this audio/video to YouTube or its content.

Bonus songs below: Mary’s Boy Child by Harry Belafonte and Boney M

Wikipedia:
For Christmas with Love is a 1968 Christmas album by Australian recording artist Judith Durham. It was her first solo studio album after leaving the Seekers in July 1968. The album was recorded in Hollywood and Judith subsequently headlined her own concert tours across New Zealand and Australia. The album was re-released on CD in 2002.
Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Christmas_with_Love

Lyrics:
Long time ago in Bethlehem
So the Holy Bible say
Mary’s boy child, Jesus Christ
Was born on Christmas day.
Hark, now hear the angels sing
A new King born today
And man will live forever more
Because of Christmas day.
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BONUS SONGS
Versions of Mary’s Boy Child appeared on the Australian singles chart by Harry Belafonte (1958) and Boney M (1978).

From the YouTube channel: ‘Harry Belafonte’. BaG is not responsible for the upload of this audio/video to YouTube or its content.
From the YouTube channel: ‘Boney M’. BaG is not responsible for the upload of this audio/video to YouTube or its content.

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