"The Many Moods of Christmas," by The Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra



             collectible / vintage / usable  8-track / stereo 8 music tape (music memorabilia)









      The tape is dated 1963 at the bottom of its bottom side label (1960's era).  . . . . . . (see photos above)


       producer(s):  Robert Shaw; with RCA Records  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(see photos above)


      tape number R8S-1067  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (see photos above)


      total play time:  unknown


      made in the United States of America (USA)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(see photos above)


 
 
    The factory-original label is on the top, bottom, and front sides of the tape.  . . . . . . (see photos above)


      The copyright symbols at the bottom of the bottom label
                     add to the authenticity of the tape.
 
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (see photos above)

      The tape has an open-ended factory-original paperboard / tagboard slipcase / tape
                     sleeve / tape holder.
 
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (see photos above)


      It has the standard vertically ribbed area near the rear of each side, 
                    to help insert and eject the tape from a tape player.
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (see photos above)


      The standard plastic pinch roller is in the inside of the back side,
                     behind the magnetic tape.
 
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(see photos above)


                  The 2 tape-cleaning pads are missing from the inside of the back side, behind the tape.


      It includes 4 programs, having 4 - 5 songs each, 
                    (17 songs total):  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(see photos above)

  o       Program  (unknown duration time):

                                 "O Sanctissima" (opening song)

                                 "Joy to the World "

                                 "Away in a Manger"

                                 "Fum Fum Fum; March of the Kings"

  o       Program  (unknown duration time):

                                 "Good Christian Men, Rejoice"

                                 "Silent Night"

                                 "Patapan"

                                 "What Child is This?"

  o       Program  (unknown duration time):

                                 "O Come, All Ye Faithful"

                                 "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"

                                 "Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella"

                                 "Angels We Have Heard on High"

  o       Program  (unknown duration time):

                                 "Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly [Heavenly] Light"

                                 "The First Nowell"

                                 "O Little Town of Bethlehem"

                                 "I Saw Three Ships"

                                 "Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly"

      It measures 3 15/16  in. wide   ͯ   5 ¼  in. tall (i.e., typical 8-track tape size).


       full-color label, featuring a then-current intriguing and adventurous colophoto of
                   a statue of a musician playing an instrument
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(see photos above)


       all-plastic lightweight design, weighing only 3 ½  oz. (99 g)

      flat (non-gloss) finish case, with semi-gloss paper labels  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (see photos above)


       an actual, authentic tape, not a copy or reproduction


      original price:  unknown


                  It does not have a UPC code because it was not sold in modern retail stores.


                  Ebay product ID (ePID) (Ebay catalog ID, or stock keeping unit (SKU)):  does not apply


                  Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN):  does not apply (i.e., it is not a standard Amazon . com item)




      µ     It ships from the United States (USA) (i.e., I am a domestic-based seller).


       I offer multiple-item combined-for-discount shipping.


    ♲     I recycle packaging, which helps the environment and reduces shipping costs.

    


       Ø    It can ship by United States Postal Service (USPS) Media Mail (economy service), 

                 because it is educational / informational material that does not 

                 contain any advertising.



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