Wrote noted Christmas song - 03 12 2008 - MiamiHerald.com

Thursday at her local in Stamford, Conn. She was 84. The engender was cancer, her daughter, Gabrielle Regney, said. Written in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis, the song was intended to be a plea for peace. The song had air by Baker and lyrics by Noel Regney, to whom she was then married. This division of labor was a switch for them: In most of their other collaborations, including Rain, Rain, Potency Away, he wrote the music and she the lyrics.

Determine You Hear What I Hear?, Nativity, has sold tens of millions of records. It has been recorded most famously by Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Robert Goulet, Johnny Mathis and the Harry Simeone Chorale; as hearty as by Pat Boone, Glen Campbell, Bob Hope, Whitney Houston and Mahalia Jackson, among others.

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