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About Do You Hear What I Hear? : Noël Regney and Gloria Shayne wrote it as a plea for peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis . It has sold tens of millions of copies and has been covered by hundreds of artists . "Do You Hear What I Hear?" tells the story of the nativity of Jesus as told in the Gospel of Matthew . A "night wind" tells a lamb of a star, following which the lamb tells his young shepherd that he also hears a loud song . The Magi did not receive word of Christ's birth from the shepherds . Herod the Great feared the arrival of a new "king of the Jews" Do You Hear What I Hear? has a significant contribution from artist(s) Noël Regney,Gloria Shayne.
About Gloria Shayne Baker - Gloria Shayne Baker composed "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Christmas carol in 1962 . Her then husband, Noël Regney, was married to Noë Baker was born as Gloria Adele Shain to a Jewish family in Brookline, Massachusetts, on September 4, 1923 . She grew up next door to Joseph and Rose Kennedy . Shayne met Noël Regney while playing piano at a New York City hotel in 1951 . Regney and Shayne would later write "Do You Hear What I Hear?" together as collaborators . Gloria Shayne Baker's most popular songs include - Do You Hear What I Hear?.