Merry Christmas Baby

~ Recording by Chuck Berry

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryRockin’ Little ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-25084
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryRockin’ Little Christmas (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)D154275, MCAD-25084
1.3Merry Christmas Baby3:12Chuck BerryHave a Merry Chess ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label)CH-25210
1.3Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryHave a Merry Chess ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD-2510
2.5Merry Christmas Baby3:13Chuck BerryThe Chess BoxChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD3-80001
1.15Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryRock ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany)CD 515 092-2
2.28Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryThe Chess YearsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label)CD RED BOX 2
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:16Chuck BerryA Rock ’n’ Roll Christmas (1994 Polygram Special Markets CD release)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Special Markets (US only)14 520 244-2
1.15Merry Christmas Baby3:15Chuck BerryOn the Blues SideChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# “CH” “CHD” “CDCHD”)CDCH 397
2.27Merry Christmas Baby3:13Chuck BerryPoet of Rock ’n’ RollChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCDDIG 1
2.27Merry Christmas Baby3:13Chuck BerryPoet of Rock 'n' RollChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
2.11Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryThe Best of Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCD 11560
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryThe White Christmas AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD20
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:16Chuck BerryA Rock ’n’ Roll ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-09-23
PolyGram Special Markets (US only)440 011 1092
2.8Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryChristmas FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien22089
1.2Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryA Musical Array for the Holiday!! (Rite Aid)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special MarketsB000148302
2.3Merry Christmas Baby3:15Chuck BerryThe Ultimate CollectionChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-05-07
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)982 8919
3.21Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryJohnny B. Goode: His Complete '50s Chess RecordingsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-12-21
Hip‐O SelectB0009473-02
1.18Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck Berry100 Essential Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Magic Records (Poland)533 160 2
2.15Merry Christmas Baby3:13Chuck Berry5 Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles and Rare TracksChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2012-12-03
Real Gone (UK budget label active 2010–2015, issued mainly compilations of public domain music)RGMCD011
3.23Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryBest of the Chess YearsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD086
2.21Merry Christmas Baby3:16Chuck BerryChuck Berry: The Indispensable 1954–1961Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5409
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:14Chuck BerryRockin’ Little ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-12-04
Geffen Records
1.20Merry Christmas Baby3:13Chuck Berry20 #1’s: Christmas ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-11-04
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
1.2Merry Christmas Baby (single version)3:12Chuck BerryBerry ChristmasChuck BerryEP + Compilation
Geffen Records
1.3Merry Christmas Baby (single version)3:12Chuck BerryBlues Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.18Merry Christmas Baby3:16Chuck BerryBoogie Woogie Santa Claus: An R&B ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2018-11-09
RWA (Richard Weize Archives)ACD12561
1.3Merry Christmas Baby3:13Chuck BerryChristmas with Chuck BerryChuck BerryEP + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-09
FP
Bootleg
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:09Chuck BerryRare BerriesChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Kozmik Records (Los Angeles, CA, 90027)KZ-501
(unknown)
1.10Merry Christmas Baby3:18Chuck BerryNoite MágicaVarious ArtistsCompilation
MCA Music Entertainment S.A.MCD 52014

Relationships

producer:Leonard & Phil Chess (legendary US production duo)
double bass:Willie Dixon (on 1958-11-19)
drums (drum set):Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer) (on 1958-11-19)
guitar:Chuck Berry (on 1958-11-19)
piano:Lafayette Leake (on 1958-11-19)
vocals:Chuck Berry (on 1958-11-19)
recorded at:Ter-Mar Recording Studios (1950s–1970s recording & mastering studio) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-11-19)
recording of:Merry Christmas Baby (on 1958-11-19)

Related works

Merry Christmas Baby

writer:Lou Baxter
Johnny Moore (US blues guitarist, Three Blazers)
publisher:Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
St. Louis Music Corp.
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.