The Classic Christmas Album

~ Release by George Jones & Tammy Wynette (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus
George Jones & Tammy Wynette1:58
2New Baby For Christmas
recording of:
New Baby for Christmas
writer:
Lester Blackwell and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones2:15
3Maybe Next Christmas
George Jones2:08
4Blue Christmas
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of “Blue Christmas”)
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal Polygram International, Inc.
Tammy Wynette2:29
5Lonely Christmas Call
recording of:
Lonely Christmas Call
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and George Riddle
George Jones2:25
6White Christmas
cover recording of:
White Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
Tammy Wynette2:39
7Jingle Bells
cover recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
George Jones2:17
8One Happy Christmas
recording of:
One Happy Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Carmol Taylor
Tammy Wynette2:07
9Silver Bells
cover recording of:
Silver Bells (Christmas song)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Famous Music Publishing Limited (renamed into BMG FM Music Ltd. on 2013-05-13), Jay Livingston Music Inc., Paramount Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and Sony/ATV Harmony (in 1950)
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony Canada and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
George Jones with Gene Watson2:25
10It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
cover recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
Tammy Wynette3:11
11O Little Town Of Bethlehem
cover recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
composer:
Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868)
is based on:
St. Louis (hymn tune)
George Jones2:50
12Away In A Manger
cover recording of:
Away in a Manger (Mueller variation)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Carl Mueller and James Ramsey Murray (in 1885)
Tammy Wynette2:23
13Joy To The World
cover recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
George Jones1:50
14Silent Night, Holy Night
cover recording of:
Silent Night, Holy Night (arranged by Malcolm Sargent)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author)
arranger:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
arrangement of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
Tammy Wynette3:20
15(Merry Christmas) We Must Be Having One
recording of:
(Merry Christmas) We Must Be Having One
writer:
Danny Walls (Songwriter) and Norris “Norro” Wilson (singer, songwriter and producer)
Tammy Wynette2:30
16The Greatest Christmas Gift
recording of:
The Greatest Christmas Gift
writer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician) and Earl Montgomery (Songwriter and musicians)
cover recording of:
The Greatest Christmas Gift
writer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician) and Earl Montgomery (Songwriter and musicians)
George Jones & Tammy Wynette2:21

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