Christmas! The Complete Songbook

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: A Christmas Full of Stars
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Winter Wonderland
assistant engineer:
Helen Atkinson and Isabel Seeliger Morley
engineer:
Robbie Nelson (engineer) and Sean Vincent
producer:
Ricky Wilde
mixer:
Sean Vincent and Ricky Wilde
bass guitar and additional vocals:
Ricky Wilde
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jonathan Atkinson (drummer)
guitar:
Neil Jones (British guitarist, vocalist and photographer)
keyboard:
Steve Power and Ricky Wilde
piano:
Steve Power
background vocals:
Scarlett Wilde (daughter of Ricky Wilde)
guest lead vocals:
Rick Astley (English singer, songwriter and radio personality)
lead vocals:
Kim Wilde
cover recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Kim Wilde & Rick Astley2:47
2Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Hue & Cry3:47
3Oh Little Town of Bethlehem
Don McLean3:51
4Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Glen Campbell4:18
5Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)
recording of:
Christmas Dreaming
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
composer:
Lester Lee
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp. and MCA Music Ltd.
Frank Sinatra13:00
6Zat You, Santa Claus
vocals:
Louis Armstrong
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recording of:
Zat You, Santa Claus? (on 1953-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Fox
publisher:
Broude Brothers Limited
Louis Armstrong2:49
7Merry Christmas, Baby
Maria Muldaur2:52
8Please, Come Home for Christmas
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Billy Sherwood
bass, guitar [guitars] and keyboard [keyboards]:
Billy Sherwood
drums (drum set):
Lou Molino
lead vocals [vocals]:
Bobby Kimball
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Purple Pyramid (US label) (in 2017)
recorded at and mixed at:
Backyard Levitation Studios
produced at:
Backyard Levitation Studios
recording of:
Please Come Home for Christmas
writer:
Charles Brown (blues musician) and Gene Redd (senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man)
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Lark Music Inc., C. Mose Music (in 1960), Fort Knox Music Inc. (in 1960) and Trio Music Company (in 1960)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bobby Kimball3:02
9Feed the World (Do They Know It’s Christmas)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Goldenlane Records (a division of Cleopatra Records) (in 2009)
cover recording of:
Do They Know It’s Christmas?
writer:
Bob Geldof and Midge Ure
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Air Supply3:53
10Merry Xmas Everybody
Leif Garrett3:53
11I’ll Be Home for Christmas
B.J. Thomas3:46
12The Christmas Song
cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Crystal Gayle3:28
13The First Noel
Billy Vaughn1:30
14White 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)
Iggy Pop3:32
2CD: The Classic Songs
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Silent Night
Brenda Lee4:00
2Santa Claus and Popcorn
recording of:
Santa Claus and Popcorn
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
Merle Haggard2:14
3Christmas Song
Gilbert O’Sullivan2:45
4Winter Wonderland
vocals:
Cynthia Garrison, Valerie Holiday and Helen Scott
recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
The Three Degrees3:26
5Mary’s Boy Child
The Cranberry Singers3:06
6Merry Christmas All
cover recording of:
Merry Christmas All
writer:
Earl Kozak (Andy Kozak) and Vincent Montana, Jr.
Brook Benton2:35
7Christmas Just Ain’t Christmas
The Drifters2:36
8Blue 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.
The Platters1:58
9Merry Christmas, Baby
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist)
bass:
Frank Fields
guitar:
Justin Adams (English guitarist/composer)
piano:
Charles Brown (blues musician)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist)
vocals:
Charles Brown (blues musician)
Charles Brown23:00
10Pretty Paper
recording of:
Pretty Paper
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Sony ATV Music Publishing (1995–2020) and Tree Publishing Inc.
Willie Nelson3:40
11Away in a Manger
Waylon Jennings3:03
12White Christmas
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)
Louis Armstrong2:38
13Little Drummer Boy
recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
Rosemary Clooney2:30
14We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Porter Wagoner1:58
3CD: Christmas Chill Out
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (After the Rain mix)
DJ Style2:28
2Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Pink House & Sylvie3:43
3Jingle Bells
Morgan, G & Christine3:56
4The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting mix)
Sixth Finger4:02
5Winter Wonderland (Vintervarld Bossa remix)
Amazonics2:40
6Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Urban Love2:46
7O Come, All Ye Faithful (Cantus Diversi mix)
Hypnomusic2:53
8Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Space Gang3:41
9Silent Night (RXmas edit)
Natascha3:18
10The Little Drummer Boy
Groovy Waters3:16
11I’ll Be Home for Christmas (Sweet Breeze mix)
Natalie Renoir3:43
12White Christmas
Ituana & Sixth Finger3:15
13Outro (Icicles & Snowflakes)
[unknown]1:00

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ASIN:MX: B00NUIB19S [info]