A Neil Diamond Christmas: The Hymns

~ Release by Neil Diamond (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1O Holy Night
3:33
2Mary's Boy Child
cover recording of:
Mary’s Boy Child
lyricist and composer:
Jester Hairston
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
3:19
3Angels We Have Heard on High
3:18
4Holly Holy (Classic Diamonds)
recording of:
Holly Holy
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1969)
publisher:
Neil Diamond MCA Catalog and Prophet Music Inc.
15:56
5O Come All Ye Faithful
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
4:16
6Little Drummer Boy
drums (drum set) [drum] programming and percussion programming:
Peter Asher
acoustic guitar:
Bob Mann (US session guitarist)
bass:
Jimmy Johnson (US session bassist)
electric guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer)
percussion [Live percussion]:
Mike Fisher (Percussionist) and M. B. Gordy (percussionist)
conductor:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger) (choir vocals)
choir vocals arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
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”)
3:59