The New Possibility: John Fahey's Guitar Soli Christmas Album

~ Release by John Fahey (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Joy to the World
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
1:52
A2What Child Is This?
3:02
A3Medley: Hark, the Herald Angels Sing / O Come All Ye Faithful
3:10
A4Auld Lang Syne
2:01
A5The Bells of St. Mary's
2:10
A6Good King Wenceslas
1:10
A7We Three Kings of Orient Are
1:50
A8God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Fantasy
recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
3:00
B1The First Noël
recording of:
The First Noël
publisher:
William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional arranger:
Sir John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 36)
version of:
The First Nowell
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
2:12
B2Christ's Saints of God
10:12
B3It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
1:28
B4Go I Will Send Thee
3:00
B5Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming
3:45
B6Silent Night, Holy Night
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
1:14