MOJO's Festive Fifteen

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Deck the Halls
cover recording of:
Deck the Halls
lyricist:
Thomas Oliphant
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Nos Galan
R.E.M.1:12
2Run Rudolph Run
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)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1958)
recorded at:
Ter-Mar Recording Studios (1950s–1970s recording & mastering studio) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-11-19)
recording of:
Run Rudolph Run (on 1958-11-19)
writer:
Marvin Brodie (songwriter, known for "Run Rudolph Run") and Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Chappell Music Ltd. and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (in 1958)
Chuck Berry42:39
3Child's Christmas in Wales
recording engineer:
John Plymale
mixer:
Mac McCaughan
cover recording of:
A Child’s Christmas in Wales
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (Velvet Underground founder)
publisher:
John Cale Music, Inc.
Superchunk3:02
4Ain't No Chimneys in the ProjectsSharon Jones and the Dap‐Kings42:14
5Hey Santa!
Hannah Peel3:27
6Feliz Navidad
Sea of Bees3:08
7Close Your Mouth (It's Christmas)
The Free Design2:02
8Little Drummer Boy
cover recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
part of:
Psalty's Family Christmas Sing-A-Long
The Flaming Lips4:49
9That Was the Worst Christmas Ever!
recording of:
That Was the Worst Christmas Ever!
lyricist and composer:
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens3:14
10Silent Night
Richard Hawley3:13
11I'll Make Every Day Christmas
Joe Tex3:26
12Christmas Time in the City
Mary Chapin Carpenter3:16
13Oh Holy Night
Irma Thomas4:53
14Heart on Snow
Marc Almond3:59
15Happy Xmas Everybody
Tony Christie3:02