Oprah's Holiday Hits 2008

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

Tracklist

▼ Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Joy 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)
Faith Hill2:15
2I’ll be Home for Christmas
recording engineer:
Dae Bennett (in 2008)
producer:
Phil Ramone
mixer:
Dae Bennett
double bass [bass]:
Paul Langosch (in 2008)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Harold Jones (jazz drummer) (in 2008)
guitar:
Gray Sargent (in 2008)
piano:
Monty Alexander (in 2008)
vocals:
Tony Bennett (US jazz/standards vocalist) (in 2008)
orchestra:
Count Basie Big Band (in 2008)
arranger:
Bill Holman
cover recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas (in 2008)
lyricist:
Kim Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gannon and Kent Music Co. and Piedmont Music Company
sub-publisher:
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 (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
Tony Bennett2:12
3O Holy Night
Il Divo4:14
4It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Josh Groban4:13
5It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
executive producer:
Silas White
cover recording of:
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
writer:
Eddie Pola and George Wyle
publisher:
Barnaby Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., IQ Music Ltd. and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Brian McKnight2:19
6O Come All Ye Faithful
guitar:
Phil Keaggy
choir vocals:
American Boychoir
conductor:
Ronn Huff
arranger:
Ronn Huff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Amy Grant Productions (in 1992, in 2007)
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)
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
Amy Grant33:01
7It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
engineer and mixer:
Vince Caro
producer:
Tracey Freeman
conductor:
Harry Connick, Jr.
arranger and orchestrator:
Harry Connick, Jr.
cover recording of:
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson (in 1951)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. and Meredith Willson Music LLC
Harry Connick, Jr.3:30
8Silent Night
recording engineer:
Les Cooper (US doo wop singer)
producer:
Tena Clark
mixer:
Al Schmitt
piano:
Aretha Franklin
background vocals:
Bridgette Bryant (American session backing vocalist), Alvin Chea, Lynne Fiddmont, The Fire Choir, Wendy Fraser, Dorian Holly, Clydene Jackson, Susan Stevens Logan, Carmen Twillie, Oren Waters, Gerald White and Terry Wood (US vocalist)
conductor:
Carmen Twillie
choir vocals arranger:
Carmen Twillie
mixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover 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
Aretha Franklin5:06