A Big Band Christmas

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Christmas Song
recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) and Robert Wells (songwriter) (from 1944 until 1945)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Warner Chappell Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Les Brown & Doris Day3:13
2I Want You for Christmas
Russ Morgan2:26
3I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
alto saxophone:
Frank Simeone (on 1937-01-08)
alto saxophone and clarinet and clarinet:
Hank D'Amico (on 1937-01-08)
double bass:
Pete Peterson (jazz bassist) (on 1937-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Maurice Purtill (on 1937-01-08)
guitar:
Dave Barbour (on 1937-01-08)
piano:
Joe Liss (on 1937-01-08)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1937-01-08)
trombone:
Alex Mastren (on 1937-01-08)
trumpet:
Bill Hyland (on 1937-01-08), Stew Pletcher (on 1937-01-08) and Eddie Sauter (on 1937-01-08)
xylophone:
Red Norvo (on 1937-01-08)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1937-01-08)
recording of:
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (on 1937-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1937)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Red Norvo & Mildred Bailey2:57
4There's Frost on the Moon
recording of:
There's Frost on the Moon
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Fred Ahlert
Artie Shaw & Peg LaCentra2:58
5White 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:
Irving Berlin Music Ltd., 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 and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 15)
Harry James & Marion Morgan3:20
6Winter Weather
recording of:
Winter Weather
lyricist and composer:
Ted Shapiro
Benny Goodman with Art Lund & Peggy Lee3:04
7Little Jack Frost Get Lost
Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes2:47
8Rudolph, the Red Nosed Reindeer
Lester Lanin2:34
9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Sammy Kaye & The Kaydets2:53
10Sleigh Ride
Tex Beneke3:04
11Christmas Night in Harlem
Lester Lanin2:29
12Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Tex Beneke2:50
13Happy Holidays
Ray Noble and His Orchestra with Cathy Lewis & Elliott Lewis6:17