The Real... Christmas Crooners

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
lead vocals:
Andy Williams (US pop/jazz vocalist) (in 1972)
vocals:
Andy Williams (US pop/jazz vocalist) (in 1972)
arranger:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1963) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1963)
recording of:
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (in 1972)
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)
Andy Williams32:34
2A Marshmallow World
producer:
Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Dean Martin Family Trust
cover recording of:
A Marshmallow World
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1949)
composer:
Peter de Rose (in 1949)
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Dean Martin42:42
3Mary’s Boy Child
Harry Belafonte4:23
4Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
writer:
Ralph Blane (in 1943) and Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
Frank Sinatra2:35
5Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Steve Tyrell & Jane Monheit3:21
6I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
Barry Manilow2:59
7Winter World of Love
live recording of:
Winter World of Love
lyricist:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Les Reed
recording of:
Winter World of Love
lyricist:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Les Reed
Engelbert Humperdinck3:19
8Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
John Pizzarelli2:25
9Happy Holiday
Percy Faith & His Orchestra1:58
10White Christmas
Robert Goulet3:20
11It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
Frank Sinatra3:33
12The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
Mel Tormé3:13
13Deck the Halls
Vic Damone1:55
14Do You Hear What I Hear
Perry Como3:14
15The Night Before Christmas Song
recording of:
The Night Before Christmas Song (on 1952-06-20)
lyricist:
Clement Clarke Moore
composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
St. Nicholas Music Inc. (on 1952-07-18)
is based on:
A Visit From St. Nicholas
Gene Autry & Rosemary Clooney42:49
16Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
The Ray Conniff Singers2:29
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue Christmas
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of "Blue Christmas")
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal Polygram International, Inc.
Elvis Presley2:08
2(There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays
recording of:
Home for the Holidays
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Robert Allen (US songwriter/arranger/pianist)
publisher:
Charlie Deitcher Productions, Inc., Kitty Anne Music Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Perry Como2:52
3We Need a Little Christmas
Johnny Mathis1:55
4Jingle Bell Rock
Eddy Arnold2:14
5Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)
recording of:
Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) (on 1947-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Oakley Haldeman and Harriett Melka
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co., Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp. and Gene Autry Music Publishing, Inc. (on 1947-11-20)
Gene Autry2:31
6Shake Hands With Santa Claus
Louis Prima2:28
7God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
cover 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)
Robert Goulet2:10
8Jingle Bells
cover recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
Jim Reeves1:48
9Silver Bells
Jerry Vale3:21
10O Little Town of Bethlehem
Andy Williams2:29
11The First Noel
John Davidson2:45
12Ding! Dong! Merrily on High
Roger Whittaker4:47
13Holly Jolly Christmas
Burl Ives2:13
14The Secret of Christmas
Bing Crosby with Frank De Vol and His Orchestra2:56
15Christmas Day
Eddie Fisher3:01
16My Christmas Prayer
Bobby Vinton3:17
▼ CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Feliz Navidad
José Feliciano3:04
2The Things We Did Last Summer
cover recording of:
The Things We Did Last Summer
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Warner/Chappell North America Ltd. (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Dean Martin2:43
3If Every Day Was Like Christmas
cover recording of:
If Every Day Was Like Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Red West
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
Elvis Presley with Millie Kirkham, June Page, and Dolores Edgin2:54
4All I Want for Christmas Is You
cover recording of:
A Christmas Love Song
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
publisher:
Threesome Music (ended), Marissa Music and Spirit Two Music Crescendo
Tony Bennett4:17
5You’re All I Want for Christmas
recording of:
You’re All I Want for Christmas (1948 song)
writer:
Seger Ellis and Glen Moore (composer of "Lonesome Train")
Frankie Laine2:37
6Remember (Christmas)
Harry Nilsson4:07
7My Christmas Love Song to You
Charlie Daniels4:02
8Snowfall
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra3:12
9Little Drummer Boy
Henry Mancini & His Orchestra3:16
10Have a Holly Jolly Christmas
Johnny Mathis2:00
11O Holy Night
cover recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (composer) (in 1847)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Bobby Vinton3:38
12Santa Claus Came in the Spring
recording of:
Santa Claus Came in the Spring
writer:
Matty Malneck and Johnny Mercer
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra3:08
13O Christmas Tree
Mario Lanza1:49
14C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
recording of:
C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
lyricist:
Jenny Lou Carson (in 1949)
composer:
Eddy Arnold (in 1949)
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (on 1949-10-30)
Eddy Arnold2:28
15Silent Night, Holy Night
Johnny Mathis with Percy Faith & His Orchestra3:51
16Ave Maria
Perry Como4:44

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ASIN:US: B01KYQWVJM [info]