12 Christmas Favorites

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Christmas Song
cover 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)
Natalie Cole3:39
2Winter Wonderland
The Manhattan Transfer2:46
3So They Say It’s Christmas
recorded in:
California, United States
assistant engineer:
Joe Brown (engineer), Ok Hee Kim and Robbie Waldman
engineer:
Jeff Peters (mastering engineer)
producer:
Dave Darling (record producer, recording engineer)
mixer:
John Holbrook
baritone saxophone:
Don Roberts (woodwind player)
bass:
John Hatton (bass)
bass trombone:
Robbie Hioki
drums (drum set):
Bernie Dresel
guitar:
Brian Setzer
saxophone:
Ray Herrmann, Tim Misica, Jim Youngstrom and Matt Zebley
trombone:
Alex Henderson (trombonist), George McMullen and Craig Woods (trombone)
trumpet:
Dennis Farias, Willie Murillo, Kevin Norton (trumpet) and Kye Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Surfdog, Inc.
mixed at:
The Village Recorder (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
The Brian Setzer Orchestra4:46
4It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
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)
Dionne Warwick3:36
5Blue 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.
Chris Isaak2:21
6I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Ira Ironstrings2:14
7Baby, It’s Cold Outside
cover recording of:
Baby, It’s Cold Outside (Neptune’s Daughter)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 22)
Ray Charles with Betty Carter4:11
8Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Lou Rawls3:41
9Frosty the Snowman
Jimmy Durante2:58
10White Christmas
Carly Simon2:48
11’Zat You Santa Claus?
assistant engineer:
John Diederich and Jason Wormer (american engineer)
producer:
Dave Darling (record producer, recording engineer)
mixer:
John Holbrook
The Brian Setzer Orchestra3:14
12What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
King Curtis3:41