A Traditional Christmas

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Tracklist

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1Silent Night
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
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
David Houston3:08
2The First Noel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
The First Nowell
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Johnny Carver3:25
3Oh Little Town of Bethlehem
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
composer:
Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868)
is based on:
St. Louis (hymn tune)
Jan Howard2:44
4Away in a Manger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (hymn-writer) (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25304)
is based on:
Sweet Afton
David Houston2:17
5We Three Kings of Orient Are
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
We Three Kings
lyricist and composer:
John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)
John Wesley Ryles2:21
6It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
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)
Sandy Posey2:59
7Oh! Come All Ye Faithful
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
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)
Nat Stuckey2:39
8Hark! Herald Angels Sing
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
additional composer:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
part of:
Psalty's Family Christmas Sing-A-Long
Melba Montgomery2:31
9Go Tell It on the Mountain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
Go, Tell It on the Mountain
lyricist:
John Wesley Work (John Wesley Work, Jr.)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Shawnee Press Inc.
Dickey Lee1:55
10God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
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)
Paul Todd2:35
11The Twelve Days of Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Frederic Austin (in 1909)
publisher:
Shawnee Press Inc.
is based on:
On the Twelfth Day
Margo Smith4:01
12Deck the Halls
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
Deck the Halls
lyricist:
Thomas Oliphant
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Nos Galan
Dickey Lee2:39
13Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1978)
recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
The Squirls2:26
14All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1977)
cover recording of:
All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth
lyricist and composer:
Donald Yetter Gardner (in 1944)
S. J. Group3:18
15White Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
cover 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)
Billy Walker3:34
16I'll Be Home for Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
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
Jack Greene2:00
17Jingle Bell Rock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1976)
recording of:
Jingle Bell Rock
writer:
Joe Beal and Jim Boothe
publisher:
Anne Rachel Music Corp, Carlin and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Bobby Helms2:04
18We Wish You a Merry Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
K-Tel International (in 1983)
cover recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
Margo Smith1:31