Christmas Rules

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Annotation last modified on 2012-12-20 06:16 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sleigh Ride
additional membranophone [drum] programming:
Xaphoon Jones
membranophone [drum] programming:
Jack Antonoff
engineer:
Richard Woodcraft
additional producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
fun. (American indie pop band) and TommyD
mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
cello:
Rosie Danvers
double bass:
Richard Pryce (double bassist)
flute:
Chloe Vincent
French horn:
Richard Ashton
harp:
Camilla Pay (Harpist)
viola:
Becky Jones (violist)
violin:
Lizzie Ball (Violinist), Natalia Bonner (violinist), Eleanor Stamford, Sally Jackson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist) and Debbie Widdup (violinist)
performer:
fun. (American indie pop band) and Wired Strings
arranger:
Andrew Dost
orchestrator:
Rosie Danvers
engineered at:
Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Sleigh Ride
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1948-02-10)
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Woodbury Music (aka Woodbury Music Company)
version of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
fun.3:37
2Wonderful Christmastime
recording engineer:
The Shins
producer:
Richard Swift
recorded at:
The Aural Apothecary in Portland, Oregon, United States
cover recording of:
Wonderful Christmastime
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
The Shins2:27
3Baby, It's Cold Outside
engineer and mixer:
Stewart Lerman
producer:
Stewart Lerman and Randall Poster (producer and soundtrack music supervisor)
piano:
Andy Burton
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
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)
Rufus Wainwright feat. Sharon Van Etten44:14
4The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
assistant engineer:
Chandler Harrold (engineer) and Tim Marchiafava
engineer:
Brian Montgomery
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
bass and double bass [bass]:
Robert Hurst (jazz bassist composer)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Karriem Riggins
guitar:
John Pizzarelli
piano:
Diana Krall
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
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)
Paul McCartney3:35
5(Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man with the Bag
recording engineer:
Adam Seltzer and Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
producer:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
mixer:
Vance Powell
accordion, celesta [celeste] and percussion:
Jennifer Conlee-Drizos
banjo:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
double bass [bass]:
Nate Query
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ji Tanzer
French horn, trombone and trumpet:
Victor Nash (Trumpeter)
guitar:
Jon Neufeld
Stroh violin:
Annalisa Tornfelt (American fiddler)
vocals:
Sallie Ford and Annalisa Tornfelt (American fiddler)
recorded at:
Search Party West in Portland, Oregon, United States and Type Foundry in Portland, Oregon, United States
mixed at:
Sputnik Sound in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
(Everybody’s Waitin’ for) The Man With the Bag
writer:
Dudley Brooks, Hal Stanley and Irving Taylor
publisher:
Morley Music Corp.
Black Prairie feat. Sallie Ford3:35
6I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
engineer, producer and mixer:
Jay Joyce
12 string guitar [electric 12-string guitar] and acoustic guitar:
John Paul White
bell [sleigh bells], piano and reed organ [pump organ]:
Joy Williams (US American singer/songwriter)
vocals:
John Paul White and Joy Williams (US American singer/songwriter)
cover recording of:
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
lyricist:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and St. Nicholas Music Inc.
is based on:
Christmas Bells
The Civil Wars2:34
7Green Grows the Holly
recorded in:
Tucson, Arizona, United States and Washington, D.C., United States
engineer:
Ryan Alfred, Jack MacInnes and Michael Taylor (engineer)
accordion, cello, classical guitar [nylon acoustic guitar] and piano:
Joey Burns
double bass [upright bass], electric guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Ryan Alfred
drums (drum set) [drums]:
John Convertino (alt-rock drummer)
trumpet:
Jacob Valenzuela
vocals:
Joey Burns
arranger:
Calexico
Calexico3:59
8We Need a Little Christmas
recording engineer and producer:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
mixer:
Graeme Gibson (US musician and engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Oberdorfer
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Dan Hunt
guitar:
Adam Thompson (guitarist)
guitar [Nashville guitar]:
Tim Perry (AgesandAges)
handclaps:
Sarah Fennell, Brent Knopf and Matt Sheehy
keyboard [Casio], piano and reed organ [pump]:
Johanna Kunin
vocals:
Dan Hunt, Johanna Kunin, Tim Perry (AgesandAges) and Adam Thompson (guitarist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Search Party West in Portland, Oregon, United States
cover recording of:
Mame: We Need a Little Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
part of:
Mame (full musical)
AgesandAges3:15
9That's What I Want for Christmas
engineer and producer:
David Drake
vocals:
Holly Golightly
performer:
David Drake
Holly Golightly2:20
10May Ev'ry Day be Christmas
Irma Thomas with Preservation Hall Jazz Band2:33
11Blue Christmas
Heartless Bastards2:09
12Santa, Bring My Baby Back to Me
Eleanor Friedberger5:08
13It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Fruit Bats3:00
14Señor Santa (Mister Santa)
Y La Bamba3:12
15O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Punch Brothers4:05
16What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
assistant engineer:
Brendan Mills-McCabe
engineer and mixer:
Shawn Simmons
producer:
The Head and the Heart
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Josiah Johnson
bass guitar [bass]:
Chris Zasche
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tyler Williams (drummer, percussionist, The Head and the Heart)
piano:
Kenny Hensley
vocals:
Jon Russell (guitarist, vocalist and percussionist, The Head and the Heart) and Charity Thielen
recorded at:
Studio Litho in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Frank Music Corp. (in 1947) and MPL Music Publishing Inc. (in 1947)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
The Head and the Heart4:29
17Auld Lang Syne
recording engineer:
Damon Whittemore
mixer:
David Boucher
electric guitar:
Matt Gervais
guitar:
Alan Hampton (bass, vocals, composer)
violin:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
vocals:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter) and Alan Hampton (bass, vocals, composer)
recorded at:
Valvetone Studios in New York, New York, United States
Andrew Bird4:32