The Sound of Christmas

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1My Only Wish (This Year)Britney Spears4:16
2Shake Up Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (from 2010 to present)
recording of:
Shake Up Christmas
writer:
Pat Monahan and Butch Walker
Train3:53
3Sleigh Ride
co-producer:
Pebbles
producer:
Organized Noize
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
1993 Fox Records
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., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd and Woodbury Music
version of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
TLC3:45
4Mary’s Boy Child / Oh My Lord
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett
lead vocals:
Liz Mitchell
performer:
Boney M.
recording of:
Mary’s Boy Child / Oh My Lord (until 1981)
lyricist:
Frank Farian, Jester Hairston, Fred Jay and Heinz Korn
composer:
Frank Farian, Jester Hairston and Fred Jay
publisher:
BMG Music and Copyright Control
medley of:
Mary’s Boy Child
medley of:
Oh My Lord
Boney M.5:08
5Holiday CelebrateToni Braxton4:00
6Jingle Bell Rock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (in 1983)
cover recording of:
Jingle Bell Rock
writer:
Joe Beal and Jim Boothe
publisher:
Anne Rachel Music Corp, Carlin, Chappell & Co., Inc. and Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd.
Hall & Oates2:05
7Last Christmas (Pudding mix)Wham!6:45
8Christmas Time
producer:
Veit Renn and Joe Smith
performer:
Backstreet Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
1996 Zomba Recording Corporation and RCA (from 1996 to present)
produced for:
www.rennmusic.com
recording of:
Christmas Time
writer:
Veit Renn, Joe Smith and Johnny Wright
publisher:
Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Backstreet Boys4:13
9Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays*NSYNC4:14
10Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
recording engineer and mixer:
Michael C. Ross
miscellaneous support:
Bill Hughes (task: orchestra contractor)
programming:
Tal Herzberg
assistant engineer:
Chris Wonzer
producer:
Ron Fair
bass:
Chuck Berghofer
celesta:
Mike Watts
cello:
Anne Karam, Cecilia Tsan, Steve Erdody, Stefanie Fife, Judy Johnson, Earl Madison, Ray Kelley and Tim Landauer
double bass [contra bass]:
Oscar Hidalgo, Norman Ludwin and Sue Ranney
drums (drum set):
Peter Erskine
French horn:
Jerry Folsom, Marni Johnson, Joe Meyer and Brian O’Connor
guitar:
John Goux
percussion:
Larry Bunker
piano:
Tom Ranier
viola:
Matt Funes, Mimi Granat, Scott Haupert, Renita Koven, Jorge Moraga, Carole Mukogawa, Ray Tischer and Robin Ross
violin:
Assa Drori, Frances Moore, Armen Garabedian, Galina Golovin, Agnes Gottschewski, Endre Granat, Joe Ketendjian, Joel De Rouin, Tiffany Ju, Kathy Lenski, Kirstin Fife, Johana Krejci, Gary Kuo, Natalie Leggett, Lily Ho‐Chen, Mario De Leon, Liane Mautner, Katia Popov, Barbra Porter and Bob Sanov
woodwind:
Gene Cipriano, Gary Foster, Dan Higgins, Jack Nimitz, Don Shelton and Sheridon Stokes
lead vocals:
Christina Aguilera
conductor:
Don Sebesky
arranger:
Don Sebesky
concertmaster:
Assa Drori
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing, EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. 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, 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)
Christina Aguilera4:04
11These Are Special Times
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc. (in 1998)
recording of:
These Are Special Times
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren
publisher:
Realsongs
Céline Dion4:08
12The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
producer:
Troy Taylor
lead vocals:
Whitney Houston
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA/Jive Label Group (in 2003)
cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Mel Tormé and Robert Wells (from 1944 until 1945)
composer:
Mel Tormé (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (from 1946 to present)
Whitney Houston3:13