The First Noel

~ Recording by Emmylou Harris

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.5The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable: The Christmas Album
  • 1979-07 US
1.5The First Noel2:36Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable: The Christmas Album
1.5The First Noel2:38Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable: The Christmas Album
1.5The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable: The Christmas Album
1.11The First Noel2:40Emmylou HarrisWomen & Songs: Christmas
  • 2003-11-18 CA
1.5The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable
  • 2004-02-24 US
1.5The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable
1.4The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisAn Americana Christmas
  • 2014-10-14 US
6.5The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisThe 70’s Studio Album Collection
1.14The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisGift Wrapped 3: A Holiday Smörgåsbord
  • 2015-11-13 XW
1.5The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable (expanded & remastered)
  • 2019-05-28 XW
Promotion
1.8The First Noel2:40Emmylou HarrisSongs of the Season 2003
Withdrawn
1.5The First Noel2:41Emmylou HarrisLight of the Stable (expanded & remastered)
  • 2004-11-09 XW

Relationships

producer:Brian Ahern
arranger:Brian Ahern
recording of:The First Noël (cover)

The First Noël

publisher:William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:[traditional]
additional arranger:Sir John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
referred to in medleys:I Heard the Bells / Noel / Good Christian Men Rejoice (order: 2)
What Child Is This? / O Come, O Come Emmanuel / The First Noel / Silent Night, Holy Night (order: 3)
later parody versions:[No L]
我要珠珠
later translated versions:The First Noel
later versions:First Noël
version of and arrangement of:The First Nowell
part of:Meet Me in St. Louis
is the basis for:Midnight Noel
Paraphrase on ‘The First Noel’
arrangements:The First Noel
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