Silver Bells: The Essential Country Christmas Album (iTunes Release)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Digital Media: Volume 1
#TitleArtistLength
1Christmas in Dixie
Alabama3:32
2Silver BellsBrad Paisley4:07
3Hangin’ ’round the MistletoeBrooks & Dunn2:40
4Blue ChristmasJohn Anderson3:16
5Senor Santa ClausJim Reeves2:20
6O Holy Night
Ronnie Milsap3:49
7All I Want for Christmas Is You
Doug Stone2:32
8Please Come Home for Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 2007)
Keith Anderson3:37
9Christmas
cover recording of:
C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
lyricist:
Jenny Lou Carson (in 1949)
composer:
Eddy Arnold (in 1949)
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (on 1949-10-30)
Ricky Van Shelton2:48
10Jingle Bells
producer:
Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney and Norris “Norro” Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 2007)
cover recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
Kenny Chesney2:51
11Please Daddy (Don’t Get Drunk This Christmas)Alan Jackson3:21
12Leroy the Redneck Reindeer
Joe Diffie3:16
13White Christmas
Michelle Wright2:54
14Christmas in My Home Town
Charley Pride2:05
15Santa Claus Is Coming to TownDolly Parton1:51
16Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasMartina McBride4:06
17Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy
The Tractors2:32
2Digital Media: Volume 2
#TitleArtistLength
1Winter WonderlandCollin Raye3:20
2Pretty Paper
recording of:
Pretty Paper
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Sony ATV Music Publishing and Tree Publishing Inc.
Willie Nelson2:28
3Feliz Navidad
producer:
Ray Benson
mixer:
Ray Benson and Larry Seyer
accordion:
Bradley Williams
guest vocals:
Tish Hinojosa
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
High Street Records (in 1997)
produced for:
Bismeaux Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
Bismeaux Studio in Austin, Texas, United States
recording of:
Feliz Navidad (arr. Benson)
arranger:
Ray Benson
publisher:
Paw Paw Music
arrangement of:
Feliz Navidad (Spanish/English)
Asleep at the Wheel3:58
4Cowboy’s Christmas Gift
Charlie Daniels3:31
5All My Love for Christmas
Lonestar2:20
6Swingin’ Home for Christmas
The Tractors3:12
7Merry Christmas From the Family
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 2007)
Montgomery Gentry3:59
8They Shined Up Rudolph’s Nose
recording of:
They Shined Up Rudolph’s Nose
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks
Johnny Horton2:10
9I’ll Be Home for Christmas
Mickey Gilley3:15
10Do You Hear What I Hear
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 2007)
recording of:
Do You Hear What I Hear?
lyricist:
Noël Regney (in 1962)
writer:
Noël Regney and Gloria Shayne Baker
composer:
Gloria Shayne Baker (in 1962)
publisher:
Blue Ribbon Music Ltd., Campbell Connelly and Jewel Music Publishing Co., Inc.
Carrie Underwood4:11
11Fall Softly Snow
Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius3:08
12Christmas Time Is Here Again
Marty Robbins1:17
13Santa Bring My Baby Back (to Me)Elvis Presley1:53
14The Little Drummer Boy
vocals:
Johnny Cash
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1963) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1963)
cover recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music, International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music, Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
Johnny Cash2:32
15The Greatest Christmas GiftGeorge Jones & Tammy Wynette2:21
16Santa Baby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 2007)
Kellie Pickler3:26
3Digital Media: Volume 3
#TitleArtistLength
1Bells Are Ringing
recording of:
Bells are Ringing
writer:
Carpenter and Jennings
Mary Chapin Carpenter3:30
2Adeste Fideles
Ray Price2:36
3Merry Christmas Darling
Tammy Cochran3:33
4Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
Chet Atkins2:38
5Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
engineer:
Mickey Crofford (in 1975-08)
assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milton Okun
recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
cover recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
John Denver1:41
6Jingle Bell Rock
Billy Gilman2:15
7Frosty the SnowmanGene Autry2:53
8(Merry Christmas) We Must Be Having OneTammy Wynette2:30
9The First Noel
B.J. Thomas3:34
10Joy to the World
engineer:
Ron Reynolds
producer:
Bill Walker
conductor:
Bill Walker
arranger:
Johnny Cash and Bill Walker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1980)
recorded at:
CBS Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
Johnny Cash2:06
11Go Tell It on the Mountain
Connie Smith2:27
12Goin’ Home for Christmas
Merle Haggard2:26
13O Little Town of Bethlehem
Terri Clark3:26
14Mary’s Boy Child
recording of:
Mary’s Boy Child
lyricist and composer:
Jester Hairston
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Harry Belafonte4:22
15Silent Night
producer:
Emory Gordy
cover 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
Patty Loveless3:13

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