Christmas with Mahalia Jackson

~ Release by Mahalia Jackson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (in 1739)
additional composer:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (in 1840)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (number: 26)
3:40
2Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
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)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
4:47
3Go Tell It on the Mountain
2:50
4Silent Night, Holy Night
5:06
5O Little Town of Bethlehem
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
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)
3:59
6Christmas Comes to Us All Once a Year
recording of:
Christmas Comes but Once a Year
writer:
Albert Shubert and Amos Milburn
2:35
7I Wonder as I Wander
4:35
8What Can I Give
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
recording of:
What Can I Give
5:23
9A Star Stood Still (Song of the Nativity)
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
recording of:
A Star Stood Still
4:14
10Sweet Little Jesus Boy
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
recording of:
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
lyricist and composer:
Robert MacGimsey
publisher:
Carl Fischer LLC
5:20
11Mary's Boy Child
3:05
12Joy to the World!
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
2:26