White Christmas

~ Release by Bing Crosby & Friends (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1White ChristmasBing Crosby2:33
2Santa Claus Is Coming to TownFrank Sinatra1:43
3Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Rosemary Clooney4:13
4Zat You Santa Claus
vocals:
Louis Armstrong
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (in 1963)
recording of:
Zat You, Santa Claus? (on 1953-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Fox
publisher:
Broude Brothers Limited
Louis Armstrong2:52
5Silent Night
producer:
Irving Townsend
vocals:
Mahalia Jackson
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
Mahalia Jackson5:06
6God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
Bing Crosby & Frank Sinatra1:17
7The First Noel
Billy Vaughn1:33
8Sleigh Bells
recording of:
Sleigh Bells
writer:
Rick Lang
publisher:
Haley Anna Music
Gene Autry2:19
9Merry Christmas to You
Frank Sinatra1:58
10I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa ClausBobby Sherman2:21
11O 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)
Mahalia Jackson3:59
12Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
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)
Rosemary Clooney2:27
13Little Drummer Boy
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”)
Frank Sinatra & The Midnight Strings2:58
14Christmas
Kitty Wells2:23
15O Holy Night
Jerry Butler2:58
16Hitch a Ride With Santa ClausBing Crosby1:08

Credits

Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Bellevue Entertainment (in 1997)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16845696 [info]