The Christmas Album

~ Release by Aled Jones (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1O Come, O Come Emmanuel
vocals:
Aled Jones
recording of:
O Come, O Come Emmanuel (unknown version)
composer:
[traditional]
Aled Jones3:26
2Away in a Manger
recording of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25304)
is based on:
Sweet Afton (set to music by Jonathan E. Spilman, 1837)
Aled Jones2:43
3Silent Night
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
Aled Jones & Hayley Westenra3:20
4Candlelight Carol
recording of:
Candlelight Carol
lyricist and composer:
John Rutter
Aled Jones4:03
5O Come All Ye Faithful
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Classics & Jazz (in 2004)
recording of:
O Come All Ye Faithful (Prizeman arrangement)
arranger:
Robert Prizeman
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
Aled Jones3:20
6Coventry Carol
recording of:
Coventry Carol
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 19028)
Aled Jones3:04
7The Little Road to Bethlehem
recording of:
The Little Road to Bethlehem
lyricist:
Margaret Rose (in 1936)
composer:
Michael Head (in 1945)
Aled Jones2:59
8God Rest You 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)
Aled Jones2:36
9In the Bleak Mid-Winter
cover recording of:
In the Bleak Midwinter (Gustav Holst version)
lyricist:
Christina Rossetti
composer:
Gustav Holst (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (number: 28)
is based on:
Cranham (hymn tune)
version of:
In the Bleak Midwinter (poem)
part of:
3 Hymns for the English Hymnal
Aled Jones4:23
10Still, Still, Still
recording of:
Still, Still, Still
lyricist:
Georg Götsch
composer:
[traditional]
Aled Jones3:05
11O Little Town of Bethlehem
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
additional composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (in 1906)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
publisher:
Oxford University Press (in 1906)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (number: 32)
is based on:
The Ploughboy's Dream
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
Aled Jones4:14
12The Angel Gabriel
recording of:
The Angel Gabriel
written in:
País Vasco, Spain
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
translator:
Sabine Baring‐Gould (in 1895)
translated version of:
Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen
Aled Jones3:13
13Whence Is That Goodly Fragrance?
recording of:
Whence is that goodly fragrance
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
George McPhee
Aled Jones3:28
14O Holy Night
recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (in 1847)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Aled Jones3:20
15Hark the Herald Angels Sing
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)
Aled Jones2:51
16Do You Hear What I Hear?
baritone vocals:
Aled Jones
solo treble vocals:
Alasdair Gordon and Christopher Robson
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.
Aled Jones4:15

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