100 Vintage Holiday Classics

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#TitleArtistLength
1December
Kay Starr3:27
2Jingle Bells
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)
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra3:27
3I'll Be Home for ChristmasThe Mills Brothers2:16
4Santa Claus Is Coming to TownTommy Dorsey3:20
5White ChristmasBing Crosby3:04
6Frosty the Snowman
Jimmy Boyd2:18
7The Skaters Waltz (In Swingtime)
Bob Crosby & His Orchestra2:57
8Winter Wonderland
Guy Lombardo2:43
9Silver Bells
Shep Fields & His Orchestra2:34
10The Merry Christmas Waltz
Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians2:46
11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Woody Herman & His Orchestra2:41
12Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Les Brown Orchestra2:29
13Silent Night
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
Lena Horne1:58
14There'll Always Be a Christmas
The Ames Brothers2:43
15Send Me Your Love for Christmas
Dorothy Collins2:29
16O Come, All Ye Faithful
Frances Langford2:58
17Swingin' Them Jingle Bells
double bass:
Charles Turner (on 1936-11-29)
drums (drum set):
Slick Jones (on 1936-11-29)
guitar:
Al Casey (on 1936-11-29)
piano:
Fats Waller (on 1936-11-29)
reeds:
Gene Sedric (on 1936-11-29)
trumpet:
Herman Autrey (on 1936-11-29)
vocals:
Fats Waller (on 1936-11-29)
recording of:
Swingin’ Them Jingle Bells (on 1936-11-29)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Davis
Fats Waller & His Rhythm2:57
18Sleigh Bells
Henry Jerome & His Orchestra1:53
19Jingle Bells
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)
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra2:35
20Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Mambo
instrumental 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)
Billy May & His Orchestra2:44
21Merry Christmas BabyLionel Hampton3:20
22Jingle Bells Stomp
Ira Ironstrings1:56
23Happy New Year, Baby
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra2:50
24The Christmas Song
The Oscar Moore Trio3:13
25Baby, It's Cold Outside
Ann‐Margret3:35
26Boogie Woogie Santa Claus
Mabel Scott2:23
27Christmas Road
Kai Winding & Allen Keller2:11
28I Got My Love to Keep Me WarmRed Norvo & His Orchestra2:55
29Jingle Bells
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
recording of:
Jingle Bells (in 1938-10)
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)
The King Cole Trio2:33
30I'll Walk Alone (Through Every Christmas)
Dinah Shore2:52
31Jesu Bambino
Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians2:23
32A Journey to a Star
Geraldo & His Orchestra2:24
33Little Jack Frost, Get Lost
Frankie Carle & His Orchestra2:46
34Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
lead vocals:
Harry Babbitt and Julie Conway
recording of:
Jingle Jangle Jingle (on 1942-05-21)
writer:
Joseph J. Lilley
composer:
Frank Loesser
Kay Kyser & His Orchestra3:19
35Midnight Sleighride
The Sauter–Finegan Orchestra3:01
36Snowfall
Eddie South2:49
37White Christmas
Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra2:39
38Happy New Year
Spike Jones Orchestra3:27
39Winter Wonderland
Ted Weems & His Orchestra2:45
40A Merry American Christmas
Kate Smith3:07
41Boogie Woogie Santa Claus
alto saxophone:
Bobby Plater (on 1950-10-27) and Jerome Richardson (on 1950-10-27)
baritone saxophone:
Ben Kynard (on 1950-10-27)
double bass:
Roy Johnson (on 1950-10-27)
drums (drum set):
Ellis Bartee (on 1950-10-27)
guitar:
William "Billy" Mackel (on 1950-10-27)
piano:
Milt Buckner (on 1950-10-27)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Board (on 1950-10-27), Curtis Lowe (on 1950-10-27) and Lonnie Shaw (on 1950-10-27)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1950-10-27), Al Grey (on 1950-10-27), Paul Lee (on 1950-10-27) and Benny Powell (on 1950-10-27)
trumpet:
Benny Bailey (on 1950-10-27), Richard "Duke" Garrette (on 1950-10-27), Ed Mullens (on 1950-10-27), Leo Shepherd (on 1950-10-27) and Walter Williams (on 1950-10-27)
vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1950-10-27)
vocals:
Sonny Parker (on 1950-10-27)
cover recording of:
Boogie Woogie Santa Claus (on 1950-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
Leon René
publisher:
Leon Rene Publications
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Santa Claus
lyricist and composer:
Leon René
publisher:
Leon Rene Publications
Lionel Hampton Orchestra2:47
42Christmas and You
Joni James2:36
43Ave Maria
Jane Powell3:17
44Christmas CandyMargaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely2:52
45Snowbound
recording of:
Snowbound
writer:
Clarence Keltner and Russell Faith
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music (ended) and Universal Music Corp.
instrumental recording of:
Snowbound
writer:
Clarence Keltner and Russell Faith
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music (ended) and Universal Music Corp.
Ramsey Lewis3:41
46Santa Claus Came in the Spring
Putney Dandridge3:00
47Ring Those Christmas Bells
Lawrence Welk2:10
48God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Jose Melis1:33
49I Got a Cold for Christmas
The Ames Brothers2:58
50Frosty the Snowman
Jan Garber & His Orchestra2:44
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1I'll Be Home for ChristmasBing Crosby2:58
2Holiday in Havana
Desi Arnaz2:42
3Auld Lang Syne
Vaughn Monroe3:23
4Winter Weather
recording of:
Winter Weather
lyricist and composer:
Ted Shapiro
The Benny Goodman Quartet3:01
5'Round the Christmas Tree at Home
Guy Lombardo3:19
6The Night Before Christmas
Jo Stafford4:17
7The Christmas Song
Les Brown3:08
8Toyland
Anita Ellis2:22
9O Little Town of Bethlehem
Dick Haymes2:22
10Merry Christmas Baby
Charles Brown3:06
11Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Bob Crosby2:57
12Savoy Christmas Medley
New Mayfair Orchestra3:28
13Christmas Island
Guy Lombardo2:38
14Santa's on His Way
Kitty Wells1:51
15Holiday for Strings
Glenn Miller Orchestra5:46
16Jingle Bells Mambo
recording of:
Jingle Bells Mambo (on 1954-04-29)
composer:
Pete Rugolo
Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra2:54
17Good Morning Blues (I Wanna See Santa Claus)
Jimmy Rushing2:51
18Santa Claus Came in the SpringBenny Goodman & His Orchestra3:11
19Christmas Day
recording of:
Christmas Day (on 1969-06-19)
lyricist:
Hal David
writer:
Burt Bacharach and Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
Jack Jones3:57
20Send Me Your Love for Christmas
The Raymond Scott Orchestra2:29
21I Want You for Christmas
Dick Robertson & His Orchestra2:49
22I'm Spending Christmas with the Old Folks
Oscar Rabin and His Romany Band3:31
23What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
Kay Kyser and His Orchestra1:59
24I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
The Lennon Sisters2:06
25The Fairy on the Christmas Tree
The Three Sisters2:57
26Moments to Remember
Henry Jerome & His Orchestra1:22
27Here Comes Santa ClausDoris Day2:43
28Christmas Is the Season
Jo Stafford1:50
29Snowflakes
The Fontaine Sisters2:28
30The Christmas Waltz
Lawrence Welk2:15
31Ring Christmas Bells
recording of:
Ring Christmas Bells
writer:
Ray Conniff
The Ray Conniff Singers2:32
32The Winter Song
Jimmy Wakely1:36
33Adeste Fideles
The Mills Brothers2:12
34When You Trim Your Christmas Tree
Les Brown and His Orchestra3:05
35The First Noël
recording of:
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)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (number: 36)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
version of:
The First Nowell
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
Dinah Shore1:23
36An Old-Fashioned Tree
Don Rodney2:52
37Santa Claus Is on His Way
Sammy Kaye2:38
38Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasBetty Bennett3:38
39Suzy Snowflake
Rosemary Clooney3:02
40Baby, It's Cold OutsidePearl Bailey3:01
41All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)
Spike Jones3:10
42What Will Santa Claus Say?
Louis Prima and His New Orleans Orchestra3:09
43I Told Santa Claus to Bring Me You
Bernie Cummins & His Orchestra2:37
44I'm Sending a Letter to Santa ClausPhyllis Robins3:17
45The Little Match Girl
Jimmy Boyd3:05
46Blue Christmas
Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra3:07
47Snowy Morning BluesJames P. Johnson2:33
48O Holy Night
Nelson Eddy3:28
49Christmas Swing
recording of:
Christmas Swing
composer:
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt2:50
50Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Sugar Chile Robinson2:41