Christmas With Bill & Gloria Gaither and Their Homecoming Friends (Cracker Barrel release)

~ Release by Bill & Gloria Gaither and their Homecoming Friends (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Angels We Have Heard on High / Hark the Herald Angels Sing
The Homecoming Friends2:45
2Deck the Halls / Jingle Bells / Feliz Navidad
Anthony Burger2:50
3Go Tell It on the MountainLynda Randle2:58
4What Child Is This?
guitar:
Kevin Williams
recording of:
What Child Is This?
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix (in 1865)
composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25608)
version of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
Sheri Easter3:13
5Mary, Did You Know?Mark Lowry & Gaither Vocal Band4:09
6O 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”)
David Phelps4:52
7O Little Town of Bethlehem
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)
Squire Parsons2:16
8White ChristmasJake Hess3:17
9Winter WonderlandThe Homecoming Friends2:32
10Rejoice With Exceeding Great Joy
recording of:
Rejoice With Exceeding Great Joy
lyricist and composer:
Lanny Lavon Wolfe
The Martins3:04
11Silent Night, Holy 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
Buddy Greene4:34