A Capitol Christmas

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)Nat King Cole3:11
2The Christmas Waltz
producer:
Voyle Gilmore
bass:
Nat Gangursky (on 1957-07-16) and Jack Ryan (on 1957-07-16)
cello:
Cy Bernard (on 1957-07-16) and Armand Kaproff (on 1957-07-16)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1957-07-16)
guitar:
Allan Reuss (on 1957-07-16)
harp:
Kathryn Thompson (on 1957-07-16)
piano:
Bill Miller (on 1957-07-16)
viola:
William Baffa (on 1957-07-16), Lou Kievman (on 1957-07-16), Paul Robyn (on 1957-07-16) and Dave Sterkin (on 1957-07-16)
violin:
Harry Bluestone (on 1957-07-16), Walter Edelstein (on 1957-07-16), Joseph Quadri (on 1957-07-16), Sol Kindler (on 1957-07-16), Joseph Livoti (on 1957-07-16), Nicholas Pisani (on 1957-07-16), Lou Raderman (on 1957-07-16), Mischa Russell (on 1957-07-16), Marshall Sosson (on 1957-07-16) and Victor Amo (on 1957-07-16)
choir vocals:
The Ralph Brewster Singers (on 1957-07-16)
lead vocals:
Frank Sinatra (on 1957-07-16)
orchestra:
Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (on 1957-07-16)
conductor:
Gordon Jenkins (on 1957-07-16)
arranger:
Gordon Jenkins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recording of:
The Christmas Waltz (on 1957-07-16)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc., EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., Producers Music Publishing Co., Quaytor Productions LLC, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., WB Music Corp., WC Music Corp., Westminster Music Ltd., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd., ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 and フジパシフィックミュージック
Frank Sinatra3:04
3Winter WonderlandDean Martin1:56
4I Like a Sleighride (Jingle Bells)
Peggy Lee2:06
5Baby, It’s Cold OutsideMargaret Whiting & Johnny Mercer2:50
6Christmas Island
recording of:
Christmas Island (on 1950-09-15)
lyricist and composer:
Lyle Moraine
The Dinning Sisters & Bob Atcher2:28
7The First Noel
cover 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)
Ella Fitzgerald1:50
8White ChristmasJo Stafford3:02
9What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?Nancy Wilson2:25
10Merry Christmas, BabyLou Rawls2:35
11Silver BellsMargaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely2:56
12Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Jackie Gleason3:20
13Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasFrank Sinatra3:28
14I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me WarmDean Martin2:43
15Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Johnny Mercer2:46
16The Christmas Spell
Peggy Lee3:20
17All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-08-02)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-08-02)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-08-02)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-08-02)
lead vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-07-26)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-08-02) and The Starlighters (on 1949-08-02)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-08-02)
recording of:
All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth (on 1949-08-02)
lyricist and composer:
Donald Yetter Gardner (in 1944)
Nat King Cole and His Swing Trio2:32
18(Everybody’s Waitin’ for) The Man With the BagKay Starr2:42
19I’ll Be Home for Christmas
Jackie Gleason2:26
20I’d Like You for Christmas
producer:
Bobby Troup
lead vocals:
Julie London
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty
recording of:
I’d Like You for Christmas (in 1957)
writer:
Bobby Troup
Julie London2:36
21The Merriest
conductor:
Pete Rugolo
recording of:
The Merriest (on 1961-01-23)
lyricist:
Connie Pearce
composer:
Arnold Miller
June Christy2:08
22Away in a Manger
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald
conductor:
Ralph Carmichael
arranger:
Ralph Carmichael
cover 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)
translated version of:
Y Preseb
Ella Fitzgerald2:13
23Do You Hear What I Hear?Bing Crosby2:46
24The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)
producer:
Fred Salem
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1961-03-30) and Natalie Cole (in 1998)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1998)
conductor:
Bob Krogstad (in 1998)
cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Mel Tormé and Robert Wells (from 1944 until 1945)
composer:
Mel Tormé (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (from 1946 to present)
Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole3:43

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ASIN:US: B01JM1FPZW [info]