A Classic Christmas

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!Dean Martin1:58
2It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like ChristmasPerry Como2:37
3Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasBing Crosby2:51
4It Came Upon a Midnight Clear (78rpm version)
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
Frank Sinatra3:27
5Santa Baby
vocals:
Eartha Kitt (on 1953-10-05)
orchestra:
Henri René & His Orchestra (on 1953-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Victor (in 1953), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1953) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 1953)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 24), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 27), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 30) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (number: 49)
recording of:
Santa Baby (on 1953-10-05)
writer:
Joan Javits, Anthony Springer and Philip Springer
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hello Mr. Wilson, Tamir Music, TM Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music
Eartha Kitt3:23
6Baby, It's Cold Outside (78rpm version)Ella Fitzgerald2:43
7We Need a Little Christmas
lead vocals:
Angela Lansbury
vocals:
Jane Connell, Frankie Michaels and Sab Shimono
conductor:
Donald Pippin
orchestrator:
Philip J. Lang
recording of:
Mame: We Need a Little Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
part of:
Mame (full musical)
Angela Lansbury3:02
8Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane) (78rpm version)Gene Autry2:31
9Snow
Rosemary Clooney2:42
10The Christmas WaltzDoris Day2:46
11(Everybody's Waitin' for) The Man With the Bag (1996 Digital Remaster)Kay Starr2:43
12The Merriest
conductor:
Pete Rugolo
recording of:
The Merriest (on 1961-01-23)
lyricist:
Connie Pearce
composer:
Arnold Miller
June Christy2:09
13(There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays (1954 version)Perry Como2:50
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1My Favorite Things (single version)Tony Bennett3:17
2Winter Wonderland
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1960-07-16)
orchestra:
Frank De Vol Orchestra (on 1960-07-16)
conductor:
Frank De Vol (on 1960-07-16)
arranger:
Frank De Vol
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1960-07-16)
cover recording of:
Winter Wonderland (on 1960-07-16)
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music, Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Ella Fitzgerald2:17
3It's the Most Wonderful Time of the YearAndy Williams2:32
4Happy HolidayPeggy Lee1:56
5Jingle Bell Rock
Brenda Lee2:09
6Blue ChristmasElvis Presley2:08
7Frosty the SnowmanThe Ronettes2:18
8White ChristmasDarlene Love2:54
9Jingle Bells
producer:
Jimmy Bowen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Dean Martin Family Trust
cover 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)
Dean Martin2:18
10Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
lead vocals:
Burl Ives
chorus master:
Owen Bradley
orchestrator:
Owen Bradley
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)
Burl Ives2:10
11Sleigh Ride
vocals:
Johnny Mathis
orchestra:
Percy Faith and His Orchestra
conductor:
Percy Faith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (in 1958)
recording of:
Sleigh Ride
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1948-02-10)
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd and Woodbury Music
version of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
Johnny Mathis2:59
12Santa Claus Is Comin' to TownPeggy Lee2:17
13Feliz NavidadJosé Feliciano3:01