Ella Fitzgerald’s Christmas (2006 Remastered)

~ Release by Ella Fitzgerald (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Annotation

℗ & © «2007 Capitol Records Inc.»
℗ «2011 Capitol Records, LLC»
℗ «This Compilation»

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(As of 2022-01-28).

Eastern Africa: 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory (io)

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Length
1	O Holy Night vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover 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”)	1:48
2	It Came Upon a Midnight Clear vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover 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)	3:20
3	Hark! The Herald Angels Sing vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover 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)	1:48
4	Away in the 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	2:12
5	Joy to the World vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover recording of: Joy to the World (Christmas carol) lyricist: Isaac Watts additional composer: Lowell Mason (in 1839) composer: George Frideric Handel	1:40
6	The First Noel vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael 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)	1:49
7	Silent Night vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael 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	2:50
8	O Come All Ye Faithful vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover recording of: O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”) lyricist and composer: John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743) translator: Frederick Oakeley (in 1841) arrangement of: O Come, All Ye Faithful translated version of: Adeste fideles (original latin version)	2:44
9	Sleep, My Little Lord Jesus vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael	2:17
10	Angels We Have Heard on High vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover recording of: Angels We Have Heard on High lyricist: [unknown] composer: [traditional] translator: James Chadwick (in 1862) version of: Les Anges dans nos campagnes	1:45
11	O Little Town of Bethlehem vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover 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)	2:10
12	We Three Kings vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael cover recording of: We Three Kings lyricist and composer: John Henry Hopkins, Jr. part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)	2:07
13	God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen lead vocals: Ella Fitzgerald conductor: Ralph Carmichael arranger: Ralph Carmichael phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, Inc. cover recording of: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here) lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)	1:26

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by:	Capitol Records Inc. (in 2007)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Capitol Records Inc. (in 2007) Capitol Records, LLC (in 2011)

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Release group

Wikipedia:	en: Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/209233 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2752708 [info]