Christmas of Hope

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

This copy’s inner ring text:

Runout groove text: IFPI L422 E2 1A CK67407 03
Plastic mold stamp: 6703

Christmas compilation to support the City of Hope in connection with the 1995 City of Hope benefit dinner honoring Allen J. Grubman.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Printed): 0 7464-67407-2 9
Barcode (Scanned): 074646740729
Matrix / Runout (variant 1): E2 1A CK67407 06
Matrix / Runout (variant 2): E2 1A CK67407 04
Matrix / Runout (variant 3): E2 1A CK67407 03
Mastering SID Code (all variants): IFPI L422
Mould SID Code (variant 3): 6703

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
producer:
Mike Appel, Jimmy Iovine and Bruce Springsteen
lead vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (on 1975-12-12)
performer:
The E Street Band (on 1975-12-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1981)
recorded at:
1975‐12‐12: Post Dome, C.W. Post College, Greenvale, NY, USA
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (in 1981)
recorded at:
Post Dome in Brookville, Oyster Bay, New York, United States (on 1975-12-12)
live cover recording of:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (on 1975-12-12)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Leo Feist Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., SBK United Partnership and The Songwriters Guild
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
Bruce Springsteen4:30
2Silent Night
producer:
Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey and Loris Holland
drums (drum set):
Buddy Williams
Hammond organ and piano:
Loris Holland
background vocals:
Melonie Daniels, Kelly Price and Shanrae Price
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey and Loris Holland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 1994) and Columbia Records (in 2024)
recording of:
Silent Night (Mariah Carey arrangement)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey and Loris Holland
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
publisher:
Ruby Holland Music, Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc. and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Mariah Carey3:42
3New Year’s Day
assistant recording engineer:
Kevin Killen
engineer:
Paul Thomas
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
bass guitar:
Adam Clayton
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Larry Mullen, Jr.
electric guitar and piano:
The Edge
guitar and lead vocals:
Bono
trumpet:
Kenny Fradley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 427)
recording of:
New Year’s Day
lyricist:
Bono
composer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen, Jr. and The Edge
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd, Mother Music, PolyGram International Music Publishing B.V., Taiyo Music Inc. and Universal Music Publishing B.V.
U25:36
4Please Come Home for Christmas
engineer and producer:
Bill Szymczyk
bass guitar:
Timothy B. Schmit
guitar:
Joe Walsh
guitar [lead]:
Don Felder
membranophone and lead vocals:
Don Henley
piano:
Glenn Frey
background vocals:
Glenn Frey, Timothy B. Schmit and Joe Walsh
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (in 2006)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 34) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 34)
cover recording of:
Please Come Home for Christmas
writer:
Charles Brown and Gene Redd
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Lark Music Inc., C. Mose Music (in 1960), Fort Knox Music Inc. (in 1960) and Trio Music Company (in 1960)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Eagles3:00
5Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Wynton Marsalis4:20
6Teddi’s Song (When Christmas Comes)
John Mellencamp2:18
7Merry Christmas, Baby
cover recording of:
Merry Christmas Baby
writer:
Lou Baxter and Johnny Moore
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
James Brown3:57
8Step Into Christmas
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
piano and lead vocals:
Elton John
recording of:
Step Into Christmas (on 1973-11-11)
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Dick James Music Ltd.
Elton John4:31
9Bell of St.’ Mary’s
recording of:
The Bells of St. Mary’s
lyricist:
Douglas Furber (in 1917)
composer:
A. Emmett Adams (in 1917)
Aaron Neville2:45
10I’ll Be Home for Christmas
recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
lyricist:
Kim Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co., Gannon and Kent Music Co., Piedmont Music Company, Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Reba McEntire3:16
11Joy to the World
arranger:
John Andrew Schreiner
cover recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
Aretha Franklin3:02