It’s Holy Christmas Time

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Oh Little Town of Bethlehem
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)
Elvis Presley2:33
2Silent Night, Holy Night
Bing Crosby2:35
3A Night to Remember (Christmas Eve)
Engelbert3:10
4The Little Drummer Boy
Bill Pinkney and The Original Drifters3:21
5I’ll Be Home for ChristmasFrank Sinatra3:09
6When a Child Is Born
Brook Benton3:42
7Jingle Bells
Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles2:28
8Santa Claus Is Coming to TownNat “King” Cole2:24
9Come Home for Christmas
The Platters2:24
10Hark! The Herald Angels
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)
Ella Fitzgerald1:45
11White ChristmasThe Drifters featuring Ben E. King2:38
12We Three Kings of the Orient Are
The Beach Boys4:01
13Winter WonderlandConnie Francis2:40
14Mary’s Boychild
recording of:
Mary’s Boy Child
lyricist and composer:
Jester Hairston
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Harry Belafonte4:21
15Oh Christmas Tree
Claudja Barry2:48
16Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)
engineer:
Thorne Nogar
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1957-09-06)
double bass:
Bill Black (on 1957-09-06)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1957-09-06)
electric guitar:
Scotty Moore (on 1957-09-06)
piano:
Dudley Brooks (on 1957-09-06)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1957-09-06) and Millie Kirkham (on 1957-09-06)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1957-09-06)
cover recording of:
Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) (on 1957-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry, Oakley Haldeman and Harriett Melka
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co., EMI Davis Music Australia Pty Limited, Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp. and Gene Autry Music Publishing, Inc. (on 1947-11-20)
Elvis Presley1:54