What I Really Want for Christmas

~ Release by Brian Wilson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1The Man With All the Toys
recording of:
The Man With All the Toys
lyricist and composer:
Brian Wilson
2:59
2What I Really Want for Christmas
engineer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Brian Wilson
mixer:
Mark Linett and Darian Sahanaja
arranger:
Brian Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 2005)
recording of:
What I Really Want For Christmas
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Brian Wilson
publisher:
BriMel Music and Cow Dog Music, Inc.
3:51
3God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
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)
3:28
4O Holy Night
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”)
4:30
5We Wish You a Merry Christmas
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Brian Wilson
arranger:
Brian Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (in 2005)
cover recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
2:29
6Hark the Herald Angels Sing
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)
3:35
7It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
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)
3:10
8First 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)
4:48
9Christmasey
recording of:
Christmasey
writer:
Jimmy Webb and Brian Wilson
4:09
10Little Saint Nick2:13
11Deck the Halls
cover recording of:
Deck the Halls
lyricist:
Thomas Oliphant
composer:
[traditional]
is based on:
Nos Galan (Talhaiarn, “Goreu pleser ar Nos Galan”)
2:38
12Auld Lang Syne
recording of:
Auld Lang Syne (Brian Wilson arr.)
lyricist:
Robert Burns
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Brian Wilson
publisher:
BriMel Music
arrangement of:
Auld Lang Syne (original Scots version, lyrics by Robert Burns)
1:35
13On Christmas Day
recording of:
Christmas Day
lyricist and composer:
Brian Wilson
3:24
14Joy to the World
cover recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
2:09
15Silent Night
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
0:49