A Very Special Christmas (Limited Edition (Vol. 1 & 2 + DVD))

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 6 02527 50410 0
Barcode (Scanned): 602527504100

Tracklist

1CD: A Very Special Christmas Volume 1
2CD: A Very Special Christmas Volume 2
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1Christmas All Over Again
engineer:
Mike Campbell, Jimmy Iovine, Phil Kaffel and Jeff Lynne
producer:
Mike Campbell, Jimmy Iovine, Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty
12 string guitar:
Mike Campbell (in 1992)
acoustic guitar:
Robbie Blunt (in 1992), Kevin Dukes (in 1992), Jimmy Ripp (in 1992) and Todd Sharp (in 1992)
bass:
Mike Campbell (in 1992), Jeff Lynne (in 1992) and Scott Thurston (in 1992)
bell and timpani:
Jeff Lynne (in 1992)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (in 1992) and Stan Lynch (in 1992)
electric guitar:
Tom Petty (in 1992) and Tim Pierce (in 1992)
harp:
Gayle Levant (in 1992)
harpsichord:
Mitchell Froom (in 1992)
marimba:
Efrain Toro (in 1992)
percussion:
Brad Dutz (in 1992) and Phil Jones (in 1992)
piano:
Benmont Tench (in 1992)
saxophone:
Phil Kenzie (in 1992), Marty Krystall (in 1992), Mike Turre (in 1992) and Joel Peskin (in 1992)
synthesizer:
Scott Humphrey (in 1992)
background vocals:
Richard Dodd (in 1992), Jeff Lynne (in 1992) and Tom Petty (in 1992)
lead vocals:
Tom Petty (in 1992)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
recorded at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1992)
recording of:
Christmas All Over Again (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers4:12
2Jingle Bell RockRandy Travis3:59
3The Christmas Song
producer:
Quincy Jones
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Mel Tormé and Robert Wells (from 1944 until 1945)
composer:
Mel Tormé (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (from 1946 to present)
Luther Vandross4:27
4Santa Claus Is Coming to TownFrank Sinatra & Cyndi Lauper2:36
5The Birth of Christ
producer:
Nathan Morris and Shawn Stockman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
recording of:
The Birth of Christ
writer:
Nathan Morris and Shawn Stockman
Boyz II Men2:46
6Please Come Home for ChristmasJon Bon Jovi2:53
7What Christmas Means to MePaul Young2:52
8O Christmas Tree
producer:
David Paich and Marty Paich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
cover recording of:
O Christmas Tree (English version of German "O Tannenbaum")
lyricist:
Ernst Anschütz (in 1824)
composer:
[traditional]
translator:
[unknown]
translated version of:
O Tannenbaum (O Fir Tree, original German version)
Aretha Franklin3:34
9Rockin’ Around the Christmas TreeRonnie Spector & Darlene Love2:47
10White ChristmasMichael Bolton3:38
11Christmas Is
producer:
Jam Master Jay, Larry Smith and Run‐D.M.C.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
recording of:
Christmas Is
writer:
Darryl McDaniels and Joseph Simmons
Run‐D.M.C.3:18
12Christmas Time Again
producer:
Nuno Bettencourt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
recording of:
Christmas Time Again
writer:
Nuno Bettencourt and Gary Cherone
Extreme5:07
13Merry Christmas BabyBonnie Raitt & Charles Brown4:32
14O Holy Night
producer:
Jerry Hey and Jimmy Iovine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
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”)
Tevin Campbell2:45
15Sleigh Ride
Debbie Gibson3:33
16What Child Is This?
producer:
Vanessa Williams
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
recording of:
What Child Is This?
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix (in 1865)
composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25608)
version of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
Vanessa Williams4:08
17Blue ChristmasAnn & Nancy Wilson3:47
18Silent Night
producer:
Glen Ballard and Carnie Wilson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
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
Wilson Phillips3:02
19I Believe in You
producer:
Sinéad O’Connor and Phil Ramone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Special Olympics International Inc. (in 1992)
cover recording of:
I Believe in You
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1979)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1979 to present)
recording of:
I Believe in You
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1979)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1979 to present)
Sinéad O’Connor5:38
3DVD: A Very Special Christmas Bonus Limited Edition DVD