Annotation

mx. VP 1221 / VP 1253

Annotation last modified on 2021-11-24 04:12 UTC.

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Silent Night
vocals:
Bing Crosby
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 1221 (1))
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation) (on 1944-12-21)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
2:34
A2Adeste fidelis
vocals:
Bing Crosby
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 1221 (2))
recording of:
Adeste fideles (Bing Crosby arrangement) (on 1944-12-21)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Frederick Oakeley
composer:
John Francis Wade
arranger:
John Scott Trotter
medley of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
medley of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
1:05
A3Jingle Bells
vocals:
Bing Crosby
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 1221 (3))
recording of:
Jingle Bells (on 1944-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
lyrics quoted on:
White Christmas (vocal quartet arrangement, made popular by The Drifters)
music quoted on:
Christmas
music quoted on:
Sounds Like It’s Going to Bundle (Main Humble Bundle Theme Song)
music quoted on:
You Should See My Other Bundle (Humble Indie Bundle 2 Theme)
2:18
B1White Christmas
vocals:
Bing Crosby
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 1253 (1))
recording of:
White Christmas (on 1944-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 15)
1:31
B2I’ll Be Home for Christmas
vocals:
Bing Crosby
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 1253 (2))
recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas (on 1944-12-07)
lyricist:
Kim Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gannon and Kent Music Co. and Piedmont Music Company
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 (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
2:46