Christmas Favorites

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Little Drummer Boy
recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
lyrics quoted on:
Drummer Boy
part of:
Psalty's Family Christmas Sing-A-Long
The Harry Simeone Chorale3:22
2Jesu Bambino
Liberace2:43
3Frosty the Snowman
Loretta Lynn1:56
4Christmas in New Orleans
Louis Armstrong & His All‐Stars2:54
5The Littlest Angel
recording of:
The Littlest Angel
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Simon Rady
The McGuire Sisters3:29
6The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
Mel Tormé3:09
7Blue Christmas
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of "Blue Christmas")
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal Polygram International, Inc.
Merle Haggard2:26
8Joy to the World
The Mills Brothers1:21
9Twelve Days of Christmas
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters and Bing Crosby
recording of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas (Cahn/Van Heusen lyric version, introduced by Frank Sinatra in 1968)
additional lyricist:
Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
The Songwriters Guild, Warner/Chappell and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
recording of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Frederic Austin (in 1909)
publisher:
Shawnee Press Inc.
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters43:24
10O Holy Night
The Oak Ridge Boys3:56
11Do You Hear What I Hear
Pat Boone2:32
12Auld Lang Syne
Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians2:31
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