God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)

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lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394) (order: 189)
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Bing-crosby-god-rest-ye-merry-gentlemen-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/43909 [info]
Wikidata:Q1512638 [info]
referred to in medleys:Jingle Bells Medley (Psalty's Christmas Calamity)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / We Three Kings (order: 1)
Christmas Collage (order: 2)
Christmas Day (medley by Gustav Holst) (order: 2)
Mix 4 (The Best Xmas Party Ever!) (order: 2)
A Christmas Festival (order: 3)
Megamix 4 (It Must Be Christmas) (order: 4)
Mix Four (Greatest Ever Christmas Party Megamix) (order: 4)
Noëls pour cordes (order: 6)
later parody versions:The Restroom Door Said, "Gentlemen"
later translated versions:God zegene de kinderen
later versions:God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Ian Anderson)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Nox Arcana arrangement)
Merry Gentlemen's Bounce
Sulphur Ahoy
is the basis for:A Star to Follow
Handel’s Torch
Hark! The Merry Gentleman, op. 90
Men of Goodwill: Variations on a Christmas Carol
Paraphrase on ‘God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen’
PDX-mas Carol
Take a Break Guys
Variations on "God rest ye merry, Gentlemen"
arrangements:Deadly Gentlemen
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Trans‐Siberian Orchestra arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Aly and AJ)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Scott Kritzer)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Ralph Carmichael instrumental arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Les Penning and Robert Reed)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Dave Stephens (Welsh guitarist))
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Moya Brennan)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Nadja version)
God rest ye merry, gentlemen (arr. Sirett)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Mannheim Steamroller arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. Willcocks)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Mariah Carey arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. Geoffrey Keating)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Willan arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. John Høybye)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1942-06-08God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (1942-06-08 recording)Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra2:19
1942-06-08God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby2:21
1942-06-08God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (1942-06-08 recording)Bing Crosby2:19
1947-12-23God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenliveFred Waring & His Pennsylvanians2:04
1956-10-26God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemeninstrumentalThe Modern Jazz Quartet5:04
1961-06God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenLeontyne Price, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan2:31
1961-10God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalThe Ramsey Lewis Trio3:20
1964-04-20God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (trio)cover and instrumentalJimmy Smith6:08
1964-09-29God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (big band)instrumentalJimmy Smith4:20
1967God Rest Ye, Merry GentlemenThe Philadelphia Brass Ensemble1:09
1972-08-14 – 1972-08-16God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalGary Mann2:47
1984-03-27 – 1984-04-02God Rest You Merry, GentlemenJerry Goldsmith1:12
1987-02God Rest You Merry GentlemenMaddy Prior and The Carnival Band4:34
1989-05God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalSlovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice7:00
1994-01God Rest You Merry GentlemenTapiolan kuoro, Erkki Pohjola, Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri, Jorma Panula, Jorma Hynninen1:53
1997-04God Rest Ye, Merry GentlemenCarus‐Quintett, Fränkisches Posaunenquartett6:02
1997-08-28 – 1997-08-29God Rest you Merry GentlemenJean-Christophe Robert, Evan Rothstein, Helga Schauerte1:03
1998-02 – 1998-03For Christ’s Sakecover, instrumental and liveIQ5:17
1998-12-14God Rest You Merry, GentlemenChoir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury3:32
2001 – 2002God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenCanadian Brass1:49
2002-03 – 2002-04God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenCrash Test Dummies2:50
2008-12 – 2016-12God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenBach Society of Saint Louis, A. Dennis Sparger4:03
2009God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemeninstrumental8 Bit Weapon & ComputeHer2:15
2011-05God Rest You Merry, GentlemenCantus, Øystein Baadsvik, Trondheim Symfoniorkester, Torodd Wigum5:03
2013-05-13 – 2013-05-15God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Good King WenceslasmedleyEnsemble Galilei3:41
2015-01God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalAlan Barnes4:11
2019God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemencover and instrumentalGreyskull2:28
2020God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemencover and instrumentalLes Penning with Robert Reed3:01
2021Three Carolsinstrumental and medleyJeff Pearce14:32
A Christmas Festival (Medley)medleyArthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra9:43
A Soulin' / God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenTom Jackson4:34
Carol Medley: Joy to the World / God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen / Hark! The Herald Angels SingmedleyThe Ralph Hunter Choir?:??
Christmas / Sarajevo 12/24coverGeorge Lynch3:15
Christmas Medley: Once in Royal David's City / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Hark the Herald Angels Singmedley and partialThe Idea of North?:??
Christmas Medley: We Wish You a Merry Christmas / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / O Come All Ye Faithful / Joy the WorldmedleyHarry Belafonte4:32
Christmas Praise: Hark the Herald Angels Sing / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / O Come All Ye Faithfulinstrumental and medleyCambridge Heath Band?:??
Christmas Sweet: God Rest Ye, Merry GentlemeninstrumentalMannheim Steamroller1:44
Christmas With the Joker: God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenMichael McCuistion0:47
Come Ye Merry Gentlemencover and instrumental[unknown]3:19
Coventry Carol / Go Tell It on the Mountain / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen[unknown]8:47
For Christ’s Sake (7 Stories Into 8)cover and instrumentalIQ5:05
God Bless You Merry GentlemenBing Crosby1:13
God Bless You Merry GentlemenBing Crosby1:15
God Bless You Merry GentlemenFrank Sinatra & Bing Crosby?:??
God Bless You Merry GentlemenBing Crosby & Frank Sinatra1:17
God RestcoverDennis Sichner3:48
God Rest the HouseJeff Lorber4:29
God Rest Ye Gentlemen / Carol of the BellsinstrumentalBill Gabrys2:47
God Rest Ye Gerry MentlemenBad Religion1:19
God Rest Ye Jerry MentlemenBad Religion1:19
God Rest Ye Merry GenltemenNat King Cole1:28
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemancoverDavid Hughes & Chris Leslie2:46
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemancoverEagles of Death Metal1:49
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemanBing Crosby & Frank Sinatra2:34
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemanBing Crosby2:18
God rest ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby & Frank Sinatra1:15
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverMichael McDonald3:36
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverFaith & Harmony5:54
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenFrank Sinatra & Bing Crosby1:13
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenMax Abrams3:21
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenMannheim Steamroller4:23
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalGeoff Love & His Orchestra3:28
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby?:??
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenThe New Standards2:32
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby2:16
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby2:18
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalAshley MacIsaac & Friends3:16
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverAnita Kerr Singers1:20
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalJames Morrison Big Band4:05
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen[unknown]2:24
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby?:??
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenKitaro3:51
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverPentatonix2:30
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenNat King Cole1:28
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemencover and instrumentalKurt Bestor3:14
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenpartialHoth3:00
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby2:24
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby?:??
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby?:??
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby2:12
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby2:35
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenThe Red Hot Swing Cats1:44
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby2:18
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverBelinda Carlisle2:23
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen[unknown]2:31
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemencover98°4:36
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenTake 6 and Yellowjackets4:35
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBing Crosby & Frank Sinatra1:13
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverShawn Lee’s Ping Pong Orchestra4:59
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemencover and instrumentalRebecca Tripp2:14
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemeninstrumentalCaribbean Steel Drum Ensemble1:40
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenThe Caravans1:39
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenThe John Alldis Choir, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis2:24
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenGheorghe Zamfir1:49
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverBrian Wilson3:28
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenAmanda Rheaume1:54
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen[traditional]3:37
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenThe Great British Barbershop Boys2:35
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenBruce Cockburn2:54
God Rest Ye Merry GentlemencoverBelinda Carlisle2:24
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