Christmas on the Range: 26 Festive and Swingin’ Country Tunes

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1When It’s Christmas on the Range
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys2:28
2Jolly Old St. Nicholas
Wilf Carter2:06
3Here Comes Santa Claus
recording of:
Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Oakley Haldeman (songwriter) and Harriett Melka
writer:
Oakley Haldeman (songwriter) and Harriett Melka
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co., EMI Davis Music Australia Pty Limited, Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp. and Gene Autry Music Publishing, Inc. (on 1947-11-20)
Gene Autry2:29
4Christmas Time’s A‐Coming
Bill Monroe2:45
5It’s Christmas Time
The Louvin Brothers2:53
6Christmas Decoration
Ray Salter & The Twin City Playboys2:19
7No Place Like Home on Christmas
‘Little’ Jimmy Dickens2:36
8Christmas Carols by the Old Corral
recording of:
Christmas Carols by the Old Corral (on 1945-07-27)
lyricist and composer:
Archie Gottler and Johnny Lange
Tex Ritter2:31
9Blue Snowfall
George Morgan2:18
10White Christmas
Ernest Tubb3:19
11Snowflakes
Cliff Bruner & His Texas Wanderers2:31
12Christmas Can’t Be Far Away
recording of:
Christmas Can't Be Far Away (on 1954-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
Eddy Arnold2:56
13Christmas Ain’t Like Christmas Anymore
recording of:
Christmas Ain't Like Christmas Anymore
writer:
Roy Botkin and George Gray (songwriter)
Kitty Wells2:49
14Empty Chair at the Christmas Table
recording of:
Empty Chair at the Christmas Table (on 1945-10-03)
lyricist and composer:
Harley Huggins (songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys2:33
15Blue 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., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., 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.
Jim Reeves3:08
16I’m Gonna Lasso Santa Claus
recording of:
I’m Gonna Lasso Santa Claus (on 1956-07-31)
writer:
Frankie Adams and Wilbur Jones (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
Brenda Lee42:14
17North Pole Boogie
Billy Briggs2:42
18Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-08-23)
cover recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (on 1950-08-23)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
Red Foley2:21
19New Baby for Christmas
recording of:
New Baby for Christmas
writer:
Lester Blackwell and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones2:09
20The Night Before Christmas in Texas, That Is
Wilf Carter2:13
21Home at Christmas
Nelson Young3:22
22Santa Claus Is Coming
Skeeter Davis2:14
23Santa’s on His Way
recording of:
Santa’s on His Way (on 1949-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Erwin King and Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”)
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys2:31
24Cowboy Santa Claus
The Prairie Ramblers2:08
25We Wanna See Santa Do the Mambo
Terry Fell2:01
26I Wish Every Day Was Christmas
Ray Salter & The Twin City Playboys2:10

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part of:Bear Family Seasons Series (order: 3)