The Secret of Christmas

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The Secret of Christmas2:45Ella FitzgeraldThe Secret of Christmas / The Christmas SongElla FitzgeraldSingle
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)V-10186x45
1.4The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella FitzgeraldHave Yourself a Jazzy Little ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-07-26
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)840 501-2
1.13The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldElla Wishes You a Swinging ChristmasElla FitzgeraldAlbum
  • US2002-10-29
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)440 065 086-2
1.13The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldElla Wishes You a Swinging ChristmasElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)065 086-2
2.1The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella FitzgeraldJukebox Ella: The Complete Verve Singles, Volume 1Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-30
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)B000009202
2.1The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella FitzgeraldJukebox Ella: The Complete Verve Singles, Volume 1Ella FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)0044007605820
1.14The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella FitzgeraldChristmas CollectionElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations), Universal Music Special Markets
1.85The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella Fitzgerald100% Christmas (The Greatest Artists – 100 Hits)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-22
Vista Records (California label)
1.12The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella FitzgeraldHome for ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella FitzgeraldUnder the MistletoeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special MarketsB00176002
1.9The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella FitzgeraldUnder the MistletoeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0017607-02
1.16The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldWonderful ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)DAY3CD015
1.4The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldICON ChristmasElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-09-30
Hip‐O RecordsB0021378-02
1.4The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldChristmasElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-12-18
UMe Digital (all-digital download imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
1.16The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldElla & Louis ChristmasElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-11-25
Verve Reissues
2.14The Secret of Christmas2:44Ella FitzgeraldA Very Cool ChristmasVarious ArtistsCompilation
  • XE2019-11-01
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)538 806-9
1.2The Secret of Christmas2:46Ella FitzgeraldRelaxing Jazz ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP
1.13The Secret of Christmas2:46Ella FitzgeraldElla Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (expanded edition)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)[none]
1.8The Secret of Christmas2:49Ella FitzgeraldSlow Christmas Songs 2022Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-10-18
FP
1.50The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldNoël BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2023-11-06
FP
2.1The Secret of Christmas2:46Ella FitzgeraldElla Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (deluxe edition)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
  • XW2024-10-18
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises), Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)[none]
1.25The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldElla & Louis Wish You a Swinging HolidayElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2024-11-02
Verve Reissues[none]
Bootleg
1.14The Secret of Christmas2:47Ella Fitzgerald with Frank DeVol and His OrchestraElla Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (original album plus bonus tracks)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
  • -2011
Christmas Classics
1.13The Secret of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldElla Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (remastered)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
  • -2019-09-30
RevOla Records
Withdrawn
1.13The Secret of Christmas2:46Ella FitzgeraldElla Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (expanded edition)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
  • XW2018-08-31
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)[none]
(unknown)
1.5The Secret Of Christmas2:48Ella FitzgeraldHome for Christmas With EllaElla FitzgeraldEP + Compilation

Relationships

orchestra:Russ Garcia & His Orchestra (on 1959-09-03)
conductor:Russell Garcia (on 1959-09-03)
engineered at:United Recorders (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-09-03)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1434902643 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1766595285 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1Jx2ewHCXdg0ZowOIolWQb [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/4JfmVZv6rhWBxKSf7xfe5F [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/548795532 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3040556111 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1434902643 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1766595285 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/94440880 [info]
recording of:The Secret of Christmas (1959 Christmas song from "Say One for Me") (on 1959-09-03: cover)

Related works

The Secret of Christmas (1959 Christmas song from "Say One for Me")

writer:Sammy Cahn
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:AF Encore Fund LLC
Cahn Music Company
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
Leo Feist, Inc.
Van Heusen Music Corp.