I’ll Be Home for Christmas

~ Recording by Carpenters

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.14I'll Be Home for Christmas3:48CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
  • US1978-10-13
A&M RecordsSP-4726
1.14I'll Be Home for Christmas3:50CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
A&M RecordsAMLH 64726
1.14I'll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
A&M RecordsCS4726
1.20I'll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
A&M RecordsCD 3210 DIDX 186
1.20I'll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
A&M RecordsCD 5173 DIDX 186
1.20I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:50CarpentersChristmas Portrait: The Special EditionCarpentersAlbum
1.14I'll Be Home for Christmas3:48CarpentersChristmas Portrait (Made in West Germany by Polygram)CarpentersAlbum
A&M Records394 726-2
1.20I'll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
A&M Records, Alfa (Japanese record label)32XB-47
1.14I'll Be Home for Christmas3:48CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
A&M RecordsSP-5171
1.20I'll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
  • JP1992-11-16
A&M RecordsPOCM-1503
1.9I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:51CarpentersRock Christmas, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany), RTL515 928-2
1.14I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:50CarpentersChristmas CollectionCarpentersAlbum + Compilation
A&M Records540 603-2
1.14I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:50CarpentersChristmas CollectionCarpentersAlbum + Compilation
A&M Records3145406032
14.14I’ll Be Home for Christmas?:??Carpenters40th Anniversary Collector's EditionCarpentersAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-06-24
A&M RecordsUICY-91361
1.20I'll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
  • JP2009-08-26
A&M RecordsUICY-94233
1.20I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:48CarpentersChristmas Portrait: The Special EditionCarpentersAlbum
  • XW2009-11-27
A&M Records
1.20I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:50CarpentersChristmas Portrait: The Special EditionCarpentersAlbum
  • XW2018-08-31
A&M Records
1.14I'll Be Home for Christmas3:50CarpentersChristmas Portrait (Happy Christmas series)CarpentersAlbum
  • JP2022-11-02
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)UICY-80184
1.20I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas Portrait (Special Edition)CarpentersAlbum
A&M Records7502151732, CD 5173 DIDX 186
1.20I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas Portrait (club edition)CarpentersAlbum
A&M Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CD 5173 DIDX 186, D 143732
1.20I'll Be Home for Christmas3:49CarpentersChristmas PortraitCarpentersAlbum
CD 3210
1.20I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:50CarpentersChristmas Portrait: The Special EditionCarpentersAlbum
A&M Records

Relationships

recording of:I’ll Be Home for Christmas (cover)

Related works

I’ll Be Home for Christmas

lyricist:James Kimball 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.
Piedmont Music Company
Warner Chappell
Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
later parody versions:I’ll Be Home for Christmas (parody version)
I’ll Be Home the Day After Christmas
later translated versions:Jeg kommer hjem til jul
Ziemsvētkos būt mājās
later versions:Ik verlang naar Kerstmis
arrangements:I’ll Be Home for Christmas (arr. Chris Walden)