Christmas

~ Release by Mahalia Jackson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Silent Night Holy Night
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (composer/author) (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author) (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
4:29
2White Christmas
cover recording of:
White Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
3:33
3Sweet Little Jesus Boy
cover recording of:
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
lyricist and composer:
Robert MacGimsey
publisher:
Carl Fischer LLC
4:40
4It's Real
recording of:
It's Real
lyricist and composer:
Mahalia Jackson
3:08
5In The Upper Room5:58
6The Holy Babe
cover recording of:
The Holy Babe
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:44
7Joy To The World
cover recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
3:08
8Oh Little Town of Bethlehem
cover recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
composer:
Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868)
is based on:
St. Louis (hymn tune)
3:44
9He's My Light
cover recording of:
He's My Light
lyricist and composer:
B. Smith
2:59
10O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fidelis)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
3:11
11Believe2:52
12Jesus Is With Me
cover recording of:
Jesus Is With Me
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:06
13Come To Jesus
arranger:
Mahalia Jackson
cover recording of:
Come to Jesus (Traditional gospel song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arrangement of:
Untitled Hymn (Come to Jesus)
2:39
14God Spoke To Me
cover recording of:
God Spoke to Me
lyricist:
Marie Knight (US gospel/R&B vocalist)
composer:
Marie Knight (US gospel/R&B vocalist) (in 1953-10)
2:53