The Best Christmas Album in the World… Ever! (New Edition)

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*Track 2 is listed exactly as it is listed on the release and is not a misspelling.

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1White Christmas
registrata a:
Los Angeles, California, Stati Uniti (il 1947-03-19)
cori:
Ken Darby Singers (il 1947-03-19)
voce principale:
Bing Crosby (il 1947-03-19)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (il 1947-03-19)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) e UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations)
parte di:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (numero: 16), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (numero: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (numero: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (numero: 20) e Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (numero: 34)
registrazione di:
White Christmas (il 1947-03-19)
paroliere e compositore:
Irving Berlin (dal 1938 al 1940)
editore:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company e Irving Berlin Music Company (dal 1940 a oggi)
sub-editore:
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.) e 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)
parte di:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (numero: 1) e Academy Award for Best Original Song (numero: 1942 winner)
Bing Crosby4.23:07
2The Christmas Song
produttore:
Lee Gillette
pianoforte :
Nat King Cole (il 1961-03-30)
voce:
Nat King Cole (il 1961-03-30)
direttore d'orchestra:
Ralph Carmichael (il 1961-03-30)
orchestratore:
Charles R. Grean e Pete Rugolo
parte di:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (numero: 6), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (numero: 6), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (numero: 8), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (numero: 9), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (numero: 18) e Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-29 (numero: 29)
registrazione cover di:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (il 1961-03-30)
paroliere:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (nel 1945-07) e Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (nel 1945-07)
compositore:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (nel 1945-07)
editore:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. e Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (dal 1946 a oggi)
Nat King Cole3.753:12
3Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
produttore:
Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter) e Lee Gillette
voce principale:
Dean Martin (American singer/actor) (nel 1959)
direttore d'orchestra:
Gus Levene (nel 1959)
arrangiatore:
Sammy Cahn e Jule Styne
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
The Dean Martin Family Trust e Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (nel 1959)
parte di:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (numero: 7), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (numero: 8), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (numero: 11), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (numero: 13), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (numero: 22), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-29 (numero: 34) e Offizielle deutsche Charts – Single-Jahrescharts 2025 (numero: 93)
registrazione cover di:
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (nel 1959)
paroliere:
Sammy Cahn (nel 1945-07)
compositore:
Jule Styne (nel 1945-07)
editore:
Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Chappell/Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane Music Ltd., Imagen Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Producers Music Publishing Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America e WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Dean Martin4.251:56
4Mary’s Boy Child
voce principale:
Matt Monro
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (nel 1977) e Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (nel 1977)
registrazione cover di:
Mary’s Boy Child
paroliere e compositore:
Jester Hairston
editore:
Bourne Music Ltd. e J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Matt Monro3:20
5Mistletoe and Wine
produttore:
Paul Moessl e Cliff Richard
voce e esecutore:
Cliff Richard
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (nel 1988)
registrazione di:
Mistletoe and Wine
autore:
Jeremy Paul (British songwriter and producer Jeremy Paul Roche), Leslie Stewart e Keith Strachan
editore:
Patch Music Ltd.
Cliff Richard43:54
6Walking in the Air
produttore:
John Altman e Alison Wallace
voce di ragazzo soprano (treble):
Aled Jones (British classical vocalist (treble, tenor, bariton))
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (nel 1985)
registrazione cover di:
Walking in the Air (nel 1985)
paroliere e compositore:
Howard Blake
editore:
Faber Music Ltd., Highbridge Music Ltd. e Howard David Blake
parte di:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (numero: 40)
parte di:
The Snowman (film soundtrack)
Aled Jones3:25
7Winter Wonderland
voce:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (nel 1963), Capitol (a division of Universal Music GmbH; file no releases here, use “Capitol Records”) (nel 1965) e EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) (nel 1965)
registrazione cover di:
Winter Wonderland
paroliere:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
compositore:
Felix Bernard
editore:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (fino al 2019-05-28) e WC Music Corp. (dal 2019-05-28 a oggi)
Peggy Lee41:55
8Lonely Pup (in a Christmas Shop)
esecutore:
Adam Faith
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
registrazione di:
Lonely Pup (In a Christmas Shop)
paroliere e compositore:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
editore:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Adam Faith1:47
9Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
voce e esecutore:
Mel Smith (English comedian) e Kim Wilde
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Virgin Records, Inc. e Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (nel 1987)
video musicali:
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree di Mel Smith (English comedian) & Kim Wilde feat. Griff Rhys Jones
registrazione cover di:
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
paroliere e compositore:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
editore:
Chappell, D. Davis & Co. Pty Ltd, EMI Davis Music Australia Pty Limited e St. Nicholas Music
Mel Smith & Kim Wilde3.53:34
10Last Christmas
registrazione strumentale cover di:
Last Christmas
paroliere e compositore:
George Michael
editore:
Chappell & Co., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Wham! Music Ltd., ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (fino al 2017-03-31), Morrison Leahy Music Ltd. (dal 1984 a oggi) e 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) (dal 2017-04-01 a oggi)
State of the Heart3:45
11Little Town
registrazione di:
Little Town (Cliff Richard carol -- the traditional words set to new music)
paroliere:
Phillips Brooks
compositore:
Chris Eaton (British pop/soul/CCM singer/songwriter)
editore:
Patch Music Ltd.
versione di:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
Cliff Richard4:01
12Frosty the Snowman
co-produttore:
Lee Gillette
voce principale:
Nat King Cole
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (nel 1950)
registrazione di:
Frosty the Snow Man
autore:
Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”) e Walter E. Rollins (songwriter)
editore:
Carlin Music Corporation, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Chappell & Co. (nel 1950) e Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (il 1950-06-02)
Nat King Cole42:19
13Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
voce:
Dean Martin (American singer/actor) (nel 1959)
direttore d'orchestra:
Gus Levene (nel 1959)
arrangiatore:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (nel 1959)
registrazione cover di:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (nel 1959)
paroliere e compositore:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
editore:
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. (il 1949-05-09) e St. Nicholas Music Inc. (dal 1950 a oggi)
arrangiamento di:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
Dean Martin3.52:15
14Lonely This Christmas
produttore:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) e Nicky Chinn
esecutore:
Mud (UK glam rock band)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (nel 1974) e Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (nel 1974)
registrazione di:
Lonely This Christmas
paroliere e compositore:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) e Nicky Chinn
editore:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Mud3.353:33
15God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
voce principale:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
direttore d'orchestra:
Ralph Carmichael
arrangiatore:
Ralph Carmichael
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint)
registrazione cover di:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
paroliere e compositore:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
parte di:
Roud Folk Song Index (numero: 394)
Ella Fitzgerald1:26
16Deck the Halls
The Band of the Welsh Guards and Others1:41
17Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Jane McDonald3:32
18We Wish You a Merry Christmas
arrangiatore:
Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers)
registrazione di:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
paroliere e compositore:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
parte di:
Roud Folk Song Index (numero: 230)
The Weavers2:28
19The Twelve Days of Christmas
esecutore:
The Spinners (UK folk group)
arrangiatore:
The Spinners (UK folk group)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (nel 1972)
registrazione di:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
paroliere e compositore:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arrangiatore:
Frederic Austin (English baritone and composer) (nel 1909)
editore:
Shawnee Press Inc.
The Spinners3:54
20Gaudete
esecutore:
Steeleye Span
registrazione di:
Gaudete
compositore:
[unknown] ([sconosciuto], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Steeleye Span4.52:25
21Silent Night
produttore:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) e Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Chrysalis Records (don’t use as an imprint; please use “Chrysalis” instead) (nel 1991) e Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (nel 1991)
registrazione cover di:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
paroliere:
Josef Mohr (composer/author) (nel 1816)
compositore:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author) (nel 1818)
traduttore:
John Freeman Young (nel 1859)
parte di:
Roud Folk Song Index (numero: 27088)
versione tradotta di:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Sinéad O’Connor43:43
22In the Bleak Midwinter
produttore:
Ralph McTell
esecutore:
Bert Jansch
registrazione cover di:
In the Bleak Midwinter (Gustav Holst version)
paroliere:
Christina Rossetti
compositore:
Gustav Holst (composer) (nel 1906)
parte di:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (numero: 28)
si basa su:
Cranham (hymn tune)
versione di:
In the Bleak Midwinter (poem)
parte di:
3 Hymns for the English Hymnal
Bert Jansch2:22
23Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy
produttore:
Frank Konigsberg
voce principale:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (il 1977-09-11) e Bing Crosby (il 1977-09-11)
registrata presso:
Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, Regno Unito (il 1977-09-11)
edit di:
Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy di David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) & Bing Crosby
registrazione di:
Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy (il 1977-09-11)
autore:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (nel 1941), Henry Onorati (nel 1958), Harry Simeone (nel 1958), Ian Fraser (English composer, conductor, orchestrator, arranger and music director) (nel 1977), Larry Grossman (Musical theatre composer) (nel 1977) e Buz Kohan (writer, producer and composer) (nel 1977)
medley di:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
medley di:
Peace on Earth
David Bowie & Bing Crosby42:38
24What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
produttore:
Mary Margaret O’Hara
esecutore:
Mary Margaret O’Hara
registrazione cover di:
What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
paroliere e compositore:
Frank Loesser
editore:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Frank Music Corp. (nel 1947) e MPL Music Publishing Inc. (nel 1947)
sub-editore:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) e ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
Mary Margaret O’Hara3:11

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Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6817434 [info]
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