The Spirit of Christmas

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jingle Bells (a)
Brian Gulland & Richard Allen Harvey0:29
2Jingle Bells (b)
[unknown]0:29
3Jingle Bells (c)
William Harris1:55
4Jingle Bells (d)
Simon Benson0:19
5Silent Night (a)
Leon Young1:23
6Silent Night (b)
[unknown]0:38
7Silent Night (c)
Edrich Siebert1:59
8We Wish You a Merry Christmas (a)
Brian Gulland & Richard Allen Harvey0:29
9We Wish You a Merry Christmas (b)
Simon Benson0:39
10Ding Dong Merrily on High
recording of:
Ding Dong! Merrily on High
lyricist:
George Ratcliffe Woodward
composer:
Thoinot Arbeau (Artist name of Jehan Tabourot (“Orchesographie”))
arranger:
Charles Wood (Irish composer)
is based on:
Branle de l’official
Chris Mercer1:31
11The First Noel
Simon Benson0:59
12Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Simon Benson1:00
13Good King Wenceslas
Brian Gulland & Richard Allen Harvey0:28
14Once in Royal David's City (a)
recording of:
Once in Royal David’s City
lyricist:
Cecil Frances Alexander (in 1848)
composer:
Henry John Gauntlett (in 1849)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 34)
[unknown]2:48
15Once in Royal David's City (b)
Simon Benson1:18
16The Holly and the Ivy
Simon Benson0:54
17Christmas Day in the Morning
Richard Allen Harvey1:04
18God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
Simon Benson0:33
19O Come All Ye Faithful (a)
Simon Benson1:04
20O Come All Ye Faithful (b)
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)
Chris Mercer1:53
21Carol of Salvation
Edrich Siebert0:46
22O Little Town of Bethlehem (a)
Brian Gulland & Richard Allen Harvey0:43
23O Little Town of Bethlehem (b)
Brian Gulland & Richard Allen Harvey0:43
24We Three Kings
Simon Benson1:03
25Deck the Halls
Simon Benson0:26
26Away in a Manger (a)
recording of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (hymn-writer) (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25304)
is based on:
Sweet Afton (set to music by Jonathan E. Spilman, 1837)
translated version of:
Y Preseb
[unknown]2:15
27Away in a Manger (b)
Brian Gulland & Richard Allen Harvey0:37
28Away in a Manger (c)
[unknown]1:46
29Coventry Carol
Brian Gulland & Richard Allen Harvey0:49
30While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night
[unknown]1:55
31Winter Sleigh Ride
Simon Benson1:13
32Christmas Box
Paddy Kingsland0:40
33Christmas Green
Alan Moorhouse2:00
34Joyful and Triumphant
Alan Moorhouse2:20
35The Twelve Days of Christmas
William Loose2:06
36Christmas Is Coming
Wilfred Burns1:03
37The Best of Christmas (Part One)
The Nuptown Keys4:05
38The Best of Christmas (Part Two)
The Nuptown Keys9:25
39The Best of Christmas (a)
The Nuptown Keys0:50
40The Best of Christmas (b)
The Nuptown Keys0:20
41New Year's Greetings
Edrich Siebert1:13
42Silent Night (d)
Mark Ford1:42
43The First Noel (b)
Mark Ford1:24
44We Three Kings (b)
Mark Ford1:14
45We Wish You a Merry Christmas (c)
Mark Ford1:10