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~ Release by Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Santa Claus is Coming?:??
2Silver Bells
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
recording of:
Silver Bells (Christmas song)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Famous Music Publishing Limited (renamed into BMG FM Music Ltd. on 2013-05-13), Jay Livingston Music Inc., Paramount Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and Sony/ATV Harmony (in 1950)
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony Canada and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
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3Boogie Woogie Hannukah
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
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4Chanukah, oi Chanukah
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
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5La Veriedad
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
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6Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
performer:
Eric Jacobson (trumpeter)
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2003-12-19 until 2003-12-21, from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
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7The Christmas Song
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2004-12-18 until 2004-12-19, from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
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 (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
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8A Carpenter Christmas
performer:
Greg Knotts (soloist)
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
medley including a recording of:
Merry Christmas Darling
lyricist:
Frank Pooler
composer:
Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters)
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9Jingle All the Way
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
medley including a recording of:
It Happened in Sun Valley
writer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
medley including a recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
medley including a recording of:
Sleigh Ride
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1948-02-10)
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) and Woodbury Music (aka Woodbury Music Company)
version of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
medley including a recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
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) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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10What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
performer:
Tod Macofsky (soloist)
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2005-12-16 until 2005-12-18)
recording of:
What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Frank Music Corp. (in 1947) and MPL Music Publishing Inc. (in 1947)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
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11Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
medley including a recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
medley including a recording of:
Peace on Earth
writer:
Ian Fraser (English composer, conductor, orchestrator, arranger and music director) (in 1977), Larry Grossman (Musical theatre composer) (in 1977) and Buz Kohan (writer, producer and composer) (in 1977)
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12Believe
performer:
Brad Griffith and Rob McElroy
recorded at:
Alex Theatre in Glendale, California, United States (from 2006-12-15 until 2006-12-17)
medley including a recording of:
Believe in Yourself (sung by the Wizard)
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Smalls (US composer & songwriter)
part of:
The Wiz (Charlie Smalls musical)
medley including a recording of:
The Polar Express
writer:
Glen Ballard and Alan Silvestri (US score composer)
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Credits

Release

photography:John Dixon (soloist, tenor)
miscellaneous support:Hywel W. Sims (executive director) (task: Executive Director)
mixer:Bruce Mayhall (GMC LA)
Paul Wertheimer (engineer)
sound engineer:Paul Wertheimer (engineer)
Chuck White
producer:Lucio Maramba (iTunes Producer) (task: iTunes Producer)
Bruce Mayhall (GMC LA)
mastering:Doug Schwartz (mastering engineer)
bass:Sherry Luchette (double bassist)
drums (drum set):Megan Foley
keyboard:Kevin Robison (arranger)
piano [Principal Pianist]:Tom Shell
assistant audio director:James Hunt (audio assitant)