Christmas Is the Time to Say I Love You

~ Release by Katharine McPhee (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Chuck Berghofer (Jazz bassist)
French horn:
Brian O'Conner (French hornist)
harp:
Gayle Levant (American studio musician, harpist)
membranophone:
Gary Novak
piano:
Randy Waldman
trumpet:
Chris Botti
woodwind:
Chris Bleth
background vocals and lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
strings arranger:
Randy Waldman
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
concertmaster:
Bruce Dukov
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
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)
Katharine McPhee feat. Chris Botti4:27
2Jingle Bells
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Chuck Berghofer (Jazz bassist)
organ and piano:
Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
tambourine:
Bernie Dresel
background vocals:
David Loucks, Katharine McPhee, Fletcher Sheridan, Roger Treece and Trist Curless
lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
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)
Katharine McPhee2:52
3It's Not Christmas Without You
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Neil Stubenhaus
keyboard and piano:
Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
membranophone:
Bernie Dresel
background vocals:
Katharine McPhee, Roger Treece and Trist Curless
lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
strings arranger:
Randy Waldman
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
concertmaster:
Bruce Dukov
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
It's Not Christmas Without You
writer:
Michelle Lewis (singer-songwriter), Katharine McPhee and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
Katharine McPhee3:54
4O Holy Night
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
organ and piano:
Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals:
David Loucks, Katharine McPhee, Fletcher Sheridan, Roger Treece and Trist Curless
lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer) (in 1847)
arrangement of:
O holy night (arr. John Ebenezer West)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Katharine McPhee4:21
5Silver Bells
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Chuck Berghofer (Jazz bassist)
French horn:
Brian O'Conner (French hornist)
harp:
Gayle Levant (American studio musician, harpist)
piano:
Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
snare drum:
Bernie Dresel
woodwind:
Chris Bleth
background vocals:
David Loucks, Katharine McPhee, Fletcher Sheridan, Roger Treece and Trist Curless
lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
strings arranger and woodwind arranger:
Kevin Kaska
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
concertmaster:
Bruce Dukov
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
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)
Katharine McPhee3:14
6Christmas Is the Time
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Neil Stubenhaus
electric piano and piano:
Matt Rollings (American composer, musician and record producer)
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
membranophone and tambourine:
Bernie Dresel
background vocals and lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Christmas Is the Time
composer:
Billy Squier
publisher:
Songs of the Knight
Katharine McPhee3:12
7Medley: O Little Town of Bethlehem / Away in a Manger
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Chuck Berghofer (Jazz bassist)
piano:
Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
strings arranger and woodwind arranger:
Kevin Kaska
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
concertmaster:
Bruce Dukov
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
medley including a recording of:
Away in a Manger (Jaques arrangement of a Norman tune)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Reginald Jacques (choral and orchestral conductor)
publisher:
Oxford University Press
medley including a 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)
Katharine McPhee3:20
8What Are You Doing New Year's Eve
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Neil Stubenhaus
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
keyboard:
Jeff Bova and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
membranophone:
Bernie Dresel
piano:
Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
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))
Katharine McPhee3:24
9White Christmas
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
bass guitar:
Chuck Berghofer (Jazz bassist)
membranophone:
Gary Novak
piano:
Randy Waldman
background vocals and lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
strings arranger:
Randy Waldman
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
concertmaster:
Bruce Dukov
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
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)
Katharine McPhee3:03
10Who Would Imagine a King
recording engineer and mixer:
Allen Sides
assistant engineer:
Scott Moore (engineer) and Wesley Seidman (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Allen Sides
celesta and organ:
Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Katharine McPhee
arranger:
Katharine McPhee, Steven Miller (US producer, engineer) and Doug Petty (pianist, orchestrator, arranger, producer)
background vocals arranger:
Roger Treece
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Who Would Imagine a King
writer:
Hallerin Hilton Hill and Mervyn Warren
publisher:
Buena Vista Music Co. and Hallerin Hilton Hill Music
Katharine McPhee2:35

Credits

Release

art direction:Hollis King
photography:Tyler Shields
graphic design:Sachiko Asano
mastering:Alan Yoshida
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2501378 [info]
ASIN:US: B0041EVYUG [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Dahlia Ambach-Caplin
Wikipedia:en: Christmas Is the Time to Say 'I Love You' [info]
Wikidata:Q5111378 [info]