Gloria: Songs for Christmas, Volume 6

~ Release by Sufjan Stevens (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Released commercially as part of a box set, this was originally only privately released to family and friends.
Please do not add box set cover art.

Annotation last modified on 2017-08-06 05:14 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Silent 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
2:26
2Lumberjack Christmas / No One Can Save You From Christmases Past
recording of:
Lumberjack Christmas / No One Can Save You From Christmases Past
lyricist:
Sufjan Stevens
composer:
Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and Sufjan Stevens
3:22
3Coventry Carol
cover recording of:
Coventry Carol
lyricist:
Robert Croo (16th-century lyricist of "The Coventry Carol") (in 1534)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 19028)
2:54
4The Midnight Clear
recording of:
The Midnight Clear
lyricist:
Sufjan Stevens
composer:
Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and Sufjan Stevens
2:49
5Carol of St. Benjamin the Bearded One
recording of:
Carol of St. Benjamin the Bearded One
lyricist:
Sufjan Stevens
composer:
Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and Sufjan Stevens
3:32
6Go Nightly Cares
cover recording of:
A Pilgrimes Solace: No. 9. Goe nightly cares, the enemy to rest
composer:
John Dowland (English Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer) (in 1612)
part of:
A Pilgrimes Solace
1:44
7Barcarola (You Must Be a Christmas Tree)
recording of:
Barcarola (You Must Be a Christmas Tree)
lyricist:
Sufjan Stevens
composer:
Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner (North American composer and guitarist) and Sufjan Stevens
7:03
8Auld Lang Syne
cover recording of:
Auld Lang Syne (original Scots version, lyrics by Robert Burns)
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist) (in 1788)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6294)
1:35