A Canadian Christmas

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jingle Bells
cover 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)
arrangement of:
MERRY X'MAS NEO KOBE CITY (アルタミラ前BGM)
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)
arrangement of:
MERRY X'MAS NEO KOBE CITY (アルタミラ前BGM)
Diana Krall2:13
2Cool Yule
cover recording of:
Cool Yule
additional lyricist:
Eric Kornfeld
lyricist and composer:
Steve Allen (US actor, musician & comedian)
Matt Dusk2:29
3Santa Baby
cover recording of:
Santa Baby
writer:
Joan Javits, Anthony Springer (Tony Springer) and Philip Springer
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hello Mr. Wilson, Tamir Music, TM Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Holly Cole4:01
4Silent 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
Take Three3:22
5Make It Christmas Day
guitar and percussion:
Russell Broom
keyboard [keyboards]:
Robert Foster (Canadian songwriter, guitarist & music director)
viola and violin:
Tanya Kalmanovitch
lead vocals:
Jann Arden (Canadian singer‐songwriter)
strings arranger:
Robert Foster (Canadian songwriter, guitarist & music director)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) (in 2001)
recording of:
Make It Christmas Day
lyricist and composer:
Jann Arden (Canadian singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Jann Arden3:35
6The First Noel
recording of:
The First Nowell
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 682)
Frank Mills2:53
7O Little Town of Bethlehem
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)
John McDermott4:05
8I Saw Three Ships
recording engineer and mixer:
Joe Schiff
assistant engineer:
Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) and Eric Ratz
producer:
Bruce Cockburn (Canadian singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
bass:
John Dymond (Canadian bassist)
drums (drum set):
Gary Craig (Toronto-based drummer)
guitar and harmonica:
Bruce Cockburn (Canadian singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
organ:
Richard Bell (Canadian keyboardist for The Band/Janis Joplin)
slide guitar:
Colin Linden
violin:
Hugh Marsh
other vocals [humming]:
T‐Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer)
vocals:
Bruce Cockburn (Canadian singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
recorded at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1993-05)
mixed at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1993-06)
recording of:
I Saw Three Ships
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 700)
Bruce Cockburn4:17
9Silver Bells
cover 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)
Anne Murray2:44
10It's a Marshmallow World
recording of:
A Marshmallow World
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1949)
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio) (in 1949)
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
Kim Stockwood3:52
11Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
recording of:
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell, D. Davis & Co. Pty Ltd, EMI Davis Music Australia Pty Limited and St. Nicholas Music
Heather, Cookie & Raylene Rankin2:52
12I'll Be Home for Christmas
recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
lyricist:
James Kimball Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gannon and Kent Music Co., Piedmont Music Company, Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Joee4:38
13Taking Care of Christmas
recording of:
Taking Care of Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
is based on:
Takin’ Care of Business
Randy Bachman3:46
14Christmas Eve
assistant recording engineer:
Pete Wonsiak
recording engineer and mixer:
Greg Reely
producer:
Spirit of the West
recorded at:
Mushroom Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
recording of:
Christmas Eve
composer:
Geoffrey Kelly and John Mann
publisher:
All Spirit Publishing, Ltd and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Spirit of the West3:58
15Twelve Days of Christmas
recording of:
Twelve Days of Christmas (Bob and Doug McKenzie)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas (Canadian actor/comedian)
parody version of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Bob and Doug McKenzie4:45

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part of:A Canadian Christmas (number: 1) (order: 1)