Merry Luxmas: It’s Christmas in Crampsville!

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

Annotation

Also on cover:
Season's Gratings From The Cramps' Vinyl Basement

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-04 06:18 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Santa Done Got Hip
The Marquees with The Big Sound of Don Ralke1:46
2Jingle Bell Hop
recording of:
Jingle Bell Hop
writer:
William York
The Jackson Trio2:26
3Rockin' "J" Bells
Little Bobby Rey and His Band2:21
4Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
The Melodeers2:16
5Christmas in the Congo
The Marquees2:15
6Yulesville
Edd Byrnes1:56
7Cool Yule
Tony Rodelle Larson2:27
8Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
performer:
The Cadillacs (US doo-wop group from Harlem, New York)
recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
The Cadillacs2:17
9I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
conductor:
Norman Leyden
recording of:
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
lyricist and composer:
John Rox
Gayla Peevey22:34
10O Christmas Tree
Spike Jones and His City Slickers2:25
11Christmas Boogie
Sugar Chile Robinson2:14
12Christmas in Jail
The Youngsters2:03
13Swingin' Santa
Sandy Baron2:19
14Jingle Jangle
recording of:
Jingle Jangle
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Williams (1950s doo-wop singer, member of The Penguins)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peermusic (UK) Limited
The Penguins2:21
15Rockin' Santa Claus
The Martells2:26
16Christmas Day
Detroit Junior2:14
17Trim Your Tree
recording of:
Trim Your Tree
writer:
Jimmy Butler and Mitch Leigh
Jimmy Butler1:55
18I Want a Man for Christmas
Joan Shaw2:55
19Eskimo Pie
recording of:
Eskimo Pie
lyricist and composer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
George Jones52:27
20Hey Santa Claus
recording of:
Hey Santa Claus
writer:
Harvey Fuqua
The Moonglows2:22
21I Want a Present for Christmas
J.B. Summers and Doc Bagby's Orchestra2:30
22Empty Stocking Blues
Floyd Dixon2:57
23Christmas Spirit
Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends2:46
24Far Away Christmas Blues
Little Esther & Mel Walker with Johnny Otis Orchestra3:17
25Cold, Cold Feeling
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1951-12)
alto saxophone:
Edward Hale (1950s US sax player)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (US blues saxophonist & pianist)
bass:
Billy Hadnott
drums (drum set):
Oscar Lee Bradley, Sr. (jazz drummer, active 40s-60s)
electric guitar:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975)
piano:
Zell Kindred (US pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger “The Father of West Coast R&B”)
performer:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910–1975)
T‐Bone Walker3:09
26Christmas Blues
Washboard Pete2:35
27Bring That Cadillac Back
Harry Crafton2:39
28Zat You, Santa Claus
recording of:
Zat You, Santa Claus? (on 1953-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Fox
publisher:
Broude Brothers Limited
Louis Armstrong and The Commanders2:38
29Let Christmas Ring
The Coolbreezers2:49
30Santa Claus
Bo Carter3:13
31Did You Spend Christmas Day in Jail
Rev. J.M. Gates2:55