Merry Christmas Baby

~ Recording by Elvis Presley

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyElvis Sings the Wonderful World of ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum
  • US1971-10-20
RCA VictorLSP-4579
1.10Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyA Merry Christmas From Elvis PresleyElvis PresleyAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)VLP 4531
1.12Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyIf Every Day Was Like ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-25
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 66482-2
4.1Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis PresleyWalk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential 70’s MastersElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1995-10-10
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 30331 2
1.16Merry Christmas Baby5:50Elvis PresleyI Wish You a Merry ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-10-01
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
3.14Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyArtist of the CenturyElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 67061 2
1.11Merry Christmas Baby5:47Elvis PresleyThe Elvis Presley Collection: ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music07863-69414-2
1.22Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyWhite ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-09-26
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 67959-2
1.19Merry Christmas Baby5:47Elvis PresleyChristmas PeaceElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-11-04
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.19Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyChristmas PeaceElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA Victor82876 574892
3.2Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyChristmas Hits: 60 Festive FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-22
BMG TV82876650602
2.4Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: WeihnachtenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-11-22
Sony Music MediaSMM 519167 2
2.4Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: WeihnachtenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-11-22
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)519237 2
3.2Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyChristmas HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG UK & Ireland82876650602
2.4Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: WeihnachtenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 75602 2
1.17Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleySo Fresh: Songs for Christmas 2005Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008), Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)82876747572
2.1Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyThe Best of ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.22Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyElvis ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-10-03
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 88908 2
2.4Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: WeihnachtenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-11-10
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 03003 2
1.22Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)82876 88908 2
1.22Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyElvis ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony BMG Music Entertainment Strategic Marketing Group88697 00933 2
2.4Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: WeihnachtenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-11-16
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 17223 2
3.5Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyChristmas Hits: 80 Festive FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-19
Rhino (reissue label), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697202612
1.33Merry Christmas Baby (edited version)5:45Elvis PresleyChristmas Hits 2007Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007-11-30
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
3.5Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyChristmas HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.13Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyChristmas With ElvisElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Platinum Legends, Sony BMG Music Entertainment Custom Marketing Group37965, A 711428
2.10Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyThe Most Wonderful Time of the YearVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
3.5Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyChristmas Hits: Over 50 Festive FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697416292
2.4Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: WeihnachtenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697172282
1.18Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis PresleyKerst met ballen VT4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
21.19Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis PresleyThe Complete Elvis Presley MastersElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-10-19
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697118262
1.9Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyBlue ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-11-08
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.17Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyMerry Xmas!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-11-22
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697794892
4.1Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyWalk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential 70’s MastersElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-03-28
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697856812
1.17Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis PresleyMerry Xmas!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011-11-18
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.40Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: Best of ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Nitron Music (dance label of Sony Music Germany)
1.7Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis Presley100% ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-08-29
Sony Music Catalog (a division of Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH, as well as its imprint)
1.8Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis PresleyThe Classic Christmas AlbumElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-10-02
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88725455382
1.8Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis PresleyThe Classic Christmas AlbumElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2012-10-02
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
3.5Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyDie Hit-Giganten: Best of ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-10-31
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697960062
1.11Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyMerry Christmas...Love, ElvisElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony Music Commercial Music Group8883736962
1.10Merry Christmas Baby5:45ElvisUltimate ChristmasElvisAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-02-11
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875131152
9.10Merry Christmas Baby5:47Elvis PresleyThe Complete ’70s Albums CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015-10-30
Sony Corporation of America
45.10Merry Christmas Baby5:47Elvis PresleyThe Album CollectionElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2016-03-18
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88875114562
1.16Merry Christmas Baby5:44Elvis PresleyChristmas ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016-09-09
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.4Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyChristmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-11-10
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)
3.14Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyArtist of the CenturyElvis PresleyAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 67732 2
1.10Merry Christmas Baby5:47Elvis PresleyElvis Sings the Wonderful World of Christmas (iTunes version)Elvis PresleyAlbum
1.12Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyIf Every Day Was Like ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
4.1Merry Christmas Baby5:46Elvis PresleyWalk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential 70’s MastersElvis PresleyAlbum + CompilationRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 66670-2
1.22Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyWhite ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + CompilationSorrisi e Canzoni TVOS 0309
Bootleg
1.22Merry Christmas Baby5:45Elvis PresleyWhite ChristmasElvis PresleyAlbum + Compilation
Master Records (German label)

Relationships

engineer:Al Pachucki
bass:Norbert Putnam (on 1971-05-15)
drums (drum set):Kenny Buttrey (on 1971-05-15)
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1971-05-15)
Larry Londin (on 1971-05-15)
guitar:James Burton (guitarist) (on 1971-05-15)
Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1971-05-15)
harmonica:Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1971-05-15)
organ:Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1971-05-15)
Glen Spreen (Arranger, keyboardist, producer, conductor, and songwriter) (on 1971-05-15)
percussion:Larry Londin (on 1971-05-15)
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1971-05-15)
piano:David Briggs (English organist and composer) (on 1971-05-15)
solo guitar:Eddie Hinton (on 1971-05-15)
vocals:Ginger Holladay (American singer-songwriter) (on 1971-05-15)
The Imperials (gospel/CCM group) (on 1971-05-15)
Millie Kirkham (on 1971-05-15)
Temple Riser (on 1971-05-15)
recorded at:RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-05-15)
recording of:Merry Christmas Baby (on 1971-05-15: cover)

Merry Christmas Baby

writer:Lou Baxter
Johnny Moore (US blues guitarist, Three Blazers)
publisher:Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
St. Louis Music Corp.
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.