iTunes Holiday Sampler

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Tracklist

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1O Come All Ye Faithful
guitar:
Phil Keaggy
choir vocals:
American Boychoir
conductor:
Ronn Huff
arranger:
Ronn Huff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Amy Grant Productions (in 1992, in 2007)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
Amy Grant2.53:01
2The First Noel
recording engineer and producer:
Emanuel Kiriakou
arranger:
Emanuel Kiriakou
David Archuleta4:32
3Silent Night
engineer:
Pierre Marchand and Chris Potter (Canadian engineer, worked with Sarah McLachlan)
producer and mixer:
Pierre Marchand
arranger:
Sarah McLachlan
recording of:
Silent Night (Sarah McLachlan arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Sarah McLachlan
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Tyde Music
arrangement of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
Sarah McLachlan33:48
4Carol of the Bells / Jingle Bells
recording engineer:
Don Murray (producer / engineer)
co-producer:
Scott Erickson (record producer, composer and music arranger)
producer:
Barry Manilow
mixer:
Scott Erickson (record producer, composer and music arranger)
double bass [bass]:
Mat Fieldes
drums (drum set):
David Rozenblatt
piano:
Matt Herskowitz
background vocals:
Randy Crenshaw and Susie Stevens
lead vocals:
Barry Manilow
arranger:
Barry Manilow
background vocals arranger:
Randy Crenshaw
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, LLC (holding company - file NO releases here!) (in 2007)
recording of:
Carol of the Bells / Jingle Bells
arranger:
Barry Manilow
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), 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))
medley of:
Carol of the Bells
medley of:
Jingle Bells (arr. Barry Manilow)
Barry Manilow32:45
5It Snowed
Meaghan Smith3:39
6Above the Northern Lights
vocals:
Gene Nery (guitarist/vocalist)
Mannheim Steamroller34:33
7Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Lady Antebellum3:34
8We Three Kings
Toby Keith22:26
9God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Rascal Flatts3:54
10Silent Night
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Wynonna3:26
11Twelve Days of Christmas
Mexicani Marimba Band4:16
12We Wish You a Merry Christmas
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
Weezer1:27
13A Snowflake Fell (and It Felt Like a Kiss)
Glasvegas4:22
14Another Christmas Song
producer:
Steven M. Gold and Adam Schlesinger
lead vocals:
Stephen Colbert (comedian, writer, producer, actor and television host)
recording of:
Another Christmas Song
writer:
David Javerbaum and Adam Schlesinger
Stephen Colbert2:39
15Greensleeves
double bass:
Monty Budwig
drums (drum set):
Colin Bailey (drummer)
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
instrumental recording of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Vince Guaraldi Trio5:28
16Dream a Dream
recording engineer, programming and mixer:
Ash Howes (British mixer, writer and musician)
producer:
Julian Gallagher (songwriter, producer) and Richard Stannard
guitar:
John Themis
vocals:
Charlotte Church and Billy Gilman (American country music singer.)
performer:
Billy Gilman (American country music singer.)
strings arranger:
Simon Hale
vocals arranger:
Simon Hale
produced for:
Biffco Productions
recorded at:
Air Studios (main recording hall of AIR Studios) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (strings) and Whitfield St. Studios (operating under this name from 1984–1989, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Whitfield St. Studios (operating under this name from 1984–1989, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Dream a Dream
lyricist:
Sam Babenia
additional composer:
Simon Greenaway and James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
publisher:
A E Copyrights Ltd.
version of:
Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)
Charlotte Church23:49
17The Nutcracker, op. 71, act 2: Character Dances (Divertissement) - Dance of the Reed Pipes (Kirov Orchestra feat. conductor: Valery Gergiev)
recording engineer:
Thijs Hoekstra (in 1998-08)
producer:
Anna Barry (classical producer)
editor:
Carl Schuurbiers
orchestra:
Kirov Orchestra (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 1998-08)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 1998-08)
balance engineer:
Jaap de Jong (in 1998-08)
recorded at:
Festspielhaus in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1998-08)
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds) (in 1998-08)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:13
18Angels We Have Heard on High
recording engineer:
Les Cooper (US doo wop singer)
producer:
Tena Clark
mixer:
Al Schmitt
electric bass guitar:
Nathan East
electric guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
keyboard:
Tim Heintz
membranophone:
Ricky Lawson
additional background vocals and choir vocals:
The Fire Choir
background vocals:
Bridgette Bryant (American session backing vocalist), Alvin Chea, Lynne Fiddmont, Wendy Fraser, Dorian Holly, Clydene Jackson, Susan Stevens Logan, Carmen Twillie, Oren Waters, Gerald White and Terry Wood (US vocalist)
lead vocals and soprano vocals:
Aretha Franklin
conductor:
Carmen Twillie
instruments arranger:
Tim Heintz
choir vocals arranger:
Carmen Twillie
mixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Angels We Have Heard on High
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
James Chadwick (bishop) (in 1862)
version of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
Aretha Franklin5:25
19O Holy Night
Musiq4:22
20Auld Lang Syne
The Lonesome Travelers2:52