Best Christmas 100

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Tracklist

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1Mary’s Boy Child
lead vocals:
Matt Monro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1977) and Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1977)
cover recording of:
Mary’s Boy Child
lyricist and composer:
Jester Hairston
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd. and J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
Matt Monro3:20
2(Everybody’s Waitin’ for) The Man With the BagKay Starr2:41
3A Child With a Toy
Lou Rawls3:24
4I’d Like You for Christmas
producer:
Bobby Troup
lead vocals:
Julie London
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
I’d Like You for Christmas (in 1957)
writer:
Bobby Troup
Julie London2:35
5Deck the Halls
cover recording of:
Deck the Halls (on 1960-06-19)
lyricist:
Thomas Oliphant (musician, artist and author)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Nos Galan (Talhaiarn, “Goreu pleser ar Nos Galan”)
Peggy Lee2:09
6Angels Medley (Joy album version)
Avalon6:04
7Give Me a Star
BeBe & CeCe Winans5:01
8Christmas Is All in the Heart
Steven Curtis Chapman5:16
9Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Harry Secombe3:03
10I’m a Little Christmas Cracker
Diana Decker1:58
11I’m Sending a Letter to Santa Claus
Arthur Askey3:11
12Christmas Wish
Stacie Orrico3:56
13Merry Christmas Baby
producer:
David Axelrod (baroque pop composer)
vocals and performer:
Lou Rawls
conductor:
H.B. Barnum
arranger:
H.B. Barnum
cover recording of:
Merry Christmas Baby (on 1967-07-17)
writer:
Lou Baxter and 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) and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Lou Rawls2:34
14Must Be Santa
recording of:
Must Be Santa
writer:
William A. Fredricks and Hal Moore
publisher:
Intuitive Music, Woodwyn Music Co. and Hollis Music, Inc. (from 1960 to present)
Alma Cogan2:13
15Once in Royal David’s City
Cleo Laine3:08
16Snowy White Snow and Jingle Bells
Dorothy Squires2:47
17Star of Bethlehem
Josef Locke3:57
18Good King Wenceslas
Roger Whittaker2:30
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