Perfect Christmas: 1920s, 30s 40s Nostalgic Celebration

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sist2:44
2White Christmas
recording of:
White Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
Frank Sinatra3:23
3Jingle Bells
Fats Waller2:59
4Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
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), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
Judy Garland2:48
5Bounce of the Sugar Plum Fairy
John Kirby Sextet2:26
6The Christmas Song
Nat King Cole3:14
7Christmas Night in Harlem
recording of:
Christmas Night in Harlem
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Raymond Scott (US composer, band leader, pianist & producer) (in 1934)
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra3:28
8The Little Boy That Santa Claus Forgot
Phyllis Robins3:01
9Winter Wonderland
Perry Como2:33
10Don’t Wait Till the Night Before Christmas
Dick Robertson & His Orchestra2:41
11Christmas Dreaming
recording of:
Christmas Dreaming
lyricist:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
composer:
Lester Lee
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp. and MCA Music Ltd.
Frank Sinatra3:00
12I’m Going Home for Christmas
Sydney Lipton & His Grosvenor House Band2:54
13The Fairy on the Christmas Tree
Gracie Fields3:08
14O Little Town of Bethlehem
Perry Como3:07
15Say It With Carols - Medley
Billy Mayerl5:44
16Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)
choir vocals:
Trinity Choir (probably not related to Trinity Church Choir)
tenor vocals:
John McCormack (tenor)
recording of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
John McCormack3:41
17While Shepherds Watched / It Came Upon a Midnight Clear / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Westminster Central Hall Choir3:42
18The Star of Bethlehem
Webster Booth4:33
19Silent Night
The Celebrity Quartette3:04
20Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night)
Marcel Journet3:19
21The First Nowell
The Celebrity Quartette3:17
22O du Fröhliche
Richard Tauber2:48

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