Sounds of Christmas

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Toyland cover recording of: Toyland composer: Victor Herbert (American composer) librettist: Glen MacDonough part of: Babes in Toyland	The Fireside Singers		2:41
2	Good King Wenceslas cover recording of: Good King Wenceslas lyricist: John Mason Neale (in 1853) composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) (from 1201 until 1301) arranger: Thomas Helmore (in 1853) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24754) is based on: Tempus adest floridum (13th-century carol)	The Fireside Singers		2:08
3	I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day cover recording of: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day lyricist: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American poet) composer: John Baptiste Calkin (composer) is based on: Christmas Bells	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra		2:51
4	We Three Kings cover recording of: We Three Kings lyricist and composer: John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)	Peter Knight & His Orchestra		3:38
5	The First Noel cover recording of: The First Nowell lyricist, writer and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 682)	Dick Leibert		2:43
6	Deck the Halls cover recording of: Deck the Halls lyricist: Thomas Oliphant (musician, artist and author) composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) is based on: Nos Galan (Talhaiarn, “Goreu pleser ar Nos Galan”)	The Christmas Singers		1:53
7	O Christmas Tree cover recording of: O Christmas Tree (English version of German "O Tannenbaum") lyricist: Ernst Anschütz (in 1824) composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) translator: [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) translated version of: O Tannenbaum (O Fir Tree, original German version)	Ambrosian Singers		2:07
8	Joy to the World cover recording of: Joy to the World (Christmas carol) lyricist: Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) arranger: Lowell Mason (in 1839)	Royal Philharmonic Orchestra		3:51
9	The Twelve Days of Christmas cover recording of: The Twelve Days of Christmas lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Frederic Austin (English baritone and composer) (in 1909) publisher: Shawnee Press Inc.	The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble		3:49
10	We Wish You a Merry Christmas cover recording of: We Wish You a Merry Christmas lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)	Ambrosian Singers		2:02

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Format:: CD
Length:: 27:43

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Sony Music Special Products
A 22216

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1991

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