Now That’s What I Call Christmas!

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Aantekening

labels shown on back cover: The EMI Group, UMG, Zomba, and Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
on spine: UMG Recordings, Inc.* – 314 585 620-2
(p) & (c) UMG Recordings / Virgin Records America, Inc. / Capitol Records / Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

* UMG Recordings, Inc. - supposedly a subsidiary of Universal Music Group that "engages in the production of music records and tapes."

Aantekening het laatst bewerkt op 2012-11-22 19:35 UTC.

Nummerlijst

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#TitelArtiestWaarderingDuur
1The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)
producent:
Lee Gillette
piano:
Nat King Cole (op 1961-03-30)
vocalen:
Nat King Cole (op 1961-03-30)
was dirigent:
Ralph Carmichael (op 1961-03-30)
orkestrator:
Charles R. Grean en Pete Rugolo
deel van:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (nummer: 6), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (nummer: 6), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (nummer: 8), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (nummer: 9), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (nummer: 18) en Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-29 (nummer: 29)
is een cover-opname van:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (op 1961-03-30)
tekstschrijver:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) en Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
componist:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
uitgever:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. en Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (vanaf 1946 tot nu)
is een opname van:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
tekstschrijver:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) en Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
componist:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
uitgever:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. en Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (vanaf 1946 tot nu)
Nat King Cole3.753:10
2White Christmas
koor:
Ken Darby Singers (op 1942-05-29)
lead-vocalen:
Bing Crosby (op 1942-05-29)
orkest:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (op 1942-05-29)
opgenomen bij:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California (Californië), Verenigde Staten (op 1942-05-29)
deel van:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (nummer: 57)
is een opname van:
White Christmas (op 1942-05-29)
tekstschrijver en componist:
Irving Berlin (van 1938 tot 1940)
subuitgever:
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.) en 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)
uitgever:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company en Irving Berlin Music Company (vanaf 1940 tot nu)
deel van:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (nummer: 1) en Academy Award for Best Original Song (nummer: 1942 winner)
Bing Crosby52:58
3Blue Christmas
technicus:
Thorne Nogar
akoestische gitaar en lead-vocalen:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (op 1957-09-05)
contrabas:
Bill Black (US bassist/leader for Elvis/Bill Black's Combo) (op 1957-09-05)
drumstel:
D.J. Fontana (op 1957-09-05)
elektrische gitaar:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (op 1957-09-05)
piano:
Dudley Brooks (op 1957-09-05)
achtergrondvocalen:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (op 1957-09-05) en Millie Kirkham (op 1957-09-05)
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
RCA Victor (in 1957), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1957) en Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1968)
opgenomen bij:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California (Californië), Verenigde Staten (op 1957-09-05)
deel van:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (nummer: 21), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (nummer: 27), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (nummer: 29), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (nummer: 31) en Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (nummer: 50)
is een cover-opname van:
Blue Christmas (op 1957-09-05)
schrijver:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) en Jay Johnson (songwriter of “Blue Christmas”)
uitgever:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) en Universal Polygram International, Inc.
Elvis Presley3.652:08
4Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
koor:
The Ralph Brewster Singers (op 1957-07-16)
lead-vocalen:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
orkest:
Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra (op 1957-07-16)
was dirigent:
Gordon Jenkins (op 1957-07-16)
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1957) en Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 2002)
is een opname van:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (op 1957-07-16)
tekstschrijver:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
componist:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
subuitgever:
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) (tot 2014-12-31) en フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (vanaf 2015-01-01 tot nu)
uitgever:
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) en Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
deel van:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
Frank Sinatra53:28
5Winter Wonderland
verzorgde het arrangement:
Robert Farnon (composer, conductor, trumpet player)
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1994)
is een cover-opname van:
Winter Wonderland
tekstschrijver:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
componist:
Felix Bernard
uitgever:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (tot 2019-05-28) en WC Music Corp. (vanaf 2019-05-28 tot nu)
Tony Bennett3.752:13
6Sleigh Ride
opgenomen in:
New York, New York, Verenigde Staten (op 1960-08-05)
vocalen:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
orkest:
Frank De Vol Orchestra (op 1960-08-05)
was dirigent:
Frank De Vol (op 1960-08-05)
verzorgde het arrangement:
Frank De Vol
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1960)
opgenomen bij:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California (Californië), Verenigde Staten (op 1960-08-05)
is een cover-opname van:
Sleigh Ride (op 1960-08-05)
tekstschrijver:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
componist:
Leroy Anderson (tot 1948-02-10)
uitgever:
EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) en Woodbury Music (aka Woodbury Music Company)
versie van:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
Ella Fitzgerald42:57
7Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
producent:
Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter) en Lee Gillette
lead-vocalen:
Dean Martin (American singer/actor) (in 1959)
was dirigent:
Gus Levene (in 1959)
verzorgde het arrangement:
Sammy Cahn en Jule Styne
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
The Dean Martin Family Trust en Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1959)
deel van:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (nummer: 7), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (nummer: 8), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (nummer: 11), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (nummer: 13), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (nummer: 22), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-29 (nummer: 34) en Offizielle deutsche Charts – Single-Jahrescharts 2025 (nummer: 93)
is een cover-opname van:
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (in 1959)
tekstschrijver:
Sammy Cahn (in 1945-07)
componist:
Jule Styne (in 1945-07)
uitgever:
Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Chappell/Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane Music Ltd., Imagen Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Producers Music Publishing Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America en WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Dean Martin4.251:56
8(There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays
is een opname van:
Home for the Holidays
tekstschrijver:
Al Stillman
componist:
Robert Allen (US songwriter/arranger/pianist)
uitgever:
Charlie Deitcher Productions, Inc., Kitty Anne Music Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) en ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Perry Como2:51
9The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
Jon Mat Records, Inc. (in 1986)
is een cover-opname van:
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
schrijver:
Eddie Pola en George Wyle
uitgever:
Barnaby Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., IQ Music Ltd. en ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Johnny Mathis2:46
10A Holly Jolly Christmas
lead-vocalen:
Burl Ives
was koorleider:
Owen Bradley
verzorgde het arrangeren van het instrument instruments:
Owen Bradley
deel van:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (nummer: 12), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (nummer: 15), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (nummer: 16), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (nummer: 16), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (nummer: 24), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-29 (nummer: 40), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (nummer: 71), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2022 (nummer: 89) en Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2024 (nummer: 94)
is een opname van:
A Holly Jolly Christmas
tekstschrijver en componist:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
uitgever:
Audiam Publishing, Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) en St. Nicholas Music Inc. (in 1964)
Burl Ives42:14
11Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
vocalen:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
deel van:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (nummer: 30), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (nummer: 35), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (nummer: 35) en Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (nummer: 37)
is een opname van:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (op 1949-06-27)
tekstschrijver en componist:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
uitgever:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (op 1949-05-09) en St. Nicholas Music Inc. (vanaf 1950 tot nu)
arrangement van:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
Gene Autry3.53:13
12Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
is een opname van:
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
tekstschrijver en componist:
Randy Brooks (writer of Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer)
Elmo & Patsy3:28
13Rockin’ Around the Christmas TreeBrenda Lee42:06
14Jingle Bell Rock
gastachtergrondvocalen:
Anita Kerr Singers (mixed vocal group) (op 1957-10-29)
uitvoerend artiest:
Bobby Helms
fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1957)
deel van:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (nummer: 2), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (nummer: 3), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (nummer: 4), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (nummer: 4), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (nummer: 8), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-29 (nummer: 14), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-22 (nummer: 20), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (nummer: 30), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2024 (nummer: 67), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (nummer: 68), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2025 (nummer: 81), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2022 (nummer: 86) en BILLIONS CLUB
is een opname van:
Jingle Bell Rock (op 1957-10-29)
schrijver:
Joe Beal en Jim Boothe
uitgever:
Anne Rachel Music Corp, Carlin, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) en Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd.
Bobby Helms4.22:10
15Little Saint Nick
is een opname van:
Little Saint Nick
schrijver:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) en Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
uitgever:
Rondor Music en Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Beach Boys2:08
16Merry Christmas Darling
basgitaar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter)
celesta, piano, Wurlitzer elektrische piano en achtergrondvocalen:
Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters)
drumstel:
Hal Blaine (U.S. studio drummer and percussionist)
tenorsaxofoon:
Bob Messenger (Woodwind and bass player)
lead-vocalen:
Karen Carpenter
orkestrator:
Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters)
is een opname van:
Merry Christmas Darling
tekstschrijver:
Frank Pooler
componist:
Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters)
Carpenters33:06
17Christmas Collage
is een opname van:
Christmas Collage
tekstschrijver:
[traditional] ([traditioneel], special purpose artist), William Chatterton Dix, John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”) en John Mason Neale
componist:
[anonymous] ([anoniem], special purpose artist), [traditional] ([traditioneel], special purpose artist), John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”) en Микола Дмитрович Леонтович (Mykola Leontovych)
verzorgde het arrangement:
William Cooley en Kathy Mattea (country and bluegrass singer)
medley van:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Neale lyrics)
medley van:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
medley van:
Carol of the Bells
medley van:
We Three Kings
medley van:
What Child Is This?
Kathy Mattea3:34
18Little Drummer Boy / Peace on Earth
producent:
Frank Konigsberg
lead-vocalen:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (op 1977-09-11) en Bing Crosby (op 1977-09-11)
opgenomen bij:
Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, Verenigd Koninkrijk (op 1977-09-11)
edit van:
Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy van David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) & Bing Crosby
is een opname van:
Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy (op 1977-09-11)
schrijver:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941), Henry Onorati (in 1958), Harry Simeone (in 1958), Ian Fraser (English composer, conductor, orchestrator, arranger and music director) (in 1977), Larry Grossman (Musical theatre composer) (in 1977) en Buz Kohan (in 1977)
medley van:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
medley van:
Peace on Earth
Bing Crosby & David Bowie42:37
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Uitgave

auteursrecht (©) en fonografisch auteursrecht (℗):Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 2001)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 2001)
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2001)
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 2001)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1880131 [info]
ASIN:US: B00005OLYC [info]

Uitgavegroep

deel van:Now That’s What I Call Christmas! (USA) (nummer: 1) (volgorde: 1)
NOW That’s What I Call… (USA compilations outside the main numbered series) (volgorde: 1)
Wikidata:Q7065455 [info]