Happy Christmas from Motown

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Little Christmas Tree
recording of:
Little Christmas Tree
writer:
George S. Clinton (US songwriter, composer & session musician) and Artie Wayne (Wayne Kent)
Michael Jackson23:38
2Christmas Lullaby
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles4:08
3This Christmas
Diana Ross4:06
4The Christmas Song
recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
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. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Marvin Gaye2:33
5Wish You a Merry Christmas
Kim Weston2:38
6Silent Night
producer:
Hal Davis, Harvey Fuqua and Marc Gordon (singer, songwriter, producer; member of LeVert)
lead vocals:
Florence Ballard
cover 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
Diana Ross & The Supremes2:41
7Christmas in the City (instrumental)
Marvin Gaye3:17
8Everyone’s a Kid at Christmas Time
recording of:
Everyone’s a Kid at Christmas
writer:
Aurora Miller and Ron Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller)
Stevie Wonder52:49
9Winter Wonderland (instrumental)
The Funk Brothers2:03
10I Want to Come Home for Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1972, in 1990)
recording of:
I Want to Come Home for Christmas
writer:
Marvin Gaye and Forest Hairston
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Marvin Gaye3:30
11Just a Lonely Christmas
recording of:
Just a Lonely Christmas
composer:
Alan Freed (American disc jockey) and Harvey Fuqua
Diana Ross & The Supremes2:26
12Won’t Be Long Before Christmas
Diana Ross & The Supremes2:40
13The Miracles of Christmas
recording of:
The Miracles of Christmas
composer:
Aurora Miller and Ron Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller)
Stevie Wonder52:26
14Purple Snowflakes
producer:
Clarence Paul
recording of:
Purple Snowflakes
composer:
Dave Hamilton (US guitar/vibraphone player) and Clarence Paul
Marvin Gaye22:51

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ASIN:UK: B00000AZC7 [info]