The Christmas Song / I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day / Christmas in Killarney
~ Recording by Lester Lanin & His Orchestra
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.10 | The Christmas Song / I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day / Christmas in Killarney | 2:57 | Lester Lanin & His Orchestra | Christmas Dance Party | Lester Lanin & His Orchestra | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | BN 547 |
| 1.10 | The Christmas Song / I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day / Christmas in Killarney | 2:57 | Lester Lanin & His Orchestra | Christmas Dance Party | Lester Lanin & His Orchestra | Album |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | |
Relationships
| recording of: | Christmas in Killarney (instrumental, medley) I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day (instrumental, medley) The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (instrumental, medley) |
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Related works
Christmas in Killarney
| writer: | James Cavanaugh John Redmond (singer, songwriter) Frank Weldon |
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| later translated versions: | Ziemassvētki Īrijā |
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I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
| lyricist: | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American poet) |
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| composer: | Johnny Marks (American songwriter) |
| publisher: | Chappell Music Ltd. St. Nicholas Music Inc. |
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| is based on: | Christmas Bells |
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The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
| lyricist: | Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) Robert Wells (songwriter) (from 1944 until 1945) |
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| composer: | Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (from 1944 until 1945) |
| 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. Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Mix 3 (The Best Xmas Party Ever!) (order: 1) Megamix 3 (It Must Be Christmas) (order: 2) Mix Three (Greatest Ever Christmas Party Megamix) (order: 2) |
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| later translated versions: | Joululaulu (Hiljaa leijaa maahan hiutaleet) Joyeux Noël Julesangen Min barndoms jul クリスマスの歌 |
| later versions: | Captain’s Roastin’ Het kerstlied |
| is the basis for: | The Christmas Song |
| arrangements: | Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire (lo‐fi arrangement) Rimfrostjul (The Christmas Song, "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire") (translated) The Christmas Song (arr. John Rutter) The Christmas Song (Carla Bley arrangement) The Christmas Song The Christmas Song (arr. Chris Walden) The Christmas Song (arr. Peter Knight) The Christmas Song (arr. for Béla Fleck & the Flecktones) |
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