Christmas With the Heritage Singers

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Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Joy to the World
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
1:34
A2More Than a King
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
3:26
A3Sweet Little Jesus Boy
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
lyricist and composer:
Robert MacGimsey
publisher:
Carl Fischer LLC
3:46
A4It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
2:36
A5O Holy Night
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer) (in 1847)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
3:20
B1Silent Night, Holy Night
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
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
3:17
B2What Child Is This?
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
What Child Is This?
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix (in 1865)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25608)
version of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
3:47
B3Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
additional composer:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
2:37
B4Medley: Away in a Manger / The Star Carol
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
Away in a Manger (Mueller variation)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Carl Mueller and James Ramsey Murray (in 1885)
recording of:
The Star Carol
lyricist:
Wihla Hutson
composer:
Alfred S. Burt (composer of Christmas carols)
2:12
B5O Come, o Come, Emmanuel
producer:
Max Mace (founder of Christian group, Heritage Singers)
performer:
Heritage Singers (American Christian group, established in 1971)
recording of:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Neale lyrics)
lyricist and translator:
John Mason Neale
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861 edition (first edition)) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
translated version of:
Veni, veni, Emmanuel
2:18

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copyrighted (©) by:Heritage Singers USA, Inc. (in 1975)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1609056 [info]