Essentials noël

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1▼CD: Essentials Noël
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1Petit papa Noël
vocals:
Tino Rossi (in 1946)
orchestra:
Raymond Legrand et son orchestre (in 1946)
recording of:
Petit Papa Noël (in 1946)
lyricist:
Raymond Vincy
composer:
Henri Martinet
publisher:
G. Ricordi & Co. (Ldn) Ltd. (UK division)
Tino Rossi3:09
2Douce nuit, sainte nuit
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress)
orchestra:
Raymond Lefèvre et son orchestre (Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra, smaller formation than the "grand orchestre")
orchestrator:
Raymond Lefèvre
recording of:
Douce nuit, sainte nuit
lyricist:
Josef Mohr
writer:
Franz Xaver Gruber and Josef Mohr
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber
translator:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Dalida2:12
3C’est à Bethleem
recording of:
C’est a Béthléem
Richard Anthony1:53
4Sonnez musette
Les Petits Chanteurs à la croix de bois4:58
5Le Noël de la rue
vocals:
Édith Piaf (in 1951, on 1951-11-23)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1951-11-23)
recording of:
Le Noël de la rue (on 1951-11-23)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marc Heyral (aka Marius Herschkovitch)
recording of:
Le Noël de la rue (in 1951)
lyricist:
Henri Contet
composer:
Marc Heyral (aka Marius Herschkovitch)
Édith Piaf3:21
6Chanson pour Noël
lead vocals:
Charles Trenet
recording of:
Chanson pour Noël
lyricist and composer:
Charles Trenet (in 1953)
Charles Trenet2:05
7La Petite Fille et le Père Noël
acoustic guitar:
Georges Brassens (on 1960-03-04)
additional acoustic guitar:
Victor Apicella (on 1960-03-04)
double bass:
Pierre Nicolas (on 1960-03-04)
vocals:
Georges Brassens (on 1960-03-04)
recording of:
Le Père Noël et la petite fille (on 1960-03-04)
lyricist and composer:
Georges Brassens
publisher:
Éditions Musicales 57
Georges Brassens52:13
8Vive le vent
recording of:
Vive le vent
lyricist:
Francis Blanche (in 1949)
composer:
James Pierpont (in 1949)
arranger:
Yvonne Thomson (aka "Claude Eclair") (in 1949)
publisher:
Éditions Semi (SEMI Société) (in 1949)
version of:
Jingle Bells
Les Petits Chanteurs à la croix de bois2:00
9La Promenade en traineau
Yvette Giraud2:55
10Christmas Swing
recording of:
Christmas Swing
composer:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
Django Reinhardt2:53
11La Révolte des joujoux
André Dassary3:00
12C’est Noël m’amie
vocals:
Henri Salvador and Les Voix du rythme
orchestra:
Géo Boyer et son orchestre
recording of:
C'est Noël m'amie (in 1949)
lyricist:
Jeanne Lacroix (Lyricist) and Bernard Michel (French composer & lyricist)
composer:
Henri Salvador
Henri Salvador3:04
13Le Petit Noël
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1934-11-21)
piano:
Johnny Hess (on 1934-11-21)
vocals:
Johnny Hess (on 1934-11-21) and Charles Trenet (on 1934-11-21)
recording of:
Le Petit Noël (on 1934-11-21)
lyricist:
Charles Trenet (in 1934)
composer:
Johnny Hess (in 1934)
Charles Trenet + Johnny Hess3:14
14Il est né le divin enfant
recording of:
Il est né le divin enfant
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Les Petits Chanteurs à la croix de bois3:31
15Minuit Chrétien
recording of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
lyricist:
Placide Cappeau
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer) (in 1847)
is based on:
Minuit, chrétiens (Poem)
Tino Rossi3:13
16Berceuse de Noël
Line Renaud3:08
17Le Twist du Père Noël
Les Chaussettes Noires + Eddy Mitchell1:58
18Dis-moi pourquoi Noël
recording of:
Dis-moi pourquoi Noël
Richard Anthony1:24
19Ave Maria
vocals:
Tino Rossi
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert; with french lyrics)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
translated version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Tino Rossi2:41
20Noël blanc
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress)
orchestra:
Raymond Lefèvre et son orchestre (Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra, smaller formation than the "grand orchestre")
cover recording of:
Noël blanc (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
translator:
Francis Blanche
translated version of:
White Christmas
Dalida2:36
2▼CD: Essentials Noël
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1White Christmas
cover recording of:
White Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Corp., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Ltd., 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.) and 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)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
Elvis Presley2:25
2Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
producer:
Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter) and Lee Gillette
lead vocals:
Dean Martin (American singer/actor) (in 1959)
conductor:
Gus Levene (in 1959)
arranger:
Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Dean Martin Family Trust and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1959)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (number: 7), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 8), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 11), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 13), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (number: 22), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-29 (number: 34) and Offizielle deutsche Charts – Single-Jahrescharts 2025 (number: 93)
cover recording of:
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (in 1959)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1945-07)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1945-07)
publisher:
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 and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Dean Martin4.251:56
3Jingle Bells
recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
Frank Sinatra2:38
4Mrs Santa Claus
recording of:
Mrs. Santa Claus
writer:
Leroy Anderson, Jack Fulton (US jazz trombonist, composer & vocalist), Hazel B. Whalen, Lois Steele Roberts and Mitchell Parish
Nat King Cole2:29
5I’ll Be Home for Christmas
recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
lyricist:
Kim Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gannon and Kent Music Co., Piedmont Music Company, Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
sub-publisher:
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bing Crosby52:58
6Silent Night
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
Frank Sinatra + Bing Crosby3:17
7O Little Town of Bethlehem
Mahalia Jackson2:32
8Zat You Santa Claus
vocals:
Louis Armstrong
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 1963)
recording of:
Zat You, Santa Claus? (on 1953-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Fox
publisher:
Broude Brothers Limited
Louis Armstrong2:52
9Santa Claus Is Back in Town
recording of:
Santa Claus Is Back in Town
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Elvis Presley2:24
10Cool Yule
recording of:
Cool Yule
additional lyricist:
Eric Kornfeld
lyricist and composer:
Steve Allen (US actor, musician & comedian)
Louis Armstrong2:54
11Deck the Halls
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”)
Frank Sinatra + Bing Crosby1:16
12The Twelve Days of Christmas
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1949-05-10)
lead vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1949-05-10) and Bing Crosby (on 1949-05-10)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1949-05-10)
recording of:
The Twelve Days of Christmas (on 1949-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Frederic Austin (English baritone and composer) (in 1909)
publisher:
Shawnee Press Inc.
Bing Crosby + The Andrews Sisters3:23
13Suzy Snowflake
recording of:
Suzy Snowflake
writer:
Roy C. Bennett (US songwriter) and Sid Tepper
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp. and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Rosemary Clooney2:39
14Winter Wonderland
vocals:
Perry Como (US pop singer & TV personality, 1912–2001) (on 1946-08-01)
recording of:
Winter Wonderland (on 1946-08-01)
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
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) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Perry Como2:32
15Have Yourself a Merry Christmas
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
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) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
sub-publisher:
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) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
Judy Garland2:46
16The Christmas Song
cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) and Robert Wells (songwriter) (from 1944 until 1945)
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. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Nat King Cole3:11
17The First Noël
recording of:
The First Noël
publisher:
William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional arranger:
Sir John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
version of:
The First Nowell
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
Bing Crosby2:26
18The Night Before Christmas
recording of:
The Night Before Christmas Song (on 1952-06-20)
lyricist:
Clement Clarke Moore
composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
St. Nicholas Music Inc. (on 1952-07-18)
is based on:
A Visit From St. Nicholas
Rosemary Clooney + Gene Autry42:49
19Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
vocals:
Dean Martin (American singer/actor) (in 1959)
conductor:
Gus Levene (in 1959)
arranger:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1959)
cover recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
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. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
Dean Martin3.52:14
20Christmas in New Orleans
recording of:
Christmas in New Orleans
writer:
Richard M. Sherman and Joseph van Winkle
Louis Armstrong2:52