Christmas Favorites

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Linus and Lucy
Vince Guaraldi Trio3:05
2The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (live)
Andy Williams2:37
3God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / We Three Kings
bass:
Jim Creeggan
other instruments [Suitcase]:
Tyler Stewart
guest vocals:
Sarah McLachlan
vocals:
Sarah McLachlan, Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) and Ed Robertson
performer:
Sarah McLachlan
arranger:
Barenaked Ladies
recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / We Three Kings
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”)
arranger:
Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies), Ed Robertson and Tyler Stewart
publisher:
Treat Baker Music Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
medley of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
medley of:
We Three Kings
cover recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
Barenaked Ladies feat. Sarah McLachlan3:26
4Sleigh Ride
Erich Kunzel & Cincinnati Pops Orchestra2:52
5The Christmas Song
Mel Tormé3:18
6Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (live)
Bill Evans4:32
7That’s What I Want for Christmas
Holly Golightly2:20
8Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Don Patterson3:15
9Merry Christmas, Baby (take 1)
cover recording of:
Merry Christmas Baby
writer:
Lou Baxter and Johnny Moore (US blues guitarist, Three Blazers)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Otis Redding2:35
10Please Come Home for Christmas
Charles Brown3:20
11Everyday Will Be Like a Holiday
Carole King3:07
12It’s the Holiday Season
The Count Basie Orchestra feat. Johnny Mathis4:02
13White Christmas
Leon Redbone2:20
14It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas
Fruit Bats3:00
15I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
Dave Koz feat. India.Arie & Trombone Shorty3:12
16All I Want for Christmas Is You
Dave Barnes3:55
17Twinkle (Little Christmas Lights)
JD McPherson2:00
18Jingle Bell Rock
Mandy Barnett2:04
19Blue Christmas
engineer:
Michael Crow and Mark Nathan
acoustic guitar:
Jesse Ebaugh and Mark Nathan
bass guitar [bass] and pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Jesse Ebaugh
drums (drum set) [drums] and piano:
David Colvin (drummer)
electric guitar:
Mark Nathan
vocals:
Erika Wennerstrom
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of “Blue Christmas”)
publisher:
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) and Universal Polygram International, Inc.
Heartless Bastards2:09
20Silent Night (album version)
The Staple Singers2:17
21Christmas Time Is Here (vocal)
producer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
double bass [bass]:
Fred Marshall (bassist) (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Granelli (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist) (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
choir vocals:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Children’s Choir (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
chorus master:
Barret Mineah (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (number: 23), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 36), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 37) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 38)
recording of:
Christmas Time Is Here (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
lyricist:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
composer:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer) and Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI) and Shifty Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI)
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)
Vince Guaraldi Trio32:46
22The Mistletoe and Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1970)
recording of:
The Mistletoe and Me (in 1970-11)
lyricist and composer:
Isaac Hayes
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Isaac Hayes3:58
23I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
engineer, producer and mixer:
Jay Joyce
12 string guitar [electric 12-string guitar] and acoustic guitar:
John Paul White
bell [sleigh bells], piano and reed organ [pump organ]:
Joy Williams (US American singer/songwriter)
vocals:
John Paul White and Joy Williams (US American singer/songwriter)
cover recording of:
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
lyricist:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American poet)
composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and St. Nicholas Music Inc.
is based on:
Christmas Bells
The Civil Wars2:34
24Silver Bells
The Living Sisters3:36

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