Julens Topp 20

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Julekveldsvisa
recording of:
Julekveldsvise
lyricist:
Alf Prøysen (in 1951)
composer:
Arnljot Høyland (mathematician and professor)
is based on:
Lærlingvise
Alf Prøysen0:57
2Let It Snow, Let It SnowDoris Day3:14
3Silent 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
Mahalia Jackson5:06
4Julekveld i skogen
Rolf Just Nilsen4:50
5Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
producer:
Hal Davis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1970) and Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 47)
cover recording of:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (in 1970)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Leo Feist Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., SBK United Partnership and The Songwriters Guild
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and 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)
The Jackson 53.52:23
6Christmas in New OrleansLouis Armstrong2:54
7Hei hå nå er det jul igjen
medley including a recording of:
Hei, hå, nå er det jul igjen
writer:
Per Asplin (Norwegian pianist, singer, composer and actor)
recording of:
Hei, hå, nå er det jul igjen
writer:
Per Asplin (Norwegian pianist, singer, composer and actor)
Per Asplin1:36
8Nu tändas ljus
Agnetha Fältskog2:38
9Mary's Boychild
Smokie3:47
10Jeg er så glad hver julekveldHanne Krogh3:10
11We Wish You a Merry Christmas
arranger:
Paul Campbell (songwriting pseudonym used by The Weavers)
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
The Weavers2:28
12Merry Christmas Baby
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.
Chuck Berry3:14
13Det er jul
Øystein Wiik4:02
14The Christmas Song
recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (in 1961)
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)
Mel Tormé52:46
15Little Shepherd
recording of:
Little Shepherd
composer:
Howard Baer
Roger Whittaker2:54
16Merry Christmas Everyone
executive producer:
Shakin’ Stevens
producer:
Dave Edmunds
vocals:
Shakin’ Stevens
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1985) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1985)
part of:
Offizielle deutsche Charts – Single-Jahrescharts 2025 (number: 72)
recording of:
Merry Christmas Everyone
lyricist and composer:
Bob Heatlie (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Shakin’ Stevens4.253:40
17Rudolph the Red Nosed Raindeer
lead vocals:
Burl Ives
chorus master:
Owen Bradley
orchestrator:
Owen Bradley
cover recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
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)
Burl Ives32:11
18Winter Wonderland/Sleigh Ride
medley including a recording of:
Sleigh Ride
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1948-02-10)
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) and Woodbury Music (aka Woodbury Music Company)
version of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
medley including a recording of:
Winter Wonderland
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)
Dolly Parton43:42
19Deilig er jorden
recording of:
Deilig er jorden (Norwegian Bokmål translation of “Dejlig er jorden”)
lyricist:
Bernhard Severin Ingemann (in 1850)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
translated version of:
Dejlig er jorden (incipit: “Dejlig er Jorden! Prægtig er Guds Himmel!”)
Elisabeth Andreassen4:06
20O' helga natt
recording engineer:
Bengt Runsten (Swedish engineer, worked at Europa Film) (on 1959-02-08)
sound engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer) (on 1959-02-08)
producer:
Sixten Eriksson (on 1959-02-08)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (on 1959-02-08)
orchestra:
Stockholm Royal Opera Orchestra (Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra, The Royal Court Orchestra) (on 1959-02-08)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist) (on 1959-02-08)
recorded at:
Stockholm Concert Hall (Konserthuset Stockholm) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1959-02-08)
recording of:
O helga natt (Adams julsång) (on 1959-02-08)
writer:
Placide Cappeau
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
translator:
Augustin Kock
publisher:
Manus ("no publisher")
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Jussi Björling5:09