Sleigh Bells & Snowflakes

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Tracklist

1CD
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1Sleigh Ride
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental 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)
6:56
2Little Drummer Boy
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
4:46
3White Christmas
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental 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), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), 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)
3:51
4What Child Is This?
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental 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)
3:46
5Deck the Halls
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental 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”)
4:09
6We Wish You a Merry Christmas
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
5:14
7Reflections on Joy to the World
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
3:47
8Christmas Medley
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
medley including a instrumental 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)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
We Three Kings
lyricist and composer:
John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (composer, “We Three Kings”)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24751)
6:28
9God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental 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)
3:09
10O Holy Night
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental 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”)
5:32
11Silent Night
assistant producer:
John Chase (engineer associated with Narada)
producer:
Robert W. Baldwin (field recordings)
instrumental recording of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
part of:
Oh, What a Lovely War! (stage musical)
10:01

Credits

Release

photography:David Stoecklein (photographer) (task: cover)
design:Wayne C. Parmley (graphic designer)
distributed by:Gallant (UK distribution company associated with NorthWord Press, Inc.)
NorthWord Press, Inc. (copyrights and North American distribution of NatureQuest releases)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:NorthWord Press, Inc. (copyrights and North American distribution of NatureQuest releases)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/22474673 [info]
https://www.discogs.com/release/29630371 [info]
ASIN:US: B000PLBQXO [info]