It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

~ Recording by Johnny Mathis

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:48Johnny MathisChristmas Eve With Johnny MathisJohnny MathisAlbum
  • US1986-07-18
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)FK 40447
1.14It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:46Johnny MathisA Personal Collection: The Christmas Music of Johnny MathisJohnny MathisAlbum + Compilation
CK 57194
1.5The Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:48Johnny MathisJingle All the WayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1996-11-19
1.14It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:46Johnny MathisThe Christmas Music of Johnny Mathis: A Personal CollectionJohnny MathisAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.9The Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:46Johnny MathisNow That’s What I Call Christmas!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-10-23
314 585 620-2
1.9The Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:45Johnny MathisNow That’s What I Call Christmas!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-10-23
Virgin America (Virgin sublabel for EUROPEAN releases of artists signed by Virgin Records America, Inc.)314 585 620-2
1.14It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:46Johnny MathisThe Christmas Music of Johnny Mathis: A Personal CollectionJohnny MathisAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-08-20
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.14It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:46Johnny MathisA Personal Collection: The Christmas Music of Johnny MathisJohnny MathisAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK92706
1.2It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:47Johnny MathisWinter WonderlandJohnny MathisAlbum + Compilation
CMG (Custom Marketing Group, evidently a subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment, ca. 2004–2008)A 94349
1.8It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:47Johnny MathisGold: A 50th Anniversary Christmas CelebrationJohnny MathisAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)82876 89685 2
1.15It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:48Johnny MathisSo Fresh: Songs for Christmas 2008Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008), Universal Music Australia88697358252
52.3It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?:??Johnny MathisThe Voice of Romance: The Columbia Original Album CollectionJohnny MathisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-12-08
Sony Legacy (this is a dubious label; please verify if it's not Legacy (Recordings) or some other instead that you want)
1.3It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:47Johnny MathisChristmas Eve With Johnny Mathis (mastered for iTunes)Johnny MathisAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.17It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:47Johnny MathisThe Best of ChristmasJohnny Mathis
Promotion
1.12It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year2:46Johnny MathisHoliday SplendorVarious ArtistsAlbum
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)

Relationships

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Jon Mat Records, Inc. (in 1986)
recording of:It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (cover)

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

writer:Eddie Pola
George Wyle
publisher:Barnaby Music Corp.
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
EMI Songs Ltd.
IQ Music Ltd.
ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
referred to in medleys:Joy to the World / It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (order: 2)
later parody versions:It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Sprite Cranberry (commercial)