Easy Christmas Now

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Children Go Where I Send Thee
Kenny Burrell3:07
2Jingo Jango
Bert Kaempfert2:15
3This Christmas
recording of:
This Christmas
writer:
Donny Hathaway and Nadine McKinnor
publisher:
Crystal Raisin Music, Kuumba Music, Microhits Music Corp., Universal Music–MGB Songs, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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 (holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 大洋音楽
Donny Hathaway4:08
4Santa Claus Is Definitely Here to Stay
James Brown4:27
5God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass trombone:
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) (on 1964-09-29) and Thomas Mitchell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1964-09-29)
double bass [bass]:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1964-09-29)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (on 1964-09-29)
flugelhorn:
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1964-09-29)
French horn:
Earl Chapin (on 1964-09-29), Don Corrado (on 1964-09-29), Jim Buffington (US jazz, studio and classical hornist) (on 1964-09-29) and Morris Secon (on 1964-09-29)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1964-09-29)
harp:
Margret Ross (on 1964-09-29)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1964-09-29)
percussion:
George Devens (on 1964-09-29)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (on 1964-09-29) and Chauncey Welsch (on 1964-09-29)
trumpet:
Bernie Glow (on 1964-09-29), Ernie Royal (on 1964-09-29), Danny Stiles (trumpet) (on 1964-09-29) and Joe Wilder (on 1964-09-29)
tuba:
Harvey Philips (on 1964-09-29)
conductor:
Billy Byers
arranger:
Billy Byers
instrumental recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here) (on 1964-09-29)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
Jimmy Smith4:21
6Winter Symphony
The Beach Boys3:03
7Snow Flakes (What Child Is This)
The Ventures2:21
8Winter Warm
The Bob Crewe Generation2:59
9Christmas Gift
Margie Joseph3:30
10Here Comes Santa Claus
The Ramsey Lewis Trio2:43
11Close Your Mouth (It's Christmas)
The Free Design2:07
12We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Booker T. & the MG’s2:28
13Christmas Kisses
Ray Anthony and His Bookends2:01
14Swinging Christmas
Helmut Zacharias2:11
15Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
producer:
Clay McMurray (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Barrett Strong
recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
The Temptations3:00
16I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
recording of:
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
lyricist and composer:
Tommie Connor (English songwriter)
publisher:
Blue Ribbon Music Ltd., Herman Music, Inc., Jewel Music Publishing Co., Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Regent Music (BMI)
Jimmy McGriff6:42
17White Christmas
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
bass, drums (drum set), piano, tenor saxophone and vibraphone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1954-02-04)
guitar:
Jimmy Oliver (guitar, Drifters) (on 1954-02-04)
baritone vocals:
Andrew Thrasher (on 1954-02-04) and Andrew Trasher (on 1954-02-04)
bass vocals:
Bill Pinkney (on 1954-02-04)
lead vocals:
Clyde McPhatter (on 1954-02-04) and Bill Pinkney (on 1954-02-04)
tenor vocals:
Clyde McPhatter (on 1954-02-04), Gerhart Thrasher (on 1954-02-04) and Gerhart Trasher (on 1954-02-04)
recorded at:
Fulton Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (on 1954-02-04)
cover recording of:
White Christmas (vocal quartet arrangement, made popular by The Drifters) (on 1954-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
arrangement of:
White Christmas
quotes lyrics from:
Jingle Bells
The Drifters52:42
18Black Christmas
The Emotions2:49
19Snow
recording of:
Snow
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Six Continents Music Publishing Inc.
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 (holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Claudine Longet2:42