Santa’s Beard

~ Recording by They Might Be Giants

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • US1988-09-25
Restless Records, Bar/None Records7 72600-2
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • US1988-09-25
Bar/None Records, Restless Records7 72600-1
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • US1988-09-25
Restless Records, Bar/None Records7 72600-4
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • GB1989-02-27
One Little Indian RecordsTPLP 12
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)RTDCD 98
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)RTD 98
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • JP1991-08-25
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)WMC5-383
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)7559-61145-1, EKT 89
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)7559-61145-4, EKT 89C
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01)7559-61145-2
1.15Santa’s Beard1:56They Might Be GiantsCool ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
WEA International (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990)9548 32485 2
1.13Santa’s Beard1:54They Might Be GiantsJust Can't Get Enough: New Wave XmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-15
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72555
2.12Santa’s Beard1:56They Might Be GiantsThen: The Earlier YearsThey Might Be GiantsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW1997-03-25
Idlewild Recordings
2.12Santa’s Beard1:56They Might Be GiantsThen: The Earlier YearsThey Might Be GiantsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-03-25
Restless Records72931-2
1.2Santa’s Beard1:54They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be Giants in… HolidaylandThey Might Be GiantsEP
  • US2001-11-06
Restless Records73756-2
1.12Santa’s Beard1:56They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • AU2013-05-10
Breakaway Recordings (Australian licensing label)BREAKAWAY0013
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • XW2018-10-26
Idlewild Recordings
1.12Santa’s Beard?:??They Might Be GiantsLincolnThey Might Be GiantsAlbum
Idlewild RecordingsIDLE146
1.12Santa’s Beard1:55They Might Be GiantsLincoln (Bandcamp)They Might Be GiantsAlbum
  • XW2020-05-01
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]

Relationships

engineer:Al Houghton
producer:Bill Krauss
lead vocals:John Flansburgh (from 1988-03 until 1988-06)
recorded at:Dubway Studios in New York, United States (from 1988-03 until 1988-06)
mixed at:Dubway Studio, Times Square in New York, United States
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3pFkArfNGaU29lHtrPXzEm [info]
recording of:Santa’s Beard (They Might Be Giants song) (from 1988-03 until 1988-06)

Related works

Santa’s Beard (They Might Be Giants song)

writer:John Flansburgh
John Linnell
publisher:TMBG Music