Blues, Blues Christmas - Volume 4, 1925-1962

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

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Please Come Home for Christmas
Charles Brown2:53
2Christmas Time Blues
Roy Milton & His Solid Senders3:02
3White 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, 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
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:
Irving Berlin Music Ltd., 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 and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 15)
The Drifters52:39
4Guitar Jingle Bells
Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith's Sensational Trio2:45
5Santa Claus Blues
piano:
Peetie Wheatstraw (on 1935-10-31)
vocals:
Peetie Wheatstraw (on 1935-10-31)
Peetie Wheatstraw3:13
6Santa Claus Blues
Clarence Williams’ Blue Five2:36
7Santa's on His Way
recording of:
Santa's on His Way (on 1949-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Erwin King and Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”)
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys2:31
8Looking for Me Santa Claus
Sam Manning with The Melodettes & The Felix Krazy Cats2:26
9It's Christmas Time
The Qualities2:43
10I Hear Jingle Bells
Freddie King2:36
11Santa Claus Blues (take 2)
Champion Jack Dupree2:16
12Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
The Cadillacs2:18
13Santa Done Got Hip
The Marquees1:46
14Cool Cool Christmas
Bobbie & Boobie2:02
15Sleighbell Rock
Chuck Blevins2:00
16Mambo Santa Mambo
The Enchanters2:38
17Cowboy Santa Claus
Bill Lacey with Lil Armstrong & Her Ebony-Aires2:42
18Father Christmas
The Mighty Spoiler2:56
19Love for Christmas
The Jackson Trio with The Ebonaires2:57
20Christmas in Heaven
Billy Ward and His Dominoes2:40
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Christmas Time
Little T-Bone2:37
2Mr. Santa Claus
Nathaniel Mayer2:23
3It's Christmas
Marvin & Johnny2:08
4Cowboy Santa Claus
The Prairie Ramblers2:10
5Santa Claus Rock and Roll
Kathy and Jimmy Zee2:18
6Tell Santa Claus
Nap Hepburn & March of Dimes3:09
7Christmas Eve Baby
Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers with Frankie Ervin2:20
8A Mother, a Father, a Baby
Dixon Brothers3:13
9Christmas Eve
recorded in:
Warren County, United States (in 1946-09)
recording engineer:
Robert Stuart Jamieson (in 1946-09), Margot Mayo (in 1946-09) and Freyda Simon (in 1946-09)
banjo:
Murphy Gribble
fiddle:
John Lusk
guitar:
Albert York
Murph Gribble, John Lusk and Albert York4:26
10Answer to Maple on the Hill - Part 4
Dixon Brothers3:10
11Silent Night
The Golden Gate Quartet2:41
12Children Go Where I Send Thee
Victory Five2:28
13Twenty-Fifth Day of December
Middle Georgia Four2:32
14Sweet Little Angel Boy
The Ward Singers3:00
15A Child Is Born
The Angelic Gospel Singers2:32
16Glory Glory to the King
The Ward Singers2:37
17Can This Be Christmas
The Falcons & Orchestra2:55
18Christmas Is a Joyful Day
Lord Executor with Gerald Clark and His Caribbean Serenaders2:46
19Happy New Year to You!
The Qualities1:45
20After New Year's EveThe Heartbeats2:48