NOW Christmas 2007

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

Annotation

Notes from booklet

"NOW Christmas is compiled and coordinated by Philip Lundsgaard
Artwork: Anders Christensen / defooze.dk"

Annotation last modified on 2012-12-15 23:01 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Do They Know It’s Christmas Time
programming:
Midge Ure (on 1984-11-25)
bass guitar:
John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) (on 1984-11-25)
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) (on 1984-11-25)
guitar:
Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran) (on 1984-11-25)
keyboard:
Midge Ure (on 1984-11-25)
other vocals [chorus]:
Paul Weller (English singer-songwriter and musician) (on 1984-11-24), Robert “Kool” Bell (on 1984-11-25), Pete Briquette (on 1984-11-25), Adam Clayton (on 1984-11-25), Phil Collins (of Genesis) (on 1984-11-25), Chris Cross (UK bassist for Ultravox) (on 1984-11-25), Simon Crowe (on 1984-11-25), Sara Dallin (on 1984-11-25), Siobhan Fahey (on 1984-11-25), Johnnie Fingers (on 1984-11-25), Bob Geldof (on 1984-11-25), Tony Hadley (on 1984-11-25), John Keeble (on 1984-11-25), Gary Kemp (on 1984-11-25), Martin Kemp (UK actor, musician, bassist for Spandau Ballet) (on 1984-11-25), Jon Moss (on 1984-11-25), Steve Norman (UK saxophonist/percussionist for Spandau Ballet) (on 1984-11-25), Rick Parfitt (UK guitarist for Status Quo) (on 1984-11-25), Nick Rhodes (on 1984-11-25), Francis Rossi (on 1984-11-25), Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran) (on 1984-11-25), James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) (on 1984-11-25), John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) (on 1984-11-25), Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer) (on 1984-11-25), Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) (on 1984-11-25), Midge Ure (on 1984-11-25), Martyn Ware (on 1984-11-25), Jody Watley (on 1984-11-25) and Keren Woodward (on 1984-11-25)
vocals:
Bono (singer of U2) (on 1984-11-25), Boy George (on 1984-11-25), Glenn Gregory (on 1984-11-25), Marilyn (British pop singer) (on 1984-11-25), George Michael (on 1984-11-25), Simon Lebon (singer for Duran Duran) (on 1984-11-25), Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) (on 1984-11-25) and Paul Young (English pop singer and musician) (on 1984-11-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1984) and The Band Aid Trust (in 2004)
recorded at:
SARM Studios in London (Greater London) (on 1984-11-25)
recording of:
Do They Know It’s Christmas? (on 1984-11-25)
writer:
Bob Geldof and Midge Ure
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Band Aid3.63:44
2Når sneen falder
recording of:
Når sneen falder
writer:
Thomas Helmig (Danish rock singer and musician) and Peter A.G. (Gnags)
Fenger & Helmig4:22
3Wonderful Christmastime
recording of:
Wonderful Christmastime
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Paul McCartney3:48
4Jul det’ cool
producer:
Jørgen Juul (worked with MC Einar) and Nikolaj Peyk (Danish DJ - DJ Peyk)
recording of:
Jul - Det’ cool
writer:
MC Einar (Danish pioneer rap music group from 1987 to 1990), Jørgen Juul (worked with MC Einar) and Nikolaj Peyk (Danish DJ - DJ Peyk)
composer:
Leroy Anderson
is based on:
Sleigh Ride
MC Einar5:59
5Søren Banjomus
recording of:
Søren Banjomus
lyricist:
Otto Brandenburg (Danish actor and singer)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Otto Brandenburg3:10
6Du løfter mig
recording of:
Du løfter mig
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
translator:
Erling Møllehave
translated version of:
You Raise Me Up
Stig Rossen5:06
7Blue Christmas
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of "Blue Christmas")
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal Polygram International, Inc.
Henning Stærk2:40
8Jul på Vimmervej
recording of:
Jul på Vimmersvej
writer:
John Hatting (Danish pop singer and musician) and Torben Lendager (Danish singer and composer)
Flemming "Bamse" Jørgensen3:48
9She Won’t Be Home
recording of:
She Won't Be Home
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
Erasure3:30
10Jul i Valhal
recording of:
Jul i Valhal
writer:
Ina Bruhn, Martin Brygmann, Stefan Jaworski, Flemming Klem and Ida Maria Rydén
Martin Brygmann & Sarah West3:35
11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
cover recording of:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Leo Feist Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., SBK United Partnership and The Songwriters Guild
Cartoons2:45
12Dejlig er jorden
arranger:
Gasolin' (Danish blues rock band)
recording of:
Dejlig er jorden (incipit: “Dejlig er Jorden! Prægtig er Guds Himmel!”)
lyricist:
Bernhard Severin Ingemann (in 1850)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Jesus über Alles ("Schönster Herr Jesu", 1842 "Schlesische Volkslieder" version)
Gasolin2:57
13Merry Christmas Everyone
executive producer:
Shakin’ Stevens
producer:
Dave Edmunds
vocals:
Shakin’ Stevens
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1985) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1985)
recording of:
Merry Christmas Everyone
lyricist and composer:
Bob Heatlie (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Shakin Stevens4.253:42
14Jul igen (remix)
recording of:
Jul igen (remix)
writer:
Monrad & Rislund (Danish comedy duo)
Monrad & Rislund3:41
1521st Century Christmas
recording of:
21st Century Christmas
writer:
Paul Brady (in 2005) and Ralph Murphy (in 2005)
Cliff Richard4:01
16I’ll Be Home for Christmas
cover recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
lyricist:
Kim Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gannon and Kent Music Co. and Piedmont Music Company
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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Elvis Presley1:56
17Feliz navidad
recording of:
Feliz Navidad (Spanish/English)
lyricist and composer:
José Feliciano
publisher:
DeJamus Ltd., J & H Publishing Co. and J-H Publishing
José Feliciano33:05
18Op te’ jul
recording of:
Op til jul
writer:
Chief 1 and Jazzy H (Danish rapper and lyricist)
Bossen & Bumsen4:19
19Happy New Year
engineer:
Michael B. Tretow
producer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
acoustic guitar:
Björn Ulvaeus (on 1980-02-11)
bass guitar:
Rutger Gunnarsson (on 1980-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Ola Brunkert (on 1980-02-11)
guitar:
Janne Schaffer (on 1980-02-11)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) (on 1980-02-11)
background vocals:
Frida (Swedish singer and member of ABBA) (on 1980-04-09)
lead vocals:
Agnetha Fältskog (on 1980-04-09)
arranger:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polar Music International AB (in 1980)
recorded at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm (on 1980-02-11, on 1980-04-09)
mixed at:
Polar Studios in Stockholm (on 1980-04-25)
recording of:
Happy New Year (in 1980)
written in:
Barbados (in 1980-01)
writer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) (in 1980-01) and Björn Ulvaeus (in 1980-01)
publisher:
Artwork Music Co., Inc. (from 1980 to ????) and Countless Songs, Ltd. (from 1980 to ????)
ABBA2.654:23

Credits

Release

compiler:Philip Lundsgaard (Danish DJ, radio host and label employee)

Release group

part of:NOW Christmas (Danish) (number: 2007) (order: 5)
Wikidata:Q12328207 [info]