God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

~ Recording by Michael McDonald

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen3:40Michael McDonaldThis ChristmasMichael McDonaldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-29
Chonin Records, Razor & Tie7930183036-2
1.4God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen3:36Michael McDonaldSeason of Peace: The Christmas CollectionMichael McDonaldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-10-12
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), Chonin Records4050538425499

Relationships

miscellaneous support:Kathy Walker (80s Nashville singer & production co-ordinator) (task: production coordinator)
programming:Shannon Forrest
engineer:Shannon Forrest
Grady Walker (task: 2nd engineer)
producer:Shannon Forrest
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
Grady Walker
bass, Hammond organ [B‐3 organ], piano and synthesizer [synths]:Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
drums (drum set):Shannon Forrest
electric guitar:Josh Henson
background vocals:Daniel E. Moore II (songwriter, producer & musician who often works with Mariah Carey)
Drea Rhenee
Kabanya Vinson
vocals:Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
arranger:Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
recorded at and mixed at:Bingham Bend Studio in Leiper's Fork
recording of:God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here) (cover)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)

Related works

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
referred to in medleys:A Majestic Christmas Theme
Jingle Bells Medley (Psalty’s Christmas Calamity)
Medley
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / We Three Kings (order: 1)
Christmas Collage (order: 2)
Christmas Day (medley by Gustav Holst) (order: 2)
Mix 4 (The Best Xmas Party Ever!) (order: 2)
A Christmas Festival (order: 3)
Megamix 4 (It Must Be Christmas) (order: 4)
Mix Four (Greatest Ever Christmas Party Megamix) (order: 4)
Noëls pour cordes (Christmas Carols for Strings) (order: 6)
later parody versions:It’s a Fanboy Christmas
The Restroom Door Said, "Gentlemen"
later translated versions:God zegene de kinderen
Guds frid i gode vise män
later versions:God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Ian Anderson)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Nox Arcana arrangement)
Merry Gentlemen's Bounce
Sulphur Ahoy
is the basis for:A Star to Follow
Don’t Be Afraid (God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen)
Gog Rest Ye Merry Prospitians (Homestuck Gaiden)
Handel’s Torch
Hark! The Merry Gentleman, op. 90
Men of Goodwill: Variations on a Christmas Carol
Paraphrase on ‘God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen’
PDX-mas Carol
Take a Break Guys
Variations on "God rest ye merry, Gentlemen"
Where Is the Comma in “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen” Supposed to Go? (RamsesThePigeon’s song based on “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen”)
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arrangements:Christmas Sweet: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Deadly Gentlemen
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Trans‐Siberian Orchestra arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Aly and AJ)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Scott Kritzer)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Ralph Carmichael instrumental arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Les Penning and Robert Reed)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Dave Stephens (Welsh guitarist))
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Moya Brennan)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Nadja version)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Carla Bley arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (arr. Goodwin)
God rest ye merry, gentlemen (arr. Sirett)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Mannheim Steamroller arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. Willcocks)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Mariah Carey arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. Geoffrey Keating)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Willan arrangement)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. John Høybye)
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (arr. Berry & Howard)
Rondo alla Natale
music quoted in:Candles and Merry Gentlemen (Homestuck Gaiden)
Carolmanthetime (Homestuck Gaiden)
Ghost of Marley