Country Christmas

~ Release by Johnny Cash (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Blue Christmas
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of “Blue Christmas”)
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., 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.
3:08
2Silent Night
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation) (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (composer/author) (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (composer/author) (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
3:29
3Figgy Pudding
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
2:57
4Here Was a Man
cover recording of:
Here Was a Man
writer:
Johnny Bond (country music guitarist, singer, songwriter and historian) and Tex Ritter
2:47
5Joy to the World
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol) (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
2:46
6O Little Town of Bethlehem
recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks (in 1868)
composer:
Lewis Henry Redner (in 1868)
is based on:
St. Louis (hymn tune)
3:46
7What Child Is This
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
What Child Is This? (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
lyricist:
William Chatterton Dix (in 1865)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25608)
version of:
Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements)
4:18
8The First Noel
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
The First Noël (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
publisher:
William B. Sandys (in 1823, in 1833)
additional lyricist:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional arranger:
John Stainer (in 1871)
arranger:
Davies Gilbert (in 1823)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 36)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
4:15
9Away in a Manger
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
Away in a Manger (aka “Cradle Song” composed by William J. Kirkpatrick) (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
additional lyricist:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1892)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William James Kirkpatrick (hymn-writer) (in 1895)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 25304)
is based on:
Sweet Afton (set to music by Jonathan E. Spilman, 1837)
translated version of:
Y Preseb
3:28
10O Christmas Tree
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
recording of:
O Christmas Tree (English version of German "O Tannenbaum") (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
lyricist:
Ernst Anschütz (in 1824)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
translated version of:
O Tannenbaum (O Fir Tree, original German version)
3:34
11O Come All Ye Faithful
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
recording of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful (English version of Latin “Adeste fideles”) (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
lyricist and composer:
John Francis Wade (from 1740 until 1743)
translator:
Frederick Oakeley (in 1841)
arrangement of:
O Come, All Ye Faithful
translated version of:
Adeste fideles (original latin version)
3:20
12It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version) (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
4:01
13Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol) (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
arranger:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
3:51

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