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1Of the Father’s Love Begotten
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Of the Father’s Heart Begotten
lyricist:
Aurelius Prudentius
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
John Mason Neale
is based on:
Corde natus ex parentis
1:45
2Joy to the World
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer) (in 1719)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
1:56
3What Child Is This?
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
What Child Is This?
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)
3:24
4The Poverty Carol
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Poverty Carol (traditional Welsh)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:31
5Chanticleer
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
1:53
6Lullaby from Poland / Winter
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
4:22
7Angels We Have Heard on High
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Angels We Have Heard on High
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
James Chadwick (bishop) (in 1862)
version of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
2:58
8The Holly and the Ivy
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
The Holly and the Ivy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 514)
2:49
9Silent Night
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
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
3:48
10If Ye Would Hear
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
2:56
11Blessed Be That Maid Marie
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Blessed Be That Maid Mary
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:24
12Break Forth, O Beauteous, Heavenly Light
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: “Break forth, O beauteous, heavenly light”
additional lyricist:
Fred Pratt Green
lyricist:
Johann von Rist (in 1641)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Johann Schop
translator:
John Troutbeck (clergyman and translator) (in 1885)
translated version of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, XII. Choral „Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht“
1:03
13O Holy Night
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer) (in 1847)
arrangement of:
O holy night (arr. John Ebenezer West)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
3:52
14Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / We Wish You a Merry Christmas
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
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)
recording of:
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 230)
3:23
15Of the Father’s Love Begotten
producer:
Madeline MacNeil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Kicking Mule Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Bias Studios (Springfield location, 1980 to present) in Springfield
partial recording of:
Of the Father’s Heart Begotten
lyricist:
Aurelius Prudentius
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
John Mason Neale
is based on:
Corde natus ex parentis
0:54

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