The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)

~ Recording by Céline Dion

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThe Christmas AlbumDavid FosterAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Interscope Records7 92295-2
1.10The Christmas Song4:14Céline DionThe Christmas AlbumDavid FosterAlbum + Compilation
Interscope Records6544-92295-2
1.10The Christmas Song4:14Céline DionThe Christmas AlbumDavid FosterAlbum + Compilation
Interscope RecordsCD 92295
1.1The Christmas Song4:15Céline DionChristmas With the Stars 1996Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 28129
1.4The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionSuperstar ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-10-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 68750
1.5The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionSuperstar ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-10-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EX 68750
1.4The Christmas Song4:11Céline DionThe ReasonCéline DionSingle
  • GB1997-12-08
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)665381 5
1.4The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionBest of Christmas: The Superstar AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music MediaSMM 489231 2
1.5The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionSuperstar ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 68750
1.4The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionSuperstar ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Direct (Canadian label)CD 9109
1.8The Christmas Song4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
  • JP1998-10-31
Epic Records (J-Pop label, established 1978; use ONLY for releases by Japanese domestic artists after 2001!)ESCA-7390
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
  • DE1998-11-02
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)01-492730-10, 492730 2, COL 492730 2
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
  • US1998-11-03
550 MusicBK 69523
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
  • CA1998-11-03
550 MusicBK 69523
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
  • AU1998-11-03
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)BK 69523
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69523
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)789.166/2-492730
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69523
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
550 Music, Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)492651 2
1.1The Christmas Song4:13Céline DionAll Star ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)ED 85113
1.1The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:12Céline DionKnuffelKerstVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2000-12-15
Sony Music Media501304 2
1.4The Christmas Song4:13Céline DionSuperstar ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-11-07
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS walking eye imprint)SICP-24
1.7The Christmas Song4:13Céline DionMagical Holidays: Now & ThenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Believe Records
1.3The Christmas Song4:13Céline DionGotta Love the HolidaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
  • US2007-10-02
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)715575
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
  • -2008
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697336312
2.1The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionUltimate Holiday Collection, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)886975816521
1.5The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionChristmas Super HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-09-14
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)A778231
1.11The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThis ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.10The Christmas Song4:14David Foster feat. Céline DionThe Christmas AlbumDavid FosterAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-11-30
Interscope Records
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionThese are Special Times (Bonus Track Edition)Céline DionAlbum
  • GB2020-11-01
Sony CMG (subsidiary of SME UK, add only UK releases)B2_0341952
1.12The Christmas Song4:14Celine DionDo You Hear What I Hear?Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)A 771686
1.8The Christmas Song4:14Céline DionIhre schönsten WeihnachtsliederCéline DionAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)82876 86057 2
1.5The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:12Céline DionSuperstar ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationEpic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.1The Christmas Song4:17Céline DionThe Time Life Platinum Christmas Collection: Treasury of Christmas IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:13Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.8The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)4:14Céline DionThese Are Special TimesCéline DionAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697450102
(unknown)
1.16The Christmas Song4:15Céline DionInfinity: Season OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1998)
recording of:The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (cover)

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)

writer:Mel Tormé ("The Velvet Fog") (from 1944 until 1945)
Robert Wells (songwriter) (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:Chappell/Morris Ltd.
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Warner Chappell Ltd.
E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
referred to in medleys:Mix 3 (The Best Xmas Party Ever!) (order: 1)
Megamix 3 (It Must Be Christmas) (order: 2)
Mix Three (Greatest Ever Christmas Party Megamix) (order: 2)
later translated versions:Joululaulu (Hiljaa leijaa maahan hiutaleet)
Julesangen
クリスマスの歌
later versions:Captain’s Roastin’
Het kerstlied
is the basis for:The Christmas Song
arrangements:Rimfrostjul (The Christmas Song, "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire") (translated)
The Christmas Song (arr. John Rutter)