Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)

~ Recording by Ramones

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)2:05RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
  • US1989-05-18
Sire Records9 25905-2
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)2:05RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
  • US1989-05-23
Sire Records
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)2:05RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
  • US1989-05-23
Sire RecordsW2 25905
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)2:04RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
Sire Records1-25905, 9 25905-1
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)2:05RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
ChrysalisCDP32 1725 2
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)2:05RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
Chrysalis259 998
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)2:05RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
Chrysalis0946 3 21725 2 5
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)2:04RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
Chrysalis209 998
1.11Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)?:??RamonesLifestyles of the RamonesRamonesAlbum + Compilation
Warner Reprise Video38178-3
1.2Merry Christmas (I don't want to fight tonight)2:06RamonesIl Disco del Mese: Natale popVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
La RepubblicaDdM-Natale
1.20Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)2:04RamonesMasters of RockRamonesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-08-23
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)534 6962, 7243 5 34696 2 7
1.1Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)2:03RamonesChristmas With the KranksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2004-11-23
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)162495
3.8Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight) (single version)2:04RamonesWeird Tales of the RamonesRamonesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-08-15
Rhino (reissue label), Sire Records8122-74662-2
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight) (single version)2:04RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbum
  • CA2005-08-16
  • JP2005-08-16
  • US2005-08-16
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
3.8Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight) (single version)2:04RamonesWeird Tales of the RamonesRamonesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-08-16
Rhino (reissue label)R2 74662
1.1Fight Tonight2:04RamonesChristmas With the KranksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
11.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight Tonight) (single version)?:??RamonesThe Sire Years 1976–1981RamonesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
11.12Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)2:05RamonesThe Sire Years 1976–1989RamonesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight Tonight) (single version)2:04RamonesMerry XmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
X5 Music Group
3.15Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight Tonight)2:04RamonesChristmas: The Collection (2017 version)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-10-27
Rhino (reissue label)0190295729127
1.6Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight Tonight)2:04RamonesJingle Bell RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), X5 Music Group
6.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Wanna Fight Tonight)2:04RamonesThe Sire Albums 1981–1989 (6 colored LP 140g reissue)RamonesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-04-23
Rhino Vinyl (Rhino Records), Sire Records603497842940, R1 659232
1.12Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)2:06RamonesBrain DrainRamonesAlbumChrysalis9463-21725-2

Relationships

assistant recording engineer:Judy Kirschner
Robbie Norris
recording engineer:Martin Bisi
Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
assistant engineer:Oz Fritz
producer:Jean Beauvoir
Daniel Rey
mixer:Jason Corsaro
Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
additionally recorded at:B.C. Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
recorded at:Sorcerer Sound in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:Platinum Island Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)

Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)

lyricist and composer:Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone)
publisher:Taco Tunes Inc. (in 1989)