Christmas Soli

~ Release by John Fahey (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Joy to the World
recording of:
Joy to the World (Christmas carol)
lyricist:
Isaac Watts (hymn writer)
additional composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1839)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
1:54
2Medley: Hark, the Herald Angels Sing / O, Come All Ye Faithful
3:13
3We Three Kings of Orient Are
1:52
4God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
2:45
5Auld Lang Syne
2:05
6Oh, Holy Night
recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (composer) (in 1847)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
3:32
7Christmas Medley: Oh, Tannenbaum / Angels We Have Heard on High / Jingle Bells
medley including a 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)
lyrics quoted on:
Gloria
version of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
medley including a recording of:
Jingle Bells
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
lyrics quoted on:
White Christmas (vocal quartet arrangement, made popular by The Drifters)
music quoted on:
Christmas
music quoted on:
Sounds Like It’s Going to Bundle (Main Humble Bundle Theme Song)
music quoted on:
You Should See My Other Bundle (Humble Indie Bundle 2 Theme)
medley including a recording of:
O Tannenbaum (original German version)
lyricist:
Ernst Anschütz (in 1824)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (from 1500 until 1600)
version of:
Es lebe hoch der Zimmermannsgeselle
3:33
8Carol of the Bells
2:38
9The First Noel
recording of:
The First Noel (arr. John Fahey)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Fahey (American composer and guitarist)
arrangement of:
The First Nowell
3:54
10It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
2:58
11Silent Night, Holy Night
3:15
12Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
2:41
13Medley: Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly / We Wish You a Merry Christmas
3:19
14The Christmas Song
2:23