Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

~ Recording by Frank Sinatra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
4.2Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town?:??Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C-167
1.8Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town?:??Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CL 6019
1.2Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas DreamingFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 463105 2
1.7Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraWhite ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
San Juan MusicCHRCD 01
1.16Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraWhite Christmas: 20 Beautiful Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Jingle BellsJB 004
3.5Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraChristmas FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital55 538
1.5Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraChristmas FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital15 463
1.5Santa Claus is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraSmooth CarolsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital
1.11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank Sinatra & J. Fred CootsWhite ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
WisepackLECDD 602
1.11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank Sinatra & CootsWhite Christmas, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
WisepackLECD 030
9.2Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraThe Columbia Years: 1943–1952: The Complete RecordingsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-10-05
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CXK 48673
1.14Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraChristmas With Frank Sinatra and Bing CrosbyBing Crosby / Frank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Euro TrendCD 157.545
1.9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
  • US1994-09-06
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Custom Marketing GroupA711106
1.9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
  • US1994-09-06
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
  • US1994-09-19
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 66413
1.9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 66413
1.16Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:34Frank SinatraWhite Christmas: 20 Beautiful Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Prime (1990s compilations, crown logo)5810CD
1.11Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraHave Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum
  • -1995
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)302292
1.5Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraThe Little Drummer BoyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sleigh Bells (USA)1892
1.9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas With the Stars 1996Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA 28129
1.9Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:33Frank SinatraWe Wish You a Merry ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Penny BlackPYCD 240
1.8Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraChristmasSinatra / CrosbyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-05
LaserLight Digital21 359
2.1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraThe All Time Greatest Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)495211 2
2.2Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town2:33Frank SinatraThe All Time Greatest Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)496788-2
2.6Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraBest of Christmas Songs, Vol. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 501396 2
2.1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraThe All Time Greatest Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music TV, Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)SONYTV99CD
1.2Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraToys for Tots: 25 All-Time Christmas FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000
Trans World Entertainment, United Audio EntertainmentAK 10401 TWE
1.4Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:33Frank SinatraWhite Christmas: Internationale Stars singen die schönsten WeihnachtsliederVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Delta Music (main label of Delta Music GmbH and its UK & US subsidiaries)1181
1.11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraAll Stars at ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company Newsound 2000 Ltd.)NSTX 009
1.11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraAll Stars at ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company Newsound 2000 Ltd.)NSTX 009
2.16Santa Claus Is Coming To Town2:33Frank SinatraMagic ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Most Wanted Records (compilations label)584161-2
2.18Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:34Frank SinatraRTL Christmas MegastarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-11-29
EMI Music Media (EMM in logo above EMI Music Media)7243 543700 2 1
1.7Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraLet It Snow: A Celebration of ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Freemans of London (catalogue clothing retailer), MusicbankAPWCD001
1.9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
  • -2004-08-24
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.8Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:36Frank SinatraThe Polar Express: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2004-11-02
Reprise Records48897-2
1.8Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:36Frank SinatraThe Polar Express: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • CA2004-11-02
Reprise Records, Warner Sunset RecordsCDW 48897
1.14Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas With Louis Armstrong and FriendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • ES2004-11-16
Blue Moon (Spanish label)BMCD 5001
1.8Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:39Frank SinatraSilent NightVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Euro TrendCD 152.687
1.11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraThe Rat Pack Christmas AlbumThe Rat PackAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD405
2.4Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:33Frank SinatraAbsolute ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2005-11-16
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4054
1.11Santa Claus Is Coming To Town2:36Frank SinatraThe Rat Pack at ChristmasThe Rat PackAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-09-18
Metro (UK reissue/compilation imprint, METRCD cat prefix)METRCDXP018
1.8Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:36Frank SinatraThe Polar Express: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2006-10-17
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
4.1Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraDe 100 grootste Kerst Hits ... allertijdenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2006-11-09
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 007042
1.8Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:33Frank SinatraThe Polar Express: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (special edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2006-12-05
Reprise Records, Warner Sunset Records
3.5Santa Claus is Coming to Town2:39Frank SinatraBest of the Festive SeasonVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)2876-85651-2
1.17Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Hits: 80 Festive FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-19
Rhino (reissue label), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697202612
1.18Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:33Frank SinatraChristmas Hits 2007Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007-11-30
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.17Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.5Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:36Frank SinatraChristmas Hits, 50 Original ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD244
2.5Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:33Frank SinatraAbsolute ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2008-11-19
EVA Records (Sweden)EVACD 4085
1.17Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Hits: Over 50 Festive FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697416292
2.17Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:32Frank SinatraDe 50 Grootste Kerst HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 17574 2
3.12Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Top 100Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697606862
2.5Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:33Frank SinatraAbsolute Christmas 2009Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.8Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:33Frank SinatraWeisse Weihnachten: Die schönsten MelodienVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Artists for Good, Schweizerische Bibliothek für Blinde und SehbehinderteCD AFG 24.09
1.1Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank Sinatra60 Christmas CrackersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-10-04
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3034
1.18Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraMerry Xmas!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-11-22
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697794892
1.58Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:41Frank Sinatra100 Chants de NoëlVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2011-04-12
Rendez-Vous Digital
1.6Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraPure… ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-10-10
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697962882
1.6Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town2:33Frank SinatraPure… ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011-10-10
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
4.5Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraAll I Want for ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2011-11-16
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)50999 0910282 8
1.18Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:33Frank Sinatra & Orchestra under the direction of Axel StordahlMerry Xmas!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011-11-18
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
2.21Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:33Frank SinatraThe Ultimate Family Christmas Over 75 Christmas Crackers!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
GO Entertain (bargain compilations)GO3CD7134
2.2Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraThe Rat Pack at Christmas (Austrian Euro Trend Compilation)The Rat PackAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2012-10-19
Euro TrendCD 246.911
3.1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraCrooners and ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DK2012-11-05
Special Products (A Service of Sony Music)
1.18Santa Claus Is Coming To Town2:37Frank SinatraChristmas With the Rat PackThe Rat PackAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD552
1.18Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:37Frank SinatraLet It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! A Rat Pack ChristmasThe Rat PackAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-09-25
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD577
1.1Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016-09-09
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.2Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:36Frank SinatraMerry Christmas: 40 Pop & Classic Weihnachts-HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)332931, 88985354222
1.8Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town2:35Frank SinatraBrigitte - Songs for Christmas 3Various ArtistsAlbum
  • XW2017-10-27
Sony Classical
1.9Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
  • XW2019-10-11
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)G010004169214N
1.40Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:33Frank SinatraRelaxing Christmas MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-11-09
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.35Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:33Frank SinatraChristmas MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-11-27
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:37Frank SinatraChristmas CroonersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town2:35Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraDream ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ACDCD 154.239
9.2Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraThe Columbia Years (1943–1952) The Complete RecordingsFrank SinatraAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
Promotion
1.5Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraHappy Christmas to YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.1Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraThe Magic of ChristmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CRS Records (children’s music label/publisher)
1.10Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:34Frank SinatraChristmas ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:36Frank SinatraChristmas Songs by SinatraFrank SinatraAlbum
Sorrisi e Canzoni TVNAT 0202
(unknown)
1.7Santa Claus Is Coming to Town2:35Frank SinatraWhite Christmas - 20 Greatest Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMG (Element Music Group)751308

Relationships

vocals:Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1947-12-28)
conductor:Axel Stordahl
arranger:Axel Stordahl
recording of:Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (on 1947-12-28: cover)

Related works

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

lyricist:Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Haven Gillespie Music Publishing
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Leo Feist Ltd
Leo Feist, Inc.
SBK United Partnership
The Songwriters Guild
sub-publisher:フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
referred to in medleys:Mix 2 (The Best Xmas Party Ever!) (order: 1)
Santa Claustrophobia (order: 1)
Megamix 3 (It Must Be Christmas) (order: 5)
Mix Three (Greatest Ever Christmas Party Megamix) (order: 5)
Smooth Jazz Christmas Overture: Let It Snow / Winter Wonderland / What Child Is This (Greensleeves) / Angels We Have Heard on High / Jingle Bells / Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (order: 6)
Megamix 1 (It Must Be Christmas) (order: 7)
Mix One (Greatest Ever Christmas Party Megamix) (order: 7)
later parody versions:Scientifically Accurate Santa Claus
Yaoi Press is Coming to Con
又到聖誕
later translated parody versions:Julesmølfen kommer i nat
later translated versions:Julenissen kjem hit i kveld
Julenissen kommer i kveld
Nikolaus‐Lied
Nu tror du på tomten igen
Père Noël arrive ce soir
Santa Claus domani verrà
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town ("Eine musikalische Schlittenfahrt" (Peter Alexander))
Santa Klauss nāk
Tomten kommer snart
サンタがまちにやってくる
サンタが町にやってくる (Santa ga Machi ni Yattekuru)
聖誕老人從天降
later versions:Henry Morgans Coming to Port
is the basis for:MILKY CHRISTMAS (INTRO)
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
music quoted in:Lit vert
lyrics quoted in:Maybe This Year