The Best Christmas Album in the World… Ever!

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1Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
produttore:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist) e Phil Spector
cori:
The Harlem Community Choir
orchestra:
Plastic Ono Band
esecutore:
John Lennon (The Beatles) e Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (nel 1971)
video musicali:
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) di John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist) and The Plastic Ono Band with The Harlem Community Choir
parte di:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (numero: 45)
registrazione di:
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
paroliere e compositore:
John Lennon (The Beatles) e Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist)
editore:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Lenono Music e Ono Music
John Lennon, Yoko Ono & The Plastic Ono Band43:35
2Wonderful Christmastime
tecnico:
Eddie Klein (engineer, Hog Hill Mill) e Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
produttore:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
assistente tecnico di missaggio:
Eddie Klein (engineer, Hog Hill Mill) (il 1979-10-04)
tecnico di missaggio:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (il 1979-10-04)
batteria , campana , sintetizzatore , tastiera [keyboards] , voce di accompagnamento e voce principale:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (dal 1979-06 al 1979-07)
chitarra elettrica :
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (dal 1979-06 al ????)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (nel 1979)
registrata presso:
Lower Gate Farm in East Sussex, England, Regno Unito (dal 1979-06 al 1979-07) e Spirit of Ranachan Studio in Scotland, Regno Unito (dal 1979-06 al 1979-07)
mixata presso:
EMI Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, Regno Unito (il 1979-10-04)
parte di:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (numero: 26), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (numero: 32), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (numero: 33) e Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (numero: 33)
registrazione di:
Wonderful Christmastime (dal 1979-06 al 1979-07)
paroliere e compositore:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
editore:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Paul McCartney3.43:46
3I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
produttore:
Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
esecutore:
Wizzard (British group w/ Roy Wood)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (nel 2006)
registrazione di:
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day
editore:
Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
paroliere e compositore:
Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
editore:
Jet Music Inc., 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Anne-Rachel Music Corp. (nel 1973) e EMI April Music Inc. (nel 1973)
Wizzard54:40
4Merry Xmas Everybody
registrazione di:
Merry Xmas Everybody
paroliere e compositore:
Noddy Holder e Jim Lea
editore:
EMI April Music Inc. e Barn Publishing (Slade) Ltd. (nel 1973)
Slade3:44
5Do They Know It’s Christmas?
programmazione:
Midge Ure (il 1984-11-25)
produttore:
Trevor Horn e Midge Ure
basso elettrico :
John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) (il 1984-11-25)
batteria :
Phil Collins (of Genesis) (il 1984-11-25)
chitarra :
Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran) (il 1984-11-25)
tastiera :
Midge Ure (il 1984-11-25)
altra voce [chorus]:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (il 1984-11-24), Robert “Kool” Bell (il 1984-11-25), Pete Briquette (il 1984-11-25), Adam Clayton (il 1984-11-25), Phil Collins (of Genesis) (il 1984-11-25), Chris Cross (UK bassist for Ultravox) (il 1984-11-25), Simon Crowe (il 1984-11-25), Sara Dallin (il 1984-11-25), Siobhan Fahey (il 1984-11-25), Johnnie Fingers (il 1984-11-25), Bob Geldof (il 1984-11-25), Tony Hadley (il 1984-11-25), John Keeble (il 1984-11-25), Gary Kemp (il 1984-11-25), Martin Kemp (UK actor, musician, bassist for Spandau Ballet) (il 1984-11-25), Jon Moss (il 1984-11-25), Steve Norman (UK saxophonist/percussionist for Spandau Ballet) (il 1984-11-25), Rick Parfitt (UK guitarist for Status Quo) (il 1984-11-25), Nick Rhodes (il 1984-11-25), Francis Rossi (il 1984-11-25), Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran) (il 1984-11-25), James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) (il 1984-11-25), John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) (il 1984-11-25), Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer) (il 1984-11-25), Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) (il 1984-11-25), Midge Ure (il 1984-11-25), Martyn Ware (il 1984-11-25), Jody Watley (il 1984-11-25) e Keren Woodward (il 1984-11-25)
voce:
Glenn Gregory (il 1984-11-25), Marilyn (British pop singer) (il 1984-11-25) e Sting (singer, songwriter & member of The Police) (il 1984-11-25)
voce principale:
Bono (singer of U2) (il 1984-11-25), Boy George (il 1984-11-25), George Michael (il 1984-11-25), Simon Lebon (singer for Duran Duran) (il 1984-11-25) e Paul Young (English pop singer and musician) (il 1984-11-25)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (nel 1984) e The Band Aid Trust (nel 2004)
registrata presso:
Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, Regno Unito (il 1984-11-25)
video musicali:
Do They Know It's Christmas? (music video) di Band Aid (UK charity supergroup)
registrazione di:
Do They Know It’s Christmas? (dal 1984-11-24 al 1984-11-25)
autore:
Bob Geldof e Midge Ure
editore:
Chappell Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (fino al 2017-03-31) e 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) (dal 2017-04-01 a oggi)
Band Aid3.63:43
6Fairytale of New York
tecnico:
Chris Dickie, Nick Lacey (engineer) e Roy Spong
produttore:
Steve Lillywhite
voce:
Kirsty MacColl
esecutore:
The Pogues (Irish‐British Celtic punk band)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (nel 1987)
registrata presso e mixata presso:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, Regno Unito
registrazione di:
Fairytale of New York
compositore:
Jeremy Fax Miner e Shane MacGowan
editore:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. e Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS)
The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl44:31
7I Believe in Father Christmas
direttore d'orchestra:
Godfrey Salmon (violinist, conductor, arranger, orchestrator and composer.)
registrazione di:
I Believe in Father Christmas
scritta a:
West London (Greater London), England, Regno Unito
paroliere:
Greg Lake e Peter Sinfield
compositore:
Greg Lake e Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
si basa su:
Lieutenant Kijé Suite, op. 60: IV. Troika
Greg Lake43:31
82000 Miles
tecnico:
Steve Churchyard
produttore:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
batteria :
Martin Chambers (drummer for The Pretenders)
chitarra :
Chrissie Hynde (rock singer-songwriter and founder of Pretenders) e Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders)
chitarra basso :
Malcolm Foster (UK bass player, in The Pretenders, Simple Minds)
voce:
Chrissie Hynde (rock singer-songwriter and founder of Pretenders)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (nel 2007)
registrata presso:
Air Studios (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, Regno Unito
registrazione di:
2000 Miles
paroliere e compositore:
Chrissie Hynde (rock singer-songwriter and founder of Pretenders)
editore:
Clive Banks Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) e Hynde House of Hits Music
The Pretenders33:40
9A Spaceman Came Travelling
voce:
Chris de Burgh (British-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
A&M Records, Ltd. (nel 1975)
registrazione di:
A Spaceman Came Travelling
paroliere e compositore:
Chris de Burgh (British-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist)
autore:
Chris de Burgh (British-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist)
arrangiatore:
Tom Rainey (New Zealand bassist, keyboardist, and arranger)
editore:
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)
Chris de Burgh4:04
10The Power of Love
tecnico:
Stuart Bruce e Stephen Lipson
produttore:
Trevor Horn
produttore aggiunto:
Stephen Lipson
batteria :
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
chitarra :
Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter)
chitarra basso :
Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
percussione ospite :
Luís Jardim
tastiera ospite :
Andrew Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer) e Anne Dudley (English score composer)
voce principale:
Holly Johnson, Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood) e Paul Rutherford (member of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
arrangiatore archi e arrangiatore aggiunto:
Anne Dudley (English score composer)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Zang Tuum Tumb (for copyrights use only; aka Zang Tuum Tumb or Zang Tumb Tuum prior to incorporation ca. 1988) (nel 1984)
registrazione di:
The Power of Love
autore:
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Holly Johnson, Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter) e Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
editore:
Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS) e Rubet Music Publishing, Inc.
Frankie Goes to Hollywood45:28
11Driving Home for Christmas
tecnico:
Neil Amor e Justin Shirley‐Smith
produttore:
Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios), Kiadan K.Q. Quinn e Chris Rea
produttore aggiunto:
Scottie R. (of Non-Stop Music)
remixer:
Scottie R. (of Non-Stop Music)
arrangiatore:
Kiadan K.Q. Quinn e Chris Rea
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Magnet Records Ltd. (dal 1999 a oggi, nel 1999, nel 2002)
parte di:
Offizielle deutsche Charts – Single-Jahrescharts 2025 (numero: 96)
registrazione di:
Driving Home for Christmas
paroliere e compositore:
Chris Rea
editore:
Magnet Music Ltd. (publisher)
Chris Rea4.254:01
12Step Into Christmas
voce:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (nel 1973)
registrazione di:
Step Into Christmas
paroliere:
Bernie Taupin
compositore:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
editore:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. e Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.)
Elton John34:11
13Merry Christmas Everyone
produttore:
Dave Edmunds
produttore esecutivo:
Shakin’ Stevens
voce:
Shakin’ Stevens
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (nel 1985) e Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (nel 1985)
parte di:
Offizielle deutsche Charts – Single-Jahrescharts 2025 (numero: 72)
registrazione di:
Merry Christmas Everyone
paroliere e compositore:
Bob Heatlie (songwriter)
editore:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) e EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Shakin’ Stevens4.253:41
14Another Rock and Roll Christmas
registrazione di:
Another Rock and Roll Christmas
paroliere e compositore:
Gary Glitter, Mike Leander e Edward Seago
Gary Glitter3:49
15Little Saint Nick
produttore:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
voce principale:
Mike Love (Beach Boys)
arrangiatore:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
parte di:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (numero: 32), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (numero: 39) e Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (numero: 41)
registrazione di:
Little Saint Nick
autore:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) e Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
editore:
Rondor Music e Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Beach Boys51:59
16Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
produttore:
Hal Davis
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1970) e Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (nel 2013)
parte di:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (numero: 47)
registrazione cover di:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (nel 1970)
paroliere:
Haven Gillespie (nel 1932)
compositore:
J. Fred Coots (nel 1932)
editore:
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 e The Songwriters Guild
sub-editore:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) e 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)
The Jackson 53.52:22
17In dulce jubilo
tecnico:
Phil Newell (engineer and producer) e Mike Oldfield
produttore:
Mike Oldfield
chitarra acustica, chitarra elettrica e sintetizzatore :
Mike Oldfield (dal 1974-11 al 1975-10)
tamburo rullante :
William Murray (dal 1974-11 al 1975-10)
arrangiatore:
Mike Oldfield
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (nel 1975) e Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (nel 2010)
registrata presso:
The Beacon (Mike Oldfield home studio) in Herefordshire, England, Regno Unito (nel 1974-11) e The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, Regno Unito (nel 1975-10)
registrazione di:
In dulci jubilo (Mike Oldfield version) (dal 1974-11 al 1975-10)
arrangiatore:
Mike Oldfield
editore:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present)), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Oldfield Music Ltd., Stage Three Music (Catalogues) Ltd. e フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
versione di:
In dulci jubilo (macaronic of English and Latin)
Mike Oldfield42:51
18Stop the Cavalry
produttore:
Bob Andrews (keyboardist and producer), Bob Andrews (UK keyboardist/producer) e Jona Lewie
voce e esecutore:
Jona Lewie
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Stiff Records (nel 1980) e Stiff Records Ltd. (nel 1980)
registrazione di:
Stop the Cavalry
paroliere e compositore:
Jona Lewie
editore:
Zomba Music Productions Ltd., Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. e Street Music Ltd. (nel 1980)
Jona Lewie3.82:55
19Christmas Wrapping
produttore:
Chris Butler (US musician, writer and artist, led The Waitresses)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) (nel 1981) e Universal Records Inc. (not for release label use! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (nel 1982)
registrazione di:
Christmas Wrapping
paroliere e compositore:
Chris Butler (US musician, writer and artist, led The Waitresses)
editore:
Future Fossil Music, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd. e Spirit Music Publishing Limited
The Waitresses5:21
20Ring Out, Solstice Bells
registrazione di:
Ring Out, Solstice Bells
paroliere e compositore:
Ian Anderson (of Jethro Tull)
Jethro Tull3:44
21Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy
produttore:
Frank Konigsberg
voce principale:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (il 1977-09-11) e Bing Crosby (il 1977-09-11)
registrata presso:
Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, Regno Unito (il 1977-09-11)
edit di:
Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy di David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) & Bing Crosby
registrazione di:
Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy (il 1977-09-11)
autore:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (nel 1941), Henry Onorati (nel 1958), Harry Simeone (nel 1958), Ian Fraser (English composer, conductor, orchestrator, arranger and music director) (nel 1977), Larry Grossman (Musical theatre composer) (nel 1977) e Buz Kohan (nel 1977)
medley di:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
medley di:
Peace on Earth
David Bowie & Bing Crosby42:39
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