The Christmas Song

~ Recording by Brenda Lee

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10The Christmas Song3:25Brenda LeeA Brenda Lee ChristmasBrenda LeeAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 26660-2
1.10The Christmas Song?:??Brenda LeeA Brenda Lee ChristmasBrenda LeeAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 26660-2
1.10The Christmas Song?:??Brenda LeeA Brenda Lee Christmas (Dolby Digital)Brenda LeeAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)4-26660, W4 26660
1.10The Christmas Song?:??Brenda LeeA Brenda Lee Christmas (In the New Old Fashioned Way)Brenda LeeAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCP-4575
1.1The Christmas Song3:25Brenda LeeMerry XmasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
X5 Music Group

Relationships

recording engineer and mixer:Eric Prestidge
assistant engineer:Kevin Anderson (engineer)
Mark J. Coddington
Noah Dewey (engineer)
Larry Jefferies (engineer)
David LaBarre (engineer)
Mike McCarthy (American record producer)
Todd Robbins
Bob Tassi (engineer)
James Valentini ([musician, singer, songwriter and recording engineer] Jim "Val" Valentini)
assistant producer:Danny Kee (A&R)
producer:Jim Ed Norman
Eric Prestidge
editor:Keith Odle
vocals:Brenda Lee (1960s American singer)
orchestra:Nashville String Machine
conductor:Bergen White (American arranger, producer, conductor, musician, composer and singer)
arranger:Bergen White (American arranger, producer, conductor, musician, composer and singer)
produced for:JEN Productions, Inc.
Sound Mind Productions
recorded at:Javelina Recording Studio, Nashville, TN in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
edited at:Groundstar Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (cover)

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)

lyricist:Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”)
Robert Wells (songwriter) (from 1944 until 1945)
composer:Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:Chappell/Morris Ltd.
MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Warner Chappell Ltd.
Edwin 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)
Joyeux Noël
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)
The Christmas Song (Carla Bley arrangement)
The Christmas Song
The Christmas Song (arr. Chris Walden)
The Christmas Song (arr. Peter Knight)