Soul for Christmas

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Annotation

© «2020 UMG Recordings, Inc.»
℗ «2020 UMG Recordings, Inc. FP»

Countries excluded (Spotify)

(As of 2022-02-06).

  • Western Europe: 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein (li) 🇲🇨 Monaco (mc)
  • Southern Europe: 🇦🇩 Andorra (ad)
  • Western Asia: 🇯🇴 Jordan (jo) 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory, Occupied (ps)
Annotation last modified on 2022-02-06 23:54 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Silent Night
producer:
Clay McMurray (producer, songwriter, engineer) and Barrett Strong
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
cover recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
The Temptations2:24
2Let It Snow
co-producer:
Boyz II Men
producer:
Brian McKnight and Wanya Morris
performer:
Boyz II Men and Brian McKnight
recording of:
Let It Snow
writer:
Brian McKnight and Wanya Morris
Boyz II Men4:12
3Soul Holidays
Sounds of Blackness6:00
4Happy Holidays to You
New Edition3:53
5Someday at Christmas
producer:
Henry Cosby
performer:
Stevie Wonder
recording of:
Someday at Christmas
writer:
Ron Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller) and Bryan Wells
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Ron Miller Legacy Songtrust Publishing LLC (BMI)
Stevie Wonder52:49
6What Child Is This?
Vanessa Williams3:53
7Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
producer:
Hal Davis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1970) and Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
cover recording of:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (in 1970)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:
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 and The Songwriters Guild
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and 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 (holding company – do not use as release label)
The Jackson 542:24
8What Christmas Means
Kem5:47
9I Want to Come Home for Christmas
recording of:
I Want to Come Home for Christmas
writer:
Marvin Gaye and Forest Hairston
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Marvin Gaye4:46
10Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto
performer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
recording of:
Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto
writer:
Hank Ballard, James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Pee Wee Ellis
James Brown3:01
11Christmas Here With You
performer:
Aretha Franklin
recording of:
Christmas Here With You
writer:
Lawrence Payton and George Roundtree
Four Tops5:08
12My Favorite Things (stereo)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1965-08 until 1965-09)
producer:
Harvey Fuqua
cover recording of:
My Favorite Things (The Sound of Music)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Williamson Music Company and 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 (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
The Supremes2:46
13Wish You a Merry Christmas
Kim Weston2:47
14I’ll Be Home for Christmas
The Miracles2:28
15Give Love on Christmas Day
Johnny Gill4:30
16This Christmas
Diana Ross4:06
17If Everyday Could Be Christmas
producer:
BAG & Arnthor
vocals:
Justin Jeffre, Drew Lachey, Nick Lachey and Jeff Timmons
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records Inc. (not for release label use! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
recording of:
If Every Day Could Be Christmas
writer:
Little Anthony Adron, Gary Baker (songwriter) and Frank Joseph Myers
publisher:
A Little Music, Music and the Future, Noise Block Publishing, Ole Media Management LP I and Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC
98°5:04
18Let It Snow ’98
executive producer:
Bruce Carbone and Herb Trawick
recording of:
Let It Snow
writer:
Brian McKnight and Wanya Morris
Brian McKnight34:25
19I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
cover recording of:
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
lyricist and composer:
Tommie Connor (English songwriter)
publisher:
Blue Ribbon Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co. Ltd., Herman Music, Inc., Jewel Music Publishing Co., Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Regent Music (BMI)
The Jackson 533:01
20Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
Mary J. Blige2:27
21Special Gift
executive producer:
Hiriam Hicks
producer:
Stanley Brown
performer:
The Isley Brothers and Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs)
recording of:
Special Gift
writer:
Stanley Brown and Myron (American R&B singer/songwriter)
The Isley Brothers4:01
22Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
cover recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
writer:
Ralph Blane (in 1943) and Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
sub-publisher:
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 (holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
Toni Braxton3:25