Dear Michael: The Motown Collection

~ Release by Michael Jackson / Jackson 5 (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ SHM-CD 1: Hello World: The Motown Solo Collection (disc 1) - Got to Be There / Ben
▶ SHM-CD 2: Hello World: The Motown Solo Collection (disc 2) - Music & Me / Forever, Michael
▶ SHM-CD 3: Hello World: The Motown Solo Collection (disc 3) - Looking Back to Yesterday / Farewell My Summer Love
▶ SHM-CD 4: Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5 / ABC
▶ SHM-CD 5: Third Album / Maybe Tomorrow
▶ SHM-CD 6: Goin’ Back to Indiana / Lookin’ Through the Windows
▶ SHM-CD 7: Skywriter / Get It Together
▶ SHM-CD 8: Dancing Machine / Moving Violation
▶ SHM-CD 9: In Japan!
▶ SHM-CD 10: Joyful Jukebox Music / Boogie
▼ SHM-CD 11: Jackson 5 Christmas Album
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
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., 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)
The Jackson 55:19
2Santa Claus Is Comin' 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)
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 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
cover recording of:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., 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
The Jackson 542:24
3The Christmas Song
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) and 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. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
The Jackson 52:52
4Up on the House Top
arranger:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
The Jackson 53:12
5Frosty the Snowman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1970) and Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
recording of:
Frosty the Snow Man
writer:
Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”) and Walter E. Rollins
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Chappell & Co. (in 1950) and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (on 1950-06-02)
The Jackson 52:39
6The Little Drummer Boy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
part of:
Psalty's Family Christmas Sing-A-Long
The Jackson 553:16
7Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
The Jackson 532:32
8Christmas Won't Be the Same This Year
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
The Jackson 52:31
9Give Love on Christmas Day
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
recording of:
Give Love on Christmas Day
writer:
Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer) and Christine Yarian
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Jackson 53:04
10Someday at Christmas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2013)
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)
The Jackson 52:44
11I 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., Herman Music, Inc., Jewel Music Publishing Co., Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Regent Music (BMI)
The Jackson 533:01
12Little Christmas Tree
recording of:
Little Christmas Tree
writer:
George S. Clinton (US songwriter, composer & session musician) and Artie Wayne (Wayne Kent)
Michael Jackson23:37
▶ SHM-CD 12: Pure Michael: Motown A Cappella (bonus disc)

Credits

Release group

includes:ABC by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Ben by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Christmas Album by Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Dancing Machine by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5 by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Farewell My Summer Love by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Forever, Michael by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Get It Together by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Goin’ Back to Indiana by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Got to Be There by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
In Japan! by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Joyful Jukebox Music by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Lookin’ Through the Windows by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Looking Back to Yesterday by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Maybe Tomorrow by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Moving Violation by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Music & Me by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”)
Skywriter by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)
Third Album by The Jackson 5 (formerly “The Jackson 5”)