The Classic Big Band Christmas Album

Various Artists

• Released on 04/11/2016 by Legacy Recordings
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Christmas Music

1 Winter Weather (Mono Recording)

Peggy Lee 00:03:01

Peggy Lee, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Benny Goodman, Associated Performer, Clarinet, Main Artist - Benny Goodman, Associated Performer - Art Lund - T. Shapiro, Composer, Lyricist - Tom Morgan, Guitar - Ralph Collier, Drums - Mel Powell, Piano - Sid Weiss, Bass - Sol Kane, Alto Saxophone - Clint Neagley, Alto Saxophone - George Berg, Tenor Saxophone - Vido Musso, Tenor Saxophone - Chuck Gentry, Baritone Saxophone - Joe Ferrante, Trumpet - Jimmy Maxwell, Trumpet - Al Davis, Trumpet - Lou McGarity, Trombone - Cutty Cutshall, Trombone - Producer not documented on available sources, Producer

Originally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

2 (Don't Wait Till) The Night Before Christmas (78rpm Version)

Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra 00:02:27

Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Sam M. Lewis, Composer, Lyricist - Abel Baer, Composer, Lyricist - Stanley Worth

Originally released 1938. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

3 It's Winter Again

Isham Jones & His Orchestra 00:02:59

Isham Jones & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Frank Sylvano, Associated Performer, Featured Artist - Isham Jones & His Orchestra feat. Frank Sylvano, Associated Performer - Arthur Freed, Composer, Lyricist - Al Goodhart, Composer, Lyricist - Al Hoffman, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1933. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

4 A Wonderful Winter (78rpm Version)

Charlie Spivak and his Orchestra 00:03:05

Charlie Spivak and his Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Alvin Kaufman, Composer, Lyricist - Jimmy Saunders - Marty Symes, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1944. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a divsion of Sony Music Entertainment

5 Winter Wonderland (78rpm Version)

Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra 00:03:15

Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Félix Bernard, Composer, Lyricist - Richard B. Smith, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1951. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

6 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (78rpm Version)

Woody Herman & His Orchestra 00:03:12

Woody Herman & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Nedra Olds-Neal - Jule Styne, Composer - Debra Parkinson, Mastering Engineer - Sammy Cahn, Lyricist

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

7 Snowfall (78rpm Version)

Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra 00:02:57

Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - F. Salem, Producer - Claude Thornhill, Composer

Originally Released 1941. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

8 I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm

Red Norvo & His Orchestra 00:02:56

Red Norvo & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Mildred Bailey, Associated Performer - Irving Berlin, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1937. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

9 Jingle Bells

Glenn Miller & His Orchestra 00:03:23

Glenn Miller & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Glenn Miller, Arranger, Trombone - Dale McMickle, Trumpet - Johnny Best, Trumpet - Alex Fila, Trumpet - Billy May, Trumpet - Jim Priddy, Trombone - Paul Tanner, Trombone - Warren Smith, Trombone - Ben Feman, Alto Saxophone - Wilbur Schwartz, Alto Saxophone - Tex Beneke, Tenor Saxophone - Al Klink, Tenor Saxophone - Ernie Caceres, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet - Chummy MacGregor, Piano - Bobby Hackett, Cornet, Guitar - Edward Goldberg, Bass - Maurice Purtill, Drums - James Lord Pierpont, Composer, Lyricist - Ernie Caceres & The Modernaires - Harold Dickenson, Composer, Lyricist - John Snyder, Producer - Joe Lopes, Engineer - Bill Conway, Composer, Lyricist - Jay Newland, Engineer - Bill Finegan, Arranger

inally recorded 1941. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

10 Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (78rpm Version)

Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra 00:02:51

Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - J. Fred Coots, Composer, Lyricist - Haven Gillespie, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1951. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

11 Hello, Mr. Kringle (78rpm Version)

Kay Kyser and His Orchestra 00:03:03

Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Dave Franklin, Composer, Lyricist - Ginny Simms - Harry Babbitt - Sully Mason - & Ish Kabibble - Debra Parkinson, Mastering Engineer

Originally Released 1939. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12 White Christmas (78rpm Version)

Harry James & His Orchestra 00:03:18

Harry James & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Marion Morgan, Associated Performer, Featured Artist - Harry James & His Orchestra feat. Marion Morgan, Associated Performer - Irving Berlin, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

13 The Christmas Song

Doris Day 00:03:09

Les Brown And His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Doris Day, Associated Performer - Mel Torme, Composer, Lyricist - Nedra Olds-Neal - Debra Parkinson, Mastering Engineer - R. Wells, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1946. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

14 I Want You for Christmas

Russ Morgan & His Orchestra 00:02:24

Russ Morgan & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - S. Stept, Composer, Lyricist - Unknown, Producer - Amy Herot - BERNIK - C. Tobias, Composer, Lyricist - N. Washington, Composer, Lyricist

Originally recorded 1937. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15 All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)

Spike Jones & His City Slickers 00:03:10

Spike Jones & His City Slickers, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Don Gardner, Composer, Lyricist - George Rock

Originally recorded 1947. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

16 Little Jack Frost Get Lost (78rpm Version)

Frankie Carle 00:02:44

Frankie Carle, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Marjorie Hughes, Associated Performer - Frankie Carle With Marjorie Hughes, Associated Performer - Amy Herot - Seger Ellis, Composer, Lyricist - BERNIK - Al Stillman, Composer, Lyricist

Originally released 1947. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

17 What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?

Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra 00:02:40

Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Frank Loesser, Composer, Lyricist - Tommy Mercer - Irene Day

Originally recorded 1947. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

18 Auld Lang Syne

Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra 00:03:23

Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Traditional, Composer, Lyricist - Vaughn Monroe

Originally released 1949. All rights reserved by RCA Records, a divsion of Sony Music Entertainment

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 18 track(s)
• Total length: 00:53:57

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Legacy Recordings
• Genre: Ambient/New Age Christmas Music
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

This compilation (P) 2016 Sony Music Entertainment