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Christmas Songs By Sinatra Compilation album by Frank Sinatra Released 1948 (78 rpm and 10" Record release)
Recorded = November 14, 1944-November 5, 1950 (Compilation) New York CityGenre Classic pop
ChristmasLength 44:27 Label Columbia Frank Sinatra chronology Songs by Sinatra
(1947)Christmas Songs By Sinatra
(1948)Frankly Sentimental
(1949)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Christmas Songs By Sinatra is the name of the third studio album studio album by the American singer Frank Sinatra. It was originally released in 1948 as a 78 rpm album set (C-167) and a 10" LP record featuring a collection of holiday songs. A compilation album was released in 1994 including the songs originally released on the 1948 album along with Christmas songs from his years recording at Columbia records.
Contents
1948 78rpm studio album Track listing
Disc 1: 1. Silent Night 2. Adeste Fideles
Disc 2: 1. White Christmas 2. Jingle Bells
Disc 3: 1. O Little Town Of Bethlehem 2.It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
Disc 4: 1. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas 2. Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
1948 10" record LP studio album Track listing
1. White Christmas 2. Jingle Bells 3. Silent Night 4. Adeste Fideles 5. O Little Town Of Bethlehem 6. It Came Upon A Midnight Clear 7. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas 8. Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
1994 Compilation album Track listing
- "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) - 3:25
- "Silent Night" (Josef Mohr, Franz X. Gruber) - 3:19
- "Adeste Fideles (O, Come All Ye Faithful)" (Frederick Oakeley, John Francis Wade) - 2:38
- "Jingle Bells" (James Pierpont) - 2:37
- "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) - 2:36
- "Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)" (Irving Gordon, Lester Lee) - 3:01
- "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" (Edmund Sears, Richard Storrs Willis) - 3:34
- "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (Phillips Brooks, Lewis Redner) - 3:07
- "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 2:36
- "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 2:38
- Introduction by General Reynolds, Chief of Special Services – 0:57
- Medley: "O, Little Town of Bethlehem"/"Joy to the World"/"White Christmas" (Brooks, Redner)/(Isaac Watts, Lowell Mason)/(Berlin) – 5:18
- "Ave Maria" (Franz Schubert) - 3:31
- "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith) - 2:06
- "The Lord's Prayer" (Albert Hay Malotte) - 3:36
Personnel
- Frank Sinatra – Vocals
- Axel Stordahl – Arranger, Conductor
- NEW YORK MUSICIANS - 1944: Julius Brand, Fred Buldrini, Sid Harris, L. Kanter, Murray Kellner, Bernard Kundell, William Lockwood, Arthur Loesserman, Harold Micklin, Seymour Miroff, Gene Orloff, Raoul Polikian (violins), Morris Kahn, Sol Paeff, Sol Rumberg (violas), E. Gara, George Polikian, Avron Twerdowsky (celli), Ruth Hill (harp), Arthur Baker, Henry Ross (alto saxophones/clarinets), Harold Feldman (tenor saxophone/flute/clarinet/piccolo/oboe/cor anglais), Bernard Kaufman (tenor saxophone/flute/clarinet/bass clarinet), Peter Pumiglio (clarinet/alto and baritone saxophones), Carl Poole, Sammy Shapiro, Red Solomon (trumpets), John D'Agostino, Anthony Russo, Charles Small (trombones), Karl Chlupse (French horn), Billy Rowland (piano), Matty Golizio (guitar), Ward Lay (bass), Johnny Blowers (drums)
- LOS ANGELES MUSICIANS - 1945 TO 1947: Victor Arno, Alex Beller, Harry Bluestone, Werner Callies, Walter Edelstein, Peter Ellis, Sam Freed, David Frisina, Gerald Joyce, George Kast, Sol Kindler, Morris King, Samuel Levine, Dan Lube, Sam Middleman, Anthony Perrotti, Nick Pisani, Mischa Russell, Felix Slatkin, Marshall Sosson, Olcott Vail, Gerald Vinci (violins), Allan Harshman, William Hymanson, Maurice Perlmutter, Paul Robyn, Stanley Spiegelman, Dave Sterkin, Gary White (violas), Cy Bernard, Fred Goerner, Nicholas Ochi-Albi, John Sewell (celli), May Cambern, Lauretta McFarland (harps), Heinie Beau (alto saxophone/clarinet), Fred Dornbach (alto saxophone/clarinet), Jack Dumont (tenor saxophone/clarinet), Manny Gershman (alto and baritone saxophones/clarinet), Leonard Hartman (tenor saxophone/clarinet/flute/bass clarinet), Herbert Haymer (tenor saxophone/clarinet), Jules Kinsler (alto saxophone/clarinet/flute/bass clarinet), Harold Lawson (tenor saxophone/clarinet), Don Logiudice (alto saxophone/clarinet), Babe Russin (tenor saxophone/clarinet), Fred Stulce (alto and baritone saxophones/flute/clarinet), Charles Griffard, Bruce Hudson, Manny Klein, Ray Linn, Leonard Mach, George Seaberg, Zeke Zarchy (trumpets), Hoyt Bohannon, Dave Hallett, George Jenkins, Edward Kuczborski, Carl Loeffler, Pullman Pederson, Bill Schaefer, Jimmy Skiles, Elmer Smithers (trombones), Jack Cave, Vincent DeRosa, James McGee (French horns), Mark McIntyre (piano), Dave Barbour, Allan Reuss (guitars), John Ryan, Artie Shapiro, Phil Stephens (bass), Ray Hagan (drums)
- NEW YORK MUSICIANS - 1950: Julius Brand, Arnold Eidus, Julius Held, Maurice Hershaft, Harry Hoffman, Zelly Smirnoff (violins), Solomon Deutsch, Harold Furmansky (violas), George Polikian (cello), Elaine Vito Ricci (harp), Harold Feldman (tenor saxophone/clarinet/flute/piccolo/oboe/cor anglais), Manny Gershman (alto and baritone saxophones/clarinet), Bernard Kaufman (tenor saxophone/clarinet/flute/bass clarinet), Al Richman (alto saxophone/clarinet), Hymie Schertzer (alto saxophone/clarinet), Yank Lawson, Dale McMickle, Johnny Owens (trumpets), George Arus, Roland Dupont, Bill Rank (trombones), John Barrows (French horn), George Forbes (piano), Matty Golizio (guitar), Frank Carroll (bass), Johnny Blowers (drums)
- Jeff Alexander Orchestra
- The Bobby Tucker Singers
- The Ken Lane Singers
- The B. Swanson Quartet
- The Mitchell Boys Choir
References
Frank Sinatra Studio albums
1940s–1950sThe Voice of Frank Sinatra · Songs by Sinatra · Christmas Songs By Sinatra · Frankly Sentimental · Dedicated to You · Sing and Dance with Frank Sinatra · Songs for Young Lovers · Swing Easy! · In the Wee Small Hours · Songs for Swingin' Lovers! · Close to You · A Swingin' Affair! · Where Are You? · A Jolly Christmas from Frank Sinatra · Come Fly with Me · Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely · Come Dance with Me! · No One CaresStudio albums
1960sNice 'n' Easy · Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!! · Ring-a-Ding-Ding! · Come Swing with Me! · Sinatra Swings · I Remember Tommy · Sinatra and Strings · Point of No Return · Sinatra and Swingin' Brass · All Alone · Sinatra Sings Great Songs from Great Britain · Sinatra–Basie: An Historic Musical First · The Concert Sinatra · Sinatra's Sinatra · Sinatra Sings Days of Wine and Roses, Moon River, and Other Academy Award Winners · America, I Hear You Singing · It Might as Well Be Swing · 12 Songs of Christmas · Softly, as I Leave You · September of My Years · My Kind of Broadway · A Man and His Music · Moonlight Sinatra · Strangers in the Night · That's Life · Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim · The World We Knew · Francis A. & Edward K. · The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas · Cycles · My Way · A Man AloneStudio albums
1970s–1990sWatertown · Sinatra & Company · Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back · Some Nice Things I've Missed · Trilogy: Past Present Future · She Shot Me Down · L.A. Is My Lady · Duets · Duets IILive albums Sinatra at the Sands · The Main Event – Live · Sinatra Saga · Sinatra Saga, Vol. 2 · Sinatra & Sextet: Live in Paris · Sinatra 80th: Live in Concert · With Red Norvo Quintet: Live in Australia, 1959 · Sinatra '57 in Concert · Live from Las Vegas · Sinatra: Vegas · Frank Sinatra: The Greatest Concerts · Live at the Meadowlands · Sinatra: New York · Best of VegasCompilations This Is Sinatra! · This Is Sinatra Vol. 2 · Look to Your Heart · All the Way · Sinatra Sings of Love and Things · Sinatra '65: The Singer Today · Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits · Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 · Portrait of Sinatra - Forty Songs from the Life of a Man · Sinatra–Jobim Sessions · New York New York: His Greatest Hits · All-Time Greatest Dorsey/Sinatra Hits, Vol. 1-4 · Capitol Collector's Series · Sinatra Reprise: The Very Good Years · Sinatra Sings the Songs of Van Heusen & Cahn · Sinatra: Soundtrack To The CBS Mini-Series · The Best of the Capitol Years · Christmas Songs by Sinatra · Gold Collection · Frank Sinatra Sings the Select Johnny Mercer · Frank Sinatra Sings the Select Rodgers & Hart · The Complete Recordings Nineteen Thirty-Nine · Sinatra 80th: All the Best · Everything Happens to Me · Frank Sinatra Sings the Select Cole Porter · Frank Sinatra Sings the Select Sammy Cahn · Greatest Hits: Early Years · The Very Best of Frank Sinatra · Portrait of Sinatra: Columbia Classics · Lucky Numbers · Classic Sinatra: His Greatest Performances 1953–1960 · Super Hits · My Way: The Best of Frank Sinatra · Love Songs · Greatest Love Songs · Christmas with the Rat Pack · The Platinum Collection · Frank Sinatra Christmas Collection · Romance · Duets/Duets II: 90th Birthday Limited Collector's Edition · Romance: Songs from the Heart · Sinatra at the Movies · Nothing But the Best · From the Heart · Seduction: Sinatra Sings of Love · Classic Sinatra II · Christmas with Sinatra & Friends · 36 Greatest Hits! · Come Fly Away · Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings · Sinatra/Basie: The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings · Sinatra: Best of the BestSoundtrack albums High Society · Young at Heart · Robin and the 7 HoodsOther albums Box sets Sinatra–Jobim Sessions · Screen Sinatra · The Reprise Collection · The Capitol Years · Concepts · The Complete Recordings · The Song Is You · The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings · The Complete Capitol Singles Collection · 1943-1952 · 1943-1952: The V-Discs · Frank Sinatra & the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra · The Capitol Years · Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre · Frank Sinatra in Hollywood · The Real Complete Columbia Years V-Discs · The Voice: Frank Sinatra, the Columbia Years (1943–1952) · The Reprise YearsTribute albums A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra · Perfectly Frank · Manilow Sings Sinatra · Allow Us to Be Frank · Bolton Swings Sinatra · A Tribute to Frank SinatraTribute films Videography A Man and His Music · A Man and His Music – Part II · A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim · Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing · Sinatra · Sinatra in Concert at the Royal Festival Hall · Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back · Sinatra - The Main Event · Sinatra and Friends · The First 40 Years · The Man and His MusicRelated Categories:- 1994 Christmas albums
- Christmas albums by American artists
- 1994 compilation albums
- Christmas compilation albums
- Frank Sinatra compilation albums
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