Blues, Blues Christmas - Volume 3, 1927-1962

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Christmas Is Coming
Lead Belly1:06
2Gettin’ Ready for Christmas
Rev. J.M. Gates2:57
3I Ain’t Gonna Let You See My Santa Claus
Victoria Spivey3:02
4Blues for Christmas
John Lee Hooker3:28
5Good Morning Blues
Dee Dee Ford2:35
6Jingle Jangle
recording of:
Jingle Jangle
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Williams (1950s doo-wop singer, member of The Penguins)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peermusic (UK) Limited
The Penguins2:22
7The Holy Baby
Magnolia Five2:39
8Go Tell It on the Mountain
Famous Jubilee Singers2:40
9Rock and Roll Christmas
Cordell Jackson2:48
10Christmas Choo Choo Train
Coy McDaniel & Shorty Warren2:34
11The Christmas Boogie
recording of:
The Christmas Boogie (on 1954-08-17)
writer:
Cy Coben (songwriter)
The Davis Sisters2:11
12I Need a Man
recording of:
I Need a Man (For Xmas)
Thelma Cooper1:50
13Christmas Time, Part 1
Jimmy McCracklin2:22
14Santa Claus Bring Me a New Woman
Bumble Bee Slim2:38
15Baby, It’s Cold Outside
recording of:
Baby, It’s Cold Outside (1948 song by Frank Loesser)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1949 winner)
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan2:43
16Christmas (Comes Once a Year)
Amos Milburn2:25
17Christmas Tears
Freddie King2:47
18Santa’s Helper
Jo Poovey & The Big D Boys1:58
19Christmas Time Will Soon Be Over
Fiddlin’ John Carson2:48
20Jingle Jangle Jump
Wardell Gray & Dexter Gordon Quintet2:21
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Santa Claus
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:47
2Christmas Time, Part 2
Jimmy McCracklin2:16
3Merry Christmas Darling
Hop Wilson3:09
4Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance of the Sugar‐plum Fairy)
recording of:
Nutcracker Suite: Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
arranger:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Billy Strayhorn
part of:
Nutcracker Suite (jazz interpretation, arr. Ellington, Strayhorn)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:03
5Santa Claus, Bring My Man Back
Ozie Ware with Duke Ellington’s Hot Five2:58
6Who Do You Call That Wonderful Counsellor
Rev. Rice's Sanctified Singers2:46
7Go Where I Send Thee
Spartanburg Famous Four2:26
8Silent Night
The Ravens2:51
9Christmas in Jail
The Youngsters2:05
10Jingle Bell Hop
The Jackson Trio2:30
11Be‐Boppers Christmas
Cordell Jackson2:00
12Santa Claus That’s Me!
Vernon Dalhart2:45
13Don’t Think I’m Santa Claus
Lil McClintock3:12
14New ’’Santa Claus’’
Walter Davis3:05
15Christmas Celebration
recording of:
Christmas Celebration
writer:
Lloyd Glenn and Jesse “Babyface” Thomas (male Texas blues guitarist & singer)
B.B. King2:39
16Christmas to New Year’s
The Larks2:32
17It’s Christmas Time
The Five Keys2:51
18Dig That Crazy Santa Claus
Oscar McLolli & His Honey Jumpers2:33
19Ringing in a Brand New Year
Billy Ward and His Dominoes2:14
20The Secret of Christmas
cover recording of:
The Secret of Christmas (1959 Christmas song from "Say One for Me")
writer:
Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
AF Encore Fund LLC, Cahn Music Company, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Leo Feist, Inc. and Van Heusen Music Corp.
Ella Fitzgerald2:44