Christmas Rules

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sleigh Ride
additional membranophone [drum] programming:
Xaphoon Jones
membranophone [drum] programming:
Jack Antonoff
engineer:
Richard Woodcraft
additional producer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Fun (American indie pop band) and TommyD
mixer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
cello:
Rosie Danvers
double bass:
Richard Pryce (double bassist)
flute:
Chloe Vincent
French horn:
Richard Ashton
harp:
Camilla Pay (Harpist)
viola:
Becky Jones (violist)
violin:
Lizzie Ball (Violinist), Natalia Bonner (violinist), Eleanor Stamford, Sally Jackson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist) and Debbie Widdup (violinist)
performer:
Fun (American indie pop band) and Wired Strings
arranger:
Andrew Dost
orchestrator:
Rosie Danvers
engineered at:
Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Sleigh Ride
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1948-02-10)
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) and Woodbury Music (aka Woodbury Music Company)
version of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
fun.?:??
2Wonderful Christmastime
recording engineer:
The Shins
producer:
Richard Swift
recorded at:
The Aural Apothecary in Portland, Oregon, United States
cover recording of:
Wonderful Christmastime
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
The Shins?:??
3Baby, It’s Cold Outside
engineer and mixer:
Stewart Lerman
producer:
Stewart Lerman and Randall Poster (producer and soundtrack music supervisor)
piano:
Andy Burton
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
cover 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)
Rufus Wainwright feat. Sharon Van Etten4?:??
4The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
assistant engineer:
Chandler Harrold (engineer) and Tim Marchiafava
engineer:
Brian Montgomery
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
bass and double bass [bass]:
Robert Hurst (jazz bassist composer)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Karriem Riggins
guitar:
John Pizzarelli
piano:
Diana Krall
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover 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 Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Paul McCartney?:??
5(Everybody’s Waitin’ for) The Man With the Bag
recording engineer:
Adam Seltzer and Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
producer:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
mixer:
Vance Powell
accordion, celesta [celeste] and percussion:
Jennifer Conlee-Drizos
banjo:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
double bass [bass]:
Nate Query
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ji Tanzer
French horn, trombone and trumpet:
Victor Nash (trumpeter)
guitar:
Jon Neufeld
Stroh violin:
Annalisa Tornfelt (American fiddler)
vocals:
Sallie Ford and Annalisa Tornfelt (American fiddler)
recorded at:
Search Party West in Portland, Oregon, United States and Type Foundry in Portland, Oregon, United States
mixed at:
Sputnik Sound in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
(Everybody’s Waitin’ for) The Man With the Bag
writer:
Dudley Brooks, Hal Stanley and Irving Taylor
publisher:
Morley Music Corp.
Black Prairie feat. Sallie Ford?:??
6I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
engineer, producer and mixer:
Jay Joyce
12 string guitar [electric 12-string guitar] and acoustic guitar:
John Paul White
bell [sleigh bells], piano and reed organ [pump organ]:
Joy Williams (US American singer/songwriter)
vocals:
John Paul White and Joy Williams (US American singer/songwriter)
cover recording of:
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
lyricist:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American poet)
composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and St. Nicholas Music Inc.
is based on:
Christmas Bells
The Civil Wars?:??
7Green Grows the Holly
recorded in:
Tucson, Arizona, United States and Washington, D.C., United States
engineer:
Ryan Alfred, Jack MacInnes and Michael Taylor (engineer)
accordion, cello, classical guitar [nylon acoustic guitar] and piano:
Joey Burns
double bass [upright bass], electric guitar and background vocals [backing vocals]:
Ryan Alfred
drums (drum set) [drums]:
John Convertino (alt-rock drummer)
trumpet:
Jacob Valenzuela
vocals:
Joey Burns
arranger:
Calexico
Calexico?:??
8We Need a Little Christmas
recording engineer and producer:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
mixer:
Graeme Gibson (US musician and engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Oberdorfer
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Dan Hunt
guitar:
Adam Thompson (guitarist)
guitar [Nashville guitar]:
Tim Perry (AgesandAges)
handclaps:
Sarah Fennell, Brent Knopf and Matt Sheehy
keyboard [Casio], piano and reed organ [pump]:
Johanna Kunin
vocals:
Dan Hunt, Johanna Kunin, Tim Perry (AgesandAges) and Adam Thompson (guitarist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Search Party West in Portland, Oregon, United States
cover recording of:
Mame: We Need a Little Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
part of:
Mame (full musical)
AgesandAges?:??
9That’s What I Want for Christmas
engineer and producer:
David Drake
vocals:
Holly Golightly (British singer-songwriter)
performer:
David Drake
Holly Golightly?:??
10May Ev’ry Day Be Christmas
recording engineer:
Earl Scioneaux (Keyboardist, appears on "A Color Map of the Sun")
clarinet:
Charlie Gabriel
double bass [bass]:
Ben Jaffe (tuba, bass)
membranophone:
Joe Lastie
piano:
Rickie Monie
saxophone:
Clint Maedgen
trombone:
Freddie Lonzo
trumpet:
Mark Braud
tuba:
Ronnell Johnson
vocals:
Irma Thomas
recorded at:
Preservation Hall in French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Irma Thomas & Preservation Hall Jazz Band?:??
11Blue Christmas
engineer:
Michael Crow and Mark Nathan
acoustic guitar:
Jesse Ebaugh and Mark Nathan
bass guitar [bass] and pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Jesse Ebaugh
drums (drum set) [drums] and piano:
David Colvin (drummer)
electric guitar:
Mark Nathan
vocals:
Erika Wennerstrom
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of “Blue Christmas”)
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal Polygram International, Inc.
Heartless Bastards?:??
12Santa, Bring My Baby Back (To Me)
engineer and mixer:
W. Andrew Raposo and Morgan Wiley
producer:
Eleanor Friedberger
bass guitar [bass]:
W. Andrew Raposo
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Goldman
percussion:
Andrew Frawley
piano:
Morgan Wiley
saxophone:
Julio Monterrey (saxophone)
trombone:
Jason Disu
trumpet:
Kenny Warren
vibraphone:
Michael Demsyn-Hanf (US percussionist)
vocals:
Eleanor Friedberger
cover recording of:
Santa Bring My Baby Back (to Me)
writer:
Claude Demetrius and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry Lane Music Co., Gladys Music, Gladys Music Inc., Minder Music Ltd. and Rachel’s Own Music
Eleanor Friedberger?:??
13It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas
recording engineer:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
mixer:
Graeme Gibson (US musician and engineer)
bass guitar [bass], guitar [guitars], Marxophone and tambourine:
Eric D. Johnson (lead singer of the Fruit Bats)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Graeme Gibson (US musician and engineer)
lap steel guitar [8 string lap steel]:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
vocals:
Eric D. Johnson (lead singer of the Fruit Bats)
recorded at and mixed at:
Search Party West in Portland, Oregon, United States
cover recording of:
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson (in 1951)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., Kobalt Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, Meredith Willson Music LLC, MPL Communications Australia and MPL Music Publishing
Fruit Bats?:??
14Señor Santa (Mister Santa)
recording engineer and producer:
Chris Funk (Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists)
mixer:
Graeme Gibson (US musician and engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Search Party West in Portland, Oregon, United States
Y La Bamba?:??
15O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
assistant engineer:
Bob Mallory
engineer:
Dave Sinko
mixer:
Jacquire King
arranger:
Punch Brothers
recorded at:
Avatar Studios, Studio A in New York, New York, United States
Punch Brothers?:??
16What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?
assistant engineer:
Brendan Mills-McCabe
engineer and mixer:
Shawn Simmons
producer:
The Head and the Heart
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Josiah Johnson
bass guitar [bass]:
Chris Zasche
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Tyler Williams (drummer, percussionist, The Head and the Heart)
piano:
Kenny Hensley
vocals:
Jon Russell (guitarist, vocalist and percussionist, The Head and the Heart) and Charity Thielen
recorded at:
Studio Litho in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Frank Music Corp. (in 1947) and MPL Music Publishing Inc. (in 1947)
sub-publisher:
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))
The Head and the Heart?:??
17Auld Lang Syne
recording engineer:
Damon Whittemore
mixer:
David Boucher
electric guitar:
Matt Gervais
guitar:
Alan Hampton (bass, vocals, composer)
violin:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter)
vocals:
Andrew Bird (US indie rock multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter) and Alan Hampton (bass, vocals, composer)
recorded at:
Valvetone Studios in New York, New York, United States
Andrew Bird?:??