Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas
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Released | November 1967 | |||
Recorded | July 17–18, 1967 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 27:27 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Dave Dexter Jr. | |||
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Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas is a 1967 studio album by Ella Fitzgerald. It was her second and last Christmas album. Unlike Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas, her previous Christmas album which was entirely secular, this album consists only of religious Christmas songs. It was her second album for Capitol Records. It charted at #27 on Billboard's Holiday Albums chart.[2]
Track listing[]
For the 1967 LP on Capitol Records; Capitol ST ST 2805; re-issued in 2000 on CD, Capitol 7243 5 27674 2 7
Side One:
- "O Holy Night" (Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight) – 1:47
- "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" (Edmund Hamilton Sears, Richard Storrs Willis) – 3:21
- "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley) – 1:49
- "Away in a Manger" (Traditional) – 2:12
- "Joy to the World" (Lowell Mason, Isaac Watts) – 1:40
- "The First Noel" (William B. Sandys) – 1:50
- "Silent Night" (Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr) – 2:52
Side Two:
- "O Come All Ye Faithful" (Frederick Oakeley, John Francis Wade) – 2:45
- "Sleep, My Little Jesus" – 2:17
- "Angels We Have Heard on High" (Traditional) – 1:45
- "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (Phillip Brooks, Lewis H. Redner) – 2:10
- "We Three Kings" (John Henry Hopkins Jr.) – 2:07
- "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Traditional) – 1:27
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References[]
- ^ "Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
- ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/ella-fitzgeralds-christmas-r132931/charts-awards
Categories:
- Ella Fitzgerald albums
- 1967 Christmas albums
- Albums arranged by Ralph Carmichael
- Albums conducted by Ralph Carmichael
- Albums produced by Dave Dexter Jr.
- Capitol Records Christmas albums
- Christmas albums by American artists
- Covers albums
- Jazz Christmas albums
- 1960s album stubs