Ella_Fitzgerald's_Christmas

<i>Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas</i>

Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas

1967 studio album by Ella Fitzgerald

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]

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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:

  1. "O Holy Night" (Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight) – 1:47
  2. "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" (Edmund Hamilton Sears, Richard Storrs Willis) – 3:21
  3. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley) – 1:49
  4. "Away in a Manger" (Traditional) – 2:12
  5. "Joy to the World" (Lowell Mason, Isaac Watts) – 1:40
  6. "The First Noel" (William B. Sandys) – 1:50
  7. "Silent Night" (Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr) – 2:52

Side Two:

  1. "O Come All Ye Faithful" (Frederick Oakeley, John Francis Wade) – 2:45
  2. "Sleep, My Little Jesus" – 2:17
  3. "Angels We Have Heard on High" (Traditional) – 1:45
  4. "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (Phillip Brooks, Lewis H. Redner) – 2:10
  5. "We Three Kings" (John Henry Hopkins Jr.) – 2:07
  6. "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Traditional) – 1:27

Personnel

Performance

References

  1. [1]
    "Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
  2. [2]
    "Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas - Ella Fitzgerald | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".


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