1 – White Christmas (From Holiday Inn)
2 – Silent Night, Holy Night
3 – Adeste Fideles (O, Come All Ye Faithful)
4 – Jingle Bells
5 – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (From Meet Me In St. Louis)
6 – Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)
7 – It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
8 – O Little Town Of Bethlehem
9 – Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
10 – Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
11 – Introduction By General Reynolds, Chief Of Special Services / Frank Sinatra
– Medley (From The CBS Broadcast Dress Rehearsal Of “The Frank Sinatra Show”)
13 – Ave Maria (From The CBS Broadcast “The Frank Sinatra Show”)
14 – Winter Wonderland (From “Guest Star” No. 144)
15 – The Lord’s Prayer (From “Guest Star” No. 144)
Recording processed through CEDAR and NoNOISE sound restoration systems
© 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / ? 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Track 1*:
Publ.: Irving Berlin Music 1942
mx. XCO 33811-PB, rec. 11/14/44
Track 2*:
Publ.: Public Domain
mx. HCO 1526-PB, rec. 8/27/45
Track 3:
Publ.: Public Domain
mx. HCO 1945-2, rec. 8/8/46
Track 4*:
Publ.: Public Domain
mx. HCO 1947-PB2, rec. 8/8/46
Track 5:
Publ.: Leo Feist, Inc. 1944
mx. HCO 2419-2N, rec. 6/26/47
Track 6:
Publ.:Leeds Music Corp. 1947
mx. HCO 2420-1N, rec. 6/26/47
Track 7*:
Publ.: Public Domain
mx. HCO 3067-PB, rec. 12/28/47
Track 8:
Publ.: Public Domain
mx. HCO 3068-1, rec. 12/28/47
Track 9*:
Publ.: Leo Feist, Inc. 1934
mx. HCO 3072-PB, rec. 12/28/47
Track 10:
Publ.: Cahn Music Co. 1945
mx. CO 44615-1, rec. 11/5/50
Track 12:
mx. JDB VP 1761-D5TC 1819, rec. 12/5/45
V-disc 652-B (A)
O, Little Town Of Bethlehem
Publ.: Public Domain
Joy To The World
Publ.: Public Domain
White Christmas
Publ.: Irving Berlin Music 1935
Track 13**:
Publ.: Public Domain
mx. YR 39497-3, rec. 3/28/45
Track 14**:
Publ.: Bregman, Vocco & Conn 1934
mx. unknown, rec. 10/26/49
Track 15**:
Publ.: unknown
mx. unknown, rec. 10/26/49
* previously unreleased alternate take
** previously unreleased
Original cover from Columbia 78 RPM Set #C-167, "Christmas Songs By Sinatra", released 10/4/48.
Label based on Columbia promotional label, circa 1947.
Cover and label art from the collection of Charles Granata.
Made in Austria on disc.