Carpenters - An Old-Fashioned Christmas Album

Tracklist

1	LIttle Altar Boy	3:44
2	O Holy Night	3:10
3	Overture (Happy Holiday / The First Noel / March Of The Toys / Little Jesus / I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus / O Little Town Of Bethlehem / In Dulce Jubilo / Gesu Bambino / Angels We Have Heard On High)	8:15
4	Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town	4:05
5	It Came Upon A Midnight Clear	0:43
6	My Favorite Things	3:54
7	Do You Hear What I Hear?	2:53
8	An Old-Fashioned Christmas	2:15
9	He Came Here For Me	2:13
10	Selections From "The Nutcracker" (Overture Minature / Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy / Trepak / Valse Des Fleurs)	6:15
11	(There's No Place Like) Home For The Holidays	2:36
12	Medley (Here Comes Santa Claus / Frosty The Snowman / Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer / Good King Wenceslas)	3:44
13	What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?	2:52
14	I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day	2:25

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP 5172	Carpenters	An Old-Fashioned Christmas ‎(LP)	A&M Records	SP 5172	US	1984
SP 3270	Carpenters	An Old-Fashioned Christmas ‎(LP, RP, Tra)	A&M Records	SP 3270	US	1984
ZCAM 63270	Carpenters	An Old-Fashioned Christmas ‎(Cass, Album)	A&M Records	ZCAM 63270	South Africa	1984
AMP-28109	Carpenters	An Old-Fashioned Christmas ‎(LP, Promo)	A&M Records	AMP-28109	Japan	1984
CS 5172	Carpenters	An Old-Fashioned Christmas ‎(Cass, Album, Club)	A&M Records	CS 5172	US	1984

Credits

• Arranged By – Billy May (tracks: 10), Peter Knight (tracks: 2 to 9, 12 to 14), Richard Carpenter (tracks: 1, 11)
• Art Direction – Chuck Beeson
• Conductor [English Chorale Vocals] – Robert Howes
• Conductor [O.K. Chorale Vocals] – Dick Bolks
• Design [Album] – Chuck Beeson, Rebecca Chamlee
• Drums – Barry Morgan, Ron Tutt
• Electric Bass – Joe Osborn
• Electric Upright Bass – Pete Morgan
• Engineer – Eric Tomlinson, Ray Gerhardt, Robert de la Garza, Roger Young
• Illustration – Chuck Beeson
• Keyboards – Pete Jolly, Richard Carpenter
• Lead Vocals – Karen Carpenter, Richard Carpenter
• Liner Notes – Yuko Ogura
• Mixed By – John Richards, Roger Young
• Photography By – Harry Langdon
• Piano – Richard Carpenter
• Producer – Jack Daugherty (tracks: 11), Karen Carpenter (tracks: 11), Richard Carpenter
• Remastered By – Dave Collins
• Tenor Saxophone – John Phillips
• Vocals – Karen Carpenter, Richard Carpenter, The English Chorale, The O.K. Chorale

Notes

Mini Lp Replica CD

Barcodes

• Barcode: 4988031180846
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Companies

• Record Company – USM Japan
• Marketed By – Universal Music LLC
• Distributed By – Universal Music LLC
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records
• Copyright (c) – A&M Records

Short intro

An Old-Fashioned Christmas is the second Christmas album and posthumous twelfth studio album by American music duo Carpenters, released on September 28, 1984, and after the death of singer and drummer Karen Carpenter. The album project had its genesis in several unused tracks from the Carpenters' previous Christmas album, 1978's Christmas Portrait. Richard Carpenter took these tracks and recorded new material around them, and this album was the end result. Текст песни: The first Noel the angel did say Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay In fields where they lay tending their sheep On a cold winters night that was so 1978, Karen and Richard recorded their first Christmas album, Christmas Portrait. At the time, the original plan had been for them to record a free to Carpenters An Old-Fashioned Christmas It Came Upon A Midnight Clear, Overture Happy Holiday, The First Noel, March Of The Toys, Little Jesus, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus, O Little Town of Bethlehem, In Dulce Jubilo, Gesu Bambino, Angels We Have Heard On High and more. 14 tracks 44:29. Songs in album Carpenters - Christmas Collection : An Old-Fashioned Christmas 1996. Carpenters - It Came Upon A Midnight Clear. Their second Christmas album, with more of the soft sounds of the season, is made for mistletoe and someone you love. An Old-Fashioned Christmas Q&A. Writers Gloria Shayne Baker, Noel Regney, Oscar Hammerstein II & 1 more. More Carpenters albums. Carpenters with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection. Show all albums by Carpenters. An Old-Fashioned Christmas. An Old-Fashioned Christmas is a Christmas album of songs sung by The Carpenters. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. Overture: Happy HolidaysThe First NoelMarch of the ToysLittle JesusI Saw Mommy Kissing Santa ClausO Little Town of BethlehemIn Dulci JubiloThe Infant JesusAngels We Have Heard on High. O Holy Night. Home for the Holidays. Medley: Here Comes Santa ClausFrosty the SnowmanRudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerGood King Wenceslas. This album lovingly dedicated to the memory of my late sister and friend Karen, who was extremly fond of both Christmas and Christmas music. Altre versioni 5 di 26 Visualizza tutto. An Old-Fashioned Christmas 1984. Album by Carpenters. was sampled in. Wishing I Were Home by Todd Edwards 1998. is a cover of. There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays by Perry Como and Mitch Ayres and His Orchestra 1954. Selections From Nutcracker. Do You Hear What I Hear by The Harry Simeone Chorale 1962. Overture An Old Fashioned Christmas. Happy Holiday by Bing Crosby 1942. O Holy Night by John Sullivan Dwight 1855