Santa’s Christmas Collection – 10-CD Christmas Set, 153 Tracks

Santa’s Christmas Collection: festive listening with vintage charm

Decorating the house, trimming the tree or welcoming family: Christmas melodies make those moments even warmer. This 10-CD collection brings together popular songs, traditional carols and touches of swing. Choose a disc and let the music accompany your festive preparations.

Favourite performers to enjoy again

Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Doris Day, Dean Martin, Mahalia Jackson and Elvis Presley share the programme with Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee and many more artists. White Christmas, Silent Night, Silver Bells and Jingle Bells return in different interpretations, giving you the pleasure of hearing each performer’s character.

A gift to return to each Christmas

With 153 tracks, the selection offers both reflective listening and livelier festive moments. Released by Documents, it is a welcome companion for your CD player throughout the season. Choose it for someone who loves great voices or add a vintage touch to your own Christmas gatherings.

Questions about this collection

How many CDs and tracks are included?

The set contains 10 audio CDs and 153 tracks in total.

Are all the songs different?

Some standards appear in several interpretations, and some tracks also recur within the programme.

Which musical styles are included?

The programme combines Christmas songs, traditional carols, gospel, swing and instrumental pieces.

Complete track listing

CD 1

1. The Andrews Sisters And Bing Crosby : Here Comes Santa Claus - 3:04
2. Richard Crooks : The Star Of Bethlehem- 3:26
3. Gracie Fields : I'm Sending A Letter To Santa Claus - 3:04
4. Stanley Holloway : Old Sam's Christmas Pudding - 4:36
5. Paul Robeson : Silent Night, Holy Night - 3:24
6. Phylis Robbins : The Little Boy That Santa Claus Forgot - 2:59
7. Frank Sinatra : Silent Night - 3:17
8. Mahalia Jackson : The Holy Baby - 2:44
9. Bing Crosby : God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - 2:19
10. John McCormack : See Amid The Winter's Snow - 2:53
11. Gene Autry : Sleigh Bells - 2:17
12. Rosemary Clooney And Gene Autry : Look Out The Window (The Winter Song) - 2:26
13. Bing Crosby With Ken Lane Singers : The First Noel - 2:35
14. Spike Jones And His City Slickers : All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth - 3:10
15. Liberace : Ave Maria - 3:28

CD 2

1. The Andrews Sisters And Guy Lombardo : Christmas Island - 2:38
2. Judy Garland : Merry Christmas - 2:45
3. Bing Crosby : Christmas In Killarney - 2:41
4. Bing Crosby With John Scott Trotter And His Orchestra And The Jud Conlon Rhythmaires : It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas - 2:47
5. Rosemary Clooney And Gene Autry : Night Before Christmas - 2:51
6. Bing Crosby With Scott Trotter Orchestra And J. Alexander Chorus : That Christmas Feeling - 3:03
7. Elvis Presley : I'll Be Home For Christmas - 1:55
8. Doris Day : Ol' St Nicholas - 2:23
9. Frank Sinatra : Adeste Fidelis ( O Come All Ye Faithful) - 2:36
10. Eddy Arnold : Christmas Can't Be Far Away - 3:00
11. The Andrews Sisters And Bing Crosby : Poppa Santa Claus - 3:16
12. Perry Como : Twas The Night Before Christmas - 3:47
13. Mahalia Jackson : Joy To The World - 3:06
14. Gene Autry : When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter - 2:51
15. Eddie Fisher : You're All I Want For Christmas - 2:44

CD 3

1. Doris Day With Norman Luboff Choir And Orchestra : Christmas Story - 3:10
2. The Andrews Sisters With Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians : Christmas Candles - 2:40
3. Mantovani : Good King Wenceslas - 2:41
4. Elvis Presley : Blue Christmas - 2:08
5. Judy Garland With Orchestra : Happy New Year - 3:09
6. The McGuire Sisters : Christmas Alphabet - 2:10
7. Bing Crosby And The Andrews Sisters : Merry Christmas In Hawaii - 2:55
8. Eddie Fisher : That's What Christmas Means To Me - 3:30
9. Hank Penny And Sue Thompson : Walkin' In The Snow - 2:03
10. Bing Crosby : Christmas Is A-Comin' - 2:39
11. Mahalia Jackson : Go Tell It On The Mountain - 3:11
12. Sonny Til And The Orioles : What Are You Doing New Years Eve? - 2:56
13. Gene Autry : He's A Chubby Little Fellow - 2:54
14. Liberace : Star Bright - 2:57
15. Burl Ives : There Were Three ships - 2:28

CD 4

1. Eddie Fisher : Christmas Day - 3:02
2. Bing Crosby And Gary Crosby, Phillip Crosby, Dennis Crosby, Lindsay Crosby : A Crosby Christmas - 6:09
3. Gene Autry : An Old Fashioned Tree - 2:41
4. Sonny Til And The Orioles : (It's Gonna Be A) Lonely Christmas - 3:18
5. Mantovani And His Orchestra : The First Nowell - 2:22
6. The Ames Brothers : Wassail Song - 2:47
7. Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians : Auld Lang Syne - 2:31
8. Reginald Foort : Christmas Medley - 3:28
9. Paul Robeson With Lawrence Brown : Mary Had A Baby - Yes Lord - 2:13
10. Elvis Presley : Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me) - 1:53
11. Liberace : Gesu Bambino - 3:54
12. Percy Faith & His Orchestra : The Holly And The Ivy - 2:03
13. Liberace : Christmas Medley - 3:14
14. Pete Seeger : Italian Christmas Song - 2:13
15. Mantovani : Midnight Waltz - 2:13

CD 5

1. The Weavers : One For The Little Bitty Baby - 2:44
2. Gene Autry : Santa, Santa, Santa - 2:38
3. John Lee Hooker : Christmas Time Blues - 3:14
4. Percy Faith & His Orchestra : Deck The Halls With Boughs Of Holly - 2:58
5. The Rocky Mountaineers : Christmas In The Rockies (Medley) - 6:58
6. Les Baxter : Santa Claus' Party - 2:08
7. Mantovani : O Tannenbaum - 3:16
8. Liberace : The Spirit Of Christmas - 3:34
9. Frank Sinatra : The Christmas Waltz - 2:54
10. Jimmy Boyd : I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - 2:32
11. Dean Martin : Christmas Time Blues - 2:53
12. Elvis Presley : (There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me) - 3:20
13. Burl Ives : What Child Is This? - 3:08
14. The Three Suns : Deep Purple - 2:48
15. The Andrews Sisters With Bing Crosby : Merry Christmas (Mele Kalikimaka) - 2:51

CD 6

1. Eddy Arnold : I'm Your Private Santa Claus - 2:04
2. Percy Faith & His Orchestra : Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - 2:53
3. Liberace : The Toy Piano - 1:30
4. Nat King Cole : The Little Christmas Tree - 3:15
5. Gene Autry : It Doesn't Snow On Christmas - 2:45
6. The McGuire Sisters : Give Me Your Heart For Christmas - 2:19
7. Elvis Presley : Take My Hand Precious Lord - 3:19
8. Harry Belafonte : Mary's Boy Child - 4:18
9. David Whitfield : Santo Natale - 2:53
10. Burl Ives : Down In Yon Forest - 2:51
11. Mahalia Jackson : No Room At The Inn - 4:16
12. The Weavers : The Seven Blessings Of Mary - 2:54
13. Bessie Smith : At The Christmas Ball - 3:31
14. Perry Como : C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S (Christmas) - 2:54
15. Mantovani : Nazareth - 3:12

CD 7

1. Kay Kyser And His Orchestra : Hello Mr. Kringle - 3:03
2. Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra : Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer - 2:48
3. Bing Crosby And Carol Richards : Silver Bells - 3:02
4. Benny Goodman And His Orchestra : Winter Weather - 3:02
5. Les Brown And His Orchestra : The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) - 3:10
6. Frank Sinatra : Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - 2:34
7. Peggy Lee : The Christmas Spell - 3:19
8. Johnny Mercer : Winter Wonderland - 2:55
9. Gene Autry : Frosty The Snowman - 1:53
10. Nat King Cole : Mrs. Santa Claus - 2:14
11. Spike Jones And His City Slickers And The Jud Conlon Singers : Sleigh Ride - 2:14
12. Bing Crosby : White Christmas - 3:05
13. Rosemary Clooney : Suzy Snowflake - 2:39
14. Frank Sinatra : Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - 2:37
15. Louis Armstrong : Christmas In New Orleans - 2:53
16. Peggy Lee : It's Christmas Time Again - 2:58

CD 8

1. Nat King Cole : A House With Love At Christmas - 2:31
2. The Sportsmen And Mel Blanc : Jingle Bells - 1:52
3. Perry Como And The Satisfiers : Winter Wonderland - 2:37
4. Kay Kyser And His Orchestra : What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? - 3:03
5. Frank Sinatra : It Came Upon A Midnight Clear - 3:28
6. Louis Armstrong : Christmas Night In Harlem - 2:37
7. The Soulful Strings : Peace On Earth Silent Night - 3:12
8. Louis Prima : What Will Santa Claus Say (When He Finds Everybody Swingin') - 3:11
9. Fats Waller : Swingin' Them Jingle Bells - 3:01
10. Dick Robertson : I Want You For Christmas - 2:54
11. Benny Goodman : Jingle Bells - 2:30
12. Benny Goodman : Santa Claus Came In The Spring - 3:06
13. Dick Robertson : Meet Me Under The Mistletoe - 2:49
14. Benny Goodman : Winter Weather - 3:02
15. Woody Herman : Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - 3:11
16. Les Brown : I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm - 2:46

CD 9

1. Harry James : Brazilian Sleigh Ride - 0:52
2. Woody Herman : Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - 2:37
3. Glenn Miller : Jingle Bells - 3:24
4. Johnny Otis : Happy New Year Baby - 2:46
5. Ella Fitzgerald : Santa Claus Got Stuck In My Chimney - 3:07
6. Lionel Hampton : Boogie Woogie Santa Claus - 2:43
7. Lionel Hampton : Merry Christmas Baby - 3:20
8. Louis Armstrong : Cool Yule - 2:54
9. Louis Armstrong : Zat You, Santa Claus - 2:48
10. Les Brown : Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - 2:38
11. Billy May : Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer Mambo - 2:38
12. Peggy Lee : Ring Those Christmas Bells - 2:18
13. Louis Armstrong : White Christmas - 2:38
14. Judy Garland : Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - 2:43
15. Frank Sinatra : Jingle Bells - 2:36
16. Bing Crosby And The Andrews Sisters : Twelve Days Of Christmas - 3:19

CD 10

1. Dinah Washington : Silent Night - 2:22
2. Nat King Cole : The Christmas Song - 3:12
3. Ella Fitzgerald : Santa Claus Got Stuck In My chimney - 3:07
4. Louis Armstrong : Winter Wonderland - 2:59
5. Dinah Washington : The Lord's Prayer - 2:42
6. The Mills Brothers : You Don't Have To Be A Santa Claus - 2:46
7. Bing Crosby : I'll Be Home For Christmas - 2:55
8. Doris Day : Silver Bells - 2:44
9. Frank Sinatra : Christmas Dreaming - 2:59
10. Eartha Kitt : Santa Baby - 3:26
11. Frank Sinatra : Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - 2:35
12. Billy Butterfield : December - 3:21
13. Frank Sinatra : O Little Town Of Bethlehem - 3:27
14. Kay Starr : (Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man With The Bag - 2:41
15. The Weavers : We Wish You A Merry Christmas - 2:25