Merry Christmas

1994 Ballad Contemporary R&B Gospel Holiday House Pop Rock Soul Vocal

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Tracklist

1 Silent NightTraditional 3:41
2 All I Want For Christmas Is YouCarey, Afanasieff 4:01
3 O Holy NightTraditional 4:27
4 Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)Barry 2:35
5 Miss You Most (At Christmas Time)Carey, Afanasieff 4:33
6 Joy To The WorldAxton, Traditional 4:20
7 Jesus Born On This DayCarey, Afanasieff 3:43
8 Santa Claus Is Comin’ To TownGillespie, Coots 3:24
9 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / Gloria (In Excelsis Deo)Traditional 3:01
10 Jesus Oh What A Wonderful ChildTraditional 4:29
11 God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenTraditional 1:18

Musicians

Loris HollandCo-producer, Arranged By, Producer, Electric Organ (Hammond B-3 Organ), Piano
Mariah CareyProducer, Arranged By, Written-By, Backing Vocals, Arranged By (Vocals), Producer (Vocals)
Walter AfanasieffProducer, Arranged By, Keyboards, Synth Bass, Drum Programming, Programmed By (Rhythm), Written-By, Electric Organ (Hammond B-3 Organ), Programmed By (Orchestral), Tambourine
Kelly PriceBacking Vocals
Melonie DanielsBacking Vocals
Shanrae PriceBacking Vocals
Buddy WilliamsDrums
Dann HuffGuitar, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar
Randy JacksonBass Guitar
Omar HakimDrums
Dave SillimanPercussion
Greg PhillinganesPiano
Lenny PickettTenor Saxophone (Tenor), Baritone Saxophone (Bari), Soloist
David ColeDrums, Programmed By (Percussion), Programmed By (Bass)
Robert ClivillésDrums, Programmed By (Percussion), Programmed By (Bass)
3DChoir (Children’s)
David DanielsChoir (Children’s)
Janaye WaltonChoir (Children’s)
Jazzmin WaltonChoir (Children’s)
Jodi WaltonChoir (Children’s)
Nathan DanielsChoir (Children’s)
Tobitha Shinique OwensChoir (Children’s)
Wayne Daniels Jr.Choir (Children’s)
Cindy MizelleBacking Vocals
Kirk LyonsBass Guitar
Bernard DavisDrums

Also credited. Written-By: Traditional, Spector, Greenwich & Barry, Hoyt Axton, Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots. Art Direction: Christopher Austopchuk. Design: June Hong. Engineer: Jay Healy. Recorded By: Jay Healy. Recorded By (Vocals): Jay Healy. Engineer (Assistant): Chris Theis. Engineer (Second): Andy Smith, David Gleeson, Gus Garces, Mike Scott. Hair: Brian Devine. Make-Up: Billy B.. Management: Hoffman Entertainment. Mastered By: Bob Ludwig. Mixed By: Mick Guzauski. Photography By: Daniela Federici. Photography By (Home Photos): T.D. Valentine. Recorded By (Music): Dana Jon Chappelle. Stylist (Styling): Basia Zamorska. Programmed By (Additional): Dan Shea. Programmed By (Digital, Macintosh & Synthesizer): Gary Cirimelli.

Release notes

Legal notes:

© 1994 (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
Sony Songs Inc. (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
Sony Tunes Inc. (Tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
Rye Songs (BMI) (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
Wallyworld Music (ASCAP) (Tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
Zomba Enterprises Inc. (Tracks 1, 9, 10)
Ruby Holland Music (ASCAP) (Tracks 1, 9, 10)

All rights administered by Sony Music Publishing. (Tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11)
All rights administered by Sony Music Publishing, on behalf of Sony Songs Inc. and Rye Songs. (Track 1)
All rights administered by Sony Music Publishing, on behalf of Sony Tunes Inc., Wallyworld Music, Sony Songs Inc. and Rye Songs. (Tracks 9, 10)

“Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” © 1963, renewed 1994 Mother Bertha Music Inc./Trio Music Co., Inc./Steeplechase Music/Malt Shoppe Music (BMI). All rights for Mother Bertha Music administered by ABKCO Music, Inc. (BMI).

“Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town” © 1934, renewed 1962 Leo Feist, Inc. Rights assigned to EMI Catalogue Partnership. All rights for the U.S. controlled and administered by EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Haven Gillespie Music. All rights for the rest of the world controlled and administered by EMI Feist Catalog Inc.

Print on back:
© 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Distribution Sony Music

Print in booklet:
Styling: Basia Zamorska at Marek and Associates, NYC
Hair: Brian Devine
Make-up: Billy B. for Streeters
Cindy Mizelle appears courtesy of EastWest Records America

Print on disc:
Made in Austria.

Issued in a regular jewel case with clear tray including a 12-page colored foldout leaflet.