Christmas In Hollywood / Various Christmas In Hollywood / Various CD

Two CDs. 2020 holiday collection. Christmas in Hollywood is a unique album of festive songs from the silver screen and yuletide favorites as sung by iconic Hollywood stars from the golden age of cinema and television. A pageant of yuletide nostalgia, this bespoke collection embraces the golden era of Hollywood glamor and sophistication. The album includes seasonal selections featured in the Hollywood films White Christmas, Holiday Inn, Meet Me in St. Louis, On Moonlight Bay, Say One for Me, Stowaway, On the Avenue, The Five Pennies, Neptune's Daughter, The Great Rupert and Babes in Toyland. The collection boasts a glittering array of Hollywood stars performing festive material from carols and holiday classics to novelty Christmas numbers, many of which make their debut on CD. Featured performers include Bing Crosby, Judy Garland, Danny Kaye, Doris Day, Deanna Durbin, Shirley Temple, Dick Powell, Esther Williams, Jimmy Durante, Red Buttons, Tab Hunter, Debbie Reynolds, Rosemary Clooney, Gordon MacRae, Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald and many more. The album also spotlights recordings by Hollywood's "ghost singers", the professional vocalists who would frequently dub the singing parts of screen actors, with featured songs by Marni Nixon, Norma Zimmer and Bill Lee. The collection also acknowledges the work of Hollywood's voice actors with songs by Walt Disney favorite Cliff Edwards (the voice of Jiminy Cricket) and Jim Backus (Mr. Magoo). The collection concludes with the complete 1959 stereo album We Wish You a Merry Christmas - 15 Great Christmas Favorites sung by Warner Bros. Stars. This specially recorded album includes songs by stars of the popular television shows 77 Sunset Strip, Hawaiian Eye, The Alaskans, Cheyenne and Bronco as sung by Roger Moore, Connie Stevens, Dorothy Provine, Eddie Cole and others.

1. Snow (from 'White Christmas') - Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Peggy Lee, Trudy Stevens 2. White Christmas (from 'White Christmas') - Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Peggy Lee, Trudy Stevens 3. The Secret of Christmas (from 'Say One for Me') - Bing Crosby 4. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (from 'Meet Me in St. Louis') - Judy Garland 5. Christmas Story (from 'On Moonlight Bay') - Doris Day 6. I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (from 'On the Avenue') - Dick Powell 7. Baby It's Cold Outside (from 'Neptune's Daughter') - Esther Williams, Ricardo Montalban 8. That's What I Want for Christmas (from 'Stowaway') - Shirley Temple 9. Toyland (from 'Babes in Toyland') - Children's Chorus 10. I'm Just a Toy (from 'Babes in Toyland') - Annette Funicello, Tommy Sands 11. Ice (from 'Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates') - Tab Hunter 12. Jingle Bells (from 'The Five Pennies') - Danny Kaye 13. Santa Claus Looks Like My Daddy - Danny Kaye 14. Frosty the Snowman - Jimmy Durante 15. Little Johnny Snowball - Red Buttons 16. (It's Gonna Be) A Long Long Winter - Debbie Reynolds 17. (Here's to) A Wonderful Christmas - Gordon MacRae 18. The Lord's Prayer - Doris Day 19. The Star of the East - Judy Garland 20. Silent Night - Deanna Durbin 21. Adeste Fideles - Deanna Durbin 22. Christmas Candle - Tony Martin 23. Good King Wenceslas - Nelson Eddy 24. Ave Maria - Jeanette MacDonald 25. Away in a Manger - Marni Nixon 26. O Little Town of Bethlehem - Marni Nixon 27. Joy to the World - Norma Zimmer 28. Little Bitty Baby (A Christmas Spiritual) - Bill Lee, The Jeff Alexander Choir 29. Silver Bells (from 'The Lemon Drop Kid') (Bonus Track - Live) - Bob Hope, Dolores Hope 30. Snow (from 'White Christmas') - Rosemary Clooney 31. Happy Holiday (from 'Holiday Inn') - Bing Crosby 32. Yes. There is a Santa Claus (from 'The Stingiest Man in Town') - Betty Madigan 33. Christmas in America - Tony Martin 34. Let the Bells Ring Out - Walter Brennan 35. Bow Wow Wants a Boy for Christmas - Red Buttons 36. (Isn't it a Shame That) Christmas Comes But Once a Year (from 'The Great Rupert') - Jimmy Durante 37. Les Cloches De Noel (from 'Millionnaire De 5 Sous') - Danny Kaye 38. All I Want for Christmas - Danny Kaye, Patty Andrews 39. Why Don't You Go Home for Christmas? - Jim Backus 40. Kris Kringle - Cliff Edwards 41. From all of Us to All of You - Cliff Edwards 42. Adeste Fideles - Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. 43. Deck the Halls - Warner Bros. Stars 44. Away in a Manger - Connie Stevens 45. Yulesville - Edward Byrnes 46. Winter Wonderland - Peter Brown 47. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Ray Danton 48. Mele Kalikimaka - Pncie Ponce 49. Santa Claus is Comin' to Town - Eddie Cole 50. White Christmas - Bob Conrad 51. Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! - Dorothy Provine 52. Silver Bells - Clint Walker 53. Once in Royal David's City - Roger Moore 54. Star Carol - Warner Bros. Male Chorus 55. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear - Ty Hardin 56. We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Warner Bros. Stars 57. Twas the Night Before Christmas (Bonus Track) - Lionel Barrymore