Here We Come A-Caroling (Ray Conniff album)

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Here We Come A-Caroling
CD reissue with second cover
Studio album by
Released1965
GenrePop, easy listening
Length30:21
LanguageEnglish
LabelColumbia
ProducerRay Conniff
Ray Conniff chronology
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
(1962)
Here We Come A-Caroling
(1965)
Christmas Caroling
(1984)

Here We Come A-Caroling is a 1965 album by Ray Conniff. It was recorded in Los Angeles, California from July 21–23, 1965. The album peaked at #15 on Billboard's Best Bets For Christmas album chart on December 3, 1966.[1] In the late 1960s, the album was reissued with the title Ray Conniff's Christmas Album: Here We Come A-Caroling and featured a new album cover.

Track listing[edit]

International edition [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Here We Come A-Caroling"Traditional2:30
2."Silent Night, Holy Night"Joseph Mohr2:49
3."God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"Traditional2:44
4."Away in a Manger"Martin Luther2:13
5."Joy to the World"Isaac Watts2:14
6."Adoramus Te"Traditional2:23
7."The Real Meaning of Christmas"Ray Conniff2:09
8."Go Tell It on the Mountain"John Wesley Work Jr.2:01
9."What Child is This?"William Chatterton Dix3:30
10."O Tannenbaum"Traditional2:10
11."It Came Upon the Midnight Clear"Edmund Sears2:46
12."O Little Town of Bethlehem"Phillips Brooks2:52

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Billboard Best Bets For Christmas." Billboard, vol. 78, no. 49, December 3, 1966, p. 56. worldradiohistory.com.
  2. ^ "Here We Come A-Caroling: Ray Conniff: MP3 Downloads". Retrieved 2012-02-09.