Christmas with Ed Ames / Christmas Is the Warmest Time of the Year by Ed Ames - DeepRiffs

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This two-fer from Real Gone features a pair of holiday LPs by singer/actor Ed Ames, Christmas with Ed Ames and Christmas Is the Warmest Time of the Year, originally issued on RCA Victor in 1967 and 1970. Highlights among the 22 tracks include "The Ballad of the Christmas Donkey," "O Bambino (One Cold and Blessed Winter)," and "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"

1. Deck the Halls

Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Arranger: Marty Gold; Composer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer
Conductor: Marty Gold; Conductor
Producer: Jim Foglesong; Production

2. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Arranger: Marty Gold; Composer
Composer: Sammy Cahn
Jule Styne; Composer
Lyricist: Sammy Cahn
Jule Styne; Composer
Conductor: Marty Gold; Conductor
Producer: Jim Foglesong; Production

3. O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

4. Away in the Manger

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: M. Luther; Composer
Lyricist: M. Luther; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

5. Do You Hear What I Hear

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: Gloria Shayne Baker
N. Regney
G. Shayne; Composer
Lyricist: Gloria Shayne Baker
N. Regney; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

6. Joy to the World

Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Arranger: Marty Gold; Composer
Composer: Isaac Watts
Georg Friedrich Händel
George Frideric Handel; Composer
Lyricist: Isaac Watts
Georg Friedrich Händel
George Frideric Handel; Composer
Conductor: Marty Gold; Conductor
Producer: Jim Foglesong; Production

7. The Ballad of the Christmas Donkey

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: Carol Hall; Composer
Lyricist: Carol Hall; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

8. Sweet Little Jesus Boy

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: Robert Macgimsey; Composer
Lyricist: Robert Macgimsey; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

9. I Wonder as I Wander

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: J.j. Niles; Composer
Lyricist: J.j. Niles; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

10. I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: J. Marks
H.w. Longfellow; Composer
Lyricist: J. Marks
H.w. Longfellow; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

11. The First Noel

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer

12. The Prince of Peace (A Child Was Born)

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Arranger: Stu Phillips; Composer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Composer: Levister; Composer
Conductor: Stu Phillips; Conductor

13. See the Light

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Jimmie Haskell; Composer
Composer: Dino
Sembello; Composer
Lyricist: Dino
Sembello; Composer
Conductor: Jimmie Haskell; Conductor

14. Silent Night

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: Franz Gruber
Joseph Mohr
Franz Xaver Gruber; Composer
Lyricist: Franz Gruber
Joseph Mohr
Franz Xaver Gruber; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

15. The Little Drummer Boy

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Stu Phillips; Composer
Composer: Henry Onorati
Jermaine Davis
Simeone
Davis; Composer
Lyricist: Simeone
Henry Onorati
Jermaine Davis; Composer
Conductor: Stu Phillips; Conductor

16. O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel)

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Jimmie Haskell; Composer
Composer: Patrick Adams
Adams; Composer
Lyricist: Patrick Adams
Adams; Composer
Conductor: Jimmie Haskell; Conductor

17. O Bambino (One Cold and Blessed Winter)

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Stu Phillips; Composer
Composer: Capra
Velona; Composer
Lyricist: Capra
Velona; Composer
Conductor: Stu Phillips; Conductor

18. Little White Donkey (Carrying the Lord to Jerusalem)

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Perry Botkin Jr.
Perry Botkin; Composer
Composer: Roy C. Bennett; Composer
Lyricist: Roy C. Bennett; Composer
Conductor: Perry Botkin Jr.
Perry Botkin; Conductor
Jr.: Perry Botkin; Other

19. Some Children See Him

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Arranger: Jimmie Haskell; Composer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Composer: Burt
Hutson; Composer
Conductor: Jimmie Haskell; Conductor

20. The Lord's Prayer

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Jimmie Haskell; Composer
Composer: Malotte; Composer
Lyricist: Malotte; Composer
Conductor: Jimmie Haskell; Conductor

21. What Child Is This

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Frank Hunter; Composer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer
Conductor: Frank Hunter; Conductor

22. Christmas Is the Warmest Time of the Year

Primary Artist: Ed Ames; Main Performer
Performer: Ed Ames; Performer
Arranger: Jimmie Haskell; Composer
Composer: Semola; Composer
Lyricist: Semola; Composer
Conductor: Jimmie Haskell; Conductor

Technical Specifications

Volume

1 volume only

Tracks

22 tracks available

Type

ALBUM

Format

Digital Media

Duration

1 hour, 2 minutes and 44 seconds

Explicit

None

Coverart

Available and up to 1500x1500 px

Booklet

Not available

Max Quality

CD Quality (Lossless)

16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

Audio Extension

Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

4/22 tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

2/22 tracks have synced lyrics

Genres

Pop/Rock, Holiday, Vocal, Traditional Pop, Christmas, Holiday Music

Label

Legacy Recordings

Music Distribution Service

Sony

Country

United States

Language

English (United States)

Popularity

Release Date

Dec 9, 2013

Track Preview

Available

Delivery Charge

Free

Delivery Method

Digital download link via Email or Personal Dashboard on this site

UPC

886444350525