(Last Updated: Aug.23,1998 / 19 Albums)

クリスマスアルバム

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BEACH BOYS, THE

[CD] THE BEACH BOYS' CHRISTMAS ALBUM TOCP-5945 (Capitol) 1988

この日本盤(邦題「ビーチ・ボーイズ・クリスマス・パーティー!」)には、
"LITTLE SAINT NICK"のシングル両面が追加収録(Track-1,2)。
  1. LITTLE SAINT NICK
  2. THE LORD'S PRAYER
  3. LITTLE SAINT NICK
  4. THE MAN WITH ALL THE TOYS
  5. SANTA'S BEARD
  6. MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY
  7. CHRISTMAS DAY
  8. FROSTY THE SNOWMAN
  9. WE THREE KINGS OF ORIENT ARE
  10. BLUE CHRISTMAS
  11. SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN
  12. WHITE CHRISTMAS
  13. I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
  14. AULD LANG SYNE


BEATMAS, THE

[CD] XMAS! PSCW-5336 (POLYSTAR) 1994

ビートルズじゃなくてビートマス。
このアルバム、 全編「クリスマスソングにビートルズの曲を掛けて二で割って」ます。
例えば、"JINGLEBELLS"に"LOVE ME DO"をマゼるとか……。
  1. JINGLEBELL ROCK
  2. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN
  3. ROCKING AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE
  4. LAST CHRISTMAS
  5. FELIZ NAVIDAD
  6. I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS
  7. JINGLEBELLS
  8. RUDOLPH THE REDNOSED REINDEER
  9. MARY'S BOY CHILD
  10. WHITE CHRISTMAS
  11. SILENT NIGHT
  12. A BAIRN IS BORN IN BEATLEHOME


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CELINE DION

[CD] THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES BK 69523 (550MUSIC/epic) 1998

すべての曲が聴きモノ。特にデュエット曲がいい!! と、聴いた人は皆言います。

  1. O HOLY NIGHT
  2. DON'T SAVE IT ALL FOR CHRISTMAS DAY
  3. BLUE CHRISTMAS
  4. ANOTHER YEAR HAS GONE BY
  5. THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS DAY (GOD BLESS US EVERYONE)
  6. AVE MARIA
  7. ADESTE FINDELES (O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL)
  8. THE CHRISTMAS SONG (CHESTNUTS ROASTING ON AN OPEN FIRE)
  9. THE PRAYER
  10. BRAHM'S LULLABY
  11. CHRISTMAS EVE
  12. THESE ARE THE SPECIAL TIMES
  13. HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER)
  14. I'M YOUR ANGEL
  15. FELIZ NAVIDAD
  16. LES CLOCHES DU HAMEAU


CHICAGO

[CD] CHICAGO 25 CRCL-80009 (NIPPON CROWN) 1998

まさかあのシカゴがクリスマスアルバムを出すとは!!
でも、(予想どおり)まじめでかっこいいアルバムになってます。
「スヌーピーのクリスマス」の1曲、CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE を選んでいるのは意外。

  1. LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
  2. GOD REST YE MERRY, GENTLEMEN
  3. HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS
  4. THE CHRISTMAS SONG
  5. O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL
  6. CHILD'S PRAYER
  7. FELIZ NAVIDAD
  8. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN
  9. CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE
  10. LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW!
  11. WHAT CHILD IS THIS
  12. WHITE CHRISTMAS
  13. SILENT NIGHT
  14. ONE LITTLE CANDLE


CHIEFTAINS, THE

[CD] THE BELLS OF DUBLIN 0926-60824-2 (RCA VICTOR) 1991

ゲストがELVIS COSTELLO, JACKSON BROWNE, RICKIE LEE JONES等々豪華。
実は、未だにCHIFTAINS自体のことはまったく知識がない。


CYNDI LAUPER

[CD] MERRY CHRISTMAS... HAVE A NICE LIFE! EK 69611 (epic) 1998

本人のイメージどおり、カラフルでキュート。

  1. HOME ON CHRISTMAS DAY
  2. EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING
  3. ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TIME
  4. CHRISTMAS CONGA
  5. MINNIE AND SANTA
  6. FEELS LIKE CHRISTMAS
  7. THREE SHIPS
  8. NEW YEAR'S BABY (FIRST LULLABY)
  9. DECEMBER CHILD
  10. IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER
  11. SILENT NIGHT


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JAMES BROWN

[CD] JAMES BROWN'S FUNKY CHRISTMAS 31452 7988-2 (CHRONICLES/Polydor) 1995

JAMES BROWN御大制作のこのアルバムを聴くと、クリスマスも何故か熱い!

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MARIAH CAREY

[CD] MERRY CHRISTMAS CK 64222 (COLUMBIA)

このCDが発売された年の末は、 FMではずっとこのアルバムからの曲がかかりっぱなし。
おかげで買ったころには、すでに聞き飽きてました。

  1. Silent Night
  2. All I Want For Christmas Is You
  3. O Holy Night
  4. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
  5. Miss You Most (At Christmas Time)
  6. Joy To The World
  7. Jesus Born On This Day
  8. Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
  9. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / Gloria (In Excelsis Dea)
  10. Jesus Oh What A Wonderful Child


R

RUBBER BAND

[CD] XMAS! PSCW-5336 (POLYSTAR) 1994

BEATMAS参照。


S

SHANE MacGOWAN AND THE POPES

[CD] CHRISTMAS PARTY E.P. '96 ZANG88CD (ZTT) 1996

アクの強いこの人のボーカル、好き嫌いがはっきり分かれるんでしょうね。

  1. CHRISTMAS LULLABY
  2. PADDY ROLLING STONE
  3. HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE
  4. DANNY BOY

V

VINCE GUARALDI TRIO

[CD] A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS VICJ-8008 (Fantasy) 1990

クリスマススペシャルとして放映されたTVシリーズのサウンドトラック。
邦題は「スヌーピーのクリスマス」。

  1. O TANNENBAUM
  2. WHAT CHILD IS THIS
  3. MY LITTLE DRUM
  4. LINUS AND LUCY
  5. CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE (instrumental)
  6. CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE (vocal)
  7. SKATING
  8. HARK, THE HERALD ANGELS SING
  9. CHRISTMAS IS COMING
  10. FUR ELISE
  11. THE CHRISTMAS SONG
  12. GREENSLEEVES


V.A.

A CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR YOU FROM PHIL SPECTOR

[CD] 28XE-1 (Phil Spector INTERNATIONAL/ALFA MOON) 1988

クリスマスアルバムの定番。


COOL CHRISTMAS

[CD] FRANCE WE 833 (wea) 1993

少しヒネた趣味の人にオススメの1枚。
  1. FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK ... THE POGUES featuring KIRSTY MacCOLL
  2. 2000 MILES ... PRETENDERS
  3. DRIVING HOME FOR CHIRISTMAS ... CHRIS REA
  4. PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS ... EAGLES
  5. LIGHT OF THE STABLE ... EMMYLOU HARRIS
  6. CHRISTMAS CARD FROM A HOOKER IN MINNEAPOLIS ... TOM WAITS
  7. COVENTRY CAROL ... ELAINE PAIGE
  8. WALK OUT TO WINTER ... AZTEC CAMERA
  9. WINTER ... TORI AMOS
  10. THE POWER OF LOVE ... FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD
  11. XMAS IN FEBRUARY ... LOU REED
  12. THE LITTLE BOY THAT SANTA CLAUS FORGOT ... THE ASSOCIATES
  13. SOON AFTER CHRISTMAS ... STINA NORDENSTAM
  14. WHITE CHIRISTMAS ... OTIS REDDING
  15. SANTA'S BREAD ... THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS
  16. BOOKER T & THE MGs ... WINTER WONDERLAND
  17. BLANCHE COMME LA NEIGE ... KATE & ANNA McGARRIGLE
  18. OICHE CHIUN (SILENT NIGHT) ... ENYA


CHRISTMAS HITS

[CD] MCAD-25991 (MCA) 1990

  1. RUN RUDOLPH RUN ... CHUCK BERRY
  2. JINGLE BELL ROCK .... BOBBY HELMS
  3. A HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS ... BURL IVES
  4. MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY ... CHUCK BERRY
  5. ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE ... BRENDA LEE
  6. WINTER WONDERLAND ... RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO
  7. MY CHRISTMAS TREE ... DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES
  8. RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER ... THE TEMPTATIONS
  9. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN ... JACKSON 5
  10. CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY ... SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES
  11. SOMEDAY AT CHRISTMAS ... STEVIE WONDER
  12. AMEN ... THE IMPRESSIONS


GHOSTS OF CHRISTMAS PAST

[CD] TWI058-2 (CREPUSCULE) 1988

ベルギーのレーベル、クレプスキュールのクリスマスアルバム。
洋楽アルバムでは、これが私のベストアルバム。
DURUTTI COLUMN, AZTEC CAMERAやMICHAEL NYMAN等。


HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS

[CD] R2 70911 (Lial LIve Records/RHINO) 1989

Dr.JOHNの2曲がよい。


THE BEST CHRISTMAS ... EVER!

[CD] VTDCD 23 (Virgin) 1993

内容は"NOW!"シリーズ、プラスアルファといった感じだが、BING CROSBYと
DAVID BOWIEの"LITTLE DRUMMER BOY"が入っていたので購入した。
CDではこのアルバム以外に収録されていないのでは? ただし曲の前にあった
ふたりの会話部分はカットされていて、ちと残念。2枚組。

DISC 1

  1. DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS ... BAND AID
  2. LAST CHRISTMAS ... WHAM!
  3. STEP INTO CHRISTMAS ... ELTON JOHN
  4. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN ... JACKSON 5
  5. MERRY XMAS EVERY DAY ... SLADE
  6. IN DULCI JUBILO ... MIKE OLDFIELD
  7. STOP THE CAVALRY ... JONA LEWIE
  8. ROCK'IN AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE ... MEL & KIM
  9. ANOTHER ROCK AND ROLL CHRISTMAS ... GARY GLITTER
  10. MERY CHRISTMAS EVERY ONE ... SHAKIN' STEVENS
  11. MERY HAD A LITTLE BOY ... SNAP
  12. CHRISTMAS WRAPPING ... THE WAITRESSES
  13. RING OUT, SOLSTICE BELL'S ... JEHRO TULL
  14. SAVIOUR'S DAY ... CLIFF RICHARD
  15. MULL OF KINTYRE ... WINGS
  16. A SPACEMAN CAME TRAVELLING ... CHRIS DE BURGH
  17. A WINTER'S TALE ... DAVID ESSEX
  18. KEEPING THE DREAM ALIVE ... FREIHEIT
  19. SADNESS ... ENIGMA
  20. PEACE ON EARTH - LITTLE DRUMMER BOY ... BING CROSBY & DAVID BOWIE

DISC 2

  1. WHITE CHRISTMAS ... BING CROSBY
  2. LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW ... DEAN MARTIN
  3. THE CHRISTMAS SONG ... ELLA FITZGERALD
  4. WINTER WONDERLAND ... DORIS DAY
  5. WARM DECEMBER ... JULIE LONDON
  6. MERRY CHRISTMAS DARING ... THE CARPENTERS
  7. SANTA BABY ... EARTHA KITT
  8. HAPPY HOLIDAY ... ANDY WILLIAMS
  9. LONELY PUP (IN A CHRISTMAS SHOP) ... ADAM FAITH
  10. BLUE CHRISTMAS ... MILES DAVIS
  11. BLUE CHRISTMAS ... WILLIE NELSON
  12. SILVER BELLS ... JIM REEVES
  13. MARY'S BOY CHILD ... HARRY BELAFONTE
  14. GOD REST YE MERRY CHRISTMAS ... PERRY COMO
  15. WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS ... THE WEAVERS
  16. THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS ... THE SPINNERS
  17. GAUDETE ... STEELEYE SPAN
  18. IN THE BLEAK MIDWINTER ... BERT JANSCH
  19. SILENT NIGHT ... THE TEMPTATIONS
  20. ONLY YOU ... THE FLYING PICKETS
  21. WALKING IN THE AIR ... ALED JONES
  22. WHAT ARE YOU DOING NEW YEAR'S EVE ? ... MARY MARGARET O'HARA


WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS

[CD] TOCP-5943 (EMI) 1989

珍しいのはMAX HEADROOM。
  1. THANK GOD IT'S CHRISTMAS ... QUEEN
  2. HAPPY X'MAS (WAR IS OVER) ... JOHN & YOKO / THE PLASTIC ONO BAND
  3. RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER ... COREY HART
  4. LITTLE SAINT NICK ... THE BEACH BOYS
  5. LONELY THIS CHRISTMAS ... MUD
  6. ANOTHER CHRISTMAS SONG ... JETHRO TULL
  7. SO NEAR TO CHRISTMAS ... ALVIN STARDUST
  8. SILENT NIGHT ... KATHLEEN BATTLE WITH ORCH. & CHORUS
  9. IT'S CHRISTMAS ALL OVER THE WORLD ... SEENA EASTON
  10. WINTER WONDERLAND ... ANNE MURRAY
  11. CHRISTMAS IS THE TIME TO SAY "I LOVE YOU" ... BILLY SQUIER
  12. I WISH IT COULD BE CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY ... ROY WOOD with wizzard
  13. HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS ... DAVID GRANT
  14. MERRY CHRISTMAS SANTA CLAUS (YOUR'RE A LOVELY GUY) ... MAX HEADROOM
  15. WHITE CHRISTMAS ... ORCHESTRA MANHATTAN


YOU SLEIGH ME!

[CD] 82851-2 (Atlantic) 1995

EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL他。