tracks

White Christmas
Silver Bells
Born Of Mary
Children's Christmas Song
The Little Drummer Boy
My Christmas Tree
Rudolph,The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
My Favorite Things
Twinkle Twinkle Little Me
Little Bright Star
Joy To The World
The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
Just A Lonely Christmas
Noel
Silent Night

notes

℗1999 ©2003 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.

Tracks #1 to #12 originally released as Motown 638 (The Supremes - Merry Christmas), November 1965.
Tracks #13 to #16 are bonus songs not on original album.
Track #15 "Noel" is previously unreleased.

Band tracks recorded in Los Angeles, CA, August, 1965.
Vocals recorded in Detroit, MI, September, 1965.
(One other song from the recordings, "Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem,"
is available on the CD collection "A Motown Christmas Carol.")

Original album produced by Harvey Fuqua.
Arrangements by Gene Page, H.B. Barnum and Ernie Freeman.

Compilation produced by Harry Weinger and Andrew Skurow.

All songs digitally remastered from the original stereo analog master tapes by Suha Gur at Universal Music Studios-East. "The Christmas Song" and "Silent Night" mixed from the original session tapes by Suha Gur at UMSE. "Noel" mixed from the original session tapes by Roland Alvarez at The Complex, Los Angeles, CA.

Back liner photo taken on location of "Where The Action Is" (Big Bear Mountain, Calif.)
Original record ad courtesy of the Mary Wilson Collection.
All other images courtesy of Norwin Simmons, Thomas A. Ingrassia and Andrew Skurow.

credits

Arranged By – Ernie Freeman (tracks: 1 to 11), Gene Page (tracks: 1 to 11), H.B. Barnum (tracks: 1 to 11)
Art Direction [Reissue/Compilation] – Vartan (4)
Compilation Producer – Andrew Skurow, Harry Weinger
Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Adam Abrams
Design [Package Redesign] – Terry Barnes
Liner Notes – Andrew Skurow,
Mixed By – Roland Alvarez (tracks: 15), Suha Gur (tracks: 13, 16)
Photography By [Images Courtesy Of] – Andrew Skurow, The Mary Wilson Collection, Norwin Simmons, Thomas A. Ingrassia,
Producer [Original Album] – Harvey Fuqua (tracks: 1 to 12)
Remastered By [Digitally Remastered By] – Suha Gur

companies

Record Company – Chronicles
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Records
Copyright (c) – Motown Records
Distributed By – Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp.
Mixed At – The Complex
Mixed At – Universal Music Studios East, NYC
Remastered At – Universal Music Studios East, NYC
Made By – UML

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