The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas

The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas
Studio album by Frank Sinatra
Released	September 1968
Recorded	July 24 – August 12, 1968, Hollywood
Genre	Classic pop, Christmas
Length	33:31
Label	Reprise FS 1026
Producer	Sonny Burke
Frank Sinatra chronology
Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits (1968) The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas (1968) Cycles (1968)

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The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas is a 1968 Christmas album by Frank Sinatra and featuring his children, Frank Sinatra, Jr., Nancy Sinatra and Tina Sinatra.

The album was released on vinyl LP and 8-track, and was out of print for decades before being rereleased on CD in 1999 by Artanis Entertainment Group.

Frank, Sr., Nancy and Tina recorded their contributions in the studio together. Frank, Jr. was away on tour, and added his singing later to the pre-recorded tracks.

Track listing

1. "I Wouldn't Trade Christmas" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 2:55
2. "It's Such a Lonely Time of Year" (Chip Taylor) – 4:38
3. "Some Children See Him" (Whila Hutson, Alfred Burt) – 2:59
4. "O Bambino (One Cold and Blessed Winter)" (Remo Capra, Tony Velona) – 2:59
5. "The Bells of Christmas (Greensleeves)" (Traditional; arranged by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:41
6. "Whatever Happened to Christmas?" (Jimmy Webb) – 3:05
7. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (John Frederick Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 2:35
8. "Kids" (Scott Davis) – 3:01
9. "The Christmas Waltz" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 3:12
10. "The Twelve Days of Christmas" (Traditional; arranged by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen) – 4:26

Personnel

• Frank Sinatra - Vocals (Tracks 1, 5, 6, 9, 10)
• Frank Sinatra, Jr. - Vocals (Tracks 1, 3, 5, 10)
• Nancy Sinatra - Vocals (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10)
• Tina Sinatra - Vocals (Tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 10)
• Nelson Riddle - Arranger, Composer
• Don Costa - Arranger, Composer
• The Jimmy Joyce Singers - Vocals

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