Various ‎– Now That's What I Call Music The Christmas Album
Label:
Virgin EMI ‎– NOX 1
Series:
Now That's What I Call Music! –
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo
Country:
UK
Released:
1985
Genre:
Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style:
Novelty, Glam, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Easy Listening
 
Tracklist
Position    Artists    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    –Band Aid    Do They Know It's Christmas?
Producer – Midge Ure, Trevor Horn
Written By – Geldof/Ure
Written-By – Geldof*, Ure*
3:38
A2    –Roy Wood With Wizzard (2)    I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day
Producer, Written-By – Roy Wood
4:40
A3    –Slade    Merry Xmas Everybody
Producer – Chas Chandler
Written By – Holder/Lea
Written-By – Lea*, Holder*
3:35
A4    –Wham!    Last Christmas
Producer, Written-By – George Michael
4:19
A5    –Elton John    Step Into Christmas
Producer – Gus Dudgeon
Written-By – E. John/B. Taupin*
4:06
A6    –Mike Oldfield    In Dulce Jubilo
Producer – Mike Oldfield
Written-By – R.L. Pearsall*
2:44
A7    –Gary Glitter    Another Rock 'n' Roll Christmas
Producer – Mike Leander
Written By – Leander/Seago/Glitter
Written-By – Seago*, Glitter*, Leander*
3:30
A8    –Paul McCartney    Wonderful Christmastime
Producer, Written-By – Paul McCartney
3:50
A9    –Shakin' Stevens    Blue Christmas
Producer – Stuart Colman
Written By – Hayes/Johnson
Written-By – Hayes*, Johnson*
2:43
B1    –John & Yoko* / The Plastic Ono Band    Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Producer – John*, Phil Spector, Yoko*
Written-By – Ono/Lennon*
3:22
B2    –Greg Lake    I Believe In Father Christmas
Producer – G. Lake*, P. Sinfield*
Written By – Lake/Sinfield
Written-By – Lake*, Sinfield*
3:25
B3    –Chris De Burgh    A Spaceman Came Travelling
Producer – Robin Geoffrey Cable
Written-By – Chris De Burgh
3:56
B4    –Jona Lewie    Stop The Cavalry
Producer – Bob Andrews, Jona Lewie
Written-By – J. Lewie*
2:50
B5    –The Beach Boys    Little Saint Nick
Producer – Brian Wilson
Written-By – Wilson*
1:55
B6    –Queen    Thank God It's Christmas
Producer – Mack (2), Queen
Written By – R. Taylor/B. May
Written-By – B. May*, R. Taylor*
4:11
B7    –Mud    Lonely This Christmas
Producer, Written-By – N. Chinn & M. Chapman*
3:27
B8    –Johnny Mathis    When A Child Is Born (Soleado)
Written By – Jay/Zacar
Written-By – Jay*, Zacar
3:39
B9    –Bing Crosby    White Christmas
Written-By – I Berlin*
3:00
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Manufactured By – EMI Records Ltd.
Published By – Chappell Music Ltd.
Published By – Wizzoco Ltd.
Published By – Barn Publishing (Slade) Ltd.
Published By – Copyright Control
Published By – Dick James Music Ltd.
Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published By – Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
Published By – MPL Communications Ltd.
Published By – ATV Music Ltd.
Published By – Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd.
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Published By – Manticore Music Ltd.
Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
Published By – Street Music Ltd.
Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Published By – Queen Music Ltd.
Published By – EMI Publishing Ltd
Published By – Chinnichap Publishing Ltd.
Published By – State Music Ltd.
Published By – Ardmore & Beechwood Ltd.
Published By – EMI
Published By – Irving Berlin (England) Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polydor International GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – This Record Co. Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Morrison Leahy Music (Records & Tapes) Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – MPL Communications Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Stiff Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Raincloud Productions Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RAK Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Jon Mat Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
Credits
Coordinator [Now Co-ordinator] – Ashley Abram
Design [Cover], Artwork – Quick On The Draw
Notes
Title on spine of sleeve: "NOW - The Christmas Album".
Copies may come with a monochrome printed picture inner sleeve showing the releases in the series upto this point and their respective tracklisting.
℗ © 1985 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Records Ltd.
Manufactured in the UK by EMI Records Limited.
Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 5 099926 083810
Barcode (Scan): 5099926083810
Other (Printer's Code & Date): SP8511TR
Rights Society (B8): MCPS
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout (variant 1)): NOX 1 A-1-1-1-3 D
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout (variant 1)): NOX 1 2̶ B-2-1-1- D
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout (variant 2)): NOX 1 A-2-1-1-
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout (variant 2)): D NOX 1 B-1-1-1-
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout (variant 3)): NOX 1 A-2-1-2- D
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout (variant 3)): NOX 1 B-2-1-1- D