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Released on Philips, also Paranoid (Black Sabbath), Iron Man (Black Sabbath) and Son of a Preacher Man (Dusty Springfield)
Written by George Frideric Handel, also Joy to the World (Mariah Carey), Excerpt From Händel’s Messiah (“For unto us a child is born…”) / Because It’s Christmas (For All the Children) (Barry Manilow) and Messiah, Part II: XLIV. Chorus "Hallelujah" (The English Concert Choir)
Recorded at Manhattan Center Studios, also Try Again (Aaliyah), More Than a Woman (Aaliyah) and Are You That Somebody? (Aaliyah)
Part of Christmastide, also Good Christian Men Rejoice, This Christmastide and Amen
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
George Frideric Handel wrote 2066 songs on fono, the 4th most of any writer
94 other songs on fono were recorded at Manhattan Center Studios, by Carter Burwell and Howard Shore and others
George Frideric Handel’s most frequent co-writer is Nicola Francesco Haym (122 songs together)
George Frideric Handel first appears on fono in 1959, 28 years before this song
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- George Frideric Handel
- Produced by
- Donald Fraser
- Performed by
- American Boychoir, Jessye Norman and The New York Choral Society
- Part of
- Christmastide
- Recorded at
- Manhattan Center Studios
- Released on
- Philips
- Written by
- George Frideric Handel
- Produced by
- Donald Fraser
- Performed by
- American Boychoir, Jessye Norman and The New York Choral Society
- Part of
- Christmastide
- Recorded at
- Manhattan Center Studios
- Released on
- Philips
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: George Frideric Handel
Same producer: Donald Fraser
Same label: Philips
Same studio: Manhattan Center Studios
Same writer: George Frideric Handel
Same producer: Donald Fraser
Same label: Philips
Same studio: Manhattan Center Studios
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born was performed by American Boychoir
Unto Us a Child Is Born was performed by American Boychoir
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born was performed by Jessye Norman
Unto Us a Child Is Born was performed by Jessye Norman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born was performed by The New York Choral Society
Unto Us a Child Is Born was performed by The New York Choral Society
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born was produced by Donald Fraser
Unto Us a Child Is Born was produced by Donald Fraser
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born was written by George Frideric Handel
Unto Us a Child Is Born was written by George Frideric Handel
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born is part of the release Christmastide
Unto Us a Child Is Born is part of the release Christmastide
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born was recorded at Manhattan Center Studios
Unto Us a Child Is Born was recorded at Manhattan Center Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Philips is the label of the song Unto Us a Child Is Born
Philips is the label of the song Unto Us a Child Is Born
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Unto Us a Child Is Born was released on 1987
Unto Us a Child Is Born was released on 1987
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026