What connects this song
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Released on Decca Records, also Sympathy for the Devil (The Rolling Stones), Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee) and La Vie en rose (Louis Armstrong)
Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Part of O Come All Ye Faithful, also Away in a Manger (Catherine Wyn-Rogers) and Star Carol
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional] wrote 6 of The Bach Choir’s top 10 songs
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 62 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Performed by
- Philip Jones Brass Ensemble and The Bach Choir
- Part of
- O Come All Ye Faithful
- Released on
- Decca Records
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Performed by
- Philip Jones Brass Ensemble and The Bach Choir
- Part of
- O Come All Ye Faithful
- Released on
- Decca Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Decca Records
Same release: O Come All Ye Faithful
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Decca Records
Same release: O Come All Ye Faithful
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Decca Records
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was performed by Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was performed by Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
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2MusicBrainz God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was performed by The Bach Choir
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was performed by The Bach Choir
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3MusicBrainz God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was written by [traditional]
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was written by [traditional]
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4MusicBrainz God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen is part of the release O Come All Ye Faithful
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen is part of the release O Come All Ye Faithful
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5MusicBrainz Decca Records is the label of the song God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Decca Records is the label of the song God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
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6MusicBrainz God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was released on 1987
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen was released on 1987
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026