The Christmas Collection Radio Special
2007 Warner
Tracks
Promotional radio special CD-R, produced in association with Reprise Records and Warner Strategic Marketing. Hosted by Mark Wilson, with comments by Frank Sinatra Jr., Charles Pignone and Al Viola.
Track 1:
a. Frank Jr.: remembering past Christmases
b. FS with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians: "An Old-Fashioned Christmas"
c. Frank Jr.: Christmas presents
d. FS with The Jimmy Joyce Singers: "The Christmas Waltz"
e. Frank Jr.: mentioning Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Alan & Marilyn Bergman
f. FS: "Christmas Mem'ries"
g. Mark Wilson: quoting FS about "involving the audience"
h. Al Viola: on FS singing about "love"
i. FS: "I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm"
Track 2:
a. Frank Jr.: discussing Bing Crosby and why FS was so popular
b. Dialogue excerpt of FS and Bing Crosby from "The Frank Sinatra Show" ABC-TV series (December 20, 1957)
c. FS with Bing Crosby & Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians: "We Wish You The Merriest"
d. Frank Jr.: on Bing Crosby's being FS's idol and friend
e. FS: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"
f. FS with Bing Crosby: "The Christmas Song"
g. Charles Pignone: on how FS is associated with Christmas
h. FS with The Jimmy Joyce Singers: "Whatever Happened To Christmas"
i. FS with Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians: "I Heard The Bells On Christmas"
Track 3:
a. FS with The Sinatra Family & The Jimmy Joyce Singers: "I Wouldn't Trade Christmas"
b. FS with The Sinatra Family & The Jimmy Joyce Singers: "The Bells Of Christmas (Greensleeves)"
Track 4:
a. Al Viola and Charles Pignone: discussing the new session for "Silent Night"
b. FS: "Silent Night"
c. Charles Pignone: on the privilege of being part of the music
d. FS: "A Baby Just Like You"
e. Frank Jr.: about "The Frank Sinatra Christmas Collection": "I hope that it brings people a happier Christmas."
f. FS: "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
g. Mark Wilson: Radio Special Closing
Links
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| 2004 | CD/DVD | 8122-79539-2 | The Christmas Collection [U.K. Edition] | Reprise |
| 2004 | CD | 9325583026324 | The Christmas Collection [Warner Music Australia] | Reprise |
| 2004 | CD | D 161937 | The Christmas Collection [BMG Direct Marketing] | Reprise |
| 2004 | CD | R2-76542 | The Christmas Collection [U.S. Edition] | Reprise |
| 2004 | CD | Warning: May Cause Your Customers To Deck The Halls [WEA In-Store Holiday Sampler] | Warner | |
| 2004 | Promotional Video | The Christmas Collection: The Making Of "Silent Night" (2004) | Reprise | |
| 2007 | CD | The Christmas Collection Radio Special | Warner | |
| 2008 | CD | WPCR-13210 | The Christmas Collection [Japan Advance] | Warner |
| 2008 | CD | WPCR-13210 | The Christmas Collection [Japan Edition] | Warner |
| 2008 | Download | Digital Album | Christmas & New Year's Eve With Sinatra [Digital+Video] | FSE |
| 2013 | Download | Digital Album | The Christmas Collection | Signature Sinatra/Universal |
| 2013 | Streaming | Digital Album | The Christmas Collection | Signature Sinatra/Universal |