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Deck the Halls" is a traditional Christmas carol. The melody is Welsh , dating back to the sixteenth century, [ 1 ] and belongs to a winter carol, " Nos Galan ", while the English lyrics, written by the Scottish musician Thomas Oliphant , date to 1862.
Additionally, the original album featured a version of "Deck the Halls" which is not on the standard Columbia CD. (The Barnes & Noble chain, however, issued a version of the new title with "Deck the Halls" included as a bonus track.) The album was reissued on the UMe label in 2012, with the addition of two tracks.
"Deck the Halls" (Traditional) – 2:51 "Some Children See Him" (Alfred Burt, Wihla Hutson) – 4:41 "Who Comes This Night" (Dave Grusin, Sally Stevens) – 4:17 "Auld Lang Syne" (Traditional) – 3:41; The album originally came with an online code that could be used to download an outtake from the sessions, a cover of Joni Mitchell's "River".
"Christmas Tree" is a version of the traditional Christmas song "Deck the Halls", with the same melody but with lyrics changed to be sexually suggestive, [8] with many sexual innuendos and metaphors. [9] Lyrically, the song is "lewdly celebratory" with lines such as "Light me up put me on top/ Let's fa-la-la-la-la-, la-la, la, la". [8]
Kim Wilde's daughter, Rose Fowler, sings backing vocals on the song "Hope". [2] Wilde intended to include the song "Deck The Halls (Angels Sing)" on the album as well, but did not want to have 13 tracks on a Christmas album. The song was eventually released on the deluxe edition of Wilde Winter Songbook in 2015.
SHeDAISY is an American country music group composed of sisters Kassidy Osborn, Kelsi Osborn and Kristyn Osborn. The trio recorded for Lyric Street Records between 1999 and 2010, releasing five studio albums, one compilation album, one remix album, 14 singles and two Christmas songs for the label.
Brand New Year is the second studio album and the first Christmas album from country music trio SHeDAISY; it was released September 26, 2000.The renditions of "Deck the Halls" and "Jingle Bells" both charted on the Billboard country charts in 2000, peaking at No. 37 and No. 44, respectively.
The album was reissued in 1963 as The Christmas Song, with the title track added as the leadoff to Side 1 and "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" omitted. [ 6 ] An alternate, all-English performance of "O, Come All Ye Faithful" was recorded during the album sessions and first released in 1990 on the compilation album Cole, Christmas, & Kids .