Traditional Christmas melodies in the inimitable Royal Marines style.

Issued for Christmas 2004

A CHRISTMAS GIFT

Royal Marines Portsmouth

Conductor: Major Phil Watson

 

Compact Disc £12.00

 

Although this CD was meant for issue for Christmas 2004, it didn’t appear in time. Nevertheless, it is a useful addition to the other Christmas CDs and is sure to become a seasonal favourite for many years to come. The CD starts with Major Watson’s dramatic fanfare and continues with special arrangements of traditional favourites.

Playing time 69 minutes 50 seconds.
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Stephen Misson’s favourite track:

Christmas Bells

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TRACK LISTING

 

1.           For All Mankind

Watson

2.           Once in Royal David’s City

Gauntlett/Alexander

3.           Christmas Festival

Anderson

4.           Mary’s Boy Child

Hairston arr. Watson

5.           Christmas Bells          

Watson

6.           Silent Night

Gruber arr Watson

7.           Good King Wenceslas           

arr. Willcocks

8.           Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth

Shawnee/Davis/Onorati/Simeone/Grossman/Frazier

9.           Good King Wenceslas/Maybe You’ll be There

arr. Woofenden, Norton, Watson

10.        Sleigh Ride

Anderson

11.        When a Child is Born

arr. Robson

12.        Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town

Coot/Gillespie arr. Watson

13.        Christmas Suite

Barker

14.        Christmas Melodies

Woodfield

15.        When you wish Upon a Star

Harline/Washington arr. Carr

16.        Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Mendelssohn

17.        We Wish you a Merry Christmas

arr. Watson