A Very Special Christmas - Special Olympics

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A Very Special Christmas
Albums, Artists and Tracks
A Very Special Christmas (Disc 1) 1987
1) The Pointer Sisters - "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"
2) Eurythmics - "Winter Wonderland"
3) Whitney Houston - "Do You Hear What I Hear"
4) Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - "Merry Christmas Baby"
5) The Pretenders - "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
6) John Cougar Mellencamp - "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"
7) Sting - "Gabriel's Message"
8) Run D.M.C. - "Christmas In Hollis"
9) U2 - "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"
10) Madonna - "Santa Baby"
11) Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band - "The Little Drummer Boy"
12) Bryan Adams - "Run Rudolph Run"
13) Bon Jovi - "I Wish Everyday Could Be Like Christmas"
14) Alison Moyet - "The Coventry Carol"
15) Stevie Nicks - "Silent Night"
A Very Special Christmas 2 (Disc 2) 1992
1) Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - "Christmas All Over Again"
2) Randy Travis - "Jingle Bell Rock"
3) Luther Vandross - "The Christmas Song"
4) Frank Sinatra & Cyndi Lauper - "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
5) Boyz II Men - "The Birth of Christ"
6) Jon Bon Jovi - "Please Come Home for Christmas"
7) Paul Young - "What Christmas Means to Me"
8) Aretha Franklin - "O Christmas Tree"
9) Ronnie Spector & Darlene Love - "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
10) Michael Bolton - "White Christmas"
11) Run D.M.C. - "Christmas Is"
12) Extreme - "Christmas Time Again"
13) Bonnie Raitt & Charles Brown - "Merry Christmas Baby"
14) Tevin Campbell - "O Holy Night"
15) Debbie Gibson - "Sleigh Ride"
16) Vanessa Williams - "What Child is This"
17) Ann & Nancy Wilson - "Blue Christmas"
18) Wilson Phillips - "Silent Night"
19) Sinéad O'Connor - "I Believe in You"
A Very Special Christmas 3 (Disc 3) 1997
1) Sting - "I Saw Three Ships"
2) The Smashing Pumpkins - "Christmastime"
3) Natalie Merchant - "Children Go Where I Send Thee"
4) Rev Run & the Christmas All Stars featuring Mase, Puff Daddy, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Salt N' Pepa,
Onyx & Keith Murray - "Santa Baby"
5) No Doubt - "Oi To The World"

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6) Sheryl Crow - "Blue Christmas"
7) Blues Traveler - "Christmas"
8) Enya - "Oiche Chiun (Silent Night)"
9) Hootie & the Blowfish - "The Christmas Song"
10) Chris Cornell with Eleven - "Ave Maria + Intro"
11) Mary J. Blige featuring Angie Martinez - "Christmas in the City"
12) Jonny Lang - "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
13) Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds - "Christmas Song"
14) Steve Winwood - "Christmas is Now Drawing Near At Hand"
15) Tracy Chapman - "O Holy Night"
16) Patti Smith - "We Three Kings"
A Very Special Christmas Live From Washington, D.C. (Disc 4) 1999
1) Mary J. Blige & Sheryl Crow - "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
2) Run D.M.C. - "Christmas in Hollis"
3) Jon Bon Jovi - "Please Come Home for Christmas"
4) John Popper with Eric Clapton - "Christmas Blues"
5) Vanessa Williams - "What Child is This"
6) Eric Clapton - "Christmas Tears"
7) Tracy Chapman - "O Holy Night"
8) Tracy Chapman & Eric Clapton - "Give Me One Reason"
9) Sheryl Crow with Eric Clapton - "Merry Christmas Baby"
10) Jon Bon Jovi - "Christmas Baby, Please Come Home"
11) Mary J. Blige, Jon Bon Jovi, Tracy Chapman, Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow, John Popper, Run D.M.C.,
Vanessa Williams - "Santa Claus is Coming To Town"
A Very Special Christmas 5 (Disc 5) 2001
1) Macy Gray - "This Christmas (Hang All The Mistletoe)"
2) Wyclef Jean - "Little Drummer Boy/Hot Hot Hot"
3) Eve 6 - "Noel! Noel!"
4) Jon Bon Jovi - "Blue Christmas"
5) Stevie Wonder & Wyclef Jean - "Merry Christmas Baby"
6) City High - "Oh Come All Ye Faithful"
7) SR-71 - "Christmas Is The Time to Say I Love You"
8) Dido - "Christmas Day"
9) Sheryl Crow - "Run Rudolph Run"
10) B.B. King & John Popper - "Back Door Santa"
11) Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "Little Red Rooster"
12) Powder - "Christmas Don't Be Late (Chipmunk Song)"
13) Stevie Nicks - "Silent Night"
14) Stevie Wonder & Kimberly Brewer - "I Love You More"
15) Darlene Love - "White Christmas"
A Very Special Acoustic Christmas (Disc 6) 2003
1) Reba McEntire - "Silent Night"
2) Dan Tyminski - "Frosty The Snowman"
3) Willie Nelson - "Please Come Home for Christmas"
4) Alan Jackson - "Just Put a Ribbon in Your Hair"
5) Alison Krauss - "Only You Can Bring Me Cheer (Gentleman's Lady)

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6) Marty Stuart - "Even Santa Claus Gets The Blues"
7) Earl Scruggs - "Jingle Bells"
8) Ralph Stanley - "Chistmas is Near"
9) Patty Loveless - "O Come All Ye Faithful"
10) Wynonna - "O Holy Night"
11) Pat Green - "Winter Wonderland"
12) Sam Bush - "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow"
13) Ricky Skaggs - "Away in A Manger"
14) Rhonda Vincent - "Christmas Time at Home"
15) Tift Merritt - "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
16) Norah Jones - "Peace"
A Very Special Latin Christmas: Noche de Paz (DVD) 2006
1) A.B. Quintanilla & Kumbia Kings - "Na Na Na (Dulce Nina)"
2) Rubén Blades - "Cascabel"
3) Conjunto Atardecer - "El Peor de Mis Fracasos"
4) Conjunto Atardecer - "Arre Borriquito"
5) Víctor Manuelle - "Las Vida es un Carnaval"
6) Víctor Manuelle - "Medley Navideno (Llego La Navidad/La Murga/La Fiesta de Pilito)"
7) Mariachi Sol de Mexico with José Feliciano - "Echame a Mi La Culpa"
8) José Feliciano - "Feliz Navidad"
9) Don Omar - "Dile"
10) Don Omar - "El Tamborilero"
11) Los Horóscopos de Durango - "Antes Muerta Que Sencilla"
12) Los Horóscopos de Durango - "Los Peces en el Rio"
13) Luis Fonsi - "Estoy Perido"
14) Luis Fonsi - "Blanca Navidad"
15) Los Tucanes de Tijuana - "Como La Vez"
16) Los Tucanes de Tijuana - "Ritmo Navideno"
17) Enrique Iglesias - "Nunca Te Olividare"
18) Enrique Iglesias - "Bailamos"
19) Conjunto Atardecer, Rubén Blades, Los Horóscopos de Durango, Ma, Kumbia Kings, Los Tucanes de
Tijuana, Luis Fonsi & José Feliciano - "Noche Paz"
A Very Special Christmas: The 20th Anniversary Music Video Collection (DVD)
2007
1) Run D.M.C. - "Christmas in Hollis"
2) U2 - "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"
3) No Doubt - "Oi to The World"
4) John Mellencamp - "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"
5) Sting - "Gabriel's Message"
6) Jon Bon Jovi - "Please Come Home for Christmas"
7) Vanessa Williams - "What Child is This?"
8) Eric Clapton - "Christmas Tears"
9) Tracy Chapman - "O Holy Night"
10) Sheryl Crow - "Run Rudolph Run"
11) Wyclef Jean - "Little Drummer Boy/ Hot Hot Hot"
12) Stevie Wonder & Wyclef Jean - "Merry Christmas Baby"

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A Very Special Christmas 7 (Disc 7) 2009
1) Colbie Caillat - "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
2) Carter Twins - "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow"
3) Miley Cyrus as Hannah Montana - "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
4) Vanessa Hudgens - "Winter Wonderland"
5) Sean Kingston - "The Little Drummer Boy"
6) Charice - "The Christmas Song"
7) Kristinia DeBarge - "Do You Hear What I Hear?"
8) Mitchel Musso - "Jingle Bell Rock"
9) Leighton Meester - "Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)
10) Kellie Pickler - "Santa Baby"
11) Carrie Underwood - "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
12) Ashley Tisdale - "Last Christmas"
13) Gloriana - "Silent Night"
14) Jason Mraz (exclusive digitally on iTunes in 2010) - "Winter Wonderland"
A Very Special Christmas 25th Anniversary, Bringing Joy to the World (Disc 8)
2012
1) Train - “Joy to the World”
2) Lauriana Mae, Jono, Grayson Sanders - “Something In the Air”
3) Jewel - “Angels We Have Heard On High”
4) Michael Bublé - “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas”
5) Jordin Sparks - “Do You Hear What I Hear”
6) Cheap Trick - “I Want You for Christmas”
7) Rascal Flatts - “Mary, Did You Know”
8) Wonder Girls - “Best Christmas Ever”
9) Amy Grant - “Tennessee Christmas”
10) OneRepublic - “Christmas Without You”
11) Vince Gill - “Breath Of Heaven (Mary’s Song)”
12) Martina McBride - “Please Come Home for Christmas”
13) Jason Mraz - “Winter Wonderland”
14) Francesca Battistelli - “December 25”
15) Dave Matthews - “The Christmas Song (9.18.10, Chicago, IL)”
16) Christina Aguilera - “Oh Holy Night”
A Very Special Christmas, Bringing Peace on Earth (Disc 9) 2009
1) Sidewalk Prophets – “Because It's Christmas”
2) Jason Castro – “Gloria (Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / Angels We Have Heard On High)”
3) for KING & COUNTRY – “Baby Boy”
4) Francesca Battistelli – “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”
5) Group 1 Crew – “O Holy Night”
6) Dara Maclean (feat. Dave Barnes) – “Bethlehem Skies”
7) Chris August – “Jesus, Savior”
8) Jamie Grace – “Christmas Together”
9) NEEDTOBREATHE – “Go Tell It On The Mountain”
10) Meredith Andrews – “(He Has Come For Us) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”
11) Big Daddy Weave – “O Come, All Ye Faithful”
12) Natalie Grant – “I Believe”
13) BarlowGirl – “For The Beauty Of The Earth (Nativity Version)”

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14) Building 429 – “We Three Kings”
15) Point of Grace – “Labor Of Love”
16) Mark Schultz – “When Love Was Born”
Additional Titles and Compilations:
Jazz to the World - 1995
1) Herb Alpert & Jeff Lorber - "Winter Wonderland"
2) Dianne Reeves & Lou Rawls - "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
3) Fourplay - "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear"
4) Diana Krall - "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
5) Stanley Clarke, George Duke & Everette Harp - "O Tannenbaum"
6) Michael Franks with Carla Bley & Steve Swallow - "Let it Snow! Let It Snow! Let it Snow!"
7) The Brecker Brothers with Steve Khan - "The Christmas Waltz"
8) Cassandra Wilson - "The Little Drummer Boy"
9) Herbie Hancock & Elaine Elias - "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
10) John McLaughlin - "O Come O Come Emmanuel"
11) Holly Cole - "Christmas Blues"
12) Steps Ahead - "Angels We Have Heard on High"
13) Anita Baker - "The Christmas Song"
14) Chick Corea - "What Child is This?"
15) Dave Koz - "Winter Wonderland"
16) Dr. John - "Il est Ne, Le Divin Enfant"
World Christmas – 1996
1) Papa Wemba & Mino Cinelu - "Les Anges Dans Nos Campagnes (Angels We Have Heard On High)
2) Bob Berg, Jim Beard and Arto Tuncboyacyan featuring Zakir Hussain & Mark Ledford - "We Three
Kings"
3) John Scofield & The Wild Magnolias - "Go Tell It On The Mountain"
4) Angélique Kidjo - "Zan Vevede (O Holy Night)"
5) The Caribbean Jazz Project - "Michaux Veillait/Santa Claus is Coming To Town"
6) Cesária Évora - "Natal"
7) Deep Forest & Louka Kanza - "Ave Maria"
8) Vocal Sampling - "We Wish You A Merry Christmas / Rhumba Navidene"
9) Gilberto Gil & Caetano Veloso with Eliane Elias - "Boad Festas"
10) Yomo Toro and the Boricua All Stars Featuring Ruben Blades & Dave Valentin - "Casacbel (Jingle
Bells)"
11) Mino Cinelu & Dianne Reeves - "Twelve Days of Christmas"
12) Marcus Miller & Joshua Redman with Lalah Hathaway - "God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman"
13) Gipsy Kings - "Navidad"
A Very Special Christmas: Playlist Plus (3-CD Set) 2008
A Very Special Christmas 1
A Very Special Christmas 2
A Very Special Christmas 3

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A Very Special Christmas: 1&2 Plus DVD (2-CD and DVD Set) 2010
A Very Special Christmas 1
A Very Special Christmas 2
A Very Special Christmas 20th Anniversary Music Video Collection (DVD)
A Very Special Christmas: 1&2 Plus Limited Edition Ornament (2-CD and Gift Set)
2011
A Very Special Christmas 1
A Very Special Christmas 2