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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (vocal only intro take 1)

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Christmas Sessions: The Alternative "Beach Boys Christmas" Album
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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (vocal only intro take 1)

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On Christmas Sessions: The Alternative "Beach Boys Christmas" Album

1997 · 71 tracks

01Little Saint Nick (vocal take stereo mix)2:10
01Little Saint Nick (vocal take)2:09
01Christmas Day (vocal overdub 6a take 7)2:05
02Christmas Day (vocal overdub 8a take 7)1:56
02The Man With All the Toys (instrumental take)1:37
02The Man With All the Toys (vocal overdub)1:37
03The Man With All the Toys (instrumental overdub previous take)1:37
03Christmas Day (vocal overdub 9a take 7)1:15
03Santa's Beard (stereo mix)2:14
04Christmas Day (vocal overdub 8a take 7)2:12
04Merry Christmas, Baby (vocal overdub mix)2:42
04Santa's Beard (instrumental try-outs 1-13)7:18
05Frosty the Snowman (vocal take 4)2:04
05Christmas Day (vocal mix?)1:55
05Santa's Beard (instrumental try-outs 14-15)2:59
06Santa's Beard (instrumental try-outs 16-21)3:12
06Frosty the Snowman (vocal overdub 2a take 4)1:53
06We Three Kings of Orient Are (vocal overdub takes 1-3)4:40
07We Three Kings of Orient Are (vocal overdub take 6)4:06
07Santa's Beard (instrumental take)2:14
07We Three Kings of Orient Are (vocal inner cut, takes 5/6)1:17
08Jingle Bells (instrumental take 4)2:25
08Santa's Beard (vocal overdub)2:14
08We Three Kings of Orient Are (vocal overdub takes 1a-4a)5:30
09Merry Christmas, Baby (instrumental takes 1-6)5:31
09We Three Kings of Orient Are (vocal inner cut 1)1:55
09Jingle Bells (inner cuts 1/2, take 4)1:26
10We Three Kings of Orient Are (vocal inner cut 2 take 4)1:06
10Merry Christmas, Baby (instrumental takes 7-9)3:29
10Blue Christmas (vocal overdub take 8b)1:29
11Blue Christmas (instrumental takes 2-3)1:03
11Merry Christmas, Baby (instrumental take 10)2:50
11Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (vocal overdub 4a)1:28
12Blue Christmas (vocal overdub take 4a)1:25
12Merry Christmas, Baby (vocal overdub)2:42
12White Christmas (vocal mix)2:28
13Christmas Day (instrumental takes 1-2)2:26
13I'll Be Home for Christmas (vocal take)2:44
13Blue Christmas (vocal overdub take 5a-7a)1:56
14Blue Christmas (vocal overdub take 8a)1:04
14Auld Lang Syne (vocal stereo mix)1:18
14Christmas Day (instrumental takes 3-8)3:22
15Little Saint Nick (45 stereo version)2:07
15Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (vocal only intro take 1)0:50
15Christmas Day (try-out takes 12-18)4:40
16The Lord's Prayer2:30
16Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (vocal only intro takes 4-5)0:47
16Christmas Day (try-out takes 19-24)2:22
17Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (different vocal only intro takes 1-7)2:56
17Christmas Day (instrumental take 1)2:13
17Little Saint Nick's Drive In (vocal take 4b)2:03
18Christmas Day (instrumental takes 2-6)2:12
18Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (different vocal only intro takes 10-18)4:47
19Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (different vocal only intro takes 20-24)2:08
19Christmas Day (instrumental take 7)2:38
20Christmas Day (overdub take 7)2:20
20Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (vocal overdub 3a)1:10
21White Christmas (instrumental takes 2-3)3:21
21Christmas Day (vocal overdub take 7)2:16
22White Christmas (vocal overdub 1 take 3)3:29
22Christmas Day (vocal overdub 1a take 7)2:03
23Christmas Day (vocal overdub 3a take 7)1:54
23White Christmas (vocal overdub 2 take 3)2:07
24White Christmas (vocal overdub 3 take 3)1:40
24Christmas Day (vocal overdub 4a take 7)1:49
25Auld Lang Syne (traditional)2:17
26Auld Lang Syne1:21
27Auld Lang Syne (Christmas messages overdub)1:18
28The Lord's Prayer2:33
29Little Saint Nick's Drive In (vocal take 1b)1:14
30Little Saint Nick's Drive In (vocal take 3b)1:59