Silent Night
translated song; English version of "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht", lyrics adapted by John Freeman Young
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Key Facts
- Composer: Franz Xaver Gruber[1]
- Performer: Bing Crosby[2], Frank Sinatra[3], Perry Como[4], Mahalia Jackson[5], Elvis Presley[6], Pat Boone[7], Barbra Streisand[8], The Cats[9], Kenny Rogers[10], Mariah Carey[11], Sanna Nielsen[12], Carola Häggkvist[13], Susan Boyle[14], Annie Lennox[15]
- Language of work or name: English[16]
- Translator: John Freeman Young[17]
- Lyricist: Joseph Mohr[18]
- Title: Silent Night[19]
- Has characteristic: generic arrangement[20], translated song[21], Christmas hymn[22]
- Has melody: Stille Nacht Heilige Nacht[23]
- Different from: Silent Night[24]
- Form of creative work: song[25]
- Translation of: Stille Nacht Heilige Nacht[26]
Product Details
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Release type: Song[27]
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Genre(s): ambient, celtic, christmas music, classical, country, electronic, modern classical, pop[28]
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Community tags: ambient, celtic, christmas, christmas carol, christmas music, classical, country, electronic, holiday, language: english, modern classical, neo-classical, pop, vocal[29]
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MusicBrainz ID: 590e5567-c188-31f0-b7a8-a94e7e51c7b3[30]