Silent Night
Recording overview
Location
Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, TN.
Session
Session date
June 6-7, 1962 (21:00-24:00 & 00:30-02:00)
Year
1962
Producer
Don Law - Frank Jones
Ref
b
Matrix / Take
CO 75612/CB 201
Duration
3:29
Composer
Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr
Personnel
Recording personnel
- Johnny Cash — vocals, acoustic guitar
- unknown — harmony vocals
- Luther Perkins — electric guitar
- Marshall Grant — bass
- W.S. 'Fluke' Holland — drums
- Bill Pursell — piano
Release / issue history
4 issues| Year | Release / issue | Label / format | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | The Christmas Spirit | Columbia USA · LP · CL-2117 | — |
| 1963 | The Christmas Spirit | Columbia USA · LP · CS-8917 | — |
| 1995 | The Christmas Spirit | Sony Music · CD · 24082 | — |
| 1995 | The Man In Black 1963-1969, Plus | Bear Family · CD · BCD 15588 FI-5 | — |