Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas (1996 album)

Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas
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Released	September 6, 1996
Recorded	July - August 1996
Genre	Children's music
Label	ABC
Producer	The Wiggles
Length	33:13
Previous album	Wake Up Jeff! (1996)
Next album	The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack (1997)

"Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas" is the 7th Wiggles album. It was the first Wiggles Christmas album. The accompanying video was released on July 7, 1997.

Tracklist

All songs are written by M Cook/J Fatt/A Field/G Page and owned by EMI except where noted.

1. Have a Very Merry Christmas (J Field)
2. Wiggly Wiggly Christmas (M Cook/J Fatt/A Field/G Page/P Paddick)
3. With a Shiny Red Nose
4. Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer (Marks, Warner Chappell)
5. If You See Santa
6. Go Santa Go (J Field)
7. Ding Dong Merrily on High (Trad arr. M Cook/J Fatt/A Field/G Page)
8. Shepherds
9. Christmas Star
10. Unto Us, This Holy Night (J Field)
11. Felice Navidad (J Feliciano, BMG)
12. Peace and Joy to Everyone
13. Jingle Bells (Trad Arr. M Cook/J Fatt/A Field/G Page)
14. Christmas Picnic
15. Let's Clap Hands for Santa Claus
16. Breebop Poem
17. Henry's Christmas Dance
18. Jeff's Christmas Tune
19. Pirate Food Poem
20. It's a Christmas Party On The Goodship Feathersword
21. Away in a Manger
22. Wags Ate the Rags
23. Wags is Bouncing Around the Christmas Tree
24. Reindeer Express
25. Silent Night (Trad arr. M Cook/J Fatt/A Field/G Page)
26. We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Trad arr. M Cook/J Fatt/A Field/G Page)
27. O Come All Ye Faithful (UK Special Edition) (Trad. Arr. Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay)
28. The Little Drummer Boy (UK Special Edition) (Trad. Arr. Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, Dominic Lindsay)
29. The First Noel (UK Special Edition) (Trad. Arr. Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page)
30. Angels We Have Heard On High (UK Special Edition) (Trad. Arr. Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page)
31. Noche De Paz (Silent Night) (UK Special Edition) (Trad. Arr. Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, Dominic Lindsay, Fernando Moguel)

Trivia

• During the recording of the album, Anthony played Captain Feathersword on Pirate Food Poem and It's a Christmas Party On The Goodship Feathersword while Paul Paddick played him on Christmas Picnic. Paul Paddick also provided the voices of Santa Claus and his reindeer.
• The Wiggles filmed some video promos on television to the promote the album such as Go Santa Go and It's a Christmas Party On The Goodship Feathersword. The set of the video promos act like it's The Beatles' Christmas album.
• During The Christmas Picnic song, One of Dorothy The Dinosaur's original recordings from 1992 is re-used.

Release Dates

Australia: September 6, 1996

America: 2000

United Kingdom: August 21, 2003

United Kingdom Special Edition: October 20, 2009

Musicians

• Vocals - Greg Page
• Backing Vocals - The Wiggles, Paul Paddick
• Trumpet, Piccolo Trumpet and Flugelhorn - Dominic Lindsay
• Cello - Margaret Lindsay
• Viola - Angela Lindsay
• Violin - Maria Schattovits
• Drums - Tony Henry, Peter Iacono
• Guitars - Terry Murray, Rex Kelleher, Murray Cook, Anthony Field and Greg Page
• Bass - Murray Cook
• Organs, Piano, Accordion - Jeff Fatt

Staff

• Engineers: Chris Brooks, Alex Keller, Roy Mollace, Aaron Ruig
• Arrangers: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page and Joseph M. Palmaccio
• Composers: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Jose Feliciano, John Field, Franz Gruber, Johnny Marks, Joseph Mohr and James Pierpoint
• Package Design by: Leonor Egea and Amy McMurray
• Producers: The Wiggles
• Recorded at The Tracking Station Studios, Sydney

Gallery

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Back cover

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Album credits

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Disc

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Cassette Version

ABC Shop Commercial

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Re-release cover

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American cover

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United Kingdom Special Edition Cover

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UK cover

Greg holding U.S. version of Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas video and CD on "The Today Show"

prototype US

The award

A note on the album award

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Double Pack cover

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Back cover

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