December

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Australia

“On Sleeve: Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children. This recording was made direct to two-track using a Studer A 80 VU MK III half-inch recorder at thirty inches per second. No noise reduction was employed. KEF speakers were used for audio monitoring and referencing on this recording. ℗&© Windham Hill Records. Trademark owned by Windham Hill Records Inc., Stanford Calif., U.S.A. and used by Festival Records Pty. Limited, under authorization. Manufactured and distributed under licence from A&M Records Inc., U.S.A. by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia. On Labels: ℗& (C) 1982 Windham Hill Records Inc., U.S.A. Made in Australia by Festival Records Pty. Ltd.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“No barcode on sleeve. Black vinyl; some copies are translucent when held up to light. Manufactured by Windham Hill Records A Division of Windham Hill Productions Inc. Box 9388 Stanford, CA 94305 ©℗Windham Hill Records 1982 Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. A1, A4, A6a, A6b, B4 Windham Hill Music BMI B3 Hollis Music Inc. BMI All others in the Public Domain Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA This recording was made direct to two-track using a Studer A 80 VU MK III half-inch recorder at thirty inches per second. No noise reduction was employed. KEF speakers were used for audio monitoring and referencing on this recording. Original Half-Speed Mastering at JVC Cutting Center A1 - Inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. A2 - An Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist [a439807]. A3 - Inspired by an arrangement by guitarist [a590330]. A4 - Inspired by [a258298]. A5 - A Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. A6 - Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by [a590347], from his album [m454971], on [l94384]. B1 - Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. B2 - An Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. B3 - Composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter [a1068604] (1921-1954). Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by [a1375364] expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“[l=Europadisk] pressing; small pressing ring only; "EDP" stamp and "EUR" etching in runouts. Black vinyl; some translucence when held to light. Half-speed mastering by Jack Hunt of [l=JVC Cutting Center] Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Custom "Windham Hill Records & Tapes" poly inner sleeve, printed in Canada, lists WH releases through [m85567] Tracks A1, A4, A6a, A6b, B4 - Windham Hill Music, BMI; Track B3 - Hollis Music Inc., BMI; all other selections are Public Domain Tracks A6(a)-(c) have separate titles and durations listed on sleeve and label, and are visually physically separated on the vinyl, but on the label are all listed under "6" Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album Thunderhead, on [l=Flying Fish Records].”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“No barcode on sleeve. Label has small pressing ring only. Black vinyl; some copies are translucent when held up to light. Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records / A&M Records

calendar_today1982Europe

“Made in Holland on sleeve and labels. Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“US release of all instrumental, piano soloist tracks by George Winston first issued in 1982. The title of DECEMBER is embossed in raised capital letters on the front cover. Released with a Windham Hill Records & Tapes poly inner sleeve with titles of their other albums. Vinyl appears black, but when held in front of a light source, can be determined to be translucent. Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Tracks A1, A4, A6a, A6b, B4 - Windham Hill Music, BMI; Track B3 - Hollis Music Inc., BMI; All other selection are Public Domain. Runouts are etched.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Sealed copies came with a sticker ' Audiophile Pressing' (see image). Audiophile is also denoted by the 'Au(symbol)' which appears in the matrix runouts, both sides.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Distinguishing features of this submission: First Pressings of "December" on front jacket are printed light tan on semi-gloss. Similar to [r12152814], this repress cover title is black on semi-gloss. Not Raised or Embossed. Repress is using original lacquers or those re-cut by Jack Hunt- J.H./2. Record Technology Inc cross has four dots in the first quadrant, and two in the second cross on side B. This version has no Sheffield markings. LP material is translucent, that is you can see light through it. New distributor A&M Records would reissue this title under WH 1025 in 1983, when their distribution contract began. From the back cover- Half-Speed Mastering by Jack Hunt of JVC Cutting Center Matrix and Pressings by Record Technology Inc., Camarillo, CA.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Vinyl appears black when held to general light but a phone flashlight behind it reveals a dark brown translucency. Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children. Runouts are etched.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“This version is similar to [r12048514] runouts are the same but this version has only C-1025 on jacket spine, front and back which [r2632954] is similar but with different runouts. WH-1025 is the label matrices. Issued with a heavy plastic inner sleeve with other Windham Hill titles listed, printed in Canada. Some copies may have promotional copy not for sale stamps on jacket back. Some copies are translucent when held up to light. Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children. Runouts are etched.”

Windham Hill Records / Teldec

calendar_today1982Germany

“Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 Inspired by an arrangement by David Qualey. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children. This recording was made direct to two-track using a Studer A 80 VU MK III half-inch recorder at thirty inches per second. No noise reduction was employed. KEF speakers were used for audio monitoring and referencing on this recording. Subpublished by E.R.P. Musikverlag, München Manufactured by Windham Hill Records A Division of Windham Hill Productions Inc. Box 9388 Stanford, CA 94305 ©℗Windham Hill Records 1982”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Europe

“Different from the release [r2507623]: no sticker on the front, and no poster. Title embossed on front of sleeve. Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records / A&M Records

calendar_today1982Germany

“Includes Print. Embossed Cover. Recorded In September And October Of 1982. [EDP logo] = [l214688] [Trumpet logo] = [l276645]”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Word "December" on front jacket is printed light tan in semi-gloss. Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Different barcode on sleeve back: This version doesn't have the "1" in the end.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Manufactured and distributed by A & M records of Canada Limited December on front cover is embossed”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA ©℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records Printed in U.S.A. Sleeve - Tracks A1, A4, A6.1, A6.2, B4 published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music [BMI]. - Track B3 published by Hollis Music Inc. [BMI]. - All other pieces are in the public domain; arrangements published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music [BMI] except where noted. Labels - Tracks A1, A4, A6.1, A6.2, B4 published by Windham Hill Music BMI - Track B3 published by Hollis Music Inc. BMI - All others in the Public Domain. Track A1: Inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2: An Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist [a439807]. Track A3: Inspired by an arrangement by guitarist [a590330]. Track A4: Inspired by [a258298]. Track A5: A Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6.3: Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek Children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by [a590347], from his album [m=454971], on [l94384]. Track B1: Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2: An Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3: Composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter [a1068604] (1921-1954). Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by [a1375364] expressing the unconditional love present within children. "DECEMBER" is embossed on the front cover.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Distinguishing features of this submission: This reissue cover title is printed black on semi-gloss surface and is not embossed, whereas on initial pressings "DECEMBER" is embossed and not printed and cover is white. This reissue cover is light tan. Repress is using original lacquers or those re-cut by Jack Hunt- J.H./2. Record Technology Inc cross has only one dot in the quadrants and follows a (3). SLM supplied new metal work for original Side A plate. LP material is translucent, that is you can see light through it. New distributor A&M Records would reissue this title under WH 1025 in 1983, when their distribution contract began. From the back cover- Half-Speed Mastering by Jack Hunt of JVC Cutting Center Matrix and Pressings by Record Technology Inc., Camarillo, CA. Runouts are etched.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Embossed title on cover. No barcode on sleeve. Label has small pressing ring only. Black vinyl; some copies are translucent when held up to light. Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“This version has a semi-translucent vinyl. When held against a light source, the vinyl will illuminate a brown tinge. ©℗Windham Hill Records 1982 Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Manufactured and distributed by A & M records of Canada Limited December on front cover is embossed”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Track A1: Inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2: An Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3: Inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4: Inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5: A Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6.3: Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek Children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1: Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2: An Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3: Composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt (1921 - 1954). Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children. Tracks A1, A4, A6.2, B4: Published by Windham Hill Music BMI. Track B3: Published by Hollis Music Inc. BMI. Tracks A2, A3, A5, A6.1, A6.3 to B2, B4: All other compositions are traditional and in the public domain. © ℗ Windham Hill Records 1982”

Dancing Cat Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Issued in digipak.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Enhanced CD containing sheet music of "Variations On The Kanon By Pachelbel" as well as two bonus tracks. Packaged in a Digipak. Printed in the USA.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Europe

“Track 1: inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track 2: an Appalachian carol of the late eighteen hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track 3: inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey, from his album [r12281650]. Track 4: inspired by [a258298]. Track 5: a nineteenth century Ukrainian carol. Track 6: played by plucking the strings inside the piano. Track 8: inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based on a rendition by hammered dulcimer player by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album [r14285290]. Track 9: composed circa 1699, the Kanon may originally have been an organ piece. Track 10: an eighteenth century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track 11: composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt (1921-1954). 'Some Children See Him' was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present in children. Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA. Tracks 1, 4, 6, 7, 12 published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI). Track 11 published by Hollis Music Inc. (BMI). Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 are in the public domain, and published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI). © ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records Distributed by BMG A Bertelsmann Music Group Company Printed in Germany Made in Germany”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Europe

“On CD: "Made in UK" On Tray-Card: "Printed in West Germany"”

Windham Hill Records

“Made In West Germany By Polygram Unlike [r10287654], this German pressing by PolyGram does not list "DIDX 594" on its back insert.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Germany

“Circa 1984 or 1985 release; cannot be earlier than May 1984 due to presence of a SPARS code. Made in West Germany by Polygram Printed in West Germany”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“(c) (p) 1982 Windham Hill Records. Printed in the USA Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. written on CD (Label) & back cover”

Windham Hill Records / BMG

calendar_today1982China

“Enhanced CD containing sheet music of "Variations On The Kanon By Pachelbel". Comes in a slipcase. '20th Anniversary Edition'”

Windham Hill Records / Dancing Cat Records

calendar_today1982United States

“℗ 2001 © 2001 BMG Entertainment Printed in the USA Issued in a cardboard gatefold digipak with an 8-page insert booklet affixed to the inside left panel (i.e., there 7 readable pages, as the back cover / 8th page of the insert booklet is affixed to the inside cardboard panel). Enhanced CD includes sheet music of [i]Variations On The Kanon By Pachelbel[/i].”

Windham Hill Records / Dancing Cat Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Track 1 Inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track 2 An Appalachian carol of the late eighteen hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track 3 Inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey, from his album 'Guitar Solo', on Telefunken Records, 6.23413 (German Import). Track 4 Inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track 5 A nineteenth century Ukrainian carol. Track 6, Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek Children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album 'Thunderhead', on Flying Fish Records, (FF-266). Track 9 Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track 10 An eighteenth century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track 11 Composed in 1951 by jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt (1921 - 1954). Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present in children. Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA Thanksgiving, Prelude, Snow, Midnight, and Peace composed by George Winston and published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) Some Children See Him composed by A.S. Burt and published by Hollis Music Inc. (BMI) All other pieces are in the public domain; arrangements by George Winston, published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) Tracks 2, 5 & 10: P.D.”

Windham Hill Records / BMG

calendar_today1982Australia

“(Disc Label) ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records Manufactured for and distributed by BMG Australia Limited in Australasia. 1934110252 (Spine, Liner, Back Cover) (Liner & Back) Manufactured in USA by Windham Hill Productions.Inc. © ℗ 1992 Windham Hill Records P.O. Box 9388, Stanford, CA 94309 Manufactured for and distributed by BMG Arista/Ariola Limited in Australasia. Track 1- inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track 2 -an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track 3 -inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track 4 -inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track 5 -a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. *Track 6- Night (3 PARTS) Track 7- Part One: Snow 1:51 Track 8- Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Track 9- Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track 10 - Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track 11- an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track 12- composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Slightly later Digital Audio Disc pressing (Made in USA - Digital Audio Disc Corp. [DADC 'D' Logo]® embossed in the inner hub) is almost the same as [r=22263202] but this variant, from 1988 to 1994, has the newer 6-digit DADC code printed on the disc face (DIDX 000594) but still has the 3-digit code in the matrix ring and on the in-lay. No SID codes. Disc face differentiations include: -Has the ® symbol next to Windham Hill logo -Track #s are all aligned -Tracks 1-7 are above the disc hole, 8-12 below. -Bottom credits on 9 lines -Hollis Music Inc., credit preceded by a □ Issued in a standard jewel case with 3-panel fold out insert. Likely issued in a long box. Manufactured by Windham Hill Productions, Inc. Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. (Listed amongst production notes on bottom center of disc.) (There are many pressings and variations of this CD. Make sure your copy matches the correct entry)”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“This is for the U.S. Optical Disc pressing. It can be identified in the matrix runout. The SPARS Code "ADD" appears on the right side of the disc face above the CDDA Logo.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Track 1 Inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track 2 An Appalachian carol of the late eighteen hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track 3 Inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey, from his album 'Guitar Solo', on Telefunken Records, 6.23413 (German Import). Track 4 Inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track 5 A nineteenth century Ukrainian carol. Track 6, Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek Children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album 'Thunderhead', on Flying Fish Records, (FF-266). Track 9 Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track 10 An eighteenth century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track 11 Composed in 1951 by jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt (1921 - 1954). Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present in children. Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA Thanksgiving, Prelude, Snow, Midnight, and Peace composed by George Winston and published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) Some Children See Him composed by A.S. Burt and published by Hollis Music Inc. (BMI) All other pieces are in the public domain; arrangements by George Winston, published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) Tracks 2, 5 & 10: P.D.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Japan

“Piano Solos 1. Thanksgiving Inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. 2. Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head An Appalachian carol of the late eighteen hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist [a=John Jacob Niles]. 3. Joy Inspired by an arrangement by guitarist [a=David Qualey], from his album [m=1395541], on Telefunken Records, 6.23413 (German Import). 4. Prelude Inspired by [a=Vince Guaraldi]. 5. Carol Of The Bells A nineteenth century Ukrainian carol. Night 6. Part One: Snow 7. Part Two: Midnight 8. Part Three: Minstrels Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek Children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by [a=Malcolm Dalglish], from his album [m=454971], on Flying Fish Records, (FF-266). 9. Variations On The Kanon By Johann Pachelbel Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. 10. The Holy And The Ivy An eighteenth century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. 11. Some Children See Him Composed in 1951 by jazz trumpeter [a=Alfred S. Burt] (1921-1954). Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by [a=Wilha Hutson] expressing the unconditional love present in children. 12. Peace Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA 1, 4, 6, 7, 12: Published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) 11: Published by Hollis Music Inc. (BMI) All other pieces are public domain; published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) ©℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records. On disc: Manufactured by Pony Canyon Inc., Japan.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“© ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records. This CD variant has a different CD layout that the other version listed [r12294761].”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Earlier Digital Audio Disc pressing (Made in USA - Digital Audio Disc Corp. [DADC 'D' Logo]® embossed in the inner hub) This variant is from prior to 1988 with the original 3-digit DADC code printed on the disc face (DIDX 594), and no SID codes. Issued in a standard jewel case with 3-panel fold out insert. Likely issued in a long box. WD 1025. DIDX 594. [Artwork of Windham Hill logo] Windham Hill Records (Center left on disc. Each item listed below the previous) Made In USA. (Center Right on disc.) Manufactured by Windham Hill Productions, Inc. Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. (Listed amongst production notes on bottom center of disc.)”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“Packaged in a standard jewel case with 6-page, 3-fold booklet. In booklet: Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Digital Assembly by Master Digital, Venice, CA. Thanksgiving (track 1), Prelude (track 4), Snow (track 6.1) Midnight (track 6.2) and Peace (track 10) published by Windham Hill Music BMI. Some Children See Him (track 9) published by Hollis Music Inc. BMI All other compositions are in the public domain. Printed in West Germany • Imprimé en Allemagne • Made in West Germany On disc: ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA MADE IN WEST GERMANY On traycard: Windham Hill Productions Inc. ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA © 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. / Polydor Printed in West Germany”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Europe

“Similar to [r12864656] but no MADE IN W. GERMANY BY PDO in matrix. Packaged in a standard jewel case with smooth edges and six page fold-out leaflet. On disc: ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA MADE IN WEST GERMANY BY POLYGRAM On traycard: Windham Hill Productions Inc. ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA © 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. / Polydor Printed in West Germany”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Track 1 Inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track 2 An Appalachian carol of the late eighteen hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track 3 Inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey, from his album <U>Guitar Solo</U>, on Telefunken Records, 6.23413 (German Import). Track 4 Inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track 5 A nineteenth century Ukrainian carol. Track 6, Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek Children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album <U>Thunderhead</U>, on Flying Fish Records, (FF-266). Track 9 Composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track 10 An eighteenth century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track 11 Composed in 1951 by jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt (1921 - 1954). Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present in children. Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA Thanksgiving, Prelude, Snow, Midnight, and Peace composed by George Winston and published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) Some Children See Him composed by A.S. Burt and published by Hollis Music Inc. (BMI) All other pieces are in the public domain; arrangements by George Winston, published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI) Tracks 2, 5 & 10: P.D. Printed in the USA”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Europe

“Track 1: inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track 2: an Appalachian carol of the late eighteen hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track 3: inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey, from his album [r12281650]. Track 4: inspired by [a258298]. Track 5: a nineteenth century Ukrainian carol. Track 6: played by plucking the strings inside the piano. Track 8: inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based on a rendition by hammered dulcimer player by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album [r14285290]. Track 9: composed circa 1699, the Kanon may originally have been an organ piece. Track 10: an eighteenth century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track 11: composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt (1921-1954). 'Some Children See Him' was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present in children. Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA. Tracks 1, 4, 6, 7, 12 published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI). Track 11 published by Hollis Music Inc. (BMI). Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 are in the public domain, and published by Windham Hill Music/Dancing Cat Music (BMI). © ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records Distributed by BMG A Bertelsmann Music Group Company Printed in Germany Made in Germany”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“Packaged in a standard jewel case with 6-page, 3-fold booklet. In booklet: Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Digital Assembly by Master Digital, Venice, CA. Thanksgiving (track 1), Prelude (track 4), Snow (track 6.1) Midnight (track 6.2) and Peace (track 10) published by Windham Hill Music BMI. Some Children See Him (track 9) published by Hollis Music Inc. BMI All other compositions are in the public domain. Printed in West Germany • Imprimé en Allemagne • Made in West Germany On disc: ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA MADE IN WEST GERMANY BY POLYGRAM On traycard: Windham Hill Productions Inc. ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA © 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. / Polydor Printed in West Germany”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Europe

“Packaged in a standard jewel case with 4 page booklet. In booklet: Recorded in September and October of 1982 at Different Fur Recording, San Francisco, CA Digital Assembly by Master Digital, Venice, CA. Thanksgiving (track 1), Prelude (track 4), Snow (track 6.1) Midnight (track 6.2) and Peace (track 10) published by Windham Hill Music BMI. Some Children See Him (track 9) published by Hollis Music Inc. BMI All other compositions are in the public domain. Printed in West Germany • Imprimé en Allemagne • Made in West Germany On disc: ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA MADE IN WEST GERMANY BY POLYGRAM On traycard: Windham Hill Productions Inc. ℗ 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA © 1982 Windham Hill Records, USA Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. / Polydor Prtined in West Germany”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“This version's shell has a matte texture”

Windham Hill Records / Alpha Records

calendar_today1982Philippines

“Manufactured and Printed in the Phil. Under license by ALPHA RECORDS CORPORATION.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Shell variant: Black cassette shell, silver text, silver screws Horizontal piping on cassette shell, A/B indicators in bottom left corner of each side Made In Canada moulded into cassette shell”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Manufactured and Distributed by A&M Records of Canada Ltd.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“This release is identical to release [r8346981] but with only one difference. This release shows a black instead of white cassette shell. The J-card does not show a barcode. Shell variant: Black cassette shell, silver text, silver screws Horizontal piping on cassette shell, A/B indicators in bottom left corner of each side Made In Canada moulded into cassette shell”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Stereo This version is not in Dolby. The top of the cassette has a code typed on it saying 824-9 22”

Michael

calendar_today1982Thailand

“Bootleg on the Thai Michael label, track listing and credits are the same as the official Windham Hill version.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Germany

“Chromium Dioxide.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“© ℗ 1982 Different clear transparent cassette than [r=1265444]”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Japan

“with Insert”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Manufactured and Distributed by A&M Records of Canada Ltd.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Australia

“Manufactured and distributed by Festival Records Pty. Ltd. Australia”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Track A2: An Appalachian carol of the late eighteen hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3: inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A5: a nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek childrens New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalglish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1: composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2: an eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3: composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love of children.”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982United States

“This version is a clear cassette shell with nine vertical hatchmarks centered across the timing window, the first, last, and middle all longer than the others: | l l l | l l l |”

Windham Hill Records

calendar_today1982Singapore

Nakamichi Reference Recording Series

calendar_today1988United States

“Artist Information: Birth Name - George O. Winston III Born - 02.11.1949 Passed - 06.04.2023 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/george_winston NRRS George Winston - December Album Single Cassette - Original Price - RD-6004 $17.95 USD 1988 NRRS Windham Hill Box Set Price - RD-800 $79.95 USD 1988”