ADESTE FIDELES
Created on 02/10/2002Latest update on 27/11/2017
Artist: unknown chimes player
Author: John Wade/Frederick Oakeley
Label: Berliner
Year: 1899
Englishman John Francis Wade wrote the Latin lyrics and the music (published in 1782). Frederick Oakeley wrote the English lyrics (O Come All Ye Faithful) in 1841. Yuletide classic.
Covers:
- 1899:
William Hooley [also for Berliner]
- 1901:
Charles D'Almaine [on Edison]
- 1904:
Haydn Quartet [also on Edison]
- 1905:
Peerless Quartet [as O Come, All Ye Faithful]
- 1905:
Columbia Quartette [same recording as the Peerless Quartet]
- 1915:
John McCormack & William Reitz [also as Oh, Come All Ye Faithful]
- 1925:
- 1935:
- 1946:
- 1947:
- 1949:
- 1960:
- 1962:
- 1962:
- 1963:
- 1964:
- 1966:
- 1971:
- 1972:
Sandra & Andres [as Let Us Pray Together]
- 1980:
- 1980:
- 1984:
- 1996:
- 1997:
- 2008:
Olivia Newton-John [in fake duet with Elvis]
- 2009:
- 2009:
Rob Halford [most as O Come All Ye Faithful]
- 2009:
Gerry Rafferty [in Latin]
- 2014:
