Someday at Christmas is a Christmas album

Christmas Album

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 by Stevie Wonder

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, released in 1967 under Motown Records. It was his eighth studio album release. It would also be re-released in 1978 with different cover art and different Catalog number (Original 1967 catalog: T-281, 1978 reissue: T7-362 R1). It would again be re-released as part of Universal Music's Christmas Edition of their successful 20th Century Masters series in 2003 with additional tracks.

Track listing

1. "Someday at Christmas" (Ron Miller
   Ron Miller (songwriter)
   Ronald Norman Miller was an American popular songwriter and record producer, who attained many Top 10 hits with ballads written for Motown artists in the 1960s and 1970s....
   
   , Bryan Wells) – 2:49
2. "Silver Bells" (Jay Livingston
   Jay Livingston
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   , Ray Evans
   Ray Evans
   Raymond Bernard Evans was an American songwriter. He was a partner in a composing and songwriting duo with Jay Livingston, known for the songs they composed for films...
   
   ) – 2:10
3. "Ave Maria
   Ave Maria
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   " (Franz Schubert
   Franz Schubert
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   ) – 3:56
4. "The Little Drummer Boy" (Katherine K. Davis
   Katherine K. Davis
   Katherine Kennicott Davis was a composer, pianist, and author of the famous Christmas tune "The Little Drummer Boy".-Biography:...
   
   , Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone
   Harry Simeone
   Harry Moses Simeone was a distinguished music arranger, conductor and composer, best known for arranging the famous Christmas song "The Little Drummer Boy", for which he received co-writing credit.-Early years:Harry grew up listening to stars performing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City,...
   
   ) – 3:05
5. "One Little Christmas Tree" (Ron Miller, Bryan Wells) – 2:41
6. "The Day That Love Began" (Ron Miller, Deborah Wells) – 3:33
7. "The Christmas Song
   The Christmas Song
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   " (Mel Tormé
   Mel Tormé
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   , Robert Wells) – 3:06
8. "Bedtime for Toys" (Ron Miller, Orlando Murden) – 3:28
9. "Christmastime" (Sol Selegna) – 2:32
10. "Twinkle Twinkle Little Me" (Ron Miller, William O'Malley) – 3:13
11. "A Warm Little Home on a Hill" (Ron Miller, Bryan Wells) – 3:26
12. "What Christmas Means to Me
    What Christmas Means to Me
    "What Christmas Means to Me" is a Christmas song written by Anna Gordy Gaye, George "Horgay" Gordy and Allen Story.The song was first recorded by Stevie Wonder for his 1967 Christmas album, Someday at Christmas released in both stereo and monoaural by Tamla Records ; the song was produced by Henry...
    
    " (Anna Gaye, Allen Story, George Gordy) – 2:27

2003 20th Century Masters bonus tracks

(Both first appeared on the various artists CD collection, Christmas in the City).

1. "The Miracles of Christmas" - 2:24 (B-side from the single "Someday at Christmas")
2. "Everyone's a Kid at Christmas" - 2:46 (Recorded for the album, but inissued at the time)

Cover version

The title track was covered by The Jackson 5

The Jackson 5

The Jackson 5 , later known as The Jacksons, were an American popular music family group from Gary, Indiana...

 for the album of The Jackson 5 Christmas Album

The Jackson 5 Christmas Album

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, and Justin Bieber

Justin Bieber

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 covered the song at the White House

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, performing for President Barack Obama

Barack Obama

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. The band Remy Zero

Remy Zero

Remy Zero were a Birmingham, Alabama-based alternative rock band made up of Cinjun Tate , Shelby Tate , Cedric LeMoyne , Jeffrey Cain and Gregory Slay prior to his death in January 2010.-History:Before Remy Zero had released any full length albums, Radiohead found their demo tape and invited...

 also covered the song which is featured on their 2001 EP release A Searchers EP

A Searchers EP

-Credits:*Engineer – Bob Ebeling , David Slovis , Greg Duffin , Remy Zero *Mixed By – Bob Ebeling , Chris Gibbons , Remy Zero *Photography – Jaimie Trueblood...