Principally jazz interpretations of Christmas songs and carols, in part with vocals. Some selections previously released. Various performers. Recorded between Oct. 27, 1953-July 29, 1990, principally in New York City.
Contents:
Vauncing chimes (Bobby Watson & Horizon) (5:22) -- Silent night (Stanley Jordan) (3:46) -- The Christmas song (Lou Rawls) (3:40) -- I'll be home for Christmas ; Sleigh ride (Eliane Elias) (4:58) -- Winter wonderland (Chet Baker) (2:27) -- A merrier Christmas (Benny Green) (2:15) -- A merrier Christmas (Dianne Reeves) (3:06) -- O Tannenbaum (John Hart) (4:55) -- Jingle bells (Count Basie) (3:20) -- Chipmunk Christmas (John Scofield) (6:00) -- God rest ye merry gentlemen (Joey Calderazzo) (4:40) -- Have yourself a merry little Christmas (Dexter Gordon) (7:06) -- Silent night (Benny Green) (2:40) -- Little drummer boy (Rick Margitza) (7:40).
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