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Jazz for joy : a Verve Christmas album

Verve , Distributed by PolyGram, 1996, c1996

Musical Sound Recording(Compact Audio Disc)

Other Title

ジャズ・フォー・ジョイ : ヴァーヴ・クリスマス・アルバム

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Sung in English (1st, 3rd, 5th, 8th, 10th and 12th works)

Betty Carter (3rd and 10th works), Shirley Horn (1st and 8th), Abbey Lincoln (5th and 12th), vocals ; Roy Hargrove, trumpet (2nd-3rd), flugelhorn (5th and 8th) ; Nicholas Payton, trumpet (6th, 10th and 13th) ; Jesse Davis, alto sax ; Ron Blake, tenor sax (1st and 10th) ; Mark Whitfield, guitar (1st, 4th, 6th and 11th) ; Stephen Scott, piano (9th, 11th and 13th) ; Christian McBride, bass (2nd, 7th and 12th) ; Billy Drummond, drums ; Don Sickler, flugelhorn (1st, 8th and 11th)

Recorded at Clinton Recording April 9, 11, 19 and 23, 1996

Compact disc

Text in English (1st, 3rd, 5th, 8th, 10th and 12th works)

Verve: POCJ-1354

Contents of Works

  • The Christmas song / Mel Torme, Robert Wells
  • Frosty the snowman / Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins
  • Let it snow / Jule Styne
  • Those soulful jingle bells : traditional
  • Christmas cheer / R.B. Lynch, Abbey Lincoln
  • Santa Claus is coming to town / J. Fred Coots
  • Double decker (Deck the halls) : traditional
  • Winter wonderland / Felix Bernard
  • I'll be home for Christmas / Kim Gannon, Walter Kent
  • Home for the holidays / Robert Allen
  • Have yourself a merry little Christmas / Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane
  • This Christmas / Donny Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor
  • Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer / Johnny Marks

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