25/05/2021

Grover Washington Jr. "Breath Of Heaven" (1997) -Smooth Jazz / Christmas Music-



Label : Sony Music Entertainment Inc.


États-Unis 01 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin & Ralph Blanc)
02 - Breath Of Heaven (Mary's Song) (Chris Eaton & Amy Grant)
03 - The Love In His Infant Eyes (Grover Washington Jr. & Donald Robinson)
04 - Away In A Manger (Traditional)
05 - I Wonder As I Wander (Traditional)
06 - Christmas Time Is Here (Lee Mendelson & Vince Guaraldi)
07 - The Magi's Song / A Child Is Born (Joe Locke & Thad Jones)
08 - Jesu (Joy Of Man's Desiring) (Johann Sebastian Bach)
09 - The Christmas Song (Mel Torme & Robert Wells)
10 - The Christmas Waltz (Dammy Cahn & Julie Stein)
11 - Christmas Day Chant (Traditional)
12 - Breath Of Heaven (Mary's Song) (Instrumental Version) (Chris Eaton & Amy Grant)


Produced by Todd Barkan
Except "The Love In His Infant Eyes" :
Produced by Donald Robinson
Recorded, Mixd & Mastered at Van Gelder Recording Studio
Rudy Van Gelder : Engineer
Maureen Sickler : Assistant
Steve Berkowitz : Columbia A & R
Production Coordinators : Christine Washington & Paul Silverthorn
Production Assistant : Sven Granert


01 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Arranged by Hiram Bullock
Grover Washington Jr. : Alto Saxophone
Billy Childs : Piano
Hiram Bullock : Keyboards
Will Lee : Bass
Steve Wolf : Drums
Pablo Batista : Percussion

02 - Breath Of Heaven (Mary's Song)

Arranged by Joe Locke
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone
Lisa Fischer : Lead vocal
Billy Childs : Piano
Hiram Bullock : Guitar
Will Lee : Bass
Joe Locke : Keyboards
Victor Lewis : Drums
Dawn Andrews : Cello

03 - The Love In His Infant Eyes

Arranged by Donald Robinson
Grover Washington Jr. : Alto Saxophone
Donald Robinson : Keyboards & Piano
Adam Holzman : Synthesizer
Gerald Veasley : Bass
Richard Lee Steacker : Guitar
Steve Wolf : Drums
Pablo Batista : Conga & Percussion

04 - Away In A Manger

Arranged by Billy Childs
Grover Washington Jr. : Alto Saxophone
Billy Childs : Keyboards
Hiram Bullock : Electric Guitar
Will Lee : Bass
Steve Wolf : Drums

05 - I Wonder As I Wander

Arranged by Billy Childs & Grover Washington Jr.
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone
Billy Childs : Piano
Hiram Bullock : Acoustic Guitar
Will Lee : Bass
Joe Locke : Vibes & Chimes
Victor Lewis : Drums
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion

06 - Christmas Time Is Here

Arranged by Joe Locke
Grover Washington Jr. : Tenor Saxophone
Billy Childs : Piano
Hiram Bullock : Guitar
Will Lee : Bass
Joe Locke : Vibes
Victor Lewis : Drums

07 - The Magi's Song / A Child Is Born

Arranged by Joe Locke
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone
Billy Childs : Piano
Will Lee : Bass
Joe Locke : Vibes & Keyboards
Victor Lewis : Drums
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion

08 - Jesu (Joy Of Man's Desiring)

Arranged by Billy Childs
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano, Alto & Tenor Saxophones
Billy Childs : Piano
Will Lee : Bass
Joe Locke Vibes
Victor Lewis : Drums

09 - The Christmas Song

Arranged by Hiram Bullock
Grover Washington Jr. : Tenor Saxophone
Billy Childs : Keyboards
Hiram Bullock : Electric Guitar
Will Lee : Bass
Steve Wolf : Drums
Pablo Batista : Percussion

10 - The Christmas Waltz

Arranged by Billy Childs
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone
Billy Childs : Piano
Hiram Bullock : Acoustic Guitar
Will Lee : Bass
Victor Lewis : Drums

11 - Christmas Day Chant

Arranged by Joe Locke
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone
Joe Locke : Keyboards, Vibes & Marimba
Dawn Andrews : Cello & Vocal

12 - Breath Of Heaven (Mary's Song) 

Instrumental Version
Arranged by Joe Locke
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone
Billy Childs : Piano
Will Lee : Bass
Hiram Bullock : Guitar
Joe Locke : Keyboards
Dawn Andrews : Cello
Victor Lewis : Drums