25/12/2022

Michael W. Smith "It's A Wonderful Christmas" (2007) -Christmas Music / CCM-



Label : Provident Label Group, LLC


États-Unis 01 - Christmas Angels (Michael W. Smith & Jonas Myrin)
02 - It's A Wonderful Christmas (Michael W. Smith & David Hamilton)
03 - The Promise (Michael W. Smith & Ryan Smith)
04 - Song For The King (Michael W. Smith)
05 - Christmas Day (Michael W. Smith, Wes King & Cindy Morgan)
06 - A Highland Carol (Michael W. Smith)
07 - Sing Noel, Sing Hallelujah (Michael W. Smith & David Hamilton)
08 - Son Of God (Michael W. Smith, Tony Wood & David Hamilton)
09 - What Child Is This (Traditional)
10 - Audrey's Gift (Michael W. Smith)
11 - All Year Long (Michael W. Smith & David Hamilton)


Produced by David Hamilton & Michael W. Smith
Executive Producers : Michael Blanton & Michael W. Smith
A&R Coordination : Jason McArthur

The London Session Orchestra, Conducted by David Hamilton

Orchestra & Boychoir Recorded in Studio One at Abbey Road Studios (London, UK)
Orchestra Recorded by Humberto Gatica & Andrew Dudman
Boychoir Recorded by Andrew Dudman
Assisted by Scrap Marshall & Dom Christie

Rhythm Section Recorded by Ronnie Brookshire at Blackbird Studios (Nashville, TN)
Assisted by Mark Petaccia
Vocals Recorded by Dave Dillbeck at Deer Valley & Paragon Studios (Franklin, TN)
Mandisa's Vocal Recorded by Derik Lee at Legacy Recording Studios (New York, NY)
Additional Piano Recorded by Humberto Gatica & Andrew Dudman at Abbey Road Studios & by Fred Paragano & David Schober at Paragon Studios
The New Cumberland Choir & Highland Pipes Recorded by Bill Whittington at Blackbird Studios
Assisted by Lowell Reynolds
The Nashville Choir & Children's Choir Recorded by Doug Sarrett at Brentwood Baptist Church
Assisted by Steven Beers
Violin Solo Recorded by Jeff Pitzer
Digital Editing by Jeff Cain, Dave Dillbeck, David Hamilton

Mixed by David Schober at Paragon Studios
Assisted by Brian Calhoon
Mastered by Andrew Mendelson at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, TN)

The London Session Orchestra
Perry Montague-Mason : Concertmaster
Contracted by Isobel Griffiths & Charlotte Matthews

The Choristers Of Reigate St Mary's
John Tobin : Choirmaster
The New Cumberland Choir
Greg Thomas : Contractor
Patti Thomas, Christie Weber, Muzetta Swann, Shelby Strickland, Angel Sletto, Justin Near, Sarah Kennedy, Olivia Ward, Greg Thomas, Eric Near, Chris Simonsen, John Ray, Keith Moore, Paul Roark, Bart Lefan, Tom Romines
The Nashville Choir
John E. Coates : Director
Children's Choir 
Sandy Hamilton : Director
Assisted by Kathy Goodrich & Marie Morris
(Brentwood Baptist) Hannah Cressman, Becca Hamilton, Jesse Hamilton, Matthew Morris, Mandy Tennille, Kaleigh Veca, Kelsey Veca, (New River Fellowship), Caitlyn Austin, Will Austin, Jordan Goodrich, Grace Kohl, Mitch Pousson, Julie Sarvak, (Bethel World Outreach Center), Jordan Birdwell, Joel Cosand, Kira Dunton, Breanna Gregory, Joseph Lopez, Reagan Stovenour

Music Preparation : Ric Domenico, Eberhard Ramm, Mike & Lori Casteel
Librarian / Producer's Assistant : Melissa Leonelli


01 - Christmas Angels

Orchestra Arranged by Carl Marsh
Introduction Written & Arranged by David Hamilton
Choir Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : Michael W. Smith
Synth : David Hamilton
Electric Guitars : Adam Lester
Bass : James Gregory
Drums : Paul Leim
The London Session Orchestra
The Nashville Choir
Children's Choir

02 - It's A Wonderful Christmas

Orchestra Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : Michael W. Smith
The London Session Orchestra

03 - The Promise

Orchestra & Choir Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : Michael W. Smith
The London Session Orchestra
The New Cumberland Choir
The Nashville Choir
Boychoir : The Choristers Of Reigate St Mary's

04 - Song For The King

Orchestra Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : Michael W. Smith
Violin Solo : David Davidson
The London Session Orchestra

05 - Christmas Day 

Featuring Mandisa
Orchestra Arranged by Carl Marsh
Choir Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : Michael W. Smith
Synth, B-3, Celeste : David Hamilton
Electric Guitar : Adam Lester
Bass : James Gregory
Drums : Paul Leim
The London Session Orchestra
Children's Choir

06 - A Highland Carol

Orchestra Arranged by Ronn Huff
Highland Bagpipes, Pennywhistle : Skip Cleavinger
Scottish Snare Drum & Bass Drum : Sam Bacco
The London Session Orchestra

07 - Sing Noel, Sing Hallelujah

Orchestra & Choir Arranged by David Hamilton
The London Session Orchestra : Brass & Percussion
The New Cumberland Choir
The Nashville Choir
Boychoir : The Choristers Of Reigate St Mary's

08 - Son Of God

Orchestra & Choir Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : Michael W. Smith
The London Session Orchestra
The New Cumberland Choir
The Nashville Choir
Boychoir : The Choristers Of Reigate St Mary's

09 - What Child Is This

Arranged by Michael W. Smith
Orchestra Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : Michael W. Smith
Low Whistle : Skip Cleavinger
The London Session Orchestra 

10 - Audrey's Gift

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11 - All Year Long

Orchestra & Rhythm Track Arranged by David Hamilton
Piano : David Hamilton
Upright Bass : Craig Nelson
Drums : Paul Leim
Backing vocals : Bonnie Keen
The London Session Orchestra