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Will Downing & Gerald Albright "Pleasures Of The Night" (1998) -Smooth Jazz / Soul Jazz-



Label : Verve Forecast


États-Unis 01 - Pleasures Of The Night° (Gerald Albright & Will Downing)
02 - The Nearness Of You (Hoagy Carmichael & Ned Washington)
03 - Stop, Look, Listen To Your Heart (Thom Bell & Linda Creed)
04 - Michelle (John Lennon & Paul McCartney)
05 - Like A Lover (Dori Caymmi, Alan & Marilyn Bergman)
06 - The Look Of Love (Burt Bacharach & Hal David)
07 - Here' That Rainy Day° (Johnny Burke & Jimmy Van Heusen)
08 - Back To The Roots* (Gerald Albright)
09 - We'll Be Together Again (Frankie Laine & Carl Fischer)
10 - Girl Blue (Stevie Wonder & Yvonne Wright)


Produced by Ronnie Foster
°Produced by Will Downing & Gerald Albright
*Produced by Gerald Albright
Executive Producer : Richard Seidel

Tracks 01, 07, 08
Recorded at Bright Music Studios ; Bimmer Music Studios & Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles
Mixed at Cherokee Studios
Recorded by Gerald Albright, Anthony Jeffries & Tommy Vicari
Mixed by Anthony Jeffries
Mastered by Don Murray

Tracks 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09, 10
Recorded at Bimmer Music Studios, Thousand Oaks ; O'Henry Studios, North Hollywood & Capitol Studios, Hollywood, california
Recorded by Don Murray
Mixed at Bimmer Music Studios, Thousand Oaks, CA
Mixed by Don Murray


01 - Pleasures Of The Night

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright Alto Saxophone
Dave Delhomme : Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass Guitar
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Luis Conte : Percussion
Arranged by Gerarld Albright & Will Downing

02 - The Nearness Of You

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright Alto Saxophone
John Beasley : Piano
Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass
Marvin 'Smitty' Smith : Drums
Arranged by Ronnie Foster
Strings Arranged by Chris Cameron

03 - Stop, Look, Listen To Your Heart

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone & Flute
Ronnie Foster : Electric Piano & Synthesizer
Jimmy Haslip : Acoustic Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Arranged by Ronnie Foster & Will Downing

04 - Michelle

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone
Patrice Rushen : Acoustic Piano
Ken Wild : Acoustic Bass
Marvin 'Smitty' Smith : Drums
Arranged by Will Downing & Ronnie Foster

05 - Like A Lover

Will Downing : Vocals
John Beasley : Acoustic Piano
Arranged by Ronnie Foster, Will Downing & John Beasley
Strings Arranged by Jorge Del Barrio

06 - The Look Of Love

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright : Soprano Saxophone
Ronnie Foster : Acoustic & Electric Piano
Ken Wild Acoustic Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Luis Conte : Percussion
Arranged by Ronnie Foster

07 - Here' That Rainy Day

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright : Soprano Saxophone, Flute & Alto Flute
Dave Delhomme : Keyboards
Paul Jackson Jr. : Acoustic Guitar
Abraham Laboriel : Bass Guitar
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Luis Conte : Percussion

08 - Back To The Roots

Gerald Albright : Tenor Saxophone
Bobby Lyle : Acoustic Piano
Ronnie Foster : Organ
Ken Wild : Acoustic Bass
Land Richards : Drums

09 - We'll Be Together Again

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone
John Beasley : Piano
Tony Dumas : Acoustic Bass
Marvin 'Smitty' Smith : Drums
Arranged by Ronnie Foster
Strings Arranged by Chris Cameron

10 - Girl Blue

Will Downing : Vocals
Gerald Albright : Alto Saxophone
Ronnie Foster : Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer & Electric Piano
Jimmy Haslip : Acoustic Bass
Luis Conte : Percussion
Harvey Mason : Drums
Arranged by Ronnie Foster

Art Porter "Pocket City" (1992) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Verve Forecast


États-Unis 01 - Pocket City (Art Porter)
02 - Inside Myself (Art Porter)
03 - Unending (Art Porter, Jeff Lorber & Lorraine Feather)
04 - Passion Sunrise (Art Porter)
05 - Texas Hump (Art Porter)
06 - Close To You (Gary Benson, Winston Sela & Maxi Priest)
07 - Little People (Art Porter)
08 - KGB (Art Porter)
09 - Broken Promise (Art Porter)
10 - Meltdown (Art Porter, Jeff Lorber & Alec Milstein)
11 - L.A. (Art Porter)


Art Porter : Alto & Soprano Saxophones
Jeff Lorber : Keyboard & Drum Programming, Guitar on Track 10
Alec Milstein : Bass Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar on Tracks 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 11
Buzz Feiten : Guitars on Tracks 05, 07
Paul Pesco : Guitar on Tracks 06, 08
Oliver Leiber : Guitar on Track 01
Mark Shapiro : Guitar on Track 10
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Guy Eckstine : Additional Percussion, Cymbals, Drum Programming
Brigitte McWilliams, Valerie Davis : Background vocals on Track 03

Produced & Engineered by Jeff Lorber
Executive Producer : Guy Eckstine
Recorded at JHL Sound, Los Angeles, California
Mixed at Ground Control Studios, Santa Monica, California
Mixed by Alan Meyerson
Assisted by Matthew Gruber
Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, California

Olivia "Stronger Than Before" (2005) -Soft Rock / Adult Contemporary-



Label : ONJ Productions, Inc.


Royaume-Uni 01 - Stronger Than Before (Olivia Newton-John, Annie Roboff & Beth Nielsen Chapman)
02 - When You Believe (Jim Marr & Wendy Page)
03 - Phenomenal Woman** (Maya Angelou, Amy Sky & David Pickell)
04 - Under The Skin (Olivia Newton-John & Amy Sky)
05 - Pass It On (Randy Goodrum & Martin Sutton)
06 - That's All I Know For Sure (Olivia Newton-John & Victoria Shaw)
07 - When I Needed You (Ben Thomas)
08 - Can I Trust Your Arms (Chloe Lattanzi & Olivia Newton-John)
09 - Don't Stop Believin' (John Farrar)
10 - Serenity** (Amy Sky & Stephan Moccio)


"Phenomenal Woman"
Produced by Amy Sky & Kim Bullard at The Barn, Tarzana, CA
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Bass : Danny Dunlap
Guitar : Tim Pierce
Keyboards : Kim Bullard
Vocals : Delta Goodrem, Amy Sky, Mindy Smith, Olivia Newton-John, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Amy Holland, Diahann Carroll & Patti LaBelle
Olivia Newton-John, Diahann Carroll & Amy Sky's Vocals Recorded & Mixed by Kim Bullard at The Barn, Tarzana, CA
Delta Goodrem' Vocal Recorded by Vince Pizzinga at Revolution Music Studios in Sydney, Australia
Mindy Smith, Beth Nielsen Chapman & Amy Holland's Vocals Recorded by Shannon Forrest at Bingham Bend in Nashville, TN
Patti LaBelle' Vocal Recorded by Kim Bullard at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA

"Serenity"
Produced by Amy Sky
Piano, Keyboard & Programming : Stephan Moccio
Cello : Kevin Fox
Engineered & Edited by Azra Hussain & Stephan Moccio, Maison de Musique, Toronto, Canada
Mixed by Kim Bullard at The Barn, Tarzana, CA

All Tracks except** Produced by Chong Lim 
Engineered by Haydn Buxton, Doug Brady, Forrester Savell & Robin Gray
Assistant Engineer : Mick Coleman
Recorded at Metropolis Studios, River Studios & Allan Easton Studios in Melbourne, Australia

Musicians :
Drums : Angus Burchall
Bass : Joe Creighton
Guitars : Stuart Fraser & Brett Garsed
Piano & Keyboards : Chong Lim
Acoustic Bass on "Don't Stop Believin'" : Ben Robertson
Backing vocals on "Stronger Than Before" & "Pass It On" : Lisa Edwards, Lindsay Field, Rod Davies & Olivia Newton-John
Backing vocals on "Don't Stop Believin'" : Rod Davies & Olivia Newton-John
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Chong Lim
Violin : Georgina Cameron, Alyssa Conrau, Jessica Bell, Holly Smart, Imelda Baligod & Sally Cooper
Viola : Airlie Smith & Helen Ireland
Cello : Sharon Draper & Blair Harris

All Songs except **Mixed by Ed Cherney
Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab, Ojai, CA
Executive Producers : Tei Brown, Ann Herrick & Mark Hartley

The Rippingtons featuring Russ Freeman "Black Diamond" (1997) -Smooth Jazz-



Label : Windham Hill Jazz


États-Unis 01 - Black Diamond (Russ Freeman)
02 - Deep Powder (Russ Freeman)
03 - Seven Nights In Rome (Russ Freeman)
04 - Soul Seeker (Russ Freeman)
05 - In Another Life (Russ Freeman)
06 - Big Sky (Russ Freeman)
07 - If I Owned The World (Russ Freeman & Mark Williamson)
08 - North Peak (Russ Freeman)
09 - Angelfire (Russ Freeman)
10 - Jewel Thieves (Russ Freeman)
11 - Black Diamond (Acoustic Version)


Produced by Russ Freeman for Russ Freeman Productions
Executive Producers : Andi Howard & Russ Freeman
Arturo Sandoval & Mark Ledford Sessions Produced by Carl Griffin
Recorded at Cheyenne Mountain Ranch Studios, CO by Russ Freeman
Additional Recording at :
Sound on Sound, NY by Paul Wickliffe
Assisted by John Reigart III
Sonic Jungle, North Hollywood, CA
Assisted by Brian Springer 
Werewolf Recording by Ray Obiedo
Mixed at Cheyenne Mountain Ranch Studios by Russ Freeman, Nick Sodano & Carl Griffin
Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA


01 - Black Diamond

Russ Freeman : Rhythm Loops, Keyboards, Brian Moore Guitar, 1960 Strat, 12-String Guitar
David Kochanski : Keyboards, Organ
Kim Stone : 'Fatboy Bass'
Jeff Kashiwa : EWI
Mark Williamson : Background vocals

02 - Deep Powder

Russ Freeman : Rhythm Loops, Bass, Rainsong Jazz Guitar, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar
David Kochanski : Keyboards
Jeff Kashiwa : Tenor Sax Solo
Mark Williamson : Background vocals

03 - Seven Nights In Rome

Russ Freeman : Pine-Top & Cedar-Top Classical Guitars, Keyboards, Percussion, Mandolin
Kim Stone : Fretless Bass

04 - Soul Seeker

Russ Freeman : Ransong Jazz Guitar
David Kochanski : Drum Programming, Keyboards
Jeff Kashiwa : Tenor Sax
Mark Williamson : Background vocals

05 - In Another Life

Russ Freeman : Keyboards, Bass, Epiphone Guitar
David Kochanski : Rhythm Loops
Mark Ledford : Trumpet

06 - Big Sky

Russ Freeman : Drum Programming, Keyboards, Brian Moore Guitar, 12-String Guitar, Mandolin
David Kochanski : Acoustic Piano, Organ
Kim Stone : Bass
Mark Williamson : Background vocals

07 - If I Owned The World

Russ Freeman : Acoustic & Baritone Guitars, Percussion
Mark Williamson : Acoustic Guitar, Percussion & Lead vocals

08 - North Peak

Russ Freeman : Rhythm Loops, Keyboards, Acoustic, Baritone & Electric Guitars
David Kochanski : Keyboards
Kim Stone : Fretless Bass
Steve Reid : Percussion
Mark Williamson : Background vocals

09 - Angelfire

Russ Freeman : Classical Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Percussion
Arturo Sandoval : Trumpet Solo
Pete Escovedo : Percussion

10 - Jewel Thieves

Russ Freeman : Rhythm Programming, Bass, Keyboards, Guitar
David Kochanski : Rhythm Programming, Keyboards
Kim Stone : Bass 'Fills'
Nelson Rangell : Alto & Tenor Saxophone, Flute

11 - Black Diamond (Acoustic Version)

Russ Freeman : Acoustic, Slide & A2-String Guitar
David Kochanski : Organ
Kim Stone : Bass
Jeff Kashiwa : Soprano Saxophone
Steve Reid : Percussion
Mark Williamson : Background vocals

Larry Carlton "The Very Best Of Larry Carlton" (2005) -Jazz Fusion-



Label : The Verve Music Group


États-Unis 01 - Remembering J.P. (Larry Carlton)
02 - Smiles And Smiles To Go (Larry Carlton)
03 - Things We Said Today (John Lennon & Paul McCartney)
04 - The B.P. Blues (Larry Carlton)
05 - The Wāffer (Larry Carlton)
06 - Mourning Dove (Larry Carlton)
07 - Anthem (Larry Carlton)
08 - Hello Tomorrrow (Larry Carlton)
09 - Emotions Wound Us So (Larry Carlton)
10 - Terry T. (Larry Carlton)
11 - Honey Samba (Larry Carlton)


Selected by Larry Carlton
Mastered by Suha Gur at Universal Mastering Studios-East


01 - Remembering J.P.

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Lee Ritenour : Guitar
Rick Jackson : Keyboards
Melvin Davis : Bass
Omar Hakim : Drums
Recorded at Larry Carlton's Studios, Canyon Country, CA ; Starlight Studios, Malibu, CA ; Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Released 1995
From The CD 'Larry & Lee'
GRP GRD-9817

02 - Smiles And Smiles To Go

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Keyboards, Arranger
Terry Trotter : Synthesizer
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Michael Fisher : Percussion
Rick Marotta : Drums
Recorded at Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Released 1986
From The CD 'Alone / But Never Alone'
MCA MCAD-5689

03 - Things We Said Today

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Rick Jackson : Keyboards
Melvin Davis : Bass
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Land Richards : Drums
Michele Pillar Carlton : Vocal
Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA
Released 1996
From The CD 'Gift'
GRP GRD-9854

04 - The B.P. Blues

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Gary Grant : Trumpet
Jerry Hey : Trumpet Solo, Horn Arranger
Marc Russo : Saxophone
Terry Trotter : Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Alex Acuña : Percussion
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Recorded at The Baked Potato, North Hollywood, CA
Overdubbed Horn Section 
Recorded at Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Released 1987
From The CD 'Last Nite'
MCA MCAD-5866

05 - The Wāffer

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Kirk Whalum : Saxophone
Alan Pasqua, Terry Trotter : Keyboards
John Peña : Bass
Michael Fisher : Percussion
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Recorded at Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Released 1989
From The CD 'On Solid Ground'
MCA MCAD-6237

06 - Mourning Dove

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Kirk Whalum : Saxophone
Rick Jackson, Matt Rollings : Keyboards
Larry Kimpel : Bass
Michael Fisher : Percussion
Greg Bissonette : Drums
Recorded at Woodland Studios, Nashville, TN
Released 1996
From The CD 'Gift'
GRP GRD-9854

07 - Anthem

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Matt Rollings : Keyboards
Michael Rhodes : Bass
Terry McMillan : Percussion
John Ferraro : Drums
Recorded at Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Released 1993
From The CD 'Renegade Gentleman'
GRP GRD-9723

08 - Hello Tomorrrow

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Kirk Whalum : Saxophone
Terry Trotter : Keyboards
John Peña : Bass
Michael Fisher : Percussion
Rick Marotta : Drums
Recorded at Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Released 1987
From The CD 'Discovery'
MCA MCAD-42003

09 - Emotions Wound Us So

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Terry Trotter : Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel Bass
Alex Acuña : Percussion
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Recorded at The Baked Potato, North Hollywood, CA
Released 1987
From The CD 'Last Nite'
MCA MCAD-5866

10 - Terry T.

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Arranger
Matt Rollings : Keyboards
Eric Persing : Synthesizer, Drum Loops
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Alex Acuña, Michael Fisher : Percussion
John Ferraro : Drums
Recorded at Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Released 1992
From The CD 'Kid Gloves'
GRP GRD-9683

11 - Honey Samba

Larry Carlton : Guitar, Bass, Arranger
Brian Mann, Terry Trotter : Keyboards
Michael Fisher : Percussion
John Ferraro : Drums
Recorded at Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Released 1989
From The CD 'Solid Ground'
MCA MCAD-6237

Dan Fogelberg "The First Christmas Morning" (1999) -Soft Rock / Christmas Music-



Label : Chicago Records Inc. / Nether Lands Records


États-Unis 01 - Bell Fantasy/Hark The Herald Angels Sing (Traditional)
02 - At Christmas Time (Dan Fogelberg)
03 - Winterskol (Dan Fogelberg)
04 - The First Christmas Morning (Dan Fogelberg)
05 - This Endris Night (Traditional)
06 - Feast Of Fools (Dan Fogelberg)
07 - I Saw Three Ships (Traditional)
08 - Snowfall (Dan Fogelberg)
09 - In The Bleak Midwinter (Cristina Rossetti & Gustav Holst)
10 - Yule Dance (Dan Fogelberg)
11 - What Child Is This? (Tradtional)
12 - O, Tannenbaum (Traditional)
13 - We Three Kings (John Hopkins)
14 - Christ, The King (Dan Fogelberg)


Produced, Arranged & Performed by Dan Fogelberg for Morning Sky Productions
Recorded March 1998 to April 1999 at Mountain Bird Studios, Colorado
Engineered & Mixed by Dan Fogelberg
Additional Engineering by James Tuttle & Tim Stroh
Orchestral Arrangements by Dan Fogelberg
Choral Arrangements by Jack Manno & Dan Fogelberg
Mastered at Capitol Mastering by Don Murray & Robert Vosgien

Dan Fogelberg : Guitars, Mandolin, Piano, Keyboards, Autoharp, Percussion, Vocals
Hugh Marsh : Violins on Tracks 02, 05, 07, 09, 11
Philip Boulding : Harp on Tracks 04 & 05, Penny Whistle on Track 02 & 07
Pamela Boulding : Hammer Dulcimer on Tracks 02 & 07
Mark Clark : Drums on Track 15
Jan McDonald : Baroque Trumpet on Track 15
Santa Fe Desert Chorale, under the direction of Jack Manno (Recorded at Stepbridge Studios, Santa Fe, NM)
String Arrangements by Dan Fogelberg
Choral Arrangement by Jack Manno & Dan Fogelberg




Michael Bolton "This Is The Time - The Christmas Album" (1996) -Christmas Music / Blue-Eyed Soul / Adult Contemporary-



Label : Sony Music Entertainment


États-Unis 01 - Silent Night (Traditional)
02 - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (J. Fred Coots & Haven Gillespie)
03 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Ralph Blane & Hugh Martin)
04 - Joy To The World (Traditional)
05 - Ave Maria (Traditional)
06 - The Christmas Song (Mel Torme & Robert Wells)
07 - O Holy Night (Traditional)
08 - White Christmas (Irving Berlin)
09 - This Is The Time (Michael Bolton & Gary Burr)
10 - Love Is The Power (Michael Bolton, Diane Warren & Walter Afanasieff)


Mastered by Vlado Meller & Tom Ruff at Sony Studios, NY


01 - Silent Night

Keyboards, Synclavier Nylon Acoustic Guitar, Add'l Programming : Walter Afanasieff
Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming, Synthesizer & Macintosh Programming : Dan Shea
Add'l Macintosh & Synthesizer Programming : Michael McKnight
Guitars : Dann Huff
Produced by Walter Afanasieff & Michael Bolton
Arranged by Walter Afanasieff & Dan Shea

02 - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

Piano, Keyboards, Bass, Drum & Rhythm Programming : Dan Shea
Add'l Bass & Drum Programming : Walter Afanasieff
Guitars : Dann Huff
Horn Section
Trumpets : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant
Tenor Saxophone & Solo : Marc Russo
Tenor & Baritone Saxophone : Dan Higgins
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Horn Arrangement by Walter Afanasieff & Jerry Hey
Background vocals : Caytoven Richardson, Kitty Beethoven, Sandy Griffith, Jeanie Tracy, Conesha Owens
Produced & Arranged by Walter Afanasieff & Michael Bolton
Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle & David Gleeson
Vocals Engineered by Jan Fairchild, Dana Jon Chappelle & Dave Reitzas
Production Coordinator : Barbara Stout
Recorded at WallyWord Studios & Passion Studios
Mixed by Dana Jon Chappelle at WallyWord Studios

03 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Orchestra
Piano : Mike Lang
Bass Chuck Domanico
Drums : Sol Gubin
Vibes Larry Bunker
Synthesizer : Ian Underwood
Guitar John Chiodini
Flutes : Valerie King, Fred Selden, James Walker
Clarinets : Gene Cipriano, Bob Efford, Sam Karam
French Horns : Dave Duke, Bill Lane, Mark Taylor, Brad Warnaar
Harp Amy Shulman
Violins : Israel Baker, Mark Baranov, Mark Cargill, Isabelle Daskoff, Yvette Devereaux, Assa Drori, Brian Leonard, Yoko Matsuda, Irma Neumann, Don Palmer, Bob Sanov, Marc Sazer, Eve Sprecher, Gerald Vinci, Elizabeth Wilson, Sharri Zippert
Violas : Rollice Dale, Jerry Epstein, Peter Hatch, Laura Kuennen-Poper, Michael Ramos, Jimbo Ross, Harry Shirinian, Herschel Wise
Cellos : Bob Adcock, Ernie Ehrhardt, Anne Karam, Ray Kelley, Miguel Martinez, Dan Rothmuller
Basses (Arco) : Peter Doubrovsky, Arni Egilsson, Chris Kolgaard, Dave Stone
Orchestra Contracted by Jules Chaikin
Copyists : Leland Bond, Liz Finch, Rick Giovinazzo, Steve Juliani, Suzie Katayama, Frank Macchia, Fred Neuman
Produced by Johnny Mandel & Michael Bolton
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Johnny Mandel
Engineered by John Richards
Vocals Engineered by Ian Fairchild
Additional Vocals Engineered by Dave Reitzas
Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios & Passion Studios
Mixed by Dave Reitzas at Capitol Recording Studios
Assistant Engineers : Kenny Ochoa, Steve Milo

04 - Joy To The World

Keyboards, Synth Bass, Drum & Rhythm Programming, Hammond B-3 Organ : Walter Afanasieff
Macintosh & Synthesizer Programming : Dan Shea, Michael McKnight
Guitars : Dann Huff
Choir : Claytoven Richardson, Jenaie Tracy, Sandy Griffith, Darlene Coleman, Kitty Beethoven, Tina Gibson, Terrance Kelly, Brenda Roy, Anna Lisa Patterson, Cynthia Green, Andre Hugues, Nicolas Bearde
Choir Arranged by Walter Afanasieff
Produced by Walter Afanasieff & Michael Bolton
Arranged by Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey & Michael Bolton
Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle & David Gleeson
Vocals Engineered by Ian Fairchild, Dana Jon Chappelle & Dave Reitzas
Assistant Engineers : Steve Kinsey, Jeff Griffin
Production Coordinator : Barbara Stout
Recorded at WallyWord Studios & Passion Studios
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at The Enterprise Studios

05 - Ave Maria

Duet with Placido Domingo
Orchestra Programming & Performance by Dan Shea
Produced by Walter Afanasieff & Michael Bolton
Placido Domingo's Vocals
Produced by Grace Row
Arranged by Dan Shea
Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle & David Gleeson
Mr Bolton's Vocals Engineered by Ian Fairchild, Dana Jon Chappelle & Dave Reitzas
Mr Domingo's Vocals Engineered by Tim Wood & Ellen Fitton
Assistant Engineers : Jeff Griffin, Steve Kinsey, Steve Milo, Jen Wyler
Production Coordinator : Barbara Stout
Recorded at WallyWord Studios, Passion Studios & Studio 33 (Hamburg, Germany)
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Barking Doctor Recording Studio

06 - The Christmas Song

Orchestra
Piano : Mike Lang
Bass : Chuck Domanico
Drums : Sol Gubin
Vibes : Larry Bunker
Synthesizer : Ian Underwood
Guitar : John Chiodini
Flutes : Valerie King, Fred Selden, James Walker
Clarinets : Gene Cipriano, Bob Efford, Sam Karam
French Horns : Dave Duke, Bill Lane, Mark Taylor, Brad Warnaar
Harp : Amy Shulman
Violins : Israel Baker, Mark Baranov, Mark Cargill, Isabelle Daskoff, Yvette Devereaux, Assa Drori, Brian Leonard, Yoko Matsuda, Irma Neumann, Don Palmer, Bob Sanov, Marc Sazer, Eve Sprecher, Gerald Vinci, Elizabeth Wilson, Sharri Zippert
Violas : Rollice Dale, Jerry Epstein, Peter Hatch, Laura Kuennen-Poper, Michael Ramos, Jimbo Ross, Harry Shirinian, Herschel Wise
Cellos : Bob Adcock, Ernie Ehrhardt, Anne Karam, Ray Kelley, Miguel Martinez, Dan Rothmuller
Basses (Arco) : Peter Doubrovsky, Arni Egilsson, Chris Kolgaard, Dave Stone
Orchestra Contracted by Jules Chaikin
Copyists : Leland Bond, Liz Finch, Rick Giovinazzo, Steve Juliani, Suzie Katayama, Frank Macchia, Fred Neuman
Produced by Johnny Mandel & Michael Bolton
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Johnny Mandel
Engineered by John Richards
Vocals Engineered by Ian Fairchild
Additional Vocals Engineered by Dave Reitzas
Assistant Engineers : Dann Thompson, Steve Milo
Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios & Passion Studios
Mixed at The Enterprise Studios

07 - O Holy Night

Keyboards, Synth Bass, Drum & Rhythm Programming, Hammond B-3 Organ : Walter Afanasieff
Macintosh & Synthesizer Programming : Michael McKnight, Dan Shea
Guitars : Dann Huff
Choir : Claytoven Richardson, Jenaie Tracy, Sandy Griffith, Darlene Coleman, Kitty Beethoven, Tina Gibson, Terrance Kelly, Brenda Roy, Anna Lisa Patterson, Cynthia Green, Andre Hugues, Nicolas Bearde, Conesha Owens, Larry Batiste, Miflin Jones
Produced by Walter Afanasieff & Michael Bolton
Arranged by Walter Afanasieff & Mariah Carey
Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle & David Gleeson
Vocals Engineered by Ian Fairchild, Dana Jon Chappelle & Dave Reitzas
Assistant Engineers : Dave Hancock, Steve Milo
Production Coordinator : Barbara Stout
Recorded at WallyWord Studios & Passion Studios
Mixed by Dana Jon Chappelle at The Enterprise Studios

08 - White Christmas

Piano : Ian Underwood
Electric Piano : Randy Kerber
Orchestra
Violins : Gerald Vinci (Concertmaster), Dixie Blackstone, Mari Botnick, Russ Cantor, Isabelle Daskoff, Assa Drori, Henry Ferber, Michael Ferril, Ronald Folsom, Armen Garabedian, Berj Garabedian, Harris Goldman, Gwenn Heller, Reg Hill, Lisa Johnson, Norma Leonard, Michael Markman, Betty Moor, Irma Neumann, Don Palmer, Claudia Parducci, Haim Shtrum, Robert Sushel, Dorothy Wade
Violas : Roland Kato (1st Chair), Donald McInnis, Cynthia Morrow, Carole Mukogawa, Kazi Pitelka, Harry Shirinian, Linn Subotnick, Raymond Tisher
Cellos : Frederick Seykora (1st Chair), Jodi Burnett, Ronald Cooper, Larry Corbett, Christine Ermacoff, Maria Fera, Paula Hochhater, Dane Little, Anne Karam, Suzie Katayama, Tina Soule
Basses : Chuck Domanico, Ed Meares, Buell Neidlinger, Margaret Storer
Harp : Gayle Levant
French Horns : Richard Todd (Solos), James Atkinson, Calvin Smith, Jeffrey Derosa
Woodwinds : Donald Ashworth, Jon Clarke, Gary Foster, Dan Higgins, Marty Kristall, Jack Nimitz, Joel Peskin
Percussion : Larry Bunker
Orchestra Contracted by Patti Zimmitti & Debbie Datz
Produced & Arranged by David Foster & Michael Bolton
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Johnny Mandel
Engineered & Mixed by Al Schmitt
Vocals Engineered by Dave Reitzas
Recorded at Ocean Way Recording & Passion Studios
Mixed at Ocean Way Recording

09 - This Is The Time

Duet with Wynonna
Piano & Synth Programming : Keith Thomas
Drum Programming : Keith Thomas, Mark Hammond
Guitars : Jerry McPherson, Keith Thomas
Bass : Byron House
Hammond B-3 : Phil Madeira
Violin : Sam Bush
Strings : Nashville String Machine
String Arrangements by Keith Thomas & Ronn Huff
Strings Conducted by Ronn Huff
Strings Contracted by Carl Gorodetzky
Background vocals : Ada Dyer, Chris Rodriguez, Audrey Wheeler
Produced by Keith Thomas (for Yellow Elephant Music, Inc.) & Michael Bolton
Arranged by Keith Thomas
Recorded & Mixed by Bill Whittington at The Bennett Hose
Production Coordinator : Shaun Shankel
Assistant Engineers : Greg Parker, Carry Summers, Shawn McLean

10 - Love Is The Power

Keyboards, Synth Bass, Drum & Rhythm Programming : Walter Afanasieff
Additional Drum & Rhythm Programming, Macintosh & Synth Programming : Dan Shea
Electric & Acoustic Guitars : Dann Huff
Acoustic Guitar : Dean Parks
Background vocals : Claytoven Richardson, Jeanie Tracy, Kitty Beethoven, Conesha Owens
Produced & Arranged by Walter Afanasieff & Michael Bolton
Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle & David Gleeson
Vocals Engineered by Dave Reitzas, Dana Jon Chappelle & Jan Fairchild
Assistant Engineers : Jeff Griffin, Steve Kinsey
Production Coordinator : Barbara Stout
Recorded at WallyWord Studios & Passion Studios
Mixed by Dana Jon Chappelle at WallyWorld Studios

Vanessa Williams "Star Bright" (1996) -Adult Contemporary / Christmas Music



Label : Mercury Records


États-Unis 01 - Do You Hear What I Hear / The Little Drummer Boy (Gloria Shane Shayne & Noel Regney) / (Katherine K.  David, Harry Onorati & Henry Simeone)
02 - Star Bright (Rob Mathes) 
03 - Hark The Herald Angels Sing (Shout) (Charles Wesley & Felix Mendelssohn)
04 - Baby, It's Cold Outside (Frank Loesser)
05 - I Wonder As I Wander (Traditional)
06 - Sleep Well Little Children (Alan Bergman & Leon Klatzkin)
07 - Angels We Have Heard On High (Traditional)
08 - The First Noel (Traditional)
09 - What Child Is This (Traditional)
10 - Gracious Good Shepherd (Rob Mathes) 
11 - Go Tell It On The Mountain / Mary Had A Baby (David Foster, Jeremy Lubbock, Randy Waldman & Vanessa Williams) 
12 - I'll Be Home For Christmas (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent & Buck Ram) 


Produced by Jeff Kievit
Engineered by Gary Chester & Troy Halderson
Mixed by Frank Filipetti at Right Track Studios, NYC
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Barking Doctor Recording, Mr. Kisco, NY
Production Coordinator : Jill Dell'Abate
Recorded at Edison Studios, NYC & Clinton Studios, NYC
Assistant Engineers : Yvonne Yedibalian, Jimmy Murray & Adam Blackburn
Mix Assistant : Jason Goldstein & Marnie Riley

All Songs Produced by Jeff Kievit Except**

"What Child Is This"**
Produced by Gerry E. Brown & Vanessa Williams
Associate Producer : Ron von Arx
Engineered by Gary Tole & Gerry E. Brown at The Hit Factory
Remixed by Frank Filipetti at RightTracks / 1996
Arranged by Fred McFarlene & Gerry E. Brown
String Arrangement : Jesse Levi
Assistant Engineer : Andy Smith
Recorded at Hit Factory
1992 Special Olympics International, Inc.

"Go Tell It On The Mountain / Mary Had A Baby"**
Produced by David Foster
Engineered by Humberto Gatica & Dave Reitzas
Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Arranged by David Foster, Jeremy Lubbock, Randy Waldman & Vanessa Williams
1993 Interscope Records
Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, NYC
Executive Producer : Bruce Carbone & Vanessa Williams
A & R Coordinator : Leonne Drum


01 - Do You Hear What I Hear / The Little Drummer Boy

Producer : Jeff Kievit
Arranged by Robbie Kondor & Jeff Kievit
Orchestrated, Conducted & Programmed by Robbie Kondor
Robbie Kondor : Keyboards
Rob Mathes : Electric Guitar
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion
Jeff Kievit : Trumpet
Ed Calle : Tenor Sax
Dana Teboe : Trombone
Background vocals : Vaneese Thomas, Shelton Becton, Sharon Bryant, Vivian Cherry, Curtis King & Fonzi Thornton
Concert Master : Elena Barere
Violins : Rick Dolan, Barry Finclair, Elizabeth Lim, Jan Mullen, Sandra Park, Paul Peabody, Joyce Hammann, Richard Sortomme, Carol Webb-Sortomme, Marti Sweet, Donna Tecco
Violas : Sue Pray, Julian Barber, Sarah Adams
Celli : Richard Locker, Diane Barere, Jesse Levy
Bass : David Finck, John Beal
Contractor : Jill Dell'Abate

02 - Star Bright

Arranged & Orchestrated by Rob Mathes
Conducted by Jeff Kievit
Rob Mathes : Keyboards
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion
Concert Master Elena Barere
Violins : Rick Dolan, Barry Finclair, Elizabeth Lim, Jan Mullen, Sandra Park, Paul Peabody, John Pintavalle, Laura Seaton, Richard Sortomme, Carol Webb-Sortomme, Belinda Whitney-Barr Barber, Craig Mumm, Maxine Roach
Celli : Richard Locker, Jeanne LeBlanc, Mark Shuman, Ellen Westermann
Bass : Tim Cobb, John Beal
Harp : Gloria Agostini
Contractor : Jill Dell'Abate

03 - Hark The Herald Angels Sing (Shout)

Arranged by Rob Mathes
Shawn Pelton : Drums
Will Lee : Bass
Rob Mathes : Keyboards, Piano, Organ & Electric Guitar
Marc Shulman : Electric Guitar
Jeff Kievit Trumpet
Andy Snitzer : Tenor Sax
Mike Davis : Trombone
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion
Background vocals : Vaneese Thomas, Shelton Becton, Sharon Bryant, Vivian Cherry, Angela Clemmons-Patrick, Curtis King, William Porter & Fonzi Thornton

04 - Baby, It's Cold Outside

Duet with Bobby Caldwell
Arranged by Rob Mathes
Shawn Pelton : Drums
Will Lee : Bass
Rob Mathes : Keyboards & Electric Guitar
Marc Shulman : Electric Guitar
Jeff Kievit : Trumpet
Ed Calle : Tenor Sax
Dana Deboe : Trombone
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion

05 - I Wonder As I Wander

Arranged by Rob Mathes
Jeff Kievit : Trumpet
Concert Master : Elena Barere
Violins : Rick Dolan, Barry Finclair, Elizabeth Lim, Jan Mullen, Sandra Park, Paul Peabody, John Pintavalle, Laura Seaton, Richard Sortomme, Carol Webb-Sortomme, Belinda Whitney-Barr Barber, Marti Sweet, Donna Tecco
Violas : Sue Pray, Julian Barber, Craig Mumm, Maxine Roach
Celli : Richard Locker, Jeanne LeBlanc, Mark Shuman, Ellen Westermann
Bass : Tim Cobb, John Beal
Harp : Gloria Agostini
Contractor : Jill Dell'Abate

06 - Sleep Well Little Children

The Claremont School Singers : Vocals

07 - Angels We Have Heard On High

Arranged & Programmed by Rob Mathes
Shawn Pelton : Drums
Will Lee : Bass
Rob Mathes : Keyboards & Guitar Solo
Marc Shulman : Electric Guitar
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion
Background vocals : Rob Mathes & Vanessa Williams
Thanks to Wayne Warnecke for Additional Engineering

08 - The First Noel

Arranged, Conducted & Programmed by Cortis McKonly
Shawn Pelton : Drums
Will Lee : Bass
Rob Mathes : Keyboards & Electric Guitar
Cortis McKonly : Keyboards
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion
Background vocals : Vaneese Thomas, Shelton Becton, Sharon Bryant, Vivian Cherry, Curtis King & Fonzi Thornton
The Claremont School Singers : Vocals
Concert Master : Elena Barere
Violins : Rick Dolan, Barry Finclair, Elizabeth Lim, Jan Mullen, Richard Sortomme, Carol Webb-Sortomme, Marti Sweet, Donna Tecco
Violas : Sue Pray, Julian Barber, Sarah Adams
Celli : Richard Locker, Diane Barere, Jesse Levy
Bass : David Finck, John Beal
Contractor : Jill Dell'Abate

09 - What Child Is This

Produced by Gerry E. Brown & Vanessa Williams
Arranged by Fred McFarlene & Gerry E. Brown
Nick Moroch : Guitar
Fred McFarlane : Acoustic Piano
Ron Carter : Bass
Duane Broadnax : Drums
Note : Trombone cut in Remix
 
10 - Gracious Good Shepherd

Arranged & Conducted by Rob Mathes
Shawn Pelton : Drums
Will Lee : Bass
Rob Mathes : Keyboards
Tom Stacy : English Horn
Bashiri Johnson : Percussion
Melanie Hervey : Vocal Solo
Concert Master : Elena Barere
Violins : Rick Dolan, Barry Finclair, Elizabeth Lim, Jan Mullen, Sandra Park, paul Peabody, Joyce Hammann, Richard Sortomme, Carol Webb-Sortomme, Marti Sweet, Donna Tecco
Violas : Sue Pray, Julian Barber, Sarah Adams
Celli : Richard Locker, Diane Barere, Jesse Levy
Bass : David Finck, John Beal
Contractor : Jill Dell'Abate
Special thanks to the Rob Mathes Choir of Saints & Friends

11 - Go Tell It On The Mountain / Mary Had A Baby

Produced by David Foster
Engineered by Humberto Gatica & Dave Reitzas
Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Arranged by David Foster, Jeremy Lubbock, Randy Waldman & Vanessa Williams
Orchestra & Choir Arranged by Jeremy Lubbock
Choir on "Go Tell It On The Mountain" Arranged by Andraé Crouch
Acoustic Piano : Randy Waldman
Keyboards : David Foster
Bass : Neil Stubenhaus
Drums : Claude Gaudette
Synthesizer Programming : Claude Gaudette

12 - I'll Be Home For Christmas

Arranged by Rob Mathes
Shawn Pelton : Drums
Will Lee : Bass
Rob Mathes : Keyboards
Ed Calle : Soprano Sax Solo

Kenny G "The Miracles - The Holiday Album" (1994) -Christmas Music / Easy Listening / Adult Contemporary / Smooth Jazz



Label : Arista Records


États-Unis 01 - Winter Wonderland (Felix Bernard & Dick Smith)
02 - White Christmas (Irving Berlin)
03 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane)
04 - The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé & Robert Wells)
05 - Silent Night (Traditional)
06 - Brahms Lullaby (Johannes Brahms)
07 - Greensleeves (Tarditional)
08 - Miracles (Kenny G & Walter Afanasieff)
09 - Away In A Manger (Traditional)
10 - The Chanukah Song (Kenny G & Walter Afanasieff)
11 - Little Drummer Boy (Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati & Harry Simeone)
12 - Silver Bells (Jon Livingston & Ray Evans)
13 - Spring Breeze (Ling-Chiu Lee & Yu-Shian Deng)


Produced by Kenny G
All Songs Arranged by Kenny G & Walter Afanasieff except "White Christmas" Arranged by Kenny G & Robert Damper
Recorded & Mixed at Studio G
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering
Strings Sessions Recorded at Ocean Way Studios


01 - Winter Wonderland


Engineered by Steve Shepherd
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : All Orther Instruments

02 - White Christmas

Engineered by Steve Shepherd
Strings Recorded by Humberto Gatica
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : Piano
William Ross : String Arrangements & Conductor

03 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Engineered by Steve Shepherd
Strings Recorded by Humberto Gatica
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Tenor Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : All Orther Instruments
William Ross : String Arrangements & Conductor

04 - The Christmas Song

Engineered by David Gleeson
Strings Recorded by Humberto Gatica
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : Piano
William Ross : String Arrangements & Conductor

05 - Silent Night

Engineered by David Gleeson
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff All Orther Instruments

06 - Brahms Lullaby

Engineered by Steve Shepherd
Strings Recorded by Humberto Gatica
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : Piano
William Ross : String Arrangements & Conductor

07 - Greensleeves

Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards
Walter Afanasieff : Drums & Bass

08 - Miracles

Engineered by Steve Shepherd
Strings Recorded by Humberto Gatica
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : Piano
William Ross : String Arrangements & Conductor

09 - Away In A Manger

Engineered by Steve Shepherd
Strings Recorded by Humberto Gatica
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff All Orther Instruments
William Ross : String Arrangements & Conductor

10 - The Chanukah Song

Engineered by Steve Shepherd
Strings Recorded by Humberto Gatica
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : Piano
William Ross : String Arrangements & Conductor

11 - Little Drummer Boy

Engineered by David Gleeson
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff All Orther Instruments

12 - Silver Bells

Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle
Assisted by Noel Hazen
Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Kenny G : Tenor Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff : Organ
Randy Waldman : Piano
Randy Jackson : Bass
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Dann Huff : Guitar

13 - Spring Breeze

Engineered by Dana Jon Chappelle
Mixed by Steve Shepherd
Kenny G : Soprano Saxophone
Walter Afanasieff All Orther Instruments

Chicago "What's It Gonna Be, Santa?" (2003) -Christmas Music / Soft Rock-



Label : Rhino Records


États-Unis 01 - Winter Wonderland+ (Felix bernard & Dick Smith)
02 - Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (Sammy Cahn & Jule Styne)
03 - Jolly Old St. Nicholas+ (Traditional)
04 - Little Drummer Boy (Katerine Davis, Henry Onorati & Harry Simeone)
05 - This Christmas+ (Danny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor)
06 - Feliz Navidad (José Feliciano)
07 - Bethlehem+ (Bill Champlin & Tamara Champlin)
08 - The Christmas Song (Robert Wells & Mel Torme)
09 - O Come All Ye Faithful (Traditional)
10 - Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer+ (Johnny Marks)
11 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane)
12 - Sleigh Ride+ (Leroy Anderson & Mitchell Parish)
13 - Silent Night (Traditional)
14 - What A Child Is This? (Traditional)
15 - Christmas Time Is Here (Lee Mendelson & Vince Guaraldi)
16 - God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Traditional)
17 - Santa Claus Is Coming Yo Town (Haven Gillespie & J. Fred Coots)
18 - Child's Prayer (Lee Loughnane & John Durrill)
19 - One Little Candle (George Mysels & Joseph Maloy Roach)
20 - White Christmas (Irving Berlin)


ChicagoRobert Lamm, Lee Loughnane, James Pankow, Walter Parazaider, Bill Champlin, Jason Scheff, Tris Imboden, Keith Howland

Original Album
Produced by Roy Bittan
Engineered & Mixed by Ed Thacker
Assisted by Posie Muliadi at Rumbo & Eric Ferguson at A&M
Recorded at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Rumbo Studios, Canoga Park, CA; Gold Mine Studio, Woodland Hills, CA (1998)
Mixed at A&m Studios, Hollywood, CA
Production Coordinator : Valerie Pack

New Recording for This Reissue+ :
Produced by Phil Ramone
Engineered & Mixed by Ed Thacker
Recorded & Mixed at Glenwood Place Recording Studios, Burbank, CA (2003)

The Reissue Produced for Release by Chicago & David McLees
Sound Supervision : Lee Loughnane & Jeff Magid
Remastering : David Donnelly at DNA Mastering, Studio City, CA


01 - Winter Wonderland

Arranged by Robert Lamm
Nick Lane & Robert Lamm : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Robert Lamm : Lead vocals, Piano
Bill Champlin : Organ, Background vocals
Keith Howland : Guitars
Jason Scheff : Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet, Flugelhorn
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax, Alto Flute

02 - Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

Arranged by Lee Loughnane
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Lee Loughnane : Lead vocals, Trumpet
Robert Lamm : Piano
Bill Champlin : Organ, Background vocals
Keith Howland : Guitars
Jason Scheff : Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax

03 - Jolly Old St. Nicholas

Arranged by Keith Howland, Tris Imboden & Lance Morrison
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Keith Howland : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Keith Howland : Lead & Background vocals, Guitars
Robert Lamm : Piano, Background vocals
Jason Scheff : Bass, Background vocals
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet, Background vocals
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
With / Larry Klimas : Baritone Sax

04 - Little Drummer Boy

Arranged by James Pankow & Bill Champlin
Bill Champlin : Vocal Arrangements
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Featuring / Bill Champlin : Lead vocals, Organ, Synth Keyboards
Jason Scheff : Lead vocals, Electric Upright Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone, Synth Keyboards
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
With / Roy Bittan : Organ, Accordion
Tim Pierce : Guitars
Luis Conte : Percussion
Carmen Twillie : Choir Director
Alex Brown, Tamara Champlin, Alvin Chea, Gia Ciambotti, H.K. Dorsey, Gary Falcone, Edie Lehman Boddicker, Bobbie Page, Oren Waters, Maxine Willard Waters & Mona Lisa Young : Choir

05 - This Christmas

Arranged by Donny Hathaway
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Featuring / Jason Scheff : Lead vocals, Bass
Robert Lamm : Piano, Vibes
Bill Champlin : Organ
Keith Howland : Guitars
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax

06 - Feliz Navidad

Arranged by Robert Lamm
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Robert Lamm : Lead vocals, Electric Piano
Bill Champlin : Synth Vibes, Background vocals
Keith Howland : Guitars
Jason Scheff : Electric Upright Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Flugelhorn
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Alto & Tenor Sax, Flute
With / Roy Bittan : Accordion
Luis Conte : Percussion
Carmen Twillie : Background vocals

07 - Bethlehem

Arranged by Bill Champlin
Lee Loughnane & Bill Champlin : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Jason Scheff : Lead & Background vocals, Bass
Lee Loughnane : Lead vocals, Trumpet
Robert Lamm : Piano
Keith Howland : Guitars
Tris Imboden : Drums
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Alto Sax, Flute

08 - The Christmas Song

Arranged by Robert Lamm
James Pankow & Robert Lamm : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Robert Lamm : Lead vocals, Piano
Bill Champlin : Organ, Background vocals
Jason Scheff : Bass, Background vocals
Keith Howland : Guitars
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
With / Luis Conte : Percussion

09 - O Come All Ye Faithful

Arranged by Jason Scheff
James Pankow : Flute Arrangement
Featuring / Jason Scheff : Lead & Background vocals, Keyboards, Bass, Computer Programming
Walter Parazaider : Flute, Alto Flute
Bill Champlin : Background vocals
With / Tim Pierce : Acoustic Guitar
Luis Conte : Percussion
George Black : Computer Programming

10 - Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Arranged by James Pankow
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin & Jason Scheff : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals, Organ, Piano
Robert Lamm : Piano, Clavinet
Keith Howland : Guitars
Jason Scheff : Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
With / Larry Klimas : Baritone Sax

11 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Arranged by Keith Howland
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals
Keith Howland : Keyboards, Guitars
Jason Scheff : Fretless Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
With / Roy Bittan : Organ
Tim Pierce : Guitars
Carmen Twillie : Background vocals

12 - Sleigh Ride

Arranged by Lee Loughnane
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Lee Loughnane : Lead vocals, Trumpet
Jason Scheff : Lead & Background vocals, Bass
Robert Lamm : Piano
Keith Howland : Guitars
Tris Imboden : Drums
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
Bill Champlin : Background vocals

13 - Silent Night

Arranged by James Pankow
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Jason Scheff & Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Jason Scheff : Lead & Background vocals
Lee Loughnane : Flugelhorn, Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Alto & Tenor Sax, Flute
Bill Champlin : Background vocals
With / Roy Bittan : Keyboards
George Black : Computer Programming

14 - What A Child Is This?

Arranged by Bill Champlin
Bill Champlin & James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals, Electric Piano, Organ, Computer Programming
Keith Howland : Guitars
Jason Scheff : Fretless Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Flugelhorn, Muted Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Alto & Tenor Sax, Flute

15 - Christmas Time Is Here

Arranged by Robert Lamm
James Pankow & Robert Lamm : Brass Arrangement
Featuring / Robert Lamm : Lead vocals, Electric Piano
Bill Champlin : Organ
Keith Howland : Guitar
Jason Scheff : Electric Upright Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Flugelhorn
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax

16 - God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

Arranged by Lee Loughnane
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Jason Scheff : Lead & Background vocals
Bill Champlin : Organ, Background vocals
Robert Lamm : Electric Piano
Keith Howland : Guitars
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Alto & Tenor Sax, Flute
With / Luis Conte : Percussion

17 - Santa Claus Is Coming Yo Town

Arranged by Bill Champlin
Lee Loughnane & James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Bill Champlin : All Vocals, Electric Piano, Organ, Synth Bass, Guitars, Computer Programming
Jason Scheff : Electric Bass
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax

18 - Child's Prayer

Arranged by Lee Loughnane & John Durrill
Lee Loughnane & James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Lee Loughnane : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Jason Scheff : Electric Upright Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Flugelhorn, Trumpet, Piccolo Trumpet, Background vocals
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
Bill Champlin : Background vocals

19 - One Little Candle

Arranged by James Pankow
James Pankow : Vocal Arrangement
With / Children's Choir (Amity Addrisi, Michael Amezcua, Alex Bittan, Ryan Bittan, Clark Gable, Kaley Gable, Kate Lamm, Sean Lamm, Dylan Loughnane, River Loughnane, Sarah Pankow, Brittany Scott & Jade Thacker) : Lead vocals
Roy Bittan : Piano
Tim Pierce : Acoustic Guitars
George Black : Computer Programming

20 - White Christmas

Arranged by Robert Lamm
James Pankow : Brass Arrangement
Bill Champlin : Background Vocal Arrangement
Featuring / Robert Lamm : Lead vocals, Piano
Bill Champlin : Organ, Background vocals
Keith Howland : Guitar
Jason Scheff : Electric Upright Bass, Background vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Lee Loughnane : Trumpet
James Pankow : Trombone
Walter Parazaider : Tenor Sax
With / Luis Conte : Percussion
Carmen Twillie : Background vocals



Stephanie Mills "Christmas" (1991) -Christmas Music-



Label : MCA Records


États-Unis 01 - This Christmas (Donny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor)
02 - It Doesn't Feel Like Christmas (Without You) (Michael Price & Richard Scher)
03 - We Can Move Mountains (Randy Kerber & Marybeth Derry)
04 - Merry Christmas (Narada Michael Walden & Stephanie Mills)
05 - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (Johnny Marks)
06 - Silent Night (Traditional)
07 - Christmas With You (Terry Lupton & Brian Potter)
08 - Love Is To Listen (BeBe Winans)
09 - White Christmas (Irving Berlin)
10 - Jingle Baby (Tom Snow & Amanda McBroom)


Executive Producer : Stephanie Mills
Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc Systems, Hollywood, CA


01 - This Christmas

Produced by Donald Lawrence & Stephanie Mills
Arranged by Donald Lawrence
Kevin Bond : Piano Solo
Donald Lawrence : Keyboards & Bass
String Arrangements by Paul Riser
Strings Contractor : Cephra Herman
Background vocals by Company (Donald Lawrence, Terry Phillips, Richard Odom, Rodney Barber, Winston Ragley, Reggie Adams & Jerry Friday)
Recorded by Taavi Mote
Assisted by Aaron Miller at Skip Saylor Recording, Hollywood, CA & David Floyed at Jay-Howard Studios, Charlotte, NC
Mixed by Taavi Mote at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA

02 - It Doesn't Feel Like Christmas (Without You)

Produced by Steve Barri, Tony Peluso & Stephanie Mills
Co-Produced by Richard Scher
Arranged by Richard Scher
Vocal Arrangements by Donald Lawrence
Richard Scher : Synthesizers & Drum Programming
Tony Peluso : Additional Keyboards
Steve Barri : Additional Keyboards
Dave Koz : Alto Saxophone
Background vocals by Company (Donald Lawrence, Terry Phillips, Richard Odom & Rodney Barber)
Recorded & Mixed by Tony Peluso at Entourage Studios, North Hollywood, CA & The Enterprise Studio, Burbank, CA

03 - We Can Move Mountains

Produced by Steve Barri, Tony Peluso & Stephanie Mills
Arranged by Randy Kerber
Vocal Arrangements by Donald Lawrence
Randy Kerber : Keyboards
Dean Parks : Guitar
Neil Stubenhaus : Bass
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Background vocals by Company (Donald Lawrence, Terry Phillips, Richard Odom & Rodney Barber)
Recorded & Mixed by Tony Peluso at Entourage Studios, North Hollywood, CA & The Enterprise Studio, Burbank, CA

04 - Merry Christmas

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions
Associate Production : Louis Biancaniello
Narada Michael Walden : Rhythm Arrangements & Tambourine
Louis Biancaniello : Keyboards, Programming & Orchestral Arrangement
Frank Martin : Acoustic Piano
Paul McCandless : Oboe
Background vocals by Claytoven Richardson, Kitty Beethoven, Nikita Germaine, Skyler Jett & Sandy Griffith
Recorded & Mixed by David Frazer at Tarpan Studios, San Rafael, CA
Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn
Production Coordinators : Janie Lee, Kelly McRae, Cynthia Shiloh & Kevin Walden

05 - Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Produced by Donald Lawrence, Stephanie Mills & Rodney Barber
Contains Sample from "Sex Machine"
Rap I by Rodney Barber
Rap II by Terry Phillips
Arranged by Donald Lawrence
Donald Lawrence : Keyboards & Bass
Rodney Barber : Drums Programming
Background vocals by Company (Donald Lawrence, Terry Phillips, Richard Odom & Rodney Barber)
Recorded by Taavi Mote
Assisted by Aaron Miller at Skip Saylor Recording, Hollywood, CA & David Floyed at Jay-Howard Studios, Charlotte, NC
Mixed by Taavi Mote at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA

06 - Silent Night

Produced by Donald Lawrence & Stephanie Mills
Arranged by Donald Lawrence & Elbernita Clark-Terrell
Kevin Bond : Piano & Keyboards
Joel Smith : Bass
Dave Koz : Soprano Saxophone
Clarence Kirby : Drums
String Arrangements by Paul Riser
Strings Contractor : Cephra Herman
Background vocals by Company (Donald Lawrence, Terry Phillips, Richard Odom & Rodney Barber)
Recorded by Taavi Mote
Assisted by Aaron Miller at Skip Saylor Recording, Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Conway Recording, Hollywood, CA

07 - Christmas With You

Produced by Steve Barri, Tony Peluso & Stephanie Mills
Arranged by John Andrew Schreiner
Vocal Arrangements by Donald Lawrence
John Andrew Schreiner : Synthesizers & Drum Programming
Tony Peluso : Additional Keyboards
Steve Barri : Additional Keyboards
Randy Kerber : Additional Keyboards
Dean Parks : Guitar
Background vocals by Company (Donald Lawrence, Terry Phillips, Richard Odom & Rodney Barber)
Recorded by Tony Peluso & Keith Blake
Assisted by Fred Kelly at Entourage Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Tony Peluso at The Enterprise Studio, Burbank, CA

08 - Love Is To Listen

Produced by BeBe Winans
Production Assistant : Louis Upkins Jr.
Arranged by Cedric Caldwell
Cedric Caldwell : Keyboards
Victor Caldwell : Bass & Drum Programming
Robbie Buchanan : Piano Solo
Tom Hemby : Guitar
Background Vocal Arrangement by BeBe Winans
Background vocals by BeBe Winans, CeCe Winans, Sherrie Kibble, Debra Winans, Angie Winans & Margaret Bell
Recorded by Bill Whittington, Michael McCartney & Elliot Peters at Bennett House, Franklin, TN & Hop Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineers : Bret Perry, Roy Snowdon & Garry Summers
Mixed by Ronnie Brookshire at Sound Stage Studio & Quad Studio, Nashville, TN

09 - White Christmas

Produced by Donald Lawrence
Arranged by Donald Lawrence 
Background vocals by Company (Donald Lawrence, Terry Phillips, Richard Odom, Rodney Barber & Winston Bagley)
Recorded by :
Taavi Mote ; Assisted by Aaron Miller at Skip Saylor Recording, Hollywood, CA 
Mark Williams ; Assisted by T. Schroeder at Reflections Studios, Charlotte, NC
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Conway Recording, Hollywood, CA

10 - Jingle Baby

Produced by Steve Barri, Tony Peluso & Stephanie Mills
Arranged by Dean Parks & Tony Peluso
Randy Kerber : Keyboards
Dean Parks : Guitar
Neil Stubenhaus : Bass
Joel Peskin : All Saxophones
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Steve Barri : Additional Keyboards
Tony Peluso : Additional Keyboards
Background vocals by The Jinglettes (Terry Wood, Bobbi Page & Liz Constantine)
Recorded & Mixed by Tony Peluso
Assisted by Fred Kelly at Entourage Studios, North Hollywood, CA & The Enterprise Studio, Burbank, CA