08/12/2023

Mary J Blige "A Mary Christmas" (2013) -Christmas Music / Contemporary R&B-



Label : The Verve Music Group


États-Unis 01 - Little Drummer Boy (Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati & Harry Simeone)
02 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane)
03 - My Favorite Things (Oscar Hammerstein II & Richard Rodgers)
04 - This Christmas (Donny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor)
05 - The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé & Robert Wells)
06 - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer (Johnny Marks)
07 - When You Wish Upon A Star (Leigh Harline & Ned Washington)
08 - Mary Did You Know (Buddy Greene & Mark Lowry)
09 - Do You Hear What I Hear (Noel Regney & Gloria Adele Shain)
10 - Petit Papa Noël (Raymond Vincy & Henri Martinet)
11 - The First Noel (Traditional)
12 - Noche De Paz (Silent Night) (Traditional)


Produced & Arranged by David Foster
Co-Produced & Mixed by Jochem van der Saag
Executive Producer : Kendu Isaacs
Recorded by Jorge Vivo & Jochem van der Saag
Orchestra Recorded by Steve Price at Air Studios, London, UK
Additional Overdubs by Jochem van der Saag at Air Studios, London, UK
Choir, Horns & Rhythm Section Recorded by Steve Genewick at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA
Engineering by Jochem van der Saag & Jorge Vivo
Barbra Streisand Vocals Recorded by David Reitzas
Recorded at Verve Studios, Santa Monica, CA & Chartmaker Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Additional Recording : Platinum Sound Recording Studios, New York, NY
Engineer : Serge Tsai
Mixed at Blue Studios, Malibu, CA & Verve Studio, Santa Monica, CA
Orchestra Conducted by William Ross
Orchestra Contractor : Isobel Griffiths
Assistant Orchestra Contractor : Lucy Whalley
Orchestra Leader : Everton Nelson
Protools Engineer at Air Studios : Adam Miller
Horns Music Contractor in U.S. : Gina Zimmitti
Mastered by Vlado Meller


01 - Little Drummer Boy

Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & William Ross
Keyboards : David Foster
Bass : Alex Al
Drums : Rexsell Hardy Jr.
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

02 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Arranged by David Foster
Strings & Horns Arranged by David Foster & Jerry Hey
Rhodes : David Foster
Bass : Alex Al
Drums : Rexsell Hardy Jr.
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

03 - My Favorite Things

Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & William Ross
Piano & Keyboards : David Foster
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

04 - This Christmas

Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & Jerry Hey
Piano & Keyboards : David Foster
Bass : Alex Al
Drums : Rexsell Hardy Jr.
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

05 - The Christmas Song

Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & William Ross
Rhodes : David Foster
Bass : Chuck Berghofer
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Guitar Solo : Andreas Varady
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

06 - Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer

Arranged by Chris Walden
Piano : Chris Walden
Guitar : Dustin Higgins
Bass : Chuck Berghofer
Drums : Guido Jöris, Vinnie Colaiuta
Sax Solo : Jeff Driskill
Trumpets : Wayne Bergeron, Chris Walden
Trombones : Juliane Gralle, Chris Walden
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

07 - When You Wish Upon A Star

Duet with Barbra Streisand
Featuring Chris Botti
Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & William Ross
Piano : David Foster
Bass : Chuck Berghofer
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Trumpet : Chris Botti
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

08 - Mary Did You Know

Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & William Ross
Piano : David Foster
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

09 - Do You Hear What I Hear

Duet with Jessy J
Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & William Ross
Piano & Keyboards : David Foster
Guitars : Dean Parks
Drum Programming : Kendu Isaacs
Background vocals : Angela Fisher
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

10 - Petit Papa Noël

Arranged by David Foster
Orchestra Arranged by David Foster & William Ross
Accordion : David Foster
Guitar : Dean Parks
Solo Violin : Caroline Campbell
French Vocal Coaching : Olivier Bassil
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

11 - The First Noel

Duet with The Clark Sisters
Arranged by Asaph A. Ward & David Foster
Strings Orchestrated by David Foster & Jerry Hey
Keyboards & Additional Production : Asaph A. Ward
Bass : Derrick Ray
Drums : Rexsell Hardy Jr.
B3 Organ : Kevin Powel
Background vocals : Bethany Devine
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag

12 - Noche De Paz (Silent Night)

Duet with Marc Anthony
Arranged by David Foster
Orchestrated by William Ross
Keyboards : David Foster
Rhythm Guitar : Dean Parks
Solo Guitar : Ramon Stagnaro
Mari J Spanish Vocal Coach : Antonio Sol
Synths, Programming & Sound Design by Jochem van der Saag