Various - Swinging Christmas

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1	–Jimmy Smith	White Christmas Arranged By, Conductor – Billy ByersDrums – Billy HartGuitar – Quentin WarrenOrgan – Jimmy SmithProducer – Creed TaylorWritten-By – Irving Berlin	2:49
2	–Mel Tormé	The Christmas Song Arranged By, Conductor – Wally StottVocals – Mel TorméWritten-By – Mel Tormé, Robert Wells	2:44
3	–Ella Fitzgerald	Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Arranged By, Conductor – Frank De VolProducer – Norman GranzVocals – Ella FitzgeraldWritten-By – Johnny Marks	2:52
4	–Kenny Burrell	Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Arranged By, Conductor – Richard Evans Bass – Cleveland EatonDrums – Morris JenningsGuitar – Kenny BurrellProducer – Esmond EdwardsWritten-By – Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane	3:22
5	–Bing Crosby	A Christmas Toast Arranged By, Conductor – Les BrownChoir – The Jack Halloran SingersProducer – Sonny BurkeVocals – Bing CrosbyWritten-By – Irving Taylor, Kermit Lane*	2:48
6	–Roy Hargrove & Christian McBride	Frosty The Snowman Arranged By, Producer – Don SicklerBass – Christian McBrideDrums – Billy DrummondGuitar – Mark WhitfieldPiano – Stephen Scott Trumpet – Roy HargroveWritten-By – Jack Rollins, Steve Nelson	3:54
7	–Brook Benton	You're All I Want For Christmas Arranged By, Conductor – Luchi DeJesusProducer – Shelby Singleton*Vocals – Brook BentonWritten-By – Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus	2:25
8	–Ramsey Lewis Trio*	Here Comes Santa Claus Bass – Eldee YoungDrums – Red HoltPiano – Ramsey LewisProducer – Ralph BassWritten-By – Gene Autry, Oakley Haldeman	2:39
9	–Jack Jones	Sleigh Ride Arranged By, Conductor – Marty ManningProducer – Michael KappVocals – Jack JonesWritten-By – Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish	2:43
10	–Les Brown & His Band Of Renown*	Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Arranged By, Conductor – Les BrownWritten-By – Jule Styne / Sammy Cahn*	2:37
11	–Louis Armstrong And The Commanders	'Zat You, Santa Claus? Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Hymie SchertzerArranged By, Conductor – Toots Camarata*Bass – Sandy BlockDrums – Ed Grady*Guitar – Carmen MastrenPiano – Bernie LeightonProducer – Milt GablerTenor Saxophone – Al KlinkTrombone – Cutty Cutshall, Jack Satterfield, Lou McGarity, Phil GiardinaTrumpet – Andy Ferretti, Billy Butterfield, Carl PooleTrumpet, Vocals – Louis ArmstrongWritten-By – Jack Fox	2:47
12	–Lionel Hampton	Swingle Jingle Bass – Milt HintonDrums – Osie JohnsonPiano, Vocals – Lionel HamptonProducer – Bob ThieleTenor Saxophone – Ben WebsterWritten-By – Lionel Hampton	2:52
13	–Wayne Newton	Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Producer – Bill Crowley, Howard SmileyVocals – Wayne NewtonWritten-By – Haven Gillespie, Fred Coots*	2:05
14	–Peggy Lee	Ring Those Christmas Bells Arranged By – Marty PaichConductor – Victor YoungVocals – Peggy Lee, Jud Conlon & His Rhythmaires*Written-By – Gus Levene, Marve Fisher*	2:19
15	–Billy Eckstine	Blue Christmas Vocals – Billy EckstineWritten-By – Billy Hayes, Jay Johnson	2:56
16	–Dinah Washington	Silent Night Producer – Bob ShadVocals – Dinah WashingtonWritten-By – Franz Gruber, Joseph Mohr	2:21
17	–Joe Williams	Christmas Waltz Alto Saxophone – Bobby Watson Baritone Saxophone – Seldon PowellBass – Paul WestDrums – Dennis MackrelElectric Guitar – Kenny Burrell, Ted DunbarPiano – Norman SimmonsProducer – Bob PorterTenor Saxophone – Frank WessTrombone – Al GreyTrumpet – Clark Terry, Joe WilderVocals – Joe WilliamsWritten-By – Jule Styne / Sammy Cahn*	4:04
18	–Abbey Lincoln	A Child Is Born Bass – Marcus McLaurineDrums – Grady TatePiano – Rodney KendrickProducer – Jean-Philippe AllardTrombone – J.J. JohnsonVocals – Abbey LincolnWritten-By – Alec Wilder, Thad Jones	6:22

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Universal Music Classics & Jazz
• Copyright (c) – Universal Music Classics & Jazz
• Mastered At – Greenlight Studios
• Pressed By – EDC, Germany – 51929862
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Verve Music Group
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – UMG Recordings, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Universal Music Jazz France
• Published By – Irving Berlin Music Company
• Published By – Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc.
• Published By – St. Nicholas Music Inc.
• Published By – Leo Feist, Inc.
• Published By – Kiss Music
• Published By – Hill And Range Southwind Music SA
• Published By – Dayben Music Co.
• Published By – Hill And Range Songs Ltd.
• Published By – Western Music Publ. Co.
• Published By – Mills Music, Inc.
• Published By – Cahn Music Co.
• Published By – Broude Brothers Limited
• Published By – Swing & Tempo Music Publishing Co., Inc.
• Published By – Shawnee Press, Inc.
• Published By – Choice Music Inc.
• Published By – Manuskript
• Published By – Onward Music Ltd.
• Published By – Windswept Music (London) Ltd.
• Published By – D'Accord Music Inc.

Credits

• Compiled By – Sergej Braun
• Cover, Photography By – PhotoCase.com*, Sasa Hoppe
• Design – Knut Schötteldreier

Notes

Track 1: Irving Berlin Music Co. ℗ 1964 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded April 20, 1964, New Jersey / Original: Verve V6-8604
Track 2: Edwin Morris Co. Inc. ℗ 1961 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded July 1961, London / Original: Verve V6-8440
Track 3: St. Nicholas Music Inc. ℗ 1960 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded July 1960, New York City / Original: Verve MGV-4042
Track 4: Leo Feist Inc. ℗ 1966 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded October 1966, Chicago / Original: Cadet LP 779
Track 5: Kiss Music Co. ℗ 1971UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded 1971, Los Angeles / Original: Daybreak DR 2006
Track 6: Hill & Range Southwind Music SA ℗ 1996 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded April 1996, New York City / Original: Verve 531 960-2
Track 7: Dayben Music Co./Hill & Range Songs (London) Ltd. ℗ 1963 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded 1963, New York City / Original: Mercury 72214
Track 8: Western Music Publ. Inc. ℗ 1961 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded October 1961, Chicago / Original: Argo LPS 687
Track 9: Mills Music Inc. ℗ 1964 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded 1964, New York City / Original: Kapp KS-1399
Track 10: Cahn Music Co. ℗ 1952 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded June 1952, Los Angeles / Original: Coral 60820
Track 11: Broude Brothers Ltd ℗ 1953 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded October 22, 1953, New York City / Original: Decca 28943
Track 12: Swing and Tempo Music Publ. Inc. ℗ 1964 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded October 1964, New Jersey / Original: Impulse! AS-78
Track 13: Feist Leo Inc. ℗ 1968 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded 1968 Los Angeles / Original: MGM SE-4593
Track 14: Shawnee Press Inc. ℗ 1953 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded September 16, 1953, Los Angeles / Original: Decca 28939
Track 15: Choice Music Inc. ℗ 1950 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded August 8, 1950, New York City / Original: MGM 10796
Track 16: Manuskript ℗ 1953 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded 1953 Chicago / Original: Mercury 70263
Track 17: Onward Music Ltd./Windswept Music (London) Ltd ℗ 1990 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded June 25, 1990, New York City / Original: Verve 843 956-2
Track 18: D'accord Music Inc. ℗ 1992 Universal Music Jazz France
Recorded February 1992, New York City / Original: Verve 513 574

This compilation: ℗ 2007
Universal Music Classics & Jazz
© 2007 Universal Music Classics & Jazz, a division of Universal Music GmbH
Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 602498 009581
• Label Code: LC 00383
• Rights Society: BIEM/SABAM
• Matrix / Runout: 06024 980 095-8 04 + 51929862
• Matrix / Runout: MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC D
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 0149
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV27