1990 Various – A Jazzy Wonderland

A Jazzy Wonderland is an album by various artists ( Harry Connick Jr,  Branford Marsalis, Richard Tee, Grover Washington Jr, Kirk Whalum and many others). It was released in 1990 on CBS Records.

Tracks

1  This Christmas (Donny Hathaway; Nadine McKinnor) 03:57
2  Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town (Haven Gillespie; Fred Coots) 04:59
3  Silent Night (Franz Gruber; Joseph Mohr) 04:01
4  Blue Christmas (Honey Davis) 03:54
5  The Little Drummer Boy (Harry Simeone; Henry Onorati; Katherine Davis) 06:09
6  Some Children See Him (Alfred Burt) 07:15
7  White Christmas (Irving Berlin) 03:04
8  Winter Wonderland (Dick Smith; Felix Bernard) 02:53
9  Go Tell It On The Mountain (Traditional) 05:04
10  This Is Christmas (Alfred Burt) 05:37
11  Jingle Bells (Traditional) 04:01
12  The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) (Mel Tormé; Robert Wells) 03:48
13  The Little Drummer Boy (Harry Simeone; Henry Onorati; Katherine Davis) 06:41
14  O Come All Ye Faithful (Traditional) 06:40

Musicians

1 This Christmas

BassChris Walker
DrumsBernard Purdie
DrumsJeff Watts
KeyboardsJoe Oliver
KeyboardsDennis Montgomery III
SynthesizerPeter Hunstein
SaxBranford Marsalis
SaxAlex Foster
TromboneDelfeayo Marsalis
TrumpetJon Faddis
Background VocalsKevin Macklin
Background VocalsLalah Hathaway
Background VocalsVeronica Torres
Background VocalsDennis Montgomery III
VocalsHarry Connick Jr.


2 Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town

DrumsByron Landham
GuitarDwight Sills
GuitarAndrew Ridgeway
OrganJoey DeFrancesco
SaxGlenn Guidone
TrumpetJoey DeFrancesco


3 Silent Night

BassJeff Littleton
DrumsRoy McCurdy
PianoLlew Matthews
SynthesizerLlew Matthews
VocalsKimiko Itoh
VocalsNancy Wilson


4 Blue Christmas

Double BassTyrone Brown
DrumsDaryl Burgee
GuitarRichard Steacker
PianoBill Jolly
SaxGrover Washington Jr


5 The Little Drummer Boy

BassSkúli Sverrisson
DrumsDan Rieser
KeyboardsKarl Lundeberg
TablasNichiikant Sonwalkar
PercussionDan Rieser
PercussionPhilip Hamilton
VocalsPhilip Hamilton


6 Some Children See Him

Acoustic BassRobert Hurst
DrumsJeff Watts
PianoHarry Connick Jr.
SaxBranford Marsalis


7 White Christmas

BassPaul Langosch
DrumsJoe Labarbera
PianoRalph Sharon
SaxDexter Gordon
VocalsTony Bennett


8 Winter Wonderland

BassReginald Veal
DrumsBen Riley
PianoMarcus Roberts
SaxWynton Marsalis


9 Go Tell It On The Mountain

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
GuitarEric Gale
ProgrammingJerry Peters
ProgrammingSam Ward
ProgrammingEric Persing
SaxKirk Whalum
Background VocalsJulia Tillman Waters
Background VocalsLinda Harrell
Background VocalsMona Lisa Young
Background VocalsOren Waters
Background VocalsCarmen Twillie
Background VocalsDorian Holley
Background VocalsAnn Esther
Background VocalsLinda Miles
Background VocalsMaxine Willard Waters


10 This Is Christmas

Acoustic BassRobert Hurst
DrumsJeff Watts
PianoEllis Marsalis


11 Jingle Bells

BassTinker Barfield
DrumsBuddy Williams
KeyboardsRichard Tee
PercussionRichard Tee
VocalsRichard Tee


12 The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)

Acoustic BassSteve Rodby
GuitarRoss Traut
PianoFred Simon
SynthesizerFred Simon


13 The Little Drummer Boy

BassTarus Mateen
DrumsTroy Davis
PianoPeter H Martin
SaxTim Warfield
TromboneDelfeayo Marsalis
TrumpetMarlon Jordan


14 O Come All Ye Faithful

BassRodney Whitaker
DrumsGene Jackson
PianoBruce Barth
TrumpetTerence Blanchard
VibraphoneMonte Croft
VocalsMonte Croft

Liner Notes

Producer – Kiyoshi Itoh (Track 3)
Producer – Grover Washington Jr (Track 4)
Producer – Karl Lundeberg (Track 5)
Producer – Delfeayo Marsalis (Tracks 6, 10, 13)
Producer – Danny Bennett (Track 7)
Producer – Steve Epstein (Track 8)
Producer – Kirk Whalum (Track 9)
Producer – Richard Tee (Track 11)
Producer – Ross Traut, Fred Simon (Track 12)
Producer – Terence Blanchard (Track 14)
Producer (Executive) – George Butler
Arranged By – Tony Bennett (Track 7)
Arranged By – Wynton Marsalis (Track 8)
Arranged By – Jerry Peters (Track 9)
Arranged By – Ross Traut, Fred Simon (Track 12)
Arranged By – Jellis & Jelfy (Track 13)
Arranged By – Terence Blanchard (Track 14)
Arranged By (Horns) – Jean Jeepy (Track 1)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Dennis Montgomery III (Track 1)
Coordinator – Paul Silverthorn, Grover Washington Jr (Track 4)
Engineer – Patrick Smith (Tracks 1, 6, 10, 13)
Engineer – Ken Deranteriasian (Track 3)
Engineer – Peter Humphries (Track 4)
Engineer – Dae Bennett, Paul Mufson (Track 7)
Engineer – Tim Geelan (Tracks 8, 14)
Engineer – Hal Sacks (Track 9)
Engineer – Kendall Brown (Track 11)
Engineer – Rich Breen (Track 12)
Engineer (Assistant) – Gabriel Moffat (Track 3)
Engineer (Assitant) – Mike Cohn (Track 4)
Engineer (Assistant) – Derrick Garrett (Track 11)
Engineer (Assistant) – Tom Hanson (Track 12)
Engineer (Assistant) – Sandy Palmer (Track 14)
Mixed By – Patrick Smith (Tracks 1, 6, 10, 13)
Mixed By – Dean Burt (Track 3)
Remix – Tim Geelan, Terence Blanchard (Track 14)
Recorded By- Dean Burt (Track 3)

Art Direction – Josephine DiDonato
Design – Ken Kochman
Illustration – John Clementson

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