1995 Various – Jazz To The World (A Christmas Collection)

Jazz To The World (A Christmas Collection) is an album released by Blue Note in 1995, featuring Herb Alpert, Jeff Lorber, Fourplay, Steps Ahead, Lou Rawls, Diana Krall, Chick Corea, Dr John, Herbie Hancock and more.

Tracks

1  Winter Wonderland (Dick Smith; Felix Bernard) 03:48
2  Baby, It’s Cold Outside (Frank Loesser) 03:54
3  It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (Edmund Sears; Richard Willis) 04:23
4  Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin; Ralph Blane) 04:36
5  O Tannenbaum (Traditional) 06:16
6  Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (Sammy Cahn; Jule Styne) 04:20
7  The Christmas Waltz (Kim Gannon; Walter Kent) 05:02
8  The Little Drummer Boy (Harry Simeone; Henry Onorati; Katherine Davis) 04:39
9  I’ll Be Home For Christmas (Kim Gannon; Walter Kent) 02:51
10  Oh Come O Come Emmanuel (Traditional) 03:26
11  Christmas Blues (David Jack Holt; Sammy Cahn) 02:57
12  Angels We Have Heard On High (Traditional) 05:22
13  The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé; Robert Wells) 04:06
14  What Child Is This? (Traditional) 04:17
15  Winter Wonderland (Dick Smith; Felix Bernard) 04:31
16  Il Est Ne, Le Divin Enfant (Traditional) 02:59

Musicians

1 Winter Wonderland

BassDwayne Smith
DrumsHarvey Mason Sr
BellsHarvey Mason Sr
KeyboardsJeff Lorber
PianoJeff Lorber
TrumpetHerb Alpert


2 Baby, It’s Cold Outside

BassAndrew Simpkins
DrumsSherman Ferguson
PianoGerald Wiggins
SaxTeddy Edwards
VocalsDianne Reeves
VocalsLou Rawls


3 It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

BassNathan East
DrumsHarvey Mason Sr
GuitarLee Ritenour
KeyboardsBob James
 Fourplay


4 Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

BassJames Genus
GuitarRussell Malone
PianoDiana Krall
VocalsDiana Krall


5 O Tannenbaum

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsRalph Penland
PianoGeorge Duke
SaxEverette Harp
TrumpetOscar Brashear


6 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

BassSteve Swallow
DrumsDanny Gottlieb
Acoustic GuitarArtie Traum
PianoCarla Bley
Background VocalsVeronica Nunn
VocalsMichael Franks


7 The Christmas Waltz

Acoustic GuitarSteve Khan
ProgrammingAl Gorgoni
ProgrammingSteve Khan
FlugelhornRandy Brecker
SaxMichael Brecker
Background VocalsDoris Eugenio
Background VocalsNestor Sanchez


8 The Little Drummer Boy

PercussionCyro Baptista
VocalsCassandra Wilson


9 I’ll Be Home For Christmas

PianoEliane Elias
PianoHerbie Hancock


10 Oh Come O Come Emmanuel

GuitarJohn McLaughlin
CymbalBen Perowsky
All Other InstrumentJim Beard


11 Christmas Blues

BassDavid Piltch
PianoAaron Davis
VocalsHolly Cole


12 Angels We Have Heard On High

BassVictor Bailey
DrumsClarence Penn
PianoRachel Z
SaxDonny McCaslin
VibraphoneMike Mainieri
 Steps Ahead


13 The Christmas Song

VocalsAnita Baker


14 What Child Is This?

PianoChick Corea


15 Winter Wonderland

BassBill Sharpe
DrumsGerry Brown
GuitarTony Maiden
KeyboardsDon Wyatt
SaxDave Koz
PercussionSteve Reid


16 Il Est Ne, Le Divin Enfant

DrumsRichard Crooks
PianoMac Rebennack
SaxRonnie Cuber
TromboneBirch Johnson
TrumpetLew Soloff
TubaMarcus Rojas

Liner Notes

Producer – Christine Martin
Producer – Herb Alpert, Jeff Lorber (Track 1)
Producer – Billy Vera (Track 2)
Producer – Fourplay (Track 3)
Producer – Diana Krall, Mary Ann Topper (Track 4)
Producer – Everette Harp, George Duke, Stanley Clarke (Track 5)
Producer – Artie Traum (Track 6)
Producer – Steve Khan (Track 7)
Producer – Craig Street (Track 8)
Producer – Eliane Elias (Track 9)
Producer – Jim Beard (Track 10)
Producer – Holly Cole Trio (Track 11)
Producer – Mike Mainieri (Track 12)
Producer – Michael Stevens (Track 13)
Producer – Chick Corea (Track 14)
Producer – Dave Koz (Track 15)
Producer – Ronnie Cuber (Track 16)
Co-producer – Alan Meyerson (Track 1)
Co-producer – Jon Herington (Track 10)
Co-producer – Roberta Arnold (Track 16)
Producer (Executive) – Bobby Shriver, Bruce Lundvall
Producer (Executive) – Tom Berry (Track 11)
Arranged By – Jeff Lorber (Track 1)
Arranged By – Billy Vera (Track 2)
Arranged By – Bob James (Track 3)
Arranged By – George Duke (Track 5)
Arranged By – Steve Khan (Track 7)
Arranged By – Eliane Elias, Herbie Hancock (Track 9)
Arranged By – Jim Beard, Jon Herington (Track 10)
Arranged By – Mike Mainieri (Track 12)
Arranged By – William M Byers III (Track 13)
Arranged By – Chick Corea (Track 14)
Arranged By – Ronnie Cuber (Track 16)
Conductor – Ian Fraser (Track 13)
Coordinator – Debra Johnson (Track 3)
Coordinator – Anna Sala (Track 4)
Coordinator – Evelyn Brechtlein (Track 14)
Coordinator – Mary Anne Campagna (Track 15)
Edited By – Nicholas Prout (Track 9)
Engineer – Don Murray (Track 3)
Engineer (Assistant) – Mike Kloster (Track 3)
Engineer (Assistant) – Jim Champagne (Track 5)
Engineer (Assistant) – Clell Moore (Track 13)
Mixed By – Alan Meyerson (Track 1)
Mixed By – Don Murray (Track 3)
Mixed By – Jim Anderson (Track 4)
Mixed By – Erik Zobler (Track 5)
Mixed By – Tom Mark (Track 6)
Mixed By – Danny Kopelson (Track 8)
Mixed By – Joe Ferla (Track 9)
Mixed By – Malcolm Pollack (Track 10)
Mixed By – Jeff Wolpert (Track 11)
Mixed By – James Farber (Track 12)
Mixed By – Bernie Kirsh (Track 14)
Mixed By – Eddie King (Track 15)
Mixed By – Julio Pena (Track 16)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Mike Kloster (Track 3)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Bil Emmons, John Chiarolanzio (Track 8)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Carl Glanville (Track 9)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Joe Johnson (Track 16)
Recorded By – Alan Meyerson (Track 1)
Recorded By – Brian Levy (Track 2)
Recorded By – Jim Anderson (Track 4)
Recorded By – Erik Zobler (Track 5)
Recorded By – Tom Mark (Track 6)
Recorded By – Artie Friedman, Malcolm Pollack (Track 7)
Recorded By – Danny Kopelson (Track 8)
Recorded By – Joe Ferla (Track 9)
Recorded By – Jim Beard (Track 10)
Recorded By – Jeff Wolpert (Track 11)
Recorded By – James Farber (Track 12)
Recorded By – Ed J Greene (Track 13)
Recorded By – Bernie Kirsh (Track 14)
Recorded By – Eddie King (Track 15)
Recorded By – Julio Pena (Track 16)
Recorded By (Guitar) – Maurice Ouazana (Track 10)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Julian Gorgoni (Track 7)
Recorded By (Assistant) – John Chiarolanzio (Track 8)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Carl Glanville (Track 9)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Jon Herington (Track 10)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Joe Johnson (Track 16)
Remix – Dan Gellert (Track 12)
Remix – Gerard Smerek (Track 13)
Technician (Piano) – Dirk Dickten (Track 9)

Art Direction – Darcy Cloutier-Fernald
Design – Eric Baker

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