Christmas Jazz: Instrumental Jazz for the Holidays

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
tenor saxophone:
Denis Solee
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1945-07)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1945-07)
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Chappell/Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane Music Ltd., Imagen Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Producers Music Publishing Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Denis Solee2:48
2Jingle Bells
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
piano:
Beegie Adair
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental recording of:
Jingle Bells (Beegie Adair, Roger Spencer arrangements)
instruments arranger:
Beegie Adair and Roger Spencer (bass, producer)
arrangement of:
Jingle Bells
Beegie Adair2:34
3Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
flugelhorn:
George Tidwell
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
George Tidwell3:04
4Home for the Holidays
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
guitar:
Jack Jezzro
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
Home for the Holidays
lyricist:
Al Stillman
composer:
Robert Allen (US songwriter/arranger/pianist)
publisher:
Charlie Deitcher Productions, Inc., Kitty Anne Music Co., Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Jack Jezzro3:24
5The Christmas Song
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
tenor saxophone:
Denis Solee
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
lyricist:
Robert Wells (songwriter) (in 1945-07) and Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
composer:
Mel Tormé (“The Velvet Fog”) (in 1945-07)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
Denis Solee3:55
6Deck the Halls
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
piano:
Beegie Adair
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental recording of:
Deck the Halls (Beegie Adair, Roger Spencer arrangements)
arranger:
Beegie Adair and Roger Spencer (bass, producer)
arrangement of:
Deck the Halls
Beegie Adair3:01
7Silver Bells
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
soprano saxophone:
Sam Levine (session musician, multi-instrumentalist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
Silver Bells (Christmas song)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Evans (American songwriter) and Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Famous Music Publishing Limited (renamed into BMG FM Music Ltd. on 2013-05-13), Jay Livingston Music Inc., Paramount Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and Sony/ATV Harmony (in 1950)
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Harmony Canada and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Sam Levine3:30
8Winter Wonderland
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
guitar:
Jack Jezzro
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Jack Jezzro2:51
9Up on the Housetop
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
tenor saxophone:
Denis Solee
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental recording of:
Up on the Housetop (Jack Jezioro, Brendan Harkin arrangements)
instruments arranger:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
arrangement of:
Up on the House Top (Christmas song)
Denis Solee3:14
10White Christmas
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
piano:
Beegie Adair
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
White Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
Beegie Adair2:26
11O Christmas Tree
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
flugelhorn:
George Tidwell
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental recording of:
O Christmas Tree (Jack Jezioro, Brendan Harkin arrangements)
instruments arranger:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
arrangement of:
Ö Christmas Tree (Ö Tannenbaum) (parody recorded by Ö la Palöma Boys)
George Tidwell3:11
12O Little Town of Bethlehem
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
guitar:
Jack Jezzro
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental recording of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Jack Jezioro, Brendan Harkin arrangements)
instruments arranger:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
arrangement of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “Forest Green”, as sung in the UK and the Episcopal Church in the U.S.)
Jack Jezzro2:47
13I'll Be Home for Christmas
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
soprano saxophone:
Sam Levine (session musician, multi-instrumentalist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
lyricist:
James Kimball Gannon
additional writer:
Buck Ram
composer:
Walter Kent
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gannon and Kent Music Co., Piedmont Music Company, Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Sam Levine3:51
14Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
piano:
Beegie Adair
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental cover recording of:
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1932)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1932)
publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Leo Feist Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., SBK United Partnership and The Songwriters Guild
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
Beegie Adair2:25
15What Child Is This?
recording engineer and mixer:
Brendan Harkin
executive producer:
Greg Howard (Chapman stick player)
producer:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
guitar:
Jack Jezzro
recorded at and mixed at:
Wildwood Recording in Franklin
instrumental recording of:
What Child Is This? (Jack Jezioro, Brendan Harkin arrangements)
instruments arranger:
Brendan Harkin and Jack Jezzro
arrangement of:
What Child Is This?
Jack Jezzro3:24

Credits

Release

bass:Roger Spencer (bass, producer)