A Christmas Album

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Tracklist

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1Tennessee Christmas
additional recording engineer and assistant engineer:
Matt Rausch (sound engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Chris Stone (Producer and engineer)
producer:
Mac McAnally
acoustic guitar:
Gary Chapman (singer-songwriter & tv presenter) and Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
bass and bass guitar:
Mike Brignardello
drums (drum set):
Paul Leim and Greg Morrow (session drummer)
electric guitar:
Jon Goin
guitar:
Mac McAnally and Rob McNelley
keyboard [keys]:
Charlie Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter) and Mac McAnally
mandolin:
Mac McAnally
pedal steel guitar:
Gary Chapman (singer-songwriter & tv presenter)
percussion:
Eric Darken
Rhodes piano:
Shane Keister
shakers:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
strings:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
background vocals:
Gary Chapman (singer-songwriter & tv presenter) and Amy Grant
lead vocals:
Amy Grant
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
recorded at:
The House (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
LaLaLand in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Tennessee Christmas
writer:
Gary Chapman (singer-songwriter & tv presenter) and Amy Grant
publisher:
Bug & Bear Music (in 1983) and Meadowgreen Music Co. (in 1983)
44:35
2Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
acoustic guitar:
Jon Goin
bass:
Mike Brignardello
drums (drum set):
Paul Leim
horn, strings and woodwind:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
keyboard:
Shane Keister
percussion:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
piano:
Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Amy Grant
choir vocals:
The Hollywood Presbyterian Choir
chorus master:
Fred Bock (organist, choir director, composer, arranger, and music publisher)
horn arranger, woodwind arranger and choir vocals arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
cover recording of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
additional lyricist:
George Whitefield (in 1753)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1739)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1840)
arranger:
William H. Cummings (in 1855)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 26)
22:55
3Preiset dem König! (Praise the King)
analog synthesizer and keyboard:
Shane Keister
recording of:
Preiset dem König! (Praise the King)
composer:
Shane Keister (in 1983)
31:39
4Emmanuel
analog synthesizer and Moog:
Shane Keister
bass:
Mike Brignardello
drum machine, drums (drum set) and electronic drum set:
Paul Leim
guitar:
Jon Goin
keyboard:
Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
percussion:
Lenny Castro
background vocals:
Bill Champlin, Tamara Champlin, Amy Grant and Carmen Twillie
lead vocals:
Amy Grant
cover recording of:
Emmanuel
composer:
Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
32:53
5Little Town
analog synthesizer and keyboard:
Shane Keister
bass:
Mike Brignardello
drums (drum set):
Paul Leim
guitar:
Jon Goin
horn:
Tom McAninch and The Nashville Contemporary Brass Quintet
instruments:
Paul Leim
percussion:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
piano:
Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
strings:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
background vocals:
Steve George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages), Amy Grant, David Page and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Amy Grant
horn arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
cover recording of:
Little Town (Cliff Richard carol -- the traditional words set to new music)
lyricist:
Phillips Brooks
composer:
Chris Eaton (British pop/soul/CCM singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Patch Music Ltd.
version of:
O Little Town of Bethlehem (traditional carol with the tune “St. Louis”, as commonly sung in the U.S.)
22:48
6Christmas Hymn
horn:
Tom McAninch and The Nashville Contemporary Brass Quintet
percussion:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
piano:
Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
strings:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
background vocals and lead vocals:
Amy Grant
choir vocals:
The Hollywood Presbyterian Choir
chorus master:
Fred Bock (organist, choir director, composer, arranger, and music publisher)
horn arranger, woodwind arranger and choir vocals arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
recording of:
Christmas Hymn
composer:
Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
22:35
7Love Has Come
bass:
Mike Brignardello
drums (drum set):
Paul Leim
guitar:
Jon Goin
keyboard:
Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
percussion:
Farrell Morris
piano:
Shane Keister
strings:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
background vocals and lead vocals:
Amy Grant
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
recording of:
Love Has Come
composer:
Amy Grant, Shane Keister and Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
24:07
8Sleigh Ride
analog synthesizer:
Shane Keister
bass:
Mike Brignardello
bell tree and glockenspiel:
Farrell Morris
guitar:
Jon Goin
instruments:
Paul Leim
keyboard:
Shane Keister and Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
strings and woodwind:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
wood block:
Paul Leim
background vocals:
Amy Grant, Debbie Hall (Vocalist), Sandy Hall and Edie Lehmann
lead vocals:
Amy Grant
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
woodwind arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
cover recording of:
Sleigh Ride
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1950)
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1948-02-10)
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) and Woodbury Music (aka Woodbury Music Company)
version of:
Sleigh Ride (original instrumental version)
33:36
9The Christmas Song (Chestnuts)
bass:
Mike Brignardello
drums (drum set):
Paul Leim
guitar:
Jon Goin
percussion:
Farrell Morris
piano:
Shane Keister
strings:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
background vocals:
Amy Grant, Debbie Hall (Vocalist), Sandy Hall and Edie Lehmann
lead vocals:
Amy Grant
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
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 (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
33:47
10Heirlooms
bass:
Mike Brignardello
drums (drum set):
Paul Leim
guitar:
Jon Goin
piano:
Shane Keister
strings and woodwind:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
vocoder:
Michael W. Smith (Christian pop-rock singer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Amy Grant
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
woodwind arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
recording of:
Heirlooms
composer:
Brown Bannister, Bob Farrell and Amy Grant
43:49
11A Mighty Fortress / Angels We Have Heard on High
horn:
Tom McAninch and The Nashville Contemporary Brass Quintet
strings:
The Martyn Ford Orchestra
background vocals:
Bill Champlin, Tamara Champlin, Amy Grant and Carmen Twillie
choir vocals:
The Hollywood Presbyterian Choir
lead vocals:
Amy Grant
chorus master:
Fred Bock (organist, choir director, composer, arranger, and music publisher)
horn arranger and choir vocals arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
instruments arranger:
Alan Moore (instrumental arranger)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
medley including a partial recording of:
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
composer:
Martin Luther (German theologian of the Reformation)
translated version of:
Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott
medley including a partial recording of:
Angels We Have Heard on High
lyricist:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
James Chadwick (bishop) (in 1862)
version of:
Les Anges dans nos campagnes
45:00