Blues Christmas Songs

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Back Door Santa
producer:
B.B. King
bass:
Michael Doster (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Calep Emphrey (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
guitar:
B.B. King (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08) and Leon Warren (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
keyboard:
James Toney (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
percussion:
Tony Coleman (drummer) (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
saxophone:
Melvin Jackson (US jazz trumpeter + saxophonist) (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
trumpet:
James Bolden (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08) and Stanley Abernathy (Trumpet player) (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
vocals:
B.B. King (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2001)
recorded at:
Dockside Studios in Maurice, Louisiana, United States (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
cover recording of:
Back Door Santa (from 2001-06-05 until 2001-06-08)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Carter and Marcus Daniel
recording of:
Back Door Santa
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Carter and Marcus Daniel
B.B. King3:25
2Cool Yule
Kurt Elling3:29
3Merry Christmas Baby (single version)
producer:
Leonard & Phil Chess (Legendary US production duo)
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1958-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (Drummer, born in 1926) (on 1958-11-19)
guitar:
Chuck Berry (on 1958-11-19)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (on 1958-11-19)
vocals:
Chuck Berry (on 1958-11-19)
recorded at:
Ter-Mar Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-11-19)
recording of:
Merry Christmas Baby (on 1958-11-19)
writer:
Lou Baxter and Johnny Moore (US blues guitarist, Three Blazers)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Chuck Berry3:12
4Blues for Christmas
John Lee Hooker3:20
5Christmas Time Is Here
Charlie Hunter4:04
6You Are My Christmas (single version)
Bobby “Blue” Bland4:33
7Good Morning Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1960-08-05)
orchestra:
Frank De Vol Orchestra (on 1960-08-05)
conductor:
Frank De Vol (on 1960-08-05)
arranger:
Frank De Vol
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1960-08-05)
recording of:
Good Morning Blues (on 1960-08-05)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist), Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Jimmy Rushing
Ella Fitzgerald3:16
8Christmas Blues
Canned Heat2:33
9Sleigh Ride (remastered)
Duke Pearson6:25
10Santa Baby (edit)
Eartha Kitt2:50
11Baby It’s Cold Outside
bass:
Robert Hurst (jazz bassist composer)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Hamilton (jazz drummer)
guitar:
Willie Nelson and Anthony Wilson (guitarist and composer)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
piano and guest vocals:
Norah Jones
vocals:
Norah Jones and Willie Nelson
cover recording of:
Baby, It’s Cold Outside (Neptune’s Daughter)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
publisher:
Frank Music Corp., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 22)
Willie Nelson & Norah Jones4:01
12O Little Town of Bethlehem
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:26
13You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch
Fareed Haque5:26
14Adeste Fideles / Little Drummer Boy
Jacky Terrasson3:30
15Santa Claus
Sonny Boy Williamson II2:42
16Tollin’ Bells
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-02-09)
double bass [bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1956-02-09)
guitar:
Lowell Fulson (on 1956-02-09)
instruments:
Unknown (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-02-09)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Eddie Chamblee (on 1956-02-09)
vocals:
Lowell Fulson (on 1956-02-09)
recording of:
Tollin’ Bells
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
Lowell Fulson3:07
17December
additional recording engineer:
Brad Bivens
assistant recording engineer:
Morgan Stratton and Brian Thorn
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Jacquire King
programming:
Matt Stanfield
artist & repertoire support:
Ronette Bowie (management) and Eli Wolf
additional engineer:
Tom Schick
assistant mixer:
Jon Stinson
creative direction:
Gordon H Jee
acoustic guitar:
Jesse Harris
piano:
Norah Jones
synthesizer:
Matt Stanfield
vocals:
Norah Jones
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note Records (this is the record company; for release labels use its imprint "Blue Note") (in 2009)
recorded at:
House of David in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, The Coop in New York, New York, United States and The Magic Shop in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
the lbt in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
December
writer:
Norah Jones
Norah Jones43:06
18Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Pat Martino4:31
19Good Morning Blues
recording of:
Good Morning Blues
composer:
Skip Boone, Thomas Danaher, Darius Davenport and Rick Turner
recording of:
Good Morning Blues
writer:
Count Basie (pianist), Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Jimmy Rushing
Count Basie3:14
20Merry Christmas, Baby (remastered)
Charles Brown2:54
21Let’s Make Christmas Merry, Baby
Amos Milburn2:51
22Carol of the Bells
Joe Lovano4:36
23Santa Claus Blues
Red Onion Jazz Babies2:46
24Zat You Santa Claus?
Benny Green & Miles Griffin3:36
25Blue X‐mas
Bob Dorough5:40