Together at Christmas (Etta Jones and Houston Person album)

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Together at Christmas
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Studio album by
Etta Jones and Houston Person
ReleasedAugust 15, 2000
RecordedMarch 24, 2000
StudioM & I Recording Studios, NYC
Genre Jazz
Length54:07
Label Highnote
HCD 7058
Producer Houston Person
Etta Jones chronology
Easy Living
(2000)		Together at Christmas
(2000)		 The Way We Were: Live in Concert
(2000)
Houston Person chronology
Soft Lights
(1999)		Together at Christmas
(2000)		 The Way We Were: Live in Concert
(2000)
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Together at Christmas is a Christmas album by vocalist Etta Jones and saxophonist Houston Person which was recorded in 2000 and released on the Highnote label. [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Frosty the Snowman" (Jack Rollins, Steve Nelson) – 5:07
  2. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) – 5:54
  3. "Jingle Bells" (James Pierpont) – 5:02
  4. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (Walter Kent, Kim Gannon, Buck Ram) – 3:27
  5. "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith) – 4:42
  6. "Silent Night" (Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr) – 3:32
  7. "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) – 3:53
  8. "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" (Frank Loesser) – 6:17
  9. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 3:07
  10. "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) – 4:20
  11. "The Christmas Waltz" (Styne, Cahn) – 4:27
  12. "The Christmas Song" (Robert Wells, Mel Tormé) – 4:19

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1149. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  2. ↑ Jazz Depot: HighNote discography accessed March 12, 2018
  3. ↑ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Houston Person accessed March 12, 2018
  4. ↑ "None".
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