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Title information

Christmas Cheer

Abbey Lincoln

The Best Christmas Songs

Date of recording

9.4.1996, New York City/NY

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Performers

Abbey Lincoln (Soloist) (vocals)

6.8.1930Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 14.8.2010Manhattan, New York (NY), United States

Nicholas Payton (trumpet)

26.9.1973New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

Roy Hargrove (flugelhorn)

16.10.1969Waco, Texas (TX), United States

† 2.11.2018New York City, New York (NY), United States

Jesse Davis (alto sax)

9.11.1965New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), United States

Ron Blake (tenor sax)

7.9.1965Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Stephen Scott (piano)

13.3.1969Queens, New York (NY), United States

Mark Whitfield (guitar)

6.10.1966Syosset, New York (NY), United States

Christian McBride (Double Bass)

31.5.1972Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

Billy Drummond (drums)

18.6.1959Newport News, Virginia (VA), United States

Authors

R. B. Lynch (Composer, Text author)
Abbey Lincoln (Text author)

6.8.1930Chicago, Illinois (IL), United States

† 14.8.2010Manhattan, New York (NY), United States

Don Sickler (Arranger)

6.1.1944Spokane, Washington (WA), United States

Album information

The Best Christmas Songs

Abbey Lincoln

The Best Christmas Songs

Year of production

2013

Record Label

Universal Music International/Jazz

Tracks

  • 1. Winter Wonderland
  • 2. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
  • 3. I'd Like You For Christmas
  • 4. White Christmas
  • 5. Sleigh Ride
  • 6. Last Christmas
  • 7. The Christmas Blues
  • 8. What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
  • 9. The Christmas Song
  • 10. Christmas Time Is Here
  • 11. Christmas Cheer
  • 12. Blue Christmas
  • 13. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
  • 14. Christmas Heart
  • 15. That's What I Want For Christmas
  • 16. It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
  • 17. I'll Be Home For Christmas