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A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas!

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Released
  
November 6, 2015

Label
  
Concord Records

Release date
  
6 November 2015

Genres
  
Jazz, Holiday

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Recorded
  
August 2014 – July 2015

Artists
  
Count Basie, Count Basie Orchestra, Scotty Barnhart, The Count Basie Orchestra and Scotty Barnhart

Similar
  
Count Basie albums, Other albums

A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas! is a 2015 Christmas album by the Count Basie Orchestra, directed by Scotty Barnhart, and released by Concord Records. The album was recorded between August 2014 and July 2015.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Jingle Bells" (Pierpont) [2:37]
  2. "Let It Snow" – with Ellis Marsalis (Styne/Cahn) [5:56]
  3. "It's the Holiday Season" – with Johnny Mathis (Thompson) [4:02]
  4. "Silent Night" (Gruber/Mohr/traditional) [3:25]
  5. "Good "Swing" Wenceslas" (Helmore/Neale/traditional) [3:35]
  6. "The Christmas Song" – with Ledisi (Torme/Wells) [3:42]
  7. "Little Drummer Boy" (Davis/Onorati/Simeone) [4:51]
  8. "Sleigh Ride" (Anderson/Parish) [3:50]
  9. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" – with Carmen Bradford (Blane/Martin) [5:04]
  10. "Winter Wonderland" (Bernard/Smith) [3:10]
  11. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" – with Ellis Marsalis & Plas Johnson (Gannon/Kent/Ram) [4:31]

Songs

1Jingle Bells2:38
2Let It Snow5:57
3It's The Holiday Season4:03

References

A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas! Wikipedia
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