Released August 12, 2008 Release date 12 August 2008 Genre Jazz | Producer Gary West Label Compass Records | |
 | ||
Evergreen
(2008) The Company You Keep
(2009) Artists Alison Brown, Alison Brown Quartet Similar Replay, Out of the Blue, Look Left, Twilight Motel, The Company You Keep | ||
Evergreen is a Christmas album by American banjoist Alison Brown, released in 2008.
Contents
Arranged in a jazzy style, the album features fiddler/mandolinists Joe Craven and is often compared with similar Christmas album effort by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Jingle All the Way.
Reception
In his Allmusic review, music critic Rick Anderson wrote "No one who likes Christmas music will be able to resist the charms of this album."
Track listing
- "Carol and the Kings: Carol of the Bells/We Three Kings" (Traditional) – 5:10
- "Sleigh Ride" (Anderson, Parish) – 3:43
- "Two Santas: Here Comes Santa Claus/Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (Autry, Coots, Gillespie) – 4:32
- "Christmas Don't Be Late" (Bagdasarian) – 3:34
- "O'Carolan's/Welcome Christmas: O'Carolan's Farewell/Welcome Christmas" (Geisel, Hague, O'Carolan) – 3:38
- "Skating/Feliz Navidad" (Guaraldi, trad.) – 4:12
- "Silver Bells" (Evans, Livingston) – 3:59
- "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Cahn, Styne) – 3:20
- "Christmas Time is Here" (Guaraldi, Mendelson) – 4:01
- "The Little Drummer Boy" (Davis) – 4:13
- "Christmas Don't Be Late (reprise)" (Bagdasarian) – 1:02
Personnel
Songs
1Carol and the KingsJoe Craven5:10
2Sleigh RideJoe Craven3:43
3Two SantasJoe Craven4:32
References
Evergreen (Alison Brown album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA