Description
DESCRIPTION
2015 holiday release. In celebration of the 80th Anniversary, The Count Basie Orchestra releases its first Christmas album, A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas! The 19-piece band is accompanied with the guest vocals of Johnny Mathis on "It's The Holiday Season," Ledisi on "The Christmas Song" and Carmen Bradford on "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas." Additionally, Ellis Marsalis (piano) and Plas Johnson (saxophone) are guest musicians on "I'll Be Home For Christmas."
TracksCredits
1 Jingle Bells
2 Let It Snow
3 It's the Holiday Season
4 Silent Night
5 Good "Swing" Wenceslas
6 The Christmas Song
7 Little Drummer Boy
8 Sleigh Ride
9 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
10 Winter Wonderland
11 I'll Be Home for Christmas
