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Jars Of Clay
Christmas Songs
Album US 2007 on Gray Matters label
Rock (Folk Rock, Acoustic, Soft Rock)
Recorded, engineered and mixed at Sputnik Sound. Additional recording at East Iris Studios. 'In the Bleak Midwinter' uses 'Cranham' by Gustav Holtz. 'Love Came Down At Christmas' uses the traditional Irish melody 'Garton'.
Musicians
 | Jars Of Clay , performer, producer, album by, lyrics by, additional |
 | Tom Howard p, 1950-2010 US arranged by, strings, horns |
 | Gabe Ruschival bass, keyboards, percussion, bells, backing vocals, vibraphone, co-producer |
 | Carole Rabinowitz vc, cello |
 | John Catchings vc, US cello |
 | Jeremy Lutito dr, US co-producer, drums, percussion, bells, backing vocals, vibraphone |
 | Sam Levine fl, US flute, woodwind |
 | Jennifer Kummer , US french horn |
 | Carl Gorodetzky str, vn, *1937 US leader, orchestra |
 | Mitch Dane perc, key, US producer, recorded by, engineer, tambourine |
 | Jeff Bailey tr, trumpet |
 | Gil Long , US tuba |
 | Jim Grosjean vl, str, US viola |
 | Kristin Wilkinson str, vl, viola |
 | Alan Umstead vl, vn, violin |
 | Conni Ellisor vn, US violin |
 | Pam Sixfin str, vn, US violin |
 | Christine Denté voc, bvoc, vocals |
 | Christina Rossetti , 1830-1894 GB lyrics by |
 | Phillips Brooks , 1835-1893 US lyrics by |
 | Byron Keith , music by, arranged by |
 | Lee Mendelson , *1933 US lyrics by |
 | Edgar Pettman , *1881 GB arranged by |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould , *1834 GB lyrics by |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , 1807-1882 US lyrics by |
Producers
| Christie Little artwork |
| Richard Dodd mastered by |
| Mike Paragone recorded by, assistant |
| Mike Odmark engineer, assistant, recorded by, assistant |
| Joshua V. Smith mixed by, assistant, engineer, assistant, recorded by, assistant |
| Vance Powell recorded by, engineer, mixed by |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | The Gift Of St. Cecilia | Jars Of Clay | 1:22 | |
| 2 | | Wonderful Christmastime | Jars Of Clay | Paul McCartney | 3:38 |
| 3 | Love Came Down At Christmas | Jars Of Clay | Christina Rossetti | 3:02 | |
| 4 | O Little Town Of Bethlehem | Jars Of Clay | Phillips Brooks | 4:42 | |
| 5 | Hibernation Day | Jars Of Clay | 2:59 | ||
| 6 | Winter Skin | Jars Of Clay | 3:00 | ||
| 7 | Peace Is Here | Jars Of Clay | 4:09 | ||
| 8 | God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen | Jars Of Clay | 3:44 | ||
| 9 | Evergreen | Jars Of Clay | 2:45 | ||
| 10 | Christmastime Is Here | Jars Of Clay | Lee Mendelson | 3:22 | |
| 11 | Drummer Boy | Jars Of Clay | Harry Simeone, Henry Onorati, Katherine K. Davis | 4:36 | |
| 12 | Gabriel's Message | Jars Of Clay | Sabine Baring-Gould | 2:08 | |
| 13 | In The Bleak Midwinter | Jars Of Clay | Christina Rossetti, Jars Of Clay | 4:36 | |
| 14 | I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day | Jars Of Clay | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | 5:32 |
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