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Jimmy Smith
Christmas '64
Album US 1964 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Bop, Big Band)
Trio recording [a2, B2, B4]: April 20, 1964 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Orchestral recording: September 29, 1964 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Musicians
 | Jimmy Smith org, 1925-2005 US arranged by, organ, leader, album by |
 | Al Cohn ts, 1925-1988 US arranged by |
 | Billy Byers tb, 1927-1996 US arranged by, conductor |
 | Art Davis b, 1934-2007 US bass |
 | Paul Faulise tb, US bass trombone |
 | Thomas Mitchell tb, 1926-2003 US bass trombone |
 | Billy Hart dr, *1940 US drums |
 | Grady Tate dr, *1932 US drums |
 | Joe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US flugelhorn |
 | Donald Corrado frh, french horn |
 | Earl Chapin frh, 1926-1997 US french horn |
 | Jim Buffington frh, *1922 GB french horn |
 | Morris Secon , 1923-2010 FR french horn |
 | Kenny Burrell g, *1931 US guitar |
 | Quentin Warren g, guitar |
 | Margaret Ross hrp, 1925-2005 US harp |
 | George Devens perc, vib, *1931 US percussion |
 | Chauncey Welsch tb, 1927-2008 US trombone |
 | Jimmy Cleveland tb, 1926-2008 US trombone |
 | Bernie Glow tr, 1926-1982 US trumpet |
 | Danny Stiles tr, *1932 US trumpet |
 | Ernie Royal tr, 1921-1983 US trumpet |
 | Joe Wilder tr, 1922-2014 US trumpet |
 | Harvey Phillips tu, 1929-2010 US tuba |
Producers
| Acy Lehman design, artwork by |
| Rudy Van Gelder engineer |
| Val Valentin engineer, director of engineering |
| Howell Conant photography by |
| Creed Taylor producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman | Jimmy Smith | Traditional | 4:19 |
| 2 | Jingle Bells | Jimmy Smith | Traditional | 3:10 |
| 3 | We Three Kings (Of The Orient Are) | Jimmy Smith | Traditional | 3:40 |
| 4 | The Christmas Song | Jimmy Smith | Mel Tormé, Robert Wells | 4:30 |
| 5 | White Christmas | Jimmy Smith | Irving Berlin | 2:45 |
| 6 | Santa Claus Is Coming To Town | Jimmy Smith | Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots | 5:20 |
| 7 | Silent Night | Jimmy Smith | Traditional | 4:00 |
| 8 | God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman | Jimmy Smith | Traditional | 6:00 |
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