Friday, 17 July 2009

Christmas with the Cambridge Singers

Features John Rutter’s What Sweeter Music, famous from Volvo’s popular "Lives Saved" commercials, plus 20 other carols, seasonal motets and choruses. "Delightfully arranged, magnificently performed and recorded… a winner all the way." -Gramophone

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Christmas With the New Christy Minstrels: Complete

From Collectors' Choice, 2 highly sought-after holiday themed albums released by The New Christy Minstrels in the 60's put together on 1 CD with 3 bonus tracks.

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Friday, 10 July 2009

The Christmas Collection

Amy is pulling out all of the stops with a 2008 collection of the best Christmas songs from all three catalog albums plus four new songs. Christmas music is synonymous with Amy Grant. Her classic arrangements, stirring original Christmas songs, TV specials, and widely attended Christmas tours over the years have all contributed to over five million Christmas albums sold. In 2007, all three of Amy's classic Christmas albums were digitally re-mastered and sold over 50,000 albums in just three months.

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Thursday, 9 July 2009

Monster Ballads Christmas

The ballads are back for the holidays. Following up on the success of the platinum certified, best selling collection Monster Ballads (2MM sold across two volumes and platinum editions), Monster Ballads Xmas puts the X in Christmas with rockin' renditions of favorite holiday tunes like "Silent Night," "Have Yourself a Marry little Christmas," and "White Christmas."

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2007 holiday treat from Chip Davis and Mannheim Steamroller, their first new Christmas album in six years! Features guest vocals from Johnny Mathis (no stranger to great holiday recordings) plus Olivia Newton-John. 12 tracks including 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas', 'Frosty The Snowman' and many others. American Gramaphone.

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Taste of Home: Home for Christmas

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O Holy Night/Christmas Card

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Sunday, 5 July 2009

Smooth Yule

Smooth Yule // 1. Dave Grusin - Lo, how a rose e'er blooming 2. Kenny g - God rest ye merry gentlemen 3. John Tesh - A song for prima 4. Kitaro - Jesu, joy of a man's desire 5. Ottmar Liebert - Deck the halls 6. Jim Brickman - Silent night 7. David Benoit - O little town of bethlehem 8. Laurence Juber - Good king wenceslas 9. Ramsey Lewis Trio - Snowbound 10. David Koz - Winter wonderland 11. Kurt Bestor - Carol of the bells 12. Kevin Eubanks - O tannenbaum

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Friday, 3 July 2009

Miracle of Christmas (Deluxe)

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Filmed live at Carnegie Hall in 1992 and featured on Public Television, this Christmas extravaganza is conducted by André Previn and features opera divas Kathleen Battle and Frederica von Stade with jazz legend Wynton Marsalis.

Featured composers include Engelbert Humperdinck, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mel Torme, and Franz Xaver Gruber.

Songs include:
Mary's Little Boy Chile
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Gesu Bambino
Alleluja from Exsultate, Jubilate, KV. 158a
Winter Wonderland
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming
I Wonder as I Wander
Who Was Mary? Mary Was Queen of Galilee
Sister Mary Had-A But One Child
Go Tell It on the Mountain
My Favorite Things from The Sound of Music
We Three Kings of Orient Are
Abendsegen (Evening Prayer) from Hansel and Gretel
Maria Wiegenlied, Op.76, No.52
I Saw Three Ships
Away In A Manger
and many more!

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