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The Spirit of Christmas is a studio album by Washington, D.C.–based go-go musician Chuck Brown, released in 1999.[1] This is Chuck Brown's first and only Christmas album, and features go-go renditions of nine traditional Christmas carols, including the remake of Johnny Moore's Three Blazers song "Merry Christmas, Baby".[1]
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| Released | 1999 | |||
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| Length | 48:50 | |||
| Label | Raw Venture | |||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Merry Christmas Baby" |
| 4:55 |
| 2. | "White Christmas" | Irving Berlin | 4:53 |
| 3. | "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve" | Frank Loesser | 6:28 |
| 4. | "This Christmas" |
| 4:47 |
| 5. | "Silent Night" | 6:15 | |
| 6. | "God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen" | English traditional Christmas carol | 5:07 |
| 7. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | 5:58 | |
| 8. | "The Christmas Song" (featuring Eva Cassidy) | 5:33 | |
| 9. | "That Spirit of Christmas" (featuring Eva Cassidy) |
| 4:54 |
| Total length: | 48:50 | ||
Personnel
edit- Chuck Brown – lead vocals, electric Guitar
- John M. Buchannan – keyboards, trombone
- Leroy Fleming – tenor saxophone, background vocals
- Curtis Johnson – keyboards
- Donald Tillery – trumpet, background vocals
- Ricardo D. Wellman – drums
- Rowland Smith – congas, background vocals
- Glenn Ellis – bass guitar, percussion
References
edit- ^ a b Chuck Brown: The Spirit of Christmas at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 September 2016.