Evergreen (Alison Brown album)
Evergreen is a Christmas album by American banjoist Alison Brown, released in 2008.
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Released | August 12, 2008 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Compass | |||
Producer | Gary West | |||
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Arranged in a jazzy style, the album features fiddler/mandolinists Joe Craven and is often compared with similar Christmas album effort by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Jingle All the Way.[1]
Reception
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In his Allmusic review, music critic Rick Anderson wrote "No one who likes Christmas music will be able to resist the charms of this album."[1]
Track listing
- "Carol and the Kings: Carol of the Bells/We Three Kings" (Traditional) – 5:10
- "Sleigh Ride" (Anderson, Parish) – 3:43
- "Two Santas: Here Comes Santa Claus/Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (Autry, Coots, Gillespie) – 4:32
- "Christmas Don't Be Late" (Bagdasarian) – 3:34
- "O'Carolan's/Welcome Christmas: O'Carolan's Farewell/Welcome Christmas" (Geisel, Hague, O'Carolan) – 3:38
- "Skating/Feliz Navidad" (Guaraldi, trad.) – 4:12
- "Silver Bells" (Evans, Livingston) – 3:59
- "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Cahn, Styne) – 3:20
- "Christmas Time is Here" (Guaraldi, Mendelson) – 4:01
- "The Little Drummer Boy" (Davis) – 4:13
- "Christmas Don't Be Late (reprise)" (Bagdasarian) – 1:02
Personnel
- Alison Brown – banjo, guitar
- Larry Atamanuik – drums
- John Burr – piano
- Joe Craven – fiddle, mandolin, percussion
- Gary West – bass
References
- Anderson, Rick. "Evergreen > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 3, 2011.
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