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Title information

Good "Swing" Wenceslas

Count Basie Orchestra

A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas

Date of recording

July 2014

Audio sample

Performers

Count Basie Orchestra (Orchestra / Ensemble)
Llew Matthews (Soloist) (piano)

* 1946, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Doug Lawrence (Soloist) (tenor sax)

* 11.10.1956, Lake Charles, Louisiana (LA), United States

Scotty Barnhart (Conductor) (leader)

* 27.10.1964

Authors

Traditional
John Mason Neale

* 24.1.1818, London, England, United Kingdom

† 6.8.1866

Thomas Helmore
Sammy Nestico (Arranger)

* 6.2.1924, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

† 17.1.2021, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA), United States

Album information

A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas

Count Basie Orchestra

A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas

Year of production

2015

Record Label

Concord Jazz

Tracks

  • 1. Jingle Bells
  • 2. Let It Snow
  • 3. It's The Holiday Season
  • 4. Silent Night
  • 5. Good "Swing" Wenceslas
  • 6. The Christmas Song
  • 7. Little Drummer Boy
  • 8. Sleigh Ride
  • 9. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
  • 10. Winter Wonderland
  • 11. I'll Be Home For Christmas