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A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas!
Studio album by
Count Basie Orchestra
ReleasedNovember 6, 2015
RecordedAugust 2024 – July 2015
LabelConcord

A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas! is a 2015 Christmas album by the Count Basie Orchestra, directed by Scotty Barnhart, and released by Concord Records.[1][2] The album was recorded between August 2014 and July 2015.[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Jingle Bells" (Pierpont) [2:37]
  2. "Let It Snow" – with Ellis Marsalis (Styne/Cahn) [5:56]
  3. "It's the Holiday Season" – with Johnny Mathis (Thompson) [4:02]
  4. "Silent Night" (Gruber/Mohr/traditional) [3:25]
  5. "Good "Swing" Wenceslas" (Helmore/Neale/traditional) [3:35]
  6. "The Christmas Song" – with Ledisi (Torme/Wells) [3:42]
  7. "Little Drummer Boy" (Davis/Onorati/Simeone) [4:51]
  8. "Sleigh Ride" (Anderson/Parish) [3:50]
  9. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" – with Carmen Bradford (Blane/Martin) [5:04]
  10. "Winter Wonderland" (Bernard/Smith) [3:10]
  11. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" – with Ellis Marsalis & Plas Johnson (Gannon/Kent/Ram) [4:31]

References

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  1. ^ "Music Review: The Count Basie Orchestra's 'A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas!'". KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR. 2015-12-01. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  2. ^ "The Count Basie Orchestra: A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas". Jazz Weekly. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  3. ^ "Scotty Barnhart / Count Basie Orchestra: A Very Swingin Basie Christmas". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
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