Season of Peace: The Christmas Collection

~ Release by Michael McDonald (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1That’s What Christmas Means to Me
assistant engineer:
Travis Brigman
engineer:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm) and Travis Trigman
producer and mixer:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Doug Moffet (session saxophonist)
bass and guitar [guitars]:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
drums (drum set):
Marcus Finnie
percussion:
Andy Selby
trumpet:
Steve Patrick (trumpeter)
vocals:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
horn arranger:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
arranger:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
produced for:
PMI Production
recorded at:
Platinum Lab Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
What Christmas Means to Me
writer:
Anna Gordy Gaye, George Gordy and Allen Story (Shadee Hasan)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Agate Music
Michael McDonald3:07
2White Christmas/Winter Wonderland
additional recording engineer:
Martin Christensen (engineer) and Ross Pallone
recording engineer:
Ben Fowler and Grady Walker
miscellaneous support:
Lisa Patton Brown (task: production coordinator) and Kathy Whitley (task: production coordinator)
engineer:
Chuck Turner (task: pro‐tools engineer)
executive producer:
Tony Brown (US producer, pianist and keyboardist)
producer:
Marc Harris and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
mixer:
Ben Fowler
baritone saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
bass:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
drums (drum set):
Dan Needham (American drummer, engineer, producer)
guitar:
Andrew Ramsey
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jonny Lang (American blues, gospel, and rock singer, songwriter, guitarist)
piano:
Marc Harris
tenor saxophone:
Sam Levine (session musician, multi-instrumentalist)
trombone:
Barry Green (trombonist)
trumpet:
Mike Haynes (trumpet/flugelhorn)
vocals:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
additionally recorded at:
57 Varieties in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Bingham Bend Studio in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
The Rec Room in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
medley including a cover recording of:
White Christmas
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Irving Berlin Music Corp., Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
medley including a cover recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Michael McDonald feat. Jonny Lang3:27
3Children Go Where I Send Thee
additional recording engineer:
Martin Christensen (engineer) and Ross Pallone
recording engineer:
Ben Fowler and Grady Walker
miscellaneous support:
Lisa Patton Brown (task: production coordinator) and Kathy Whitley (task: production coordinator)
engineer:
Chuck Turner (task: pro‐tools engineer)
executive producer:
Tony Brown (US producer, pianist and keyboardist)
producer:
Marc Harris and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
mixer:
Ben Fowler
bass:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Sam Levine (session musician, multi-instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Dan Needham (American drummer, engineer, producer)
guitar:
Andrew Ramsey
saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
trombone:
Berry Green (trombonist)
trumpet:
Mike Haynes (trumpet/flugelhorn)
choir vocals:
The Delegation Choir
vocals:
Twinkie Clark and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
arranger:
Marc Harris and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
additionally recorded at:
57 Varieties in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Bingham Bend Studio in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
The Rec Room in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Children Go Where I Send Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 133)
cover recording of:
Children Go Where I Send Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 133)
Michael McDonald feat. Twinkie Clark6:00
4God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
miscellaneous support:
Kathy Walker (80s Nashville singer & production co-ordinator) (task: production coordinator)
programming:
Shannon Forrest
engineer:
Shannon Forrest and Grady Walker (task: 2nd engineer)
producer:
Shannon Forrest, Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer) and Grady Walker
bass, Hammond organ [B‐3 organ], piano and synthesizer [synths]:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
drums (drum set):
Shannon Forrest
electric guitar:
Josh Henson
background vocals:
Daniel E. Moore II (songwriter, producer & musician who often works with Mariah Carey), Drea Rhenee and Kabanya Vinson
vocals:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
arranger:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Bingham Bend Studio in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
recording of:
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 394)
Michael McDonald3:36
5Wexford Carol
miscellaneous support:
Kathy Walker (80s Nashville singer & production co-ordinator) (task: production coordinator)
programming:
Shannon Forrest
engineer:
Shannon Forrest and Grady Walker (task: 2nd engineer)
producer:
Shannon Forrest, Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer) and Grady Walker
acoustic guitar, bass and electric guitar:
Josh Henson
drums (drum set):
Shannon Forrest
fiddle:
Stuart Duncan
hammered dulcimer [dulcimer] and synthesizer [synths]:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
vocals:
Amy Holland McDonald and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
arranger:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Bingham Bend Studio in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Wexford Carol (English lyric version)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 22086)
cover recording of:
Wexford Carol (English lyric version)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 22086)
Michael McDonald feat. Amy Holland5:01
6Christmas on the Bayou
Michael McDonald3:42
7To Make a Miracle
Michael McDonald5:16
8Peace
additional recording engineer:
Martin Christensen (engineer) and Ross Pallone
recording engineer:
Ben Fowler and Grady Walker
miscellaneous support:
Lisa Patton Brown (task: production coordinator) and Kathy Whitley (task: production coordinator)
engineer:
Chuck Turner (task: pro‐tools engineer)
executive producer:
Tony Brown (US producer, pianist and keyboardist)
producer:
Marc Harris and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
mixer:
Ben Fowler
cello:
John Catchings
piano:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
string synthesizer [synth strings]:
David Hoffner
violin:
Conni Ellisor
vocals:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
strings [string] arranger:
David Hoffner
additionally recorded at:
57 Varieties in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Bingham Bend Studio in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
The Rec Room in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Peace
writer:
Beth Nielsen Chapman (American singer and songwriter) and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
Michael McDonald3:18
9Through the Many Winters
Michael McDonald6:49
10Every Time Christmas Comes Around
additional recording engineer:
Martin Christensen (engineer) and Ross Pallone
recording engineer:
Ben Fowler and Grady Walker
miscellaneous support:
Lisa Patton Brown (task: production coordinator) and Kathy Whitley (task: production coordinator)
engineer:
Chuck Turner (task: pro‐tools engineer)
executive producer:
Tony Brown (US producer, pianist and keyboardist)
producer:
Marc Harris and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
mixer:
Ben Fowler
baritone guitar and electric guitar:
Eric Struthers
baritone saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
bass:
Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
drums (drum set):
Rick Jordan (American drummer)
electric piano, piano [acoustic piano], background vocals and lead vocals:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
Hammond organ [B3] and synthesizer [synths]:
Marc Harris
keytar and solo saxophone:
Kirk Whalum
percussion:
Crystal Talifero (American multi‐instrumentalist and vocalist)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Levine (session musician, multi-instrumentalist)
trombone:
Barry Green (trombonist)
trumpet:
Mike Haynes (trumpet/flugelhorn)
additionally recorded at:
57 Varieties in Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Bingham Bend Studio in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
The Rec Room in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Every Time Christmas Comes Around
writer:
Marc Harris and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
Michael McDonald3:32
11On Christmas Morning
Michael McDonald3:49
12World Out of a Dream
Michael McDonald4:40
13Oh Holy Night
cover recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer) (in 1847)
arrangement of:
O holy night (arr. John Ebenezer West)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Michael McDonald5:07
14Winter Wonderland
Michael McDonald feat. Jake Shimabukuro1:53
15Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
engineer and mixer:
Gary Cirimelli
producer:
Gary Cirimelli and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
cello:
John Catchings
synthesizer:
Pat Coil
ukulele [baritone ukulele]:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
viola:
David Angell (American violinist)
violin:
David Davidson (violinist) and Kristin Wilkinson (Nashville songwriter and viola player)
vocals:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
strings [string] arranger:
Pat Coil
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer) (in 2009)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chonin Records (in 2009)
recorded at:
Amulet Music in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
recording of:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
lyricist:
Ralph Blane (in 1943)
composer:
Hugh Martin (in 1943)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Publishing, EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Loew’s Incorporated (in 1943, in 1944) and Leo Feist, Inc. (in 1971, in 1972)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 musical film soundtrack)
Michael McDonald2:32

Credits

Release

manufactured in:USA
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Chonin Records, LLC (in 2018)
licensed to:BMG Rights Management (USA), LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12776206 [info]
ASIN:US: B07GJJKM3P [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0004938500 [info]