A holiday album filled with elegant and warm R&B vocals
A Christmas album centered around original songs, including "This Is Christmas."
This Christmas album from R&B master Luther Vandross features originals like "With a Christmas Heart" and "This Is Christmas," as well as standards like "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas." His silky smooth vocals and elegant arrangements bring the perfect winter warmth. This album has been certified platinum by the RIAA.
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10 TRACKS:
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1)
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With A Christmas Heart
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2)
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This Is Christmas
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3)
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The Mistletoe Jam (Everybody Kiss Somebody)
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4)
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Every Year, Every Christmas
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5)
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My Favorite Things
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6)
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Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
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7)
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I Listen To The Bells
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8)
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Please Come Home For Christmas
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9)
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A Kiss For Christmas
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10)
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O' Come All Ye Faithful
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Choir - Ada Dyer (10)
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Arranged By - Luther Vandross (2 to 4, 7, 9)
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Arranged By [Vocals Arranged By] - Luther Vandross (2 to 3, 7 to 9)
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Executive-Producer - Luther Vandross
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Producer - Luther Vandross (1 to 4, 7 to 9)
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Speech [Spoken Vocals] - Luther Vandross (3)
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Vocals - Luther Vandross
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Backing Vocals - Cindy Mizelle (2 to 3, 7 to 9)
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Backing Vocals - Paulette McWilliams (2 to 3, 7 to 9)
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Choir - Paulette McWilliams (10)
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Choir - Yvonne Lewis (10)
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Arranged By - Marcus Miller (10)
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Bass - Marcus Miller (3, 4, 10)
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Conductor [Choir Conductor] - Marcus Miller (10)
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Electric Organ [Hammond B-3 Organ], Keyboards - Marcus Miller (10)
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Producer - Marcus Miller (10)
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Arranged By - Fonzi Thornton (7)
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Backing Vocals - Fonzi Thornton (2 to 3, 7 to 9)
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Choir - Fonzi Thornton (10)
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Contractor [Choir Contracted By] - Fonzi Thornton (10)
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Contractor [Vocal Contractor] - Fonzi Thornton
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Recorded By [Orchestra Recorded By] - Joe Ferla (9)
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Edited By [Digital Editing] - Eric Caudieux (2, 5, 7)
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Programmed By [Synthesizer Sound Programming] - Eric Caudieux (5 to 6)
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Mixed By - Ray Bardani
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Recorded By - Ray Bardani (1 to 4, 7 to 9)
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Recorded By [Luther's Vocals Recorded By] - Ray Bardani (5 to 6, 9)
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Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax Solo] - Clarence Clemons (7)
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Recorded By - Stanley Wallace
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Other [Makeup and Hair] - Jeff Jones
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Backing Vocals - Cissy Houston (2 to 3, 7, 9)
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Recorded By - Paul Brown (5 to 6)
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Engineer [Assistant Engineer] - Paul Falcone
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Choir - Genobia Jeter (10)
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Programmed By [Synthesizer Sound Programming], Drum Programming - Jason Miles (1 to 4, 7 to 9)
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Arranged By - Nat Adderley Jr. (5 to 6)
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Arranged By [Strings Arranged By] - Nat Adderley Jr. (4)
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Keyboards - Nat Adderley Jr. (5 to 6)
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Piano - Nat Adderley Jr. (4 to 6, 10)
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Producer - Nat Adderley Jr. (5 to 6)
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Choir - Vivian Cherry (10)
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Backing Vocals - Kevin Owens (7)
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Choir - Kevin Owens (10)
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Arranged By - Ivan Hampden (3, 9)
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Drums - Ivan Hampden (3, 5 to 6, 9 to 10)
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Keyboards - Ivan Hampden (3)
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Engineer [Assistant Engineer] - Carl Glanville
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Percussion - Steve Kroon (6)
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Engineer [Assistant Engineer] - Aya Takemura
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Choir - Katreese Barns
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Backing Vocals - Milt Grayson (2)
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Backing Vocals - Darlene Love (3)
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Backing Vocals - Robin Clark (2) (2 to 3, 7 to 9)
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Choir - Robin Clark (2) (10)
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Mastered By - Ted Jensen
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Contractor [Strings Contracted By] - Al Brown
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Guitar - Paul Jackson Jr. (2 to 5, 7 to 10)
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Arranged By [Strings Arranged By] - John Clayton (10)
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Conductor - John Clayton (10)
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Arranged By - Richard Marx (4)
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Choir - Valerie Simpson (10)
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Backing Vocals - Brenda White-King
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Speech [Backing Vocals] - Brenda White-King
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Bass - Eluriel Tinker Barfield
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Saxophone [Sax Solo] - Dick Oatts (5 to 6)
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Backing Vocals - Tawatha Agee (2 to 3, 7 to 9)
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Choir - Tawatha Agee (10)
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Arranged By - John "Skip" Anderson
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Drums - John "Skip" Anderson
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Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - John "Skip" Anderson
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Keyboards - John "Skip" Anderson
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Piano, Synthesizer - John "Skip" Anderson
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Orchestrated By [Horns Orchestrated By] - Earl McIntyre (5 to 6)
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Arranged By - Reed Vertelney (2)
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Keyboards, Drum Programming - Reed Vertelney (2)
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Concertmaster - Peter Dimitriades (6)
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Edited By [Digital Editing] - Max Risenhoover (1 to 5, 7 to 10)
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Percussion - Erroll "Crusher" Bennett
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Recorded By [Additional Recording By] - David I. Ward, III
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Sound Designer - David I. Ward, III
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Guitar - Phil Hamilton (5 to 6)
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Recorded By - Dann Wojnar
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Engineer [Assistant Engineer] - Tony Duino-Black
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Engineer [Assistant Engineer] - Gerardo Lopez (2)
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Choir - Tamira Sanders
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Coordinator [Project Coordination] - The Marsha Burns Co.
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Bass - Luico Hopper (5 to 6)
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Contractor [Orchestra Contracted By] - Emile Charlap (10)
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Design - Corsillo/Manzone
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Photography By - Alberto Tolot
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Engineer [Assistant Engineer] - Robert Friedrich (4)
