Tracklist
1 | –Bob Berg, Jim Beard And Arto Tuncboyacyan Featuring Zakir Hussain | We Three KingsWritten-By – Traditional | 4:58 |
2 | –Mino Cinelu And Dianne Reeves | Twelve Days Of ChristmasWritten-By – Traditional | 6:47 |
3 | –Yomo Toro And The Boricua All Stars Featuring Ruben Blades And Dave Valentin | Cascabel (Jingle Bells)Written-By – Traditional | 5:09 |
4 | –Cesaria Evora | NatalWritten-By – Manuel De Novas | 5:09 |
5 | –Gilberto Gil And Caetano Veloso With Eliane Elias | Boas FestasWritten-By – Assis Valente | 3:55 |
6 | –Gipsy Kings | NavidadWritten-By – Reyes, Ballardo | 3:27 |
7 | –John Scofield And The Wild Magnolias | Go Tell It On The MountainWritten-By – Traditional | 5:24 |
8 | –Papa Wemba And Mino Cinelu | Les Anges Dans Nos Campagnes (Angels We HaveHeard On High)Written-By – Traditional | 4:10 |
9 | –The Caribbean Jazz Project | Michaux Veillait / Santa Claus Is Coming To TownWritten-By – Gillespie, CoatsWritten-By [Martinique] – Traditional | 7:40 |
10 | –Vocal Sampling | We Wish You A Merry ChristmasArranged By – René BañosLyrics By – Vocal Sampling | 3:27 |
11 | –Angélique Kidjo | Zan Vévédé (O Holy Night)Written-By – Traditional | 3:23 |
12 | –Marcus Miller And Joshua Redman | God Rest Ye Merry GentlemenWritten-By – Traditional | 5:40 |
13 | –Deep Forest And Lokua Kanza | Ave MariaWritten-By – C. Gounod, J.S. Bach | 3:05 |
Versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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7243 8 36928 2 8 | Various | World Christmas (CD, Comp) | Metro Blue | 7243 8 36928 2 8 | Canada | 1996 |
CDP 7243 8 36928 2 8 | Various | World Christmas (CD, Comp) | Metro Blue | CDP 7243 8 36928 2 8 | US | 1996 |
Credits
- A&R – Jonna Terrasi
- Acoustic Bass, Guitar – Jon Herington (tracks: 2)
- Adapted By, Vocals – Ruben Blades (tracks: 10)
- Administrator [Album Administration] – Cathy 'Cooch' Valentino
- Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Vincent Chavagnac (tracks: 13)
- Arranged By – The Boricua All Stars (tracks: 10)
- Arranged By, Guitar [Cuatro], Coro – Yomo Toro (tracks: 10)
- Arranged By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Human Beatbox [Vocal Percussion] – Angélique Kidjo (tracks: 4)
- Art Direction, Design – Darcy Cloutier-Fernald
- Backing Vocals – Francois Canut Reyes (tracks: 13)
- Backing Vocals, Guitar – Patchai Reyes (tracks: 13), Paul Reyes (tracks: 13)
- Backing Vocals, Percussion – Ronald Jones (tracks: 3)
- Backing Vocals, Tambourine – Monk Boudreaux (tracks: 3)
- Bass – James Singleton (tracks: 3), Oscar Stagnaro (tracks: 5), Papa Noel (tracks: 1), Ruben Rodriguez (tracks: 10)
- Bass Drum – Norwood "Geechee" Johnson (tracks: 3)
- Bongos, Guiro, Cowbell, Bells [Campana] – Jorge Gonzalez (tracks: 10)
- Cavaquinho, Vocals – Jacinto (tracks: 6)
- Co-producer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Mark Bingham (tracks: 3)
- Congas – Richie Flores (tracks: 10), Rodolfo Pacheco (tracks: 13)
- Coordinator [Production] – Arja Berg
- Coro – Sammy Figueroa (tracks: 10)
- Drums – Poogie Bell (tracks: 12), John Vidacovich (tracks: 3), Mark Walker (tracks: 5), Negrito Trasant-Crocco (tracks: 13)
- Electric Guitar – John Scofield (tracks: 3)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Adam Blackburn (tracks: 1), Brian Virtue (tracks: 12), Bruno Liete (tracks: 9), Dave Goodermuth (tracks: 1), Federico Panero (tracks: 10), George Evageliou (tracks: 2), Jed Hackett (tracks: 12), Jeff Thomas (tracks: 12), John R. Reigart III (tracks: 9), Marco Aurelio (tracks: 9), Renato Munoz (tracks: 9), Rory Romano (tracks: 5, 11)
- Engineer [Assitant] – Ryan Dufrene (tracks: 3)
- Engineer [Mix] – Christophe Dupouy (tracks: 4)
- Engineer [Recording] – Christian Lachenal (tracks: 4), Deep Forest (tracks: 7), Lou Holtzman (tracks: 10)
- Executive-Producer – Bobby Shriver, Bruce Lundvall
- Flute – Dave Valentin (tracks: 10)
- Guitar – Paco Ballardo (tracks: 13)
- Guitar [6-string] – Luis Ramos (tracks: 6)
- Guitar, Vocals – Caetano Veloso (tracks: 9), Gilberto Gil (tracks: 9)
- Keyboards – Mino Cinelu (tracks: 11)
- Keyboards, Producer, Arranged By – Eliane Elias (tracks: 9)
- Lead Guitar – Tonino Ballardo (tracks: 13)
- Lead Vocals – Bo Dollis (tracks: 3), Cesaria Evora (tracks: 6), Nicolas Reyes (tracks: 13)
- Legal [Copyright Clearances] – Chad Jensen
- Legal [Legal Counsel] – Carolyn Javier, Gene Salomon
- Mastered By – Greg Calbi
- Mixed By – Dan Gellert (tracks: 1), Goh Hotoda (tracks: 12), Malcolm Pollack (tracks: 9)
- Music Director [Musical Director] – Rachel Faro (tracks: 8)
- Percussion – Smiley Ricks (tracks: 3), Charles Benarroch (tracks: 13), Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: 12), Pernell Saturnino (tracks: 5), Silvano (tracks: 6)
- Performer – Abel Sanabria (tracks: 8), Carlos Diaz (tracks: 8), Jose Durand (tracks: 8), Luis Alzaga (tracks: 8), Reinaldo Sanler (tracks: 8)
- Piano – Alfredo Rodriguez (tracks: 13), Dario Eskenazi (tracks: 5)
- Piano, Music Director [Musical Director] – Oscar Hernandes (tracks: 10)
- Piano, Vocals – Fernando (tracks: 6)
- Producer – Bill Milkowski (tracks: 3), Christine Martin, José Da Silva (tracks: 6), Rachel Faro (tracks: 8, 10), Sammy Figueroa (tracks: 10), Vocal Sampling (tracks: 8)
- Producer [Associate] – Bibi Green (tracks: 12)
- Producer [Production Consultant] – Annie Ohayon
- Producer [Project Director] – Sharon Toomey
- Producer, Arranged By – Jim Beard (tracks: 2)
- Producer, Arranged By, Engineer [Recording] – Jean Hebrail (tracks: 4)
- Producer, Arranged By, Guitar, Drums, Percussion, Programmed By – Mino Cinelu (tracks: 1, 11)
- Producer, Arranged By, Steel Drums – Andy Narrell (tracks: 5)
- Producer, Bass Guitar – Gerard Prevost (tracks: 13)
- Producer, Bass Guitar, Keyboards – Marcus Miller (tracks: 12)
- Producer, Keyboards – Eric Mouquet (tracks: 7), Michel Sanchez (tracks: 7)
- Producer, Vibraphone, Marimba – Dave Samuels (tracks: 5)
- Product Manager [Marketing] – Keith Thompson, Tom Evered
- Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Jim Beard (tracks: 9)
- Recorded By – David I. Ward II (tracks: 12), Liminha (tracks: 9), Philippe Cusset (tracks: 1), Steve Boyer (tracks: 1)
- Recorded By [Additional Recording] – George Evageliou (tracks: 9), Paul Mitchell (tracks: 12)
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Dan Gellert (tracks: 5, 11), Francois Delabriere (tracks: 13), Jean Marc Geuens (tracks: 8), Phil Magnotti (tracks: 2)
- Research [Assistant] – Shana Mathur, Terry Erkkila
- Sampler – Nicolas Judelvicz (tracks: 13)
- Soprano Saxophone – Bob Berg (tracks: 2), Francois Debricon (tracks: 13), Paquito D'Rivera (tracks: 5)
- Tabla – Zakir Hussain (tracks: 2)
- Technician [Drum, Percussion] – Danny K. (tracks: 11)
- Tenor Saxophone – Joshua Redman (tracks: 12)
- Timbales – Ralph Irizarry (tracks: 10)
- Trombone – Damien Verherve (tracks: 13)
- Trumpet – Barnard Balstier (tracks: 13)
- Twelve-String Guitar, Guitar [6-string] – Bau (tracks: 6)
- Vocals – Awamaïga (tracks: 6), Dianne Reeves (tracks: 11), Lalah Hathaway (tracks: 12), Lokua Kanza (tracks: 7), Mark Ledford (tracks: 2), Mino Cinelu (tracks: 1), Papa Wemba (tracks: 1)
- Vocals, Percussion, Toy – Arto Tuncboyacyan (tracks: 2)
Notes
ⓟⓒ1996 Special Olympics International, Inc.
Made in Holland
Barcodes
- Barcode: 7 24383 69282 8
- Matrix / Runout: EMI UDEN 8369202 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
- Rights Society: bel BIEM
- Label Code: LC 0148
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L047
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 1535
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Special Olympics International, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Special Olympics International, Inc.
- Marketed By – EMI
- Distributed By – EMI
- Glass Mastered At – EMI Uden