Christmas Around the World (Bradley Joseph album)

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Christmas Around the World
Studio album by Bradley Joseph
Released	October 31, 2000
Genre	Contemporary instrumental Adult contemporary (soft) Easy listening
Length	50:55
Label	Robbins Island Music
Producer(s)	Bradley Joseph
Professional reviews
Wind and Wire Magazine
Bradley Joseph chronology
3rd Solo Journey (1999)	4th Christmas Around the World (2000)	5th One Deep Breath (2002)

Christmas Around the World is Bradley Joseph's fourth album, released in 2000 (see 2000 in music), reaching NAV's top 100 radio playlist.

Christmas songs from around the world, handpicked, each containing history and meaning that has endured for centuries.

"A mix of world beat, smooth jazz, soft piano,and a splash of holiday".

• "Far Away on Christmas Day" and "A Minnesota Snowfall" written by Bradley Joseph.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Sound excerpts 3 Personnel 4 External links

[edit] Track listing

1. "Quickly on To Bethlehem" (Przybiezeli do Betlejem) – Poland – 3:54
2. "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" – England – 3:50
3. "Ríu, Ríu Chíu" – Mexico – 3:58
4. "Sheep Fast Asleep" (Hitsuji wa Nemureri) – Japan – 4:28
5. "I Am So Glad Each Christmas Eve" (Jeg er glad hver Julekveld) – Norway – 2:34
6. "Far Away On Christmas Day" – USA – 3:28
7. "Praise The Lord O My Soul" – Russia – 5:32
8. "Silent Night" (Stille Nacht) – Austria – 4:50
9. "Joy To The World" – Germany – 5:56
10. "He Is Born" (IL est ne) – France – 3:40
11. "A Minnesota Snowfall" – USA – 3:10
12. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" – Germany – 4:56

• Read the history of each song:
  • Christmas_Traditions

[edit] Sound excerpts

[edit] Personnel

• All music arranged and performed by Bradley Joseph.

• Art and Design – Tony Horning
• Photography – Erin Horning

[edit] External links

• Official Website
• Wind and Wire Magazine - review
• All Music Guide

v • d • e Bradley Joseph
Studio albums
Hear the Masses | Rapture | Solo Journey | Christmas Around the World | One Deep Breath |The Journey Continues | While You Are Gone | For the Love of It |Piano Love Songs
Compilation albums
The Road Ahead | In the Heart of Everyone
Singles
"The Glen"