Cool Yule
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For the Louis Armstrong song see Cool Yule (song)
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| Studio album by Bette Midler | ||||
| Released | October 10, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Christmas music | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Executive Producer: Jay Landers | |||
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Cool Yule is a holiday album by Bette Midler released on October 10, 2006. The album features many Christmas tunes as well as a reworking of her Grammy-winning hit "From a Distance".
On December 6, 2007, the album was given a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album.
Track listing
- "Merry Christmas" (Spielman, Torre) – 3:13
- "Cool Yule" (Steve Allen, Eric Kornfeld) – 2:28
- "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Blane, Martin) – 3:55
- "Winter Wonderland/Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Duet With Johnny Mathis) (Bernard, Smith/Cahn, Styne) – 2:46
- "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (Gannon, Kent) – 3:21
- "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" (Loesser) – 3:58
- "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" (Irving Berlin) – 3:25
- "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow/Johnny Marks) - 2:47 [Bonus Track on CDs released at Target]
- "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Veni, Veni Emmanuel)" (Traditional) – 3:12
- "Mele Kalikimaka" (Robert Alex Anderson) – 2:34
- "From a Distance (Christmas Version)" (Julie Gold/Special holiday lyrics by Jay Landers) – 5:11
- "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) – 3:20
Personnel
- Christopher Austopchuk – Art Direction
- Rick Babtist – Trumpet
- William Baker – Copyist
- Russell Bartmus – Copyist
- Leanne Becknell – Woodwind
- Steve Becknell – French Horn
- Tom Bender – Mixing Assistant
- Gordon Berg – Copyist
- Wayne Bergeron – Trumpet
- Charles Bisharat – Violin
- David Blumberg – Conductor, Orchestral Arrangements, Copyist
- Chandler Bridges – Engineer
- Robbie Buchanan – Piano, Arranger, Conductor, Keyboards, Producer, Orchestration, Orchestral Arrangements, Track Arrangement
- Caroline Campbell – Violin
- Darius Campo – Violin
- Dave Carpenter – Upright Bass
- Lily Chen – Violin
- Paul Cohen – Cello
- Vinnie Colaiuta – Drums
- Dennis Collins – Background Vocals
- Larry Corbett – Cello
- Rose Corrigan – Woodwind
- Datz Pyle, Debbi – Contractor
- Brian Dembow – Viola
- Joel Derouin – Violin
- Andrew Duckles – Viola
- Bruce Dukov – Concert Master
- Katharine Edmonds – Copyist
- Bill Edwards – Copyist
- Johnson Enos – Background Vocals, Vocal Arrangement
- Tabitha Fair – Background Vocals
- Alma Fernandez – Viola
- Gary Foster – Woodwind
- Matt Funes – Viola
- Steve Genewick – Digital Editing
- Mark Graham – Copyist
- Alan Grunfeld – Violin
- Mick Guzauski – Mixing
- Al Hershberger – Violin
- Dan Higgins – Woodwind
- Sean Holt – Background Vocals
- Stephen Holtman – Trombone
- Greg Huckins – Woodwind
- Alexander Iles – Trombone
- Bob Jackson – Mastering Assistant
- Sharon Jerry-Collins – Background Vocals
- Bashiri Johnson – Percussion
- JoAnn Kane – Copyist
- Ana Landauer – Violin
- Jay Landers – Liner Notes, Executive Producer
- Natalie Leggett – Violin
- Gayle Levant – Harp
- Bill Liston – Woodwind
- Dane Little – Cello
- Doug Livingston – Steel Guitar
- Bob Ludwig – Mastering
- Warren Luening – Trumpet
- Larry Lunetta – Trumpet
- Barry Manilow – Producer
- Arif Mardin – Orchestral Arrangements
- Andy Martin – Trombone
- Liane Mautner – Violin
- Joe Meyer – French Horn
- Jaclyn Morse – Production Coordination
- Helen Nightengale – Violin
- Robin Olson – Violin
- Michael O'Neill – Photography
- Charles Paakkari – Assistant Engineer
- Sid Page – Violin
- Alyssa Park – Violin
- Searmi Park – Violin
- Sara Parkins – Violin
- Dean Parks – Guitar
- Danny Perito – Copyist
- Victor Pesavento – Copyist
- Joel Peskin – Woodwind
- Bill Reichenbach Jr. – Trombone
- John A. Reynolds – French Horn
- Eric Rigler – Uillean Pipes, Irish Whistle
- Dennis Rivadeneira – Mixing Assistant
- William Ross – Arranger, Conductor, Orchestration, Orchestral Arrangements, Track Arrangement
- Aaron J. Sala – Background Vocals, Vocal Arrangement
- Chris Soper – Assistant Engineer
- Ken Stacey – Background Vocals
- Tereza Stanislav – Violin
- Beverley Staunton – Background Vocals
- Bette Sussman – Background Vocals, Associate Producer, Vocal Arrangement, Track Arrangement
- Phil Teele – Trombone
- Fonzi Thornton – Background Vocals
- Cecilia Tsan – Cello
- Jonathan Tunick – Arranger, Conductor, Orchestration
- Karen Van Sant – Viola
- Josephina Vergara – Violin
- Shalini Vijayan – Violin
- Windy Wagner – Background Vocals
- Randy Waldman – Piano, Keyboards
- Helen Barbara Werling – Copyist
- Patrick Williams – Arranger, Conductor, Orchestration, Vocal Arrangement, Orchestral Arrangements, Track Arrangement
- Frank Wolf – Track Engineer
- Terry Woodson – Librarian, Copyist
- Phil Yao – French Horn
- Gina Zimmitti – Contractor
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak Position |
Certification | GOLD | Billboard Top Holiday Albums | 6 | |
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| U.S. Billboard Digital Albums | 13 | - | ||||
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 33 | - |
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