Breath of Heaven: A Holiday Collection

Breath of Heaven: A Holiday Collection
Compilation album by Grover Washington Jr.
Released Sep 30, 1997
Genre Jazz
Length 59:35
Label Columbia
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Breath of Heaven: A Holiday Collection is a Christmas compilation album by Grover Washington Jr., mostly on soprano saxophone, released in 1997 and nominated for a Grammy in 1998. Dawn Andrews contributes vocals and cello. Billy Childs contributes piano.

Track listing

  1. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 4:56
  2. "Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song)" (Chris Eaton, Amy Grant) – 6:59
  3. "The Love in His Infant Eyes" (Donald Robinson, Grover Washington Jr.) – 4:27
  4. "Away in a Manger" – 5:56
  5. "I Wonder as I Wander" – 5:23
  6. "Christmas Time Is Here" (Vince Guaraldi, Lee Mendelssohn) – 5:04
  7. "The Magi's Song/A Child Is Born" (Joe Locke/Thad Jones)– 4:56
  8. "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" (Johann Sebastian Bach) – 4:22
  9. "The Christmas Song" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 4:33
  10. "The Christmas Waltz" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 4:47
  11. "Christmas Day Chant" – 3:41
  12. "Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song, Instrumental Version)" (Eaton, Grant) – 5:18

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