Christmas (Bruce Cockburn album)
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Christmas is the eighteenth full-length album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1993 by True North Records.
Track listing
All tracks traditional, arranged by Bruce Cockburn, except where noted.
- "Adeste Fidelis" (John Francis Wade) – 0:52
- "Early on One Christmas Morn" (Traditional) – 3:02
- "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (Phillips Brooks, Lewis Redner) – 3:38
- "Riu Riu Chiu" (Traditional) – 6:26
- "I Saw Three Ships" (Traditional) – 4:19
- "Down in Yon Forest" (Traditional) – 4:09
- "Les Agnes Dans Nos Campagnes" (Traditional) – 3:09
- "Go Tell It on the Mountain" (Traditional) – 3:12
- "Shepherds" (Bruce Cockburn) – 2:52
- "Silent Night" (Franz Gruber, Joseph Mohr) – 4:10
- "Jesus Ahatonnia (The Huron Carol)" – 6:33
- "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" – 2:53
- "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" – (Edmund Sears, Richard Storrs Willis, arr. Sam Phillips) – 6:41
- "Mary Had a Baby" (Traditional) – 4:42
- "Joy to the World" (Lowell Mason) – 0:44
Album credits
Musicians
- Bruce Cockburn – vocals, guitar, percussion (tracks 4, 7, 14), dulcimer (tracks 4, 6, 7), harmonica (tracks 5, 7), wind chimes (track 6)
- Gary Craig – drums (tracks 2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11), percussion (track 14), backing vocals (track 14)
- Colin Linden – guitar (track 2, 9), slide guitar (tracks 5, 8, 10), electric guitar (track 11), backing vocals (track 2)
- Richard Bell – piano (track 2), organ (tracks 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13), accordion (tracks 7, 14), backing vocals (track 14)
- Dick Smith – percussion (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14), backing vocals (track 14)
- Hugh Marsh – violin (tracks 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 13)
- John Dymond – bass (tracks 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14), backing vocals (track 14)
- Corlina Phillips – backing vocals (tracks 2, 8, 10)
- Sharon Lee Williams – backing vocals (tracks 2, 8, 10)
- Vivienne Williams – backing vocals (tracks 2, 8, 10)
- Alberto Mirabal – backing vocals (tracks 4, 7)
- Candi Sosa – backing vocals (tracks 4, 7)
- Eliseo Borrero – backing vocals (tracks 4, 7)
- Sam Phillips (tracks 9, 13)
- T-Bone Burnett – humming (track 5)
- Jenny Cockburn – backing vocals (track 7)
Production
- Bruce Cockburn – producer
- Joe Schiff – recording, mixing
- Eric Ratz – assistant engineer
- Mike Piersante – assistant engineer
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Christopher Austopchuk, Sara Rotman – art direction
- David Katzenstein – photography
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