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The Christmas Album

 
Album Review: The Christmas Album

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The Christmas Album finds the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band turning in a typically tasteful album and a surprisingly strong country holiday record. Along with a couple recent holiday tunes and originals, the Dirt Band puts their distinctive spin on traditional carols like "Silver Bells," "Silent Night," and "Little Drummer Boy." The end result is quite charming and should appeal to much of the Dirt Band's hardcore following. ~ Thom Owens, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Colorado Christmas Steve Goodman The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (3:39)
We Three Kings John Henry Hopkins Jr. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (3:00)
Christmas Dinner Ernest J. Ford The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (2:12)
One Christmas Tree Jeff Hanna, Jimmy Ibbotson The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (4:04)
Silent Night Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (3:53)
This Christmas Morning Bob Carpenter The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (3:39)
Silver Bells (Lyrics) Ray Evans, Jay Livingston The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (2:54)
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear Richard Storrs Willis, Edmund Hamilton Sears The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (3:15)
Love Has Brought Him Here Tom Kell, Bob Carpenter The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (3:03)
The Little Drummer Boy Harry Simeone, Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (3:04)
Jingle Bells J.S. Pierpont The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (2:57)

Credits

Alison Krauss (Fiddle), Alison Krauss (Vocals), The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Arranger), The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Producer), The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Main Performer), Richie Furay (Vocals), John McEuen (Banjo), John McEuen (Mandolin), Bob Carpenter (Organ), Bob Carpenter (Synthesizer), Bob Carpenter (Percussion), Bob Carpenter (Piano), Bob Carpenter (Accordion), Bob Carpenter (Arranger), Bob Carpenter (Vocals), Bob Carpenter (Producer), Vassar Clements (Fiddle), Chris Engleman (Bass (Electric)), Jimmie Fadden (Harmonica), Jimmie Fadden (Percussion), Jimmie Fadden (Arranger), Jimmie Fadden (Drums), Jimmie Fadden (Producer), Jeff Hanna (Guitar (Acoustic)), Jeff Hanna (Guitar), Jeff Hanna (Arranger), Jeff Hanna (Guitar (Electric)), Jeff Hanna (Vocals), Jeff Hanna (Washboard), Jeff Hanna (Guitar (12 String)), Jeff Hanna (Producer), Jeff Hanna (Slide Guitar), Jimmy Ibbotson (Guitar (Acoustic)), Jimmy Ibbotson (Bass), Jimmy Ibbotson (Guitar), Jimmy Ibbotson (Mandolin), Jimmy Ibbotson (Arranger), Jimmy Ibbotson (Drums), Jimmy Ibbotson (Vocals), Jimmy Ibbotson (Producer), Gary Lunn (Bass), Gary Lunn (Bass (Electric)), John Macy (Engineer), Steve Marcantonio (Mixing), Glenn Meadows (Mastering), Buddy Jackson (Art Direction), Michael Wilson (Photography), Karinne Caulkins (Design), Richard Barrow (Engineer), Todd Gunnerson (Mixing), Todd Gunnerson (Mixing Assistant)
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