For this Christmas jazz album, six top artists who were on Columbia's roster at the time contribute a song apiece. Tenor-great Dexter Gordon plays a memorable version of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," apianist McCoy Tyner performs a solo rendition of "I'll Be Home for Chrtistmas," the Arthur Blythe Quartet is lyrical on "The Christmas Song," The Heath Brothers tackle "Our Little Town," ltoist Paquito D'Rivera (in a duet with bassist John Miller) interprets "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" and Wynton Marsalis's ...
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For this Christmas jazz album, six top artists who were on Columbia's roster at the time contribute a song apiece. Tenor-great Dexter Gordon plays a memorable version of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," apianist McCoy Tyner performs a solo rendition of "I'll Be Home for Chrtistmas," the Arthur Blythe Quartet is lyrical on "The Christmas Song," The Heath Brothers tackle "Our Little Town," ltoist Paquito D'Rivera (in a duet with bassist John Miller) interprets "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" and Wynton Marsalis's Quintet (with Branford on tenor) plays an abstract rendition of "We Three Kings of Orient Are." Interesting if not overly essential music. ~ Scott Yanow, Rovi
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Add this copy of God Rest Ye Merry, Jazzmen to cart. $9.99, Sold by MUSICAL ENERGI rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wilkes-Barre, PA, UNITED STATES, published by Columbia PCT37551 / 1981.
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Columbia PCT37551 / 1981
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Columbia PCT37551 / 1981
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Dexter Gordon Quartet, McCoy Tyner, Heath Brothers, etc.
