Mario Biondi - A Very Special Mario Christmas FLAC download

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1	Intro: Mario Wish You A Merry Xmas Written-By – Traditional
2	Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Baritone Saxophone – Rudi ManzoliChoir – Andrea D'Alessio, Cheryl Porter & The Halleluiah Gospel Singers, Ciro Caravano, David Florio, Marica Ranno, Moris PradellaChoir [Cheryl Porter & The Halleluiah Gospel Singers] – Cheryl Porter, Claudia Scapolo, Denise Elessa, Jennifer Vargas, Silvania dos SantosHuman Beatbox [Intro] – Andrea D'AlessioWritten-By – Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots
3	Please Come Home For Christmas Baritone Saxophone – Rudi ManzoliChoir – Andrea D'Alessio, Cheryl Porter & The Halleluiah Gospel Singers, Ciro Caravano, David Florio, Marica Ranno, Moris PradellaChoir [Cheryl Porter & The Halleluiah Gospel Singers] – Cheryl Porter, Claudia Scapolo, Denise Elessa, Jennifer Vargas, Silvania dos SantosWritten-By – Charles Brown, Gene Redd
4	Happy Xmas (War Is Over) Baritone Saxophone – Rudi ManzoliChoir – David Andrea D'Alessio*, Cheryl Porter & The Halleluiah Gospel Singers, Ciro Caravano, Marica Ranno, Moris Pradella, Voci Bianche Della "Corale di Parma"Choir [Cheryl Porter & The Halleluiah Gospel Singers] – Cheryl Porter, Claudia Scapolo, Denise Elessa, Jennifer Vargas, Silvania dos SantosChoir [Voci Bianche Della "Corale di Parma"] – Anita Corvi, Emilia Cantarelli, Fabiola Amza, Francesca Mistretta, Giovanna Amza, Giovanni Panizzi, Giovanni Panizzi, Katarina Tryhubchak, Margherita Zoppi, Monica Spocci, Nicole Oddi, Rosaria Mistretta, Valentina Gabelli, Veronica FerriDirected By – Carretta BenjaminaWritten-By – John Lennon & Yoko Ono
5	Last Christmas Written-By – George Michael
6	Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Saxophone, Soloist – Roberto ManzinWritten-By – Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane
7	Driving Home For Christmas Written-By – Chris Rea
8	My Christmas Baby (The Sweetest Gift) Drums – Michael Baker*Written-By – Diego Finocchiaro, Francesco Caponetto, Mario Biondi, Salvatore Finocchiaro
9	Let It Snow Written-By – Sammy Cahn / Jule Styne*
10	This Christmas Written-By – Donny Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor
11	God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Electric Piano [Rhodes], Keyboards, Piano [Acoustic] – Ciro CaravanoWritten-By – Traditional
12	Dreaming Land Written-By – Mario Biondi, Paolo Di Sabatino
13	White Christmas Written-By – Irving Berlin
14	Close To You Written-By – Hal David / Burt Bacharach*
15	After The Love Has Gone (Dave Pensado Mix) Featuring [Duet With] – Earth Wind & Fire*Mixed By [Assistant] – C. Nystrom*Producer – M. White*Producer, Mixed By – Dave PensadoWritten-By – Champlin*, Foster*, Graydon*

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment (Italy) S.p.a.
• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment (Italy) S.p.a.
• Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment (Italy) S.p.a.
• Recorded At – Q Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Oasis Mastering
• Recorded At – Studi Recoa Pontecagnano
• Recorded At – Avatar Studios
• Recorded At – House Of Glass Studios
• Mastered At – Fonoprint
• Made By – Sony DADC – A01012574791

Credits

• Arranged By – Mario Biondi
• Arranged By [Brass] – Ciro Caravano, Gianfranco Campagnoli
• Arranged By [Orchestra] – Ciro Caravano
• Artwork – Paolo De Francesco
• Bass – Tommaso Scannapieco
• Cello [Second, Italian Strings Orchestra] – Marco Pescosolido
• Choir – Broadway Inspirational Voices (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14)
• Contralto Vocals [Broadway Inspirational Voices] – Angela Grovey (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14), Lucia Giannetta (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14), Shayne Steele Cook* (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14), Tabitha Fair (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14)
• Directed By [Broadway Inspirational Voices] – Michael McElroy (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14)
• Drums – Lorenzo Tucci
• Guitar – Michele Bianchi
• Instruments – Italian Jazz Players
• Management – Handful Of Music, Marco Nuzzi
• Management [Assistant] – Marta Tagliabue
• Mastered By – Maurizio Biancani
• Mastered By [Assistant] – Roberto Bartilucci
• Orchestra – Italian Strings Orchestra
• Percussion – Marco Fadda
• Photography By – Guido Harari
• Photography By [Live] – Michela Drago
• Piano – Claudio Filippini
• Producer – Mario Biondi (tracks: 1 to 14)
• Recorded By [Assistant, Isola Studio] – Antonio Nappo, Michele Cigna*
• Recorded By [Assistant] – Gabriele Gigli
• Recorded By [Broadway Inspirational Voices] – Anthony Ruotolo (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14)
• Recorded By [Italian Strings Orchestra] – Pasquale Faggiano
• Recorded By, Mixed By, Programmed By, Producer [Additional], Sound Designer – Alberto Roveroni
• Saxophone – Daniele Scannapieco
• Soprano Vocals [Broadway Inspirational Voices] – Celisse Henderson (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14), Chelsea Packard (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14), Virginia Woodruff (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14)
• Strings – Italian Strings Orchestra
• Tenor Vocals [Broadway Inspirational Voices] – Destan Owens (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14), Eliseo Roman (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14), Michael McElroy (tracks: 8, 10, 11, 14)
• Trombone – Roberto Schiano
• Trumpet – Gianfranco Campagnoli
• Viola [First, Italian Strings Orchestra] – Luca Improta
• Violin [First, Italian Strings Orchestra] – Gennaro Desiderio
• Violin [Second, Italian Strings Orchestra] – Vincenzo Ciccarelli
• Vocals [5irus Quintet] – Ciro Caravano, Lorenzo Campani, Marina Santelli, Moris Pradella, Stevie Biondi

Notes

Broadway Inspirational Voices Recorded at Avatar Studios, New York.
Italian Strings Orchestra Recorded at Recoa Studios, Pontecagnanao (SA).
Track 15 Mixed at Oasis Studios, Burbank CA

℗ 2014 & © 2015 Sony Music Entertainment Italy Spa.
Made in the EU

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 888751665224
• Matrix / Runout: A01012574791-0101 15 A00
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 9440
• Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
none	Mario Biondi	Mario Christmas ‎(CD, Album)	Sony Music	none	Europe	2013
SICP 4314	Mario Biondi	Mario Christmas ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Sony Records Int'l	SICP 4314	Japan	2014