A Soulful Christmas

Who played on A Soulful Christmas

• Brian Culbertson producer, arranger, piano, trombone, bell, celesta all tracks
• Lenny Castro percussion on 8 tracks
• Oscar Seaton membranophone on 7 tracks
• Eric Marienthal alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone on 5 tracks
• Ricky Peterson Hammond organ on 5 tracks
• Wayne Bergeron trumpet on 5 tracks
• Alison Attar harp on 4 tracks
• Baird Dodge violin on 4 tracks
• Carmen Llop Kassinger violin on 4 tracks
• Collins Trier bass on 4 tracks
• Dan Klingler cello on 4 tracks
• Dave Griffin French horn on 4 tracks
• Gary Stucka cello on 4 tracks
• Jelena Dirks oboe on 4 tracks
• Matthew Albert violin on 4 tracks
• Nancy Park violin on 4 tracks
• Nicholas Photinos cello on 4 tracks
• Paul Phillips violin on 4 tracks
• Peter Labella violin on 4 tracks
• Rika Seko violin on 4 tracks
• Robert Waters violin on 4 tracks
• Ron Satkowitz, violin on 4 tracks
• Teresa Fream violin on 4 tracks
• Tom Hall violin on 4 tracks
• Ying Chai violin on 4 tracks
• Paul Jackson, Jr. guitar on 3 tracks
• Tony Maiden guitar on 3 tracks
• Brandon Winbush choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Brian Bromberg double bass on 2 tracks
• Brittany Batson choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Chara Hammonds choir vocals on 2 tracks
• David Daughtry choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Demeka Jackson choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Derrick Hodge bass on 2 tracks
• Eddie Miller arranger, Rhodes piano on 2 tracks
• Geneen White choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Jason White Ensemble choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Jorge Evans guitar, electric guitar on 2 tracks
• Keith Allen choir vocals on 2 tracks
• LaShanda Dendy choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Marc Nelson arranger, lead vocals, vocals, vocal arranger on 2 tracks
• Maurice Fitzgerald arranger, bass on 2 tracks
• Melody Rhynes choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Michael Stever trumpet on 2 tracks
• Nathan East bass on 2 tracks
• Otha White choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Precious Umunna choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Shanika Leeks choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Sharon Norwood choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Troy Clark choir vocals on 2 tracks
• Vinnie Colaiuta membranophone on 2 tracks
• Alex Al electric bass guitar on 1 track
• Bruce Watson slide guitar on 1 track
• Eric Darius tenor saxophone on 1 track
• Jeff Lorber arranger, guitar, Wurlitzer electric piano on 1 track
• Jennifer Kessler French horn on 1 track
• Martin Sullivan trombone on 1 track
• Michael McDonald lead vocals, vocals on 1 track
• Michelle Culbertson arranger, vocals on 1 track
• Peter White arranger, acoustic guitar on 1 track
• Robert Schaer piccolo trumpet, trumpet on 1 track
• Warren Hill alto saxophone on 1 track
• Zach Collins tuba on 1 track

Tracklist

1. 1 Intro 0:28
2. 2 Joy to the World — George Frideric Handel 5:00
3. 3 Deck the Halls — [traditional] 3:42
4. 4 Jingle Bells — James Lord Pierpont 4:12
5. 5 The First Noel — [traditional] 3:18
6. 6 All Through the Christmas Night 5:29
7. 7 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer — Johnny Marks 4:34
8. 8 Angels We Have Heard on High — [traditional] 5:36
9. 9 Some Children See Him — Alfred S. Burt 2:22
10. 10 Little Drummer Boy — Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone 5:15
11. 11 This Christmas 4:43
12. 12 Silent Night — Franz Xaver Gruber 2:22

Production

• Scott Steiner engineer, producer
• Cliff Colnot arranger, orchestrator
• Dave Koz arranger

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