Album · 2025

Christmas Time Is Here

Released
26 September 2025
Label
Herb Alpert Presents
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
30:00
Country
US

“Christmas Time Is Here” is an album by Herb Alpert, released in 2025 on Herb Alpert Presents. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 30:00. Jazz standards on the record include “My Favorite Things” and “What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?”. The line-up features Herb Alpert (arranger, producer), Hussain Jiffry (bass, recording), Mitchell Long (acoustic guitar, arranger), Ryan Dragon (trombone) and Bill Cantos (strings, keyboard).

Who played on Christmas Time Is Here

  • Herb Alpert arranger, producer, vocal, mix all tracks
  • Hussain Jiffry bass, recording on 8 tracks
  • Mitchell Long acoustic guitar, arranger, electric guitar, programming, producer on 8 tracks
  • Ryan Dragon trombone on 5 tracks
  • Bill Cantos strings, keyboard, programming, producer, vocal on 4 tracks
  • Jon Gilutin strings, keyboard, programming, producer on 4 tracks
  • Ray Brinker drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Jochem van der Saag arranger, keyboard, producer, programming on 3 tracks
  • Andre De Santanna bass, electric bass guitar on 2 tracks
  • Lani Hall vocal on 2 tracks
  • Ivan Malespin bass trombone on 1 track
  • Jaz Sawyer drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Lúcio Vieira drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Mari Falcone vocal on 1 track
  • Ricardo “Tiki” Pasillas drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Tom Ranier clarinet on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Feliz Navidad 1:57
  2. 2 Jingle Bells 2:12
  3. 3 My Favorite Things standard 2:17
  4. 4 Christmas Time Is Here 3:14
  5. 5 Santa Baby 2:24
  6. 6 White Christmas — Irving Berlin 2:21
  7. 7 Greensleeves 2:44
  8. 8 All I Want for Christmas Is You 2:28
  9. 9 Winter Wonderland — Felix Bernard 1:56
  10. 10 Sleigh Ride 2:54
  11. 11 The Christmas Song — Mel Tormé 2:51
  12. 12 What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? standard — Frank Loesser 2:40

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Christmas Time Is Here?

The line-up of Christmas Time Is Here includes Herb Alpert (arranger, producer), Hussain Jiffry (bass, recording), Mitchell Long (acoustic guitar, arranger), Ryan Dragon (trombone), Bill Cantos (strings, keyboard), Jon Gilutin (strings, keyboard), Ray Brinker (drums (drum set)) and Jochem van der Saag (arranger, keyboard).

Which label released Christmas Time Is Here?

Christmas Time Is Here was released in 2025 on Herb Alpert Presents.

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