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Snowbound (Fourplay album)

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Snowbound
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 19, 1999 (1999-10-19)
GenreJazz, Christmas
Length55:03
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerFourplay
Fourplay chronology
4
(1998)
Snowbound
(1999)
Yes, Please!
(2000)

Snowbound is the fifth studio album by Fourplay, released in 1999. It is a recording of Christmas songs.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Angels We Have Heard on High"traditional4:51
2."Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"Mendelssohn, Wesley4:48
3."Snowbound"Becker, Fagen5:02
4."The Christmas Song"Tormé, Wells5:57
5."The Ivy Variations"James3:36
6."River"Joni Mitchell5:48
7."Amazing Grace"Newton4:44
8."Christmas Time Is Here"Guaraldi, Mendelson4:12
9."Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"Coots, Gillespie3:44
10."Away in a Manger"traditional3:30
11."Merry Little Stroll"Blane, Martin4:06
12."Auld Lang Syne"traditional4:45
Total length:55:03

Personnel

Fourplay

  • Bob James – acoustic piano, keyboards, arrangements (1, 3-9, 11, 12)
  • Larry Carlton – guitars, arrangements (3, 7, 8, 9)
  • Nathan East – basses, arrangements (2, 3, 4, 7, 8), vocals (3, 6), finger snaps (4, 9)
  • Harvey Mason – drums, arrangements (3, 4, 7, 8, 10), finger snaps (4, 9)

Additional Musicians

  • Tim Heintz – synthesizer programming
  • Marcel East – synthesizers (2, 4), additional percussion (2), drums (4), percussion programming (4), arrangements (4), vocal arrangements (4)
  • Michael Thompson – additional guitar (3, 4)
  • Matt Pierson – finger snaps (4, 9)
  • Larry Williams – tenor saxophone (3, 9)
  • Steve Holtman – trombone (3, 9)
  • Gary Grant – trumpet (3, 9)
  • Jerry Hey – trumpet (3, 9), horn arrangements (3, 9)
  • Heather Mason – vocals (2)
  • Gabriela Anders – vocals (3)
  • Eric Benét – lead and backing vocals (4), vocal arrangements (4)
  • Kevon Edmonds – backing vocals (4)
  • Kevin Weaver-Bay – backing vocals (4)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

References

  1. ^ Phares, Herather. Snowbound at AllMusic