THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO SOUND OF CHRISTMAS

ARGO RECORDS 1961                              LPS-687

Sound of Christmas is an album of Christmas music 

by Ramsey Lewis' Trio 

featuring tracks recorded in 1961 

and released on the Argo label

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "This is a pleasing,

 if rather brief (29 minutes) Christmas jazz album that was 

originally quite popular... fun and melodic, if not all that unique".

credits:

Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor [Orchestra] – Riley Hampton (tracks: B1 to B5)

Double Bass – El Dee Young*

Drums – Red Holt

Piano – Ramsey Lewis

Strings – Abe Meltzer (tracks: B1 to B5), David Chausow (tracks: B1 to B5), 

Emil Podsada (tracks: B1 to B5), Harold Kupper (tracks: B1 to B5), 

Irving Kaplan (tracks: B1 to B5), Karl Fruh (tracks: B1 to B5), 

Leonard Chausow (tracks: B1 to B5), Oscar Chausow (tracks: B1 to B5),

 Sol Bobrou* (tracks: B1 to B5), Theodore Silavin (tracks: B1 to B5)

Supervised By – Ralph Bass

Photography [Cover Photo] – Garett-Howar

Recorded October, 1961, at Ter Mar Recording Studios, Chicago.

Engineer – Ron Malo

tracks list:

A1 Merry Christmas Baby 4:00

A2 Winter Wonderland 2:07

A3 Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 2:20

A4 Christmas Blues 2:48

A5 Here Comes Santa Claus 2:38

B1 The Sound Of Christmas 2:17

B2 The Christmas Song 3:13

B3 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 3:15

B4 Sleigh Ride 2:55

B5 What Are You Doing New Year's Eve 3:26

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