The mgs kept the funky beats going all season long in the winter of 6667, when their staxstyle spin on jingle bells flew up the xmas charts. Pretty nice, but the first track jingle bells has a repetitive noise that recurs every few seconds from 1. It is the last album to feature the groups classic lineup of jones, cropper, dunn, and jackson and the first of their albums to contain longer, jamoriented compositions. Booker t and the mgs i still havent found what im looking for by domhnall ferguson. In the 1960s, as members of the house band of stax records, they played on hundreds of recordings by. Listen to your favorite songs from a classic soul christmas by various. Oct 22, 2015 provided to youtube by rhino jingle bells booker t. Jones, guitarist steve cropper, bassist donald duck dunn, and drummer al jackson, jr. Jingle bells is one of the most recorded songs of all time. Bells on bobtail ring making spirits bright what fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight. Otis redding merry christmas baby atco records 1967 duration. Steve cropper makes his guitar sing on the down n bluesy merry christmas baby. Melting pot is a 1971 studio album recorded by booker t. Santa claus is coming to town writtenby gillespie, coots 2.
Booker t and the mgs jingle bells instrumental 1966. A classic soul christmas by various artists on amazon music. Jingle bells, jingle bells jingle all the way, oh what fun it is to ride in a onehorse open sleigh, o jingle bells, jingle bells jingle all the way, oh what fun it is to ride in a onehorse open sleigh. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Dashing through the snow on a onehorse open sleigh over the fields we go laughing all the way. We will be spinning the usual time slot from 11 pm 4 am. Listen to your favorite songs from a classic soul christmas by various artists now. Jingle bells, jingle bells jingle all the way, oh what fun it is to ride in a onehorse open sleigh, o jingle bells, jingle bells jingle all the way, oh what fun it is to. Listen on your mobile phone, desktop, tv, smart speakers or in the car. Oct 22, 2015 provided to youtube by rhino silver bells booker t. Jingle bells is a childrens song that first appeared in waiting for santa.
We made these fancy jukebox cards to promote at events. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. And, third, each member of the band was an absolute monster on their instrument, to this day revered and copied by untold numbers of musicians. Apr 07, 2016 provided to youtube by rhinoelektra jingle bells booker t. Merry christmas baby, and the rest of this soulful strut through the classics of christmas, back on vinyl.
A classic soul christmas by various artists on amazon. I saw, that here on youtube is only one version of this carol in that great. Licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of atlantic records. Version, lange, titel, label nummer, format medium, datum. Booker t is always a lot of fun and he does not disappoint his listeners here. Jazz christmas classics various artists on allmusic 1995 a swinging. What fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight. The album features traditional christmas carols and songs performed by booker. Five instrumentals is more than i would ideally like but they are of a very high quality so i don t mind. Sign up for a subscription plan to stream adfree and ondemand. Jokes are fine, but don t post tactlessinappropriate ones. Show more to find the rhino handcurated holiday playlists.
I saw, that here on youtube is only one version of this carol in that. There are two instrumentals by saxophonist king curtis christmas song, what are you doing new years eve and three instrumentals by booker t and the mgs silver bells, jingle bells, santa claus is coming to town. Apart from nods to timehonored classics like white christmas gloriously reinterpreted by redding, booker t. Provided to youtube by rhino jingle bells booker t. List of artists who have recorded jingle bells wikipedia. Lyrics dashing through the snow in a one horse open sleigh. Oh, what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh. Booker t applies his magic to christmas songs, so you get the standard tunes for the most part, but you can dance to them. Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way. He has also worked in the studios with many wellknown artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, earning him a grammy award for lifetime achievement. Jones organ, piano, steve cropper guitar, lewie steinberg bass, and al jackson, jr. Jones organ, piano, steve cropper guitar, lewie steinberg bass, and al jackson jr.
Jingle bells winter wonderland, a single by booker t. The album features instrumental versions of traditional christmas carols and songs. In the event one ever needs an example of the value of collaboration in music, they would do well to look to the history of booker t. The groups asides leaving aside the 1966 seasonal release of jingle bells were all.
Booker t and the mgs jingle bells instrumental 1966 windmillsofmusic. Fred coots, haven gillespie winter wonderland felix bernard, dick smith. Dec 29, 2010 classic christmas carol in smooth soul costume. Bing crosby dashing through the snow in a onehorse open sleigh through the fields we go laughing all the way. The title and cover are an homage to the beatles album, 926 east mclemore avenue being the address of the stax studios in memphis, as abbey road was for emi studios in london, which was soon. Play the songs, albums, playlists and podcasts you love on the allnew pandora. Don t get in arguments with people here, or start long discussions. Dec 21, 2015 booker t and the mgs jingle bells instrumental 1966 windmillsofmusic. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Bells on bobtail ring making spirits bright what fun it is to ride and.