These Are Special Times [Import Bonus Tracks]

Original Release Date:  November 3, 1998

Track Listing

• 1. O' Holy Night
• 2. Don't Save It All for Christmas Day
• 3. Blue Christmas
• 4. Another Year Has Gone By
• 5. The Magic of Christmas Day (God Bless Us Everyone)
• 6. Ave Maria
• 7. Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)
• 8. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
• 9. The Prayer
• 10. Brahms' Lullaby
• 11. Christmas Eve
• 12. These Are the Special Times
• 13. Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
• 14. I'm Your Angel
• 15. Feliz Navidad
• 16. Les Cloches du Hameau
• 17. My Heart Will Go On [No Lead Vox]

Credits

• Adolphe Adam: Composer
• Johannes Brahms: Composer
• Franz Schubert: Composer
• Celine Dion: Composer
• John Lennon: Composer
• Jeff Hamilton: Drums
• Jeremy Lubbock: Arranger, String Arrangements
• Mel Tormé: Composer
• Louis Price: Vocals (Background)
• David Foster: Piano, Arranger, Composer, Keyboards, Producer
• Carole Bayer Sager: Composer
• Martin Briley: Vocals (Background)
• John Chiodini: Guitar (Electric)
• Yvonne Gage: Vocals (Background)
• Yoko Ono: Composer
• David Taylor: Trombone (Bass)
• Jeanie Tracy: Vocals (Background)
• Sue Ann Carwell: Vocals (Background)
• Vaneese Thomas: Vocals (Background)
• Ronn Huff: Conductor, String Arrangements, Orchestral Arrangements
• Maria Christensen: Composer, Vocals (Background)
• James Horner: Composer
• R. Kelly: Arranger, Composer, Producer
• Tawatha Agee: Vocals (Background)
• Morgan Ames: Vocals (Background)
• Randy Andos: Trombone
• Bashiri Johnson: Percussion
• Dick Bolks: Vocals (Background)
• Jeff Bova: Keyboard Programming, Synthesizer Programming
• Alexandra Brown: Vocals (Background)
• Bridgette Bryant: Vocals (Background)
• Bob Buckley: Conductor, String Arrangements
• Amick Byram: Vocals (Background)
• Bob Cadway: Track Engineer
• Richie Cannata: Sax (Tenor)
• Johnnie Carl: Arranger
• Carmen Carter: Vocals (Background)
• Lafayette Carthon, Jr.: Keyboards, Vocals (Background), Choir Conductor
• Barry Danielian: Trumpet
• Donna Davidson: Vocals (Background)
• Shane Keister: Piano
• Chuck Domanico: Bass
• Felipe Elgueta: Programming, Engineer, Synthesizer Programming
• Gary Falcone: Vocals (Background)
• Bob Franceschini: Sax (Alto)
• Simon Franglen: Synclavier
• Roger Freeland: Vocals (Background)
• Tommy Funderburk: Vocals (Background)
• Humberto Gatica: Engineer, Mixing
• Diva Gray: Vocals (Background)
• Nikki Gregoroff: Vocals (Background)
• Linda Harmon: Vocals (Background)
• Tony Hinnigan: Penny Whistle
• Loris Holland: Organ (Hammond), Vocals (Background), Vocal Arrangement
• Jimmy Hoyson: Assistant Engineer
• Dann Huff: Guitar
• Richard Iacona: Orchestration
• Will Jennings: Composer
• Tony Kadleck: Trumpet
• Khris Kellow: Vocals (Background)
• Eliot Kennedy: Composer
• Brenda King: Vocals (Background)
• Curtis King: Vocals (Background)
• Darlene Koldenhoven: Vocals (Background)
• John Kurlander: Engineer
• Vito Luprano: Executive Producer
• Paulette McWilliams: Vocals (Background)
• Johnny Mandel: Arranger
• Rob Mathes: Conductor, Orchestral Arrangements
• Ozzie Melendez: Trombone
• Vladimir Meller: Mastering
• Chieli Minucci: Guitar
• Cindy Mizelle: Vocals (Background)
• Jeffrey Morrow: Vocals (Background)
• Rafael Padilla: Percussion
• Bobbi Page: Vocals (Background)
• Paul Peabody: Irish Fiddle
• Shawn Pelton: Drums
• Anthony Ransom: Vocals (Background)
• Dave Reitzas: Engineer
• Claytoven Richardson: Vocals (Background)
• John "J.R." Robinson: Drums
• Olle Romo: Programming
• Johnny Rutledge: Vocals (Background)
• Al Schmitt: Engineer
• Dan Shea: Keyboards, Programming, Drum Programming, Sound Design
• Don Shelton: Vocals (Background)
• Marc Shulman: Guitar
• Ira Siegel: Guitar
• Steve Skinner: Arranger, Keyboards, Drum Programming, Keyboard Programming
• Ramón Stagnaro: Guitar
• Randy Staub: Engineer
• Rob Trow: Vocals (Background)
• Eric Troyer: Vocals (Background)
• Frank Vilardi: Drums
• Rick Wake: Arranger, Composer, Producer
• Joan Walton: Vocals (Background)
• Diane Warren: Composer
• Spencer Washington: Vocals (Background)
• Robert Wells: Composer
• John West: Vocals (Background)
• George Whitty: Engineer, Keyboard Arrangements, Synthesizer Arrangements
• Cheryl Wilson: Vocals (Background)
• Elisabeth Withers: Vocals (Background)
• Andrea Bocelli: Performer
• Diana Krall: Piano
• Elin Carlson: Vocals (Background)
• John Doelp: Executive Producer
• Dan Hetzel: Track Engineer
• Robert Moe: Vocals (Background)
• Rob Murphy: Assistant Engineer, Mixing
• Michael Hart Thompson: Guitar (Electric)
• Don Harris: Trumpet
• Glen Marchese: Assistant Engineer
• Lisa Lougheed: Vocals (Background)
• Stephen George: Programming
• Bill Harris: Sax (Alto)
• Emile Charlap: Contractor
• Russ Desalvo: Guitar, Arranger
• Tony Gonzalez: Assistant Engineer
• Walter Afanasieff: Keyboards, Programming, Drum Programming, Synthesizer Bass
• Randee Saint Nicholas: Photography
• Nancy Donald: Art Direction
• Nathan Dean: Assistant Engineer
• William Ross: Arranger, Conductor, Orchestral Arrangements
• Steve Amerson: Vocals (Background)
• Hooshik: Art Direction
• Phil Western: Keyboards, Programming, Engineer, String Arrangements
• Rick Kerr: Track Engineer
• Michael Simpson: Packaging Manager
• Stevie Robinson: Vocals (Background)
• Nancey Jackson: Vocals (Background)
• Juan Bohorquez: Assistant Engineer
• Curt Frasca: Composer
• Gary Van Pelt: Engineer
• Larry Salzman: Guitar
• Thomas R. Yezzi: Track Engineer
• Terence Dover: Track Engineer
• Tony Renis: Translation
• Kamil Rustam: Guitar (Acoustic)
• Peter Zizzo: Guitar, Arranger, Composer, Programming, Drum Programming, Keyboard Programming
• Chris Brooke: Assistant Engineer, Mixing
• Jane Barnett: Vocals (Background)
• Alberto Testa: Translation
• John Sullivan Dwight: Composer
• Andy Haller: Assistant Engineer
• Alfred Bosco: Assistant Engineer, Mixing
• Laura Mercier: Make-Up
• Serge Normant: Hair Stylist
• Konesha Owens: Vocals
• Brian Harding: Assistant Engineer
• Jeff Vereb: Assistant Engineer
• Leslie Ellis: Vocals (Background)
• Robert Bowker: Vocals (Background)
• Troy Bright: Vocals (Background)
• Vancouver Orchestra: Strings
• Cathy Richardson: Vocals (Background)
• UB Tirado: Assistant Engineer
• Dana Callitri: Vocals (Background)
• Patrick Carroll: Bass, Percussion, Drum Programming
• Jake Ninan: Assistant Engineer, Mixing
• Tom Rainer: Synthesizer
• Jeffery Lane: Assistant Engineer
• David Barratt: Production Coordination
• Jay Johnson: Composer
• John Scarpulla: Sax (Baritone)
• Ethan Mates: Assistant Engineer
• Randy Phillips: Vocals (Background)
• Maya Panvell: A&R
• Robin Robinson: Vocals (Background)
• Ethan Schofer: Assistant Engineer
• Dennis Collins: Vocals (Background)
• Bill Hayes: Composer