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EMORY LESTER - CHRISTMAS CAROLS

CHRISTMAS CAROLS - Quiet Fire Productions QFP-020
Just in time for a joyous holiday season, this new release of traditional Christmas music is destined to become a beloved part of the Holiday season. An instrumental collection of traditional carols performed by mandolinist / multi-instrumentalist Emory Lester, is sure to unveil the happy and wonderful atmosphere of Christmas, and become a wonderful gift for any acoustic music fan. The musical tones are thick, the musical colors are vibrant, and the Christmas spirit is sure to flourish with 'Christmas Carols'.....Includes creative mandolin versions of 'Carol of the Bells', 'O Come O Come Immanuel', as well as beautifully traditional versions of 'The Coventry Carol', 'We Three Kings of Orient Are', and many others....

1. Carol of the Bells (Traditional)
2. We Three Kings of Orient Are (Traditional)
3. The Coventry Carol (Traditional)
4. Silent Night (Franz Gruber)
5. Angels We Have Heard on High (Traditional)
6. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Traditional)
7. The First Noel (Traditional)
8. O Come, O Come Immanuel (Traditional)
9. O Little Town of Bethlehem (Traditional)
10. O Holy Night (Traditional)

Instruments used by Emory on this recording:
mandolin, mandola, guitar, piano, violin, bass, synthesizer, percussion, bell tree

www.EmoryLester.com

Produced by Emory Lester

All arrangements C 2005 Emory Lester - Mandovax Music (BMI)
All songs Traditional / Public Domain

Recorded at Quiet Fire Studios, Barrie, Ontario Canada - November 2003
Mixed / Mastered by George Hodgkiss, Phoenix Productions, Browntown, Virginia