Mannheim Steamroller A Fresh Aire Christmas Chip Davis Vinyl Records Rare VG+/EX
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Description
A Fresh Aire Christmas* is the highly successful second Christmas album by Mannheim Steamroller and Chip Davis, originally released on vinyl in 1988. The album is renowned for its unique blend of classical, electronic, and rock music arrangements of traditional Christmas carols, and it remains a popular choice for holiday music.
Album Details
- Artist/Producer: The album was created and produced by Chip Davis, the founder and mastermind behind Mannheim Steamroller.
- Record Label: It was originally released on the independent record label American Gramaphone Records, with the catalog number AG1988.
- Genre: The music is a Christmas-themed mix of genres including New Age, Classical, and Contemporary instrumental music.
- Critical Reception/Sound: The vinyl version is known for its high-fidelity sound, with listeners praising its large sound stage and "air in the instruments" that fills the room. Reviewers describe the music as a "perfect mixture of electronic and purely instrumental music," with impressive vocals and tasteful electronic pulses. The album is described as capturing the "beautiful Christmas spirit".
Track Listing
- The album features arrangements of classic carols:
- Hark! The Herald Trumpets Sing
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
- Veni Veni (O Come, O Come Emmanuel)
- The Holly & the Ivy
- Little Drummer Boy
- Still, Still, Still
- Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming
- In Dulci Jubilo
- Greensleeves
- Carol of the Bells
- Traditions of Christmas (written by Chip Davis)
- Cantique de Noel (O Holy Night)
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