happy xmas, x is here
by M Iafrate
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O Holy Night
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Away in a Manger
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The Prince of Peace
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Good King Wenceslaus
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Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
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Silent Night
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UNTIL EPIPHANY (JAN. 5, 2020) ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS AND ALL CHRISTMAS RELEASE DOWNLOADS WILL GO TO THE APPALACHIAN PRISON BOOK PROJECT (APBP).
APBP has distributed approximately free 25,000 books to inmates in the region since 2004. For more information, visit appalachianprisonbookproject.org.
Released in 2005 as a limited edition CD-R pressing of 50 discs for family and friends. Subsequently released for free download.
APBP has distributed approximately free 25,000 books to inmates in the region since 2004. For more information, visit appalachianprisonbookproject.org.
Released in 2005 as a limited edition CD-R pressing of 50 discs for family and friends. Subsequently released for free download.
credits
released December 1, 2005
Each Winter As The Year Grows Older
(William & Annabeth Gay, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, acoustic guitars, melodicas, bells
O Holy Night
(Adolphe Adam, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, acoustic guitars, harmonica
Angela Iafrate - vocal
Away In A Manger
(traditional, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, acoustic guitar, banjo
Andrew Iafrate - vocal, mandolin
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
(words: anonymous, music: John Stainer, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, acoustic guitars, mandolins, melodicas, kazoos, bells
The Prince Of Peace
(Michael J. Iafrate)
M - vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, banjo, slide guitar, kazoos, tambourine, hand claps
Angels We Have Heard On High
(traditional, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, acoustic guitars, slide guitar, harmonica
Good King Wenceslas
(words: John Mason Neale, music: traditional, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, guitars, banjo, mandolin, tambourine, bells
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
(John Lennon & Yoko Ono, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, guitar, bells
Silent Night
(Franz Gruber, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, guitar, mandolin, banjo
I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas
(Irving Berlin, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, guitar
recorded: M Iafrate @ home studio, Nov. & Dec. 2005
mixed: M Iafrate
mastered: David Klug
pressed: Furnace MFG (www.furnacecd.com)
handmade cover art by Emily Iafrate
CD face design by M Iafrate
All songs traditional and in the public domain except:
Each Winter - (c) 1971 United Church Press
The Prince of Peace - (c) 2005 Michael J. Iafrate
Happy Xmas - (c) 1971 Lenono Music and Ono Music
White Christmas - (c) 1940, 1942 Irving Berlin
thanks: Emily, Ben, Andrew, Angie, Dave
contact: mikey@catholicanarchy.org
web: miafrate.catholicanarchy.org
this limited ed. release is FR011
factoryr.theminustide.com
Each Winter As The Year Grows Older
(William & Annabeth Gay, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, acoustic guitars, melodicas, bells
O Holy Night
(Adolphe Adam, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, acoustic guitars, harmonica
Angela Iafrate - vocal
Away In A Manger
(traditional, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, acoustic guitar, banjo
Andrew Iafrate - vocal, mandolin
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
(words: anonymous, music: John Stainer, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, acoustic guitars, mandolins, melodicas, kazoos, bells
The Prince Of Peace
(Michael J. Iafrate)
M - vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, banjo, slide guitar, kazoos, tambourine, hand claps
Angels We Have Heard On High
(traditional, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, acoustic guitars, slide guitar, harmonica
Good King Wenceslas
(words: John Mason Neale, music: traditional, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, guitars, banjo, mandolin, tambourine, bells
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
(John Lennon & Yoko Ono, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, guitar, bells
Silent Night
(Franz Gruber, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocals, guitar, mandolin, banjo
I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas
(Irving Berlin, arr. M. Iafrate)
M - vocal, guitar
recorded: M Iafrate @ home studio, Nov. & Dec. 2005
mixed: M Iafrate
mastered: David Klug
pressed: Furnace MFG (www.furnacecd.com)
handmade cover art by Emily Iafrate
CD face design by M Iafrate
All songs traditional and in the public domain except:
Each Winter - (c) 1971 United Church Press
The Prince of Peace - (c) 2005 Michael J. Iafrate
Happy Xmas - (c) 1971 Lenono Music and Ono Music
White Christmas - (c) 1940, 1942 Irving Berlin
thanks: Emily, Ben, Andrew, Angie, Dave
contact: mikey@catholicanarchy.org
web: miafrate.catholicanarchy.org
this limited ed. release is FR011
factoryr.theminustide.com
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M Iafrate (& The Priesthood) Marietta, Ohio
Michael Iafrate's contemplative song-explorations are enriched by his training as a theologian—asking more questions than providing answers, commingling the worlds of flesh and spirit, and holding received images and traditions up to the light in respect, playfulness, and negation. RIYL Jason Molina, Neil Young, classic R.E.M., Elliott Smith, Gillian Welch, Townes Van Zandt, and Elephant Micah. ... more
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