Angels We Have Heard On High
(Traditional - Arranged by Michael McDonald and Marc Harris)

Michael McDonald - acoustic guitar, vocal
Amy Holland McDonald - Vocal
Scarlett McDonald - Vocal
Andrew Ramsey - acoustic guitar

To Make A Miracle****
(Michael McDonald, Marc Harris)

Michael McDonald - Wurlitzer electric piano, lead and background vocals
Marc Harris - acoustic piano, Hammond B3, synthesizer
Andrew Ramsey - electric guitar
Tommy Sims - bass
Rick Jordan - drums
Crystal Taliefero - percussion
David Hoffner - synth strings
Conni Ellisor - violin
John Catchings - cello

Children Go Where I Send Thee
(Traditional - Arranged by Michael McDonald and Marc Harris)

Michael McDonald - lead vocal
Elbernita "Twinkie" Clark - lead vocal
Marc Harris - Hammond B3
Andrew Ramsey - guitar
Tommy Sims - bass
Dan Needham - drums
Jim Horn - saxophone
Sam Levine - tenor saxophone
Mike Haynes - trumpet
Barry Green - trombone
The Delegation Choir - background vocals

Every Time Christmas Comes Around
(Michael McDonald, Marc Harris)

Michael McDonald - acoustic and electric piano, background vocal
Marc Harris - Hammond B3, synthesizer
Eric Struthers - baritone and electric guitar
Tommy Sims - bass
Rick Jordan - drums
Crystal Taliefero - percussion
Kirk Whalum - saxophone solo
Jim Horn - baritone saxophone
Sam Levine - tenor saxophone
Mike Haynes - trumpet
Barry Green - trombone

Peace*
(Michael McDonald, Beth Nielsen Chapman)

Michael McDonald - acoustic piano, lead vocal
David Hoffner - synth strings
Conni Ellisor - violin
John Catchings - cello

White Christmas/Winter Wonderland
(Irving Berlin, Felix Bernard, Dick Smith)

Michael McDonald - lead vocal
Jonny Lang - lead guitar
Marc Harris - acoustic piano
Andrew Ramsey - electric guitar
Tommy Sims - bass
Dan Needham - drums
Jim Horn - baritone saxophone
Sam Levine - tenor saxophone
Mike Haynes - trumpet
Barry Green - trombone

One Gift*
(Michael McDonald, Marc Harris, James Ingram)

Michael McDonald - lead and background vocals
James Ingram - lead and background vocals
Marc Harris - synthesizer
Eric Struthers - acoustic guitar
Andrew Ramsey - electric guitar
Tommy Sims - bass
Dan Needham - drums
David Hoffner - synthesizer
Kirk Whalum - saxophone solo
Conni Ellisor - violin
Jorn Catchings - cello
The Delegation Choir - background vocals

On This Night*
(Michael McDonald, Marc Harris, Bernie Chiaravalle)

Michael McDonald - lead vocal
Marc Harris - acoustic piano
Bernie Chiaravalle - guitar
Andrew Ramsey - electric guitar
Charles Frichtel - fretless bass
Dan Needham - drums
Conni Ellisor - violin
John Catchings - cello
David Hoffner - synth strings

House Full Of Love**
(Michael McDonald, Marc Harris, Chris Farren)

Michael McDonald - lead vocal
Marc Harris - synthesizer
Eric Struthers - electric guitar
Tommy Sims - bass synthesizer
Dan Needham - drums
Jeff Savage - drum programming
Conni Ellisor - violin
John Catchings - cello
Chris Farren, Michelle Warren, The Delegation Choir - background vocals

On Christmas Morning***
(David Foster, Kenny Loggins)

Michael McDonald - lead vocal
Marc Harris - acoustic piano
Andrew Ramsey - electric guitar
Dan Needham - drums
Tommy Sims - bass
Conni Ellisor - violin
John Catchings - cello

World Out Of A Dream
(Michael McDonald, Marc Harris, Tommy Sims)

Michael McDonald - acoustic piano
Marc Harris - Hammond B3, Wurlitzer electric piano
Tommy Sims - electric guitar, bass, background vocal
Eric Struthers - electric guitar, slide dobro
Dan Needham - drums, percussion
Jim Horn - baritone saxophone
Sam Levine - tenor saxophone
Mike Haynes - trumpet
Barry Green - trombone
Gail Mayes West, Ann McCrary, Alfreda McCrary, Jovaun Wood - background vocals

Special Thanks to: my lovely wife Amy and my children Dylan and Scarlett... I love you; my sister Kathy Walker; my brother-in-law Grady Walker; my assistant Lisa Patton Brown; all my friends at Vector Management: Ken Levitan, Joel Hoffner, Ross Schilling, Beth Schackne, Betsy Howe, Shannon O'Kelley, Kathy Whitley and Emily Burton; Ben Fowler; Briana Harris; Debbie Ingram; Robin Morrison; Rodney Covington; all the incredible musicians and writers; my co-producer Marc Harris; Bruce Hinton, Tony Brown, Jill Bergesen-House, Shannon Hopper and all the folks at MCA Nashville.

This album is dedicated to: Sister Patrick Curran, whose spirit and example are a beacon to all of us who know and love her; Pastor Steve and Sarah Berger, whose friendship and guidance have meant so much to my family and me; and to everyone who seeks to understand God's love for us. To one and all, Merry Christmas.

Produced by Michael McDonald and Marc Harris
Executive Producer: Tony Brown

Recorded by Ben Fowler and Grady Walker at Bingham Bend Studio (Leipers Fork, TN)
Additional recording by Ross Pallone and Martin Christensen at 57 Varieties (Los Angeles, CA)
Pro-Tools Engineer: Chuck Turner

Mixed by Ben Fowler at the Rec Room (Nashville, TN)

Horns arranged by Jim Horn
Strings arranged by David Hoffner* / Marc Harris** / Marc Harris and Conni Ellisor*** / Marc Harris and David Hoffner****

Mastered by Jim Demain at Yes Master (Nashville, TN)

Production Coordinators: Lisa Patton Brown and Kathy Whitley

Management: Vector Management, P.O. Box 120479, Nashville, TN 37212
Cover Photo: Dennis Keeley
Additional Photography: Virginia Team and Brooke Gillon
Design: Jerry Joyner - Team Design

Elbernita "Twinkie" Clark appears courtesy of Verity Records
Jim Horn appears courtesy of Jim Horn Records
James Ingram appears courtesy of Intering Records
Jonny Lang appears courtesy of A&M Records
Tommy Sims appears courtesy of Positive Movement, Inc.
Kirk Whalum appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records 

2001 MCA Nashville, A Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.