Merry Christmas Everyone

Composed by
Bob Heatlie
Arranged by
Jock McKenzie
Price
£ 25.00 

Merry Christmas Everyone is a festive song recorded by Shakin' Stevens. It was the fourth number one single for Shakin' Stevens and released released in November 1985. Ever since it has been included on many top-selling Christmas collections.

Welcome to Skool of Brass

  • For Conductors, Teachers and/or Students
  • Percussion Backing Tracks to accompany Superbrass Educational Material
  • Backing Tracks are Free to Download
  • We always use 4 bars of Introduction before each tune starts (unless otherwise stated)
  • Turn your Practice into a Performance and have fun !
  • 4 Trumpets
  • 1 Horn in F
  • 3 Trombones
  • 1 Euphonium (or Trombone)
  • 1 Tuba
  • 1 Drum Kit
  • All Alternative Brass Parts Included

Listen

Watch

Description

Merry Christmas Everyone is a festive song recorded by Shakin' Stevens, written by Bob Heatlie and produced by Dave Edmunds. It was the fourth number one single and last number one single for Shakin' Stevens in the UK Singles Chart. It was released on 25 November 1985 and was the Christmas number one for that year. Ever since it has been included on many top-selling Christmas collections. Bob Heatlie, born Robert Heatlie in 1946 in Edinburgh is a Scottish songwriter and producer and has collaborated with many leading music industry figures. He has also been successful in producing musical scores for the television entertainment industry. Michael Barratt (born March 1948), known professionally as Shakin' Stevens is a Welsh singer and songwriter. He was the UK's biggest-selling singles artist of the 1980s. His recording and performing career began in the late 1960s, although it was not until 1980 that his commercial success began. His most successful songs were nostalgia hits, evoking the sound of 1950s rock and roll. In the UK alone, Stevens charted 33 Top 40 hit singles including four chart-topping hits "This Ole House", "Green Door", "Oh Julie", and "Merry Christmas Everyone”.

“This is joyous stuff; an intelligent, coherent crossover disc, performed with phenomenal punch. Brilliantly recorded too – what’s the point of assembling a collective of virtuoso brass players if they can’t make your ears bleed ?”

Graham Rickson
www.theartsdesk.com

“This is absolutely one of the finest and most creative brass ensembles in the world."

Marc Dickman
University of South Florida writing in the International Trombone Association Journal

“This is absolutely one of the finest and most creative brass ensembles in the world."

Marc Dickman
University of South Florida writing in the International Trombone Association Journal

“The CD is just fabulous. The ensemble playing is fantastic; the tightness of the ensemble is amazing; the balance and dynamics are just brilliant.”

Philip Biggs
The Brass Herald

“One of the all time great brass recordings OF ALL TIME”

Jiggs Whigham
International Jazz Trombone Soloist and Musical Director, BBC Big Band

“Stunning playing all round and a perfect 'snapshot' of the incredibly high standards of performance in brass playing in London today."

Peter Bassano
Head of Brass Royal College of Music (retired)
No items found.

You May Also Be Interested In

Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)

Greenwich, Barry & Spector
£ 25.00 

Mambo Ska

Natty Bo
£ 25.00 

Children of Sanchez

Chuck Mangione
£ 30.00 

Dindirindin

Anon 15th Century Spanish
£ 20.00 
No items found.