Christmas Fantasy

Produced and arranged by Baker and Barry Eastmond, Christmas Fantasy, from Blue Note, features a mix of traditional Christmas carols like 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen', standards 'I'll Be Home For Christmas', re-imagined classics 'Frosty's Rag', Broadway show tunes 'My Favorite Things', and three new songs by Baker and Eastmond 'Moonlight Sleighride', 'Family of Man', and 'Christmas Fantasy'. The disc features Joe Sample on piano, Larry Carlton on guitar, Nathan East on bass, Ricky Lawson on drums and jazz quartet The Yellowjackets. The holiday set comes on the heels of 2004's gold-certified My Everything, her first album of new material in 10 years. 2005.