Christmas in New York
Erika Matsuo

1. This Christmas 3:18 (New York)
2. All I Want for Christmas 4:15 (New York)
3. Christmas Time Is Here 4:34 (Tokyo)
4. Two Sunsets 4:35 (New York)
5. Last Christmas 4:27 (Tokyo)
6. Grown-Up Christmas List 4:48 (New York)
7. Winter Song 4:53 (Tokyo)
8. My Favorite Things 3:45 (Tokyo)
9. I’ll Be Home for Christmas 3:17 (New York)
10. Winter Wonderland 3:08 (New York)
11. Far Away 3:47 (New York)
12. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 4:18 (Tokyo)
13. River 5:18 (New York)
14. The Christmas Song 4:38 (New York)

Produced by Erika Matsuo
Co-produced by Art Hirahara

1. This Christmas
Music & Lyrics: Donny Pitts Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor
Arrangement by Juancho Herrera

2. All I Want for Christmas Is You
Music & Lyrics: Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff
Arrangement: Art Hirahara

3. Christmas Time Is Here
Music & Lyrics: Lee Mendelson & Vincent Anthony Guaraldi
Arrangement: Kazuma Fujimoto

4. Two Sunsets
Music & Lyrics: Erika Matsuo
Composition: Toru Dodo
Lyrics Guidance: Monday Michiru

5. Last Christmas
Music & Lyrics: George Michael
Arrangement: Kazuma Fujimoto

6. Grown-Up Christmas List
Music: David Foster
Lyrics: Linda Thompson-Jenner
Arrangement: Art Hirahara

7. Winter Song
Music: Miwa Yoshida & Masato Nakamura
Lyrics: Miwa Yoshida & Mike Plela
Arrangement: Kazuma Fujimoto

8. My Favorite Things
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Arrangement: Toru Dodo

9. I’ll Be Home for Christmas
Music by Walter Kent
Lyrics: Kim Gannon
Arrangement: Art Hirahara

10. Far Away
Music & Lyrics: Erika Matsuo
Arrangement: Toru Dodo

11. Winter Wonderland
Music by Felix Bernard
Lyrics by Richard B. Smith
Arrangement: Art Hirahara

12. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Music & Lyrics: Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane
Arrangement: Kazuma Fujimoto

13. River
Music & Lyrics: Joni Mitchell
Arrangement: Toru Dodo

14. The Christmas Song
Music & Lyrics: Robert Wells and Mel Tormé
Arrangement: Art Hirahara

Personnel

Erika Matsuo – Vocals & Compositions
Art Hirahara – Piano & Fender Rhodes
Juancho Herrera – Electric Guitar
Paul Bollenback – Electric Guitar
Boris Kozlov – Acoustic Bass
Essiet Essiet -Acoustic Bass
Steve Wilson – Alto Sax
Keita Ogawa 小川慶太 – Drums & Percussion

Kazuma Fujimoto – Acoustic Guitar
Masaki Hayashi- Piano
Harutoshi Ito – Cello
Kunihiro Kikuta – Flugelhorn

New York : March 15, 2024
Samurai Recording Studio
Engineer: David Stoller

Tokyo : December 6, 2023
Recording Engineers: Akihito Yoshikawa & Ryuto Suzuki
Dede Studio
Conducted by Kazuma Fujimoto

Tokyo : June 17, 2024
Recording Engineers: Taiji Okuda (studio MSR) & Youhei Sasaki (DUTCH MAMA STUDIO)
Conducted by Kazuma Fujimoto

Vocal Overdubs, Mixing and Mastering: David Darlington
(Bass Hit Studios)
Dates: August 18, 19, 24 & September 19
Vocal Overdubs conducted by Art Hirahara

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Christmas in New York

Release Date : 01.26.25
Genre : ,
Format : CD