Merry Arizona Two: Desert Stars Shine at Christmas is the second Christmas album released by United Cerebral Palsy, a leading service provider and advocate for children and adults with disabilities, including cerebral palsy.'United Cerebral Palsy, Official website' Retrieved 7 November 2010
Amongst those who contributed to the 96's collection of Christmas carols with proceeds going to multiple sclerosis featured such Arizona's artists as Alice Cooper, CeCe Peniston, Emilio Castillo, Turning Point, and The Kingston Trio.'Merry Arizona Two: Desert Stars Shine at Christmas' Retrieved 7 November 2010
Track listing
Additional notes "Angels We Have Heard on High" was previously released on Indio Records "Little Drummer Boy" was previously released on New Haven Records "I'll Be Home for Christmas" was previously released by Sahnas Music "The Spirit of Christmas" was previously released on Rowdy Records
Credits and personnel Otto D'Agnolo - producer, arranger, engineer Art Dixie - arranger, piano, keyboards, drum programming, producer Arthur Thompson - arranger, vocal arranger, drum programming, producer CeCe Peniston - vocal arranger, lead vocal Alice Cooper - lead vocal Glen Campbell - lead vocal
Jeff Kollman - guitar Kevin Stoller - arranger, piano, keyboards, producer Bob Willocks - bass Harvey Mason - drums Clarke Rigsby - engineer, producer Todd Chuba - percussion Jerry Donato - saxophone Al Ortiz - back vocal, guitar, bass Michael Florio - back vocal, drums, percussion Claudia Bloom - piano, keyboards Khani Cole - lead vocal John Willis - acoustic guitar Bergen White - arranger Jana King - back vocal Jon Ivey - back vocal Lisa Silver - back vocal Lura Foster - back vocal Toby Parrish -bagpipes David Hungate - bass Owen Hale - drums Dan Huff - electric guitar Warren Peterson - engineer Larry Jefferies - engineer assistant Robert Charles - engineer assistant Jim Horne - flute Tom McAninch - french horn Cynthia Wyatt - harp Shane Keister - keyboards Booby Taylor - oboe Farrell Morris - percussion Glen Campbell - producer Ken Hardling - producer Nashville String Machine - strings Dennis Good - trombone Ernie Collins - bass trombone Dan Oxley - trumpet Don Sheffield - trumpet Richard Steffern - trumpet Demitri Sahnas - bass, engineer, producer Bruce Stodola - drums
Thano Sahnas - engineer, guitar Michael Broening - keyboards John Herrera - percussion Turning Point - producer Wes Marshall - trumpet, flugelhorn Mario Mendivil - bass Steve Hargrave - drums David Robinson - guitar Jolly Demis - writer Nick Jones- bass Perry Senn - drums, back vocal Allen Abbassi - lead guitar Jason McGraw - rhythm guitar John Kinerk - vocals Candace D'Agnolo - assistant engineer Janet Green - harpsichord, tambourine, bells The Kingston Trio - arranger, vocals Tom Golden - bass Teri Coté - drums, cabasa, handclaps Jeff Dayton - producer, arranger, guitar, back vocal, tambourine, handclaps George Grove - vocal, banjo Bob Shane - vocal, guitar Nick Reynolds - vocal, guitar Sean Paddock -drums Ron Herndon - keyboards Rick Pacella - vocal, bass Duane Wriston - vocal, guitar Ol Ortiz - arranger Walt Richardson - arranger, vocal arranger, guitar, drums, programming Aria Florio - back vocal Erin Florio - back vocal Felix Sainz - bass Joe Morris - drums Emilio Santiago - percussion Ray Riendeau - guitar Marie Ravenscroft - executive producer Bob Carey - photography Georgianna D'Agnolo - assistant producer
The list of 'Merry Arizona' compilations YearTitle1995Merry Arizona: Desert Stars Shine at Christmas1996Merry Arizona Two: Desert Stars Shine at Christmas1997Merry Arizona 97: Desert Stars Shine at Christmas1998Merry Arizona: Gems of Melody and Rhythm1999Merry Arizona: Happy Trails
See also List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
References
External links United Cerebral Palsy Official site