Originally written by Sean Adams · 30 November 2002
Conor Oberst (aka Bright Eyes) has had a busy year. Not only has he put out his own album 'Lifted...' and also his Desaparecidos Weezery-fangled project popped a brilliant album out. And now a Xmas chairidy cd to raise funds for the Nebraska AIDS Project simply titled 'A Christmas Album'.
The Xmas cd features fellow Saddle Creek label-mates and friends: Maria Taylor from Azure Ray, Jake Bellows, Gretta Cohn, Armand Costanzo, Denver Dalley, Stephanie Drootin, Orenda Fink, Neely Jenkins, Jiha Lee, Andy Lemaster, Mike Mogis, Matt Oberst, Stephen Pedersen, Blake Sennett, Macey Taylor, and Nick White.
The tracklisting's:
Away in a Manger Blue Christmas O Little Town of Bethlehem God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen The First Noel Little Drummer Boy White Christmas Silent Night Silver Bells Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas The Night Before Christmas
This cd is only available from saddle-creek.com.
You can catch Bright Eyes on Saturday 7th December @ ULU London.