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We Three Kings
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Christmas: Jazz
We Three Kings was released on October 28, 2016 by Okeh/Sony Masterworks as a part of the album The Beautiful Day (Kurt Elling Sings Christmas)
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Release DateOctober 28, 2016
LabelOkeh/Sony Masterworks
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM142

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Kurt Elling
Kurt Elling
Vocals
John McLean
John McLean
Guitar
Jim Gailloreto
Jim Gailloreto
Saxophone
Stuart Mindeman
Stuart Mindeman
Piano
Clark Sommers
Clark Sommers
Bass
Kendrick Scott
Kendrick Scott
Drums
Kalyan Pathak
Kalyan Pathak
Percussion
Jill Kaeding
Jill Kaeding
Cello
Tito Carrillo
Tito Carrillo
Trumpet
Luiza Elling
Luiza Elling
Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
John Henry Hopkins Jr.
John Henry Hopkins Jr.
Composer
Kurt Elling
Kurt Elling
Arranger
Stuart Mindeman
Stuart Mindeman
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Kurt Elling
Kurt Elling
Producer
Stuart Mindeman
Stuart Mindeman
Co-Producer
Bryan Farina
Bryan Farina
Executive Producer
Vijay-Tellis Nayak
Vijay-Tellis Nayak
Editing Engineer
Charles Martinez
Charles Martinez
Recording Engineer
Steve Rodby
Steve Rodby
Editing Engineer
Rich Breen
Rich Breen
Mastering Engineer

Lyrics

Some say a start will rise again
In the hearts of humankind
We Three Kings of Orient are
Bearing gifts we traverse so far
Field and fountain, moor and mountain
Following yonder star
Some say a star will rise again
In the time of humankind
Some say we have been in exile
What we need are hearts on fire
Star of Wonder, Star of Night
Star of Royal Beauty bright
Westward leading, still proceeding
Guide us to your perfect light
Some say a star will rise again
In the time of humankind
Some say we have been in exile
What we need are hearts on fire
Star of Wonder, Star of Night
Star with Royal Beauty bright
Westward leading, still proceeding
Guide us to your perfect light
Written by: John Henry Hopkins Jr.
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