Comfort & Joy
Encyclopedia
Comfort & Joy is the fourteenth overall, ninth North American, and fourth holiday album by the a cappella
group Rockapella
. It was re-release in 2004 on Shakariki Records.
A cappella
A cappella music is specifically solo or group singing without instrumental sound, or a piece intended to be performed in this way. It is the opposite of cantata, which is accompanied singing. A cappella was originally intended to differentiate between Renaissance polyphony and Baroque concertato...
group Rockapella
Rockapella
Rockapella is an American a cappella musical group formed in 1986 in New York City. Their name is derived from the words "rock" and "a cappella". They sing original vocal music and a cappella covers of pop and rock songs; over time, their sound has evolved from high-energy pop and world music...
. It was re-release in 2004 on Shakariki Records.
Track listing
Personnel
- Scott Leonard – high tenor
- Kevin Wright – tenor
- Elliott Kerman – baritone
- George Baldi IIIGeorge Baldi IIIGeorge William Baldi III is an American singer best known as the bass singer of the a cappella singing group Rockapella since 2002.-Early life:Baldi grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
– bass - Jeff ThacherJeff ThacherJeffrey Thomas Thacher is an American musician, best known as a member of the vocal group Rockapella. A professional vocal percussionist and singer who emerged on the early contemporary a cappella scene in 1991, Jeff Thacher co-founded the Boston-based a cappella group...
– vocal percussion
Special Appearances
- Deahna Baldi
- Jesse and Natalie Leonard
- Grace and Hope Wright
- Debbie and Eli Kerman
- Fred Schuchman
- Phil Gulotta