A Toolbox Christmas Songlist
Jingle Bells 1:53 2x4s, nails, saw, hammer, circular saw, pipes, spray paint can, ratchet, musical saw, plane Deck the Halls 2:04 pipes, nails, 2x4s, saw, hammer, drill, duct tape, anvil, plane, ratchet, power screwdriver The Twelve Days of Christmas 4:24 hammer, flute, saw, duct tape, ratchet, pipes, oboe, power screwdriver, English horn, cello, pneumatic nailer, mandolin, circular saw, power sander, power drill, table saw, chain saw Joy to the World 3:03 table saws, pipes, ratchet, power drill, power screwdriver, 2x4s, plane, hammer, saw, power mitre box, anvil, framing square, t-square Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikowksy) 2:20 antique hand drill, hammer, mandolin, anvil, t-square, framing square, level, pipes, bottles, 2x4s, table saw, power hand drill, drill press Ding Dong Merrily on High 3:01 pipes, anvil, ratchet, hammered dulcimers, cellos, electric drills, hammer, saw I Saw Three Ships 2:30 tape measure, saw, hammer, drill press, 2x4s, power planer, table saw Patapan 2:18 pneumatic nailer, hammer, brake drums, anvil, 50-gallon drum, nails Good King Wenceslas 2:48 drill press, bag of nails, saw, hammer, power drill, hammered dulcimer, organ, power planer, table saw Ukrainian Carol 2:33 power screwdriver, anvil, pipes, brake drums, table saw, ratchet Wassail Suite 5:49 Gloucestershire Wassail pop tops, saw, nails, 2x4s, bottles, ratchet, hammer, mandolin, pipes, vacuum The Wassail Song ratchet, hammer, pop tops, pipes, 2x4s, cello, nails, plane, bottles, saw, mountain dulcimer Somerset Wassail bottles, nails, saw, hammer, 2x4s, pipes, circular saw We Wish You a Merry Christmas 2:03 pipes, 2x4s, strings, English horn, cello, hammer, saw, oboe, bottles, ratchet Auld Lang Syne 3:39 vacuum, broom, musical saw, mandolin, jig saw blades (plucked), table saw, 2x4s, pipes Non-toolbox musicians: Lars Johannesson , flute, Neal Hellman , mountain dulcimer, Shelley Phillips , oboe, English horn, Celtic harp, Barry Phillips , cello, mandolin Constructed at Bear Creek Recording Studio, Santa Cruz, CA, summer, 1996 Concept by Nail Hammerman and Woody Phillips Arranged, recorded and produced by Woody Phillips Mastered by Rainer Gembalczyk at Sienna Digital, San Mateo, CA All arrangements Gourd Music/Koustic Music (BMI) 1996 Notes by Mae Suretwice Design by Lynn Piquett Photography by Paul Schraub Special thanks to my dad, Jim Phillips, for giving me the woodworking bug; Isaiah Williams of Williams Woodworking, Aptos, CA, where many of the tools were recorded; Paul Hostetter, the best alto chain saw player I know; Howard Rugg, and his beautiful collection of antique tools; and, of course, my woodworking hero (and probably yours), for his inspiration, Norm Abram. Return to A Toolbox Christmas |
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