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As we arrive at one of the most celebrated times of the year, the reality for most is that 2020 has proven to be incredibly difficult, especially for those who unable to come together with loved ones or worse facing an empty chair at the dinner table. Yet despite the adversity, for a moment, let's lift our spirits with some of the swingin' tunes that reflect upon this special time of year. Whether you are 8 or 108, get ready for a magic sleigh ride that will have you finger poppin' all the way.
Artist | Track | Album |
Trijntje Oosterhuis & Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw |
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year | Wonderful Christmastime |
Miles Davis & Bob Dorough | Blue Xmas (To Whom it May Concern) | Jingle Bell Jazz |
Beegie Adair | Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow | Best of Beegie Adair: Jazz Piano Christmas Performances |
Warren Wolf | You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch | Christmas Vibes |
Brian Bromberg | Feliz Navidad | Celebrate Me Home: the Holiday Sessions |
Richie Cole | Sleigh Ride | Mistletoe Magic - Holiday Jazz Improvisations |
Duke Pearson | Little Drummer Boy | Merry Ole Soul |
Diana Krall & the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra |
Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep | Christmas Songs |
Diana Krall & the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra |
Winter Wonderland | Christmas Songs |
Karrin Allyson | Coventry Carol | A Concord Jazz Christmas |
The Singers Unlimited | Carol of the Russian Children | Christmas |
The Singers Unlimited | Good King Wenceslas | Christmas |
Count Basie | Good "Swing" Wenceslas | A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas! |
Booker Ervin | White Christmas | Structurally Sound |