No matter. Martin, whose singing imitated the smooth baritone vocals and phrasing of Bing Crosby, had the perfect voice for festive songs. When Blue Note Records released their album Blue Christmas , they commissioned a new version by Kurt Elling, the Grammy-winning Chicago-born performer, and it is an upbeat delight that belongs among the best jazz Christmas songs.
Crosby saw further potential in the song and, in June , he recorded his own big-band version, with John Scott Trotter and his Orchestra. Her rich, warm delivery is complemented perfectly by the tender flugelhorn playing of Roy Hargrove, a jazz master who worked with Jackie McLean and Jimmy Smith.
This graceful song is guaranteed to spread festive cheer. Ramsey Lewis Trio — We Three Kings Ramsey Lewis was one of the most commercially successful jazz musicians in the s, so it was no surprise to see him putting together a collection of Christmas albums.
This sizzling jazz instrumental is as rich as Christmas pudding. Berlin made a fortune from the song, which has since been covered by hundreds of singers, including Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Etta James. Discover the best Christmas songs of all time. On the other hand, I found a lot of good unknown versions of well known songs. Nice list of which I have many.
I hastily went thru the lists of samples searching for a Christmas tune by Grant Green. Does one exist? No Christmas without this song!! Nothing else comes close. Some of the all time great Christmas songs sung by greats as well! Thanks for this compilation! Truely Rocks! In a jazz sort of way. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Search uDiscover Music.
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