What's your favorite Christmas Jazz Album?

[killingmesoftly]

I want to know your favorite Christmas Jazz Album and perhaps add it to my list. Thanks.

 

[a blinkin]

I don’t have a favorite album of my own. Perhaps put us on to some?

 

[killingmesoftly]

Well, I think I like Christmas Jazz Jam Album by Wynton Marsalis but still looking for newer songs.

 

[killingmesoftly]

Youtube is a good source but I think this list will help those who are also looking:

1. Silent Nights (Chet Baker)
2. Sound of Christmas (Ramsey Lewis)
3. Six String Santa (Joe Pass)
4. A Charlie Brown Christmas (Vince Guaraldi Trio)
5. Duke Ellington – Three Suites, First Nine-Tracks: The Nutcracker
6. Ella Wishes you a Swinging Christmas (Ella Fitzgerald)
7. Jazz Piano Christmas (Beegie Adair)
8. Merry from Lena (Lena Horne)
9. A Merry Christmas with Bing Crosby & The Andrew Sisters
10. A Merry Christmas (Stan Kenton)
11. An Oscar Peterson Christmas
12. Crescent City Christmas Card (Wynton Marsalis)


Another Bonus Dozen of the Best Jazz Christmas Albums (alphabetical order):

1. A Dave Brubeck Christmas (Dave Brubeck)
2. A New Orleans Christmas Carol (Ellis Marsalis)
3. A Smooth Jazz Christmas (Dave Koz)
4. Christmas Cookin’ (Jimmy Smith)
5. Christmas Jazz Jam (Wynton Marsalis)
6. December (Chris Botti)
7. My Kind of Christmas (Dean Martin)
8. Heaven and Nature Swing (Phil Driscoll)
9. Peace Round (Yellowjackets)
10. The Charlie Byrd Christmas Album (Charlie Byrd)
11. Trio West Plays Holiday Songs
12. Wonderful Christmas (Louis Armstrong)