Indulge in the festive spirit with "Have a Merry Jazzy Christmas" by The Xmas Specials, a delightful blend of classic Christmas tunes and smooth jazz that's sure to set the mood for the holiday season. Released on November 11, 2016, under Casa Bridget Productions, this album is a vibrant collection of 20 tracks that span a little over an hour and ten minutes, offering a refreshing take on traditional holiday favorites.
The Xmas Specials bring a unique twist to beloved songs like "The Christmas Song," "Jingle Bells," and "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town," infusing them with the rich, sultry tones of jazz and swing. The album also features a mix of languages, including English, French, and even a touch of Italian, adding an international flair to the festive celebrations. Tracks like "C'est si bon" and "Raquel" showcase the band's versatility and musical prowess, while "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" and "Round Midnight" offer a more intimate, jazzy experience.
Produced by the renowned Patrick Williams, "Have a Merry Jazzy Christmas" is a testament to the timeless appeal of jazz and the enduring charm of Christmas classics. Whether you're looking to host a sophisticated holiday soirée or simply enjoy a cozy night in, this album is the perfect accompaniment to your festive celebrations. So, pour yourself a glass of eggnog, sit back, and let The Xmas Specials serenade you with their jazzy renditions of your favorite Christmas tunes.