The Best Jazz Instrumental Music for Christmas

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Listen to the best jazz instrumental music for Christmas. This holiday season, enjoy some of the best classics while sipping on some hot cocoa.

The Best Jazz Instrumental Music for Christmas

It’s that time of year again! Christmas is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than with some great jazz music! Here are some of the best jazz instrumental tracks to help get you into the festive mood.

Christmas Jazz by Dave Brubeck

Dave Brubeck’s The Thank You Note is a charming little Christmas gift of an album, perfect for those who love jazz and/or Christmas music. It opens with the requisite “Jingle Bells” but quickly segues into a Kenny Garrett original, “Merry Christmas Baby.” The title track is a cute little ditty that features Brubeck on piano and Garrett on alto sax.

A Charlie Brown Christmas by Vince Guaraldi Trio

One of the most popular and influential jazz albums of all time, A Charlie Brown Christmas by the Vince Guaraldi Trio is essential listening for any fan of the genre. This classic holiday album features some of Guaraldi’s most famous compositions, including “Linus and Lucy” and “Christmas Time is Here”. While the entire album is excellent, these two tracks are particularly stand out and make for perfect holiday listening.

The Best of Christmas Jazz by various artists

Christmas is a time for joy, for family, and for good music. Jazz is the perfect genre to help set the mood for all of those things. Christmas jazz can be traditional or contemporary, but it always has that special something that gets you into the holiday spirit.

There are so many great Christmas jazz albums out there, but we’ve narrowed it down to a few of our favorites. Check out The Best of Christmas Jazz by various artists, Christmas Jazz by Dave Brubeck, and A Charlie Brown Christmas by the Vince Guaraldi Trio. Whatever your taste in jazz, there’s sure to be a Christmas album that’s perfect for you.

The Best Jazz Instrumental Music for Christmas

Jazz is the perfect genre of music to get you into the Christmas spirit. The best jazz Christmas songs are upbeat, festive, and full of holiday cheer. If you’re looking for the perfect Christmas playlist, look no further than this list of the best jazz instrumental Christmas songs.

Christmas Jazz by Dave Brubeck

Looking for some great jazz instrumental music to help get you into the Christmas spirit? Look no further than Dave Brubeck’s “The Best Jazz Instrumental Music for Christmas.” This iconic album features some of the most beloved and timeless holiday standards, including “White Christmas,” “Silent Night,” “Joy to the World,” and more.

An annual favorite among jazz fans, “The Best Jazz Instrumental Music for Christmas” is the perfect way to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your holiday festivities. So pour yourself a glass of eggnog, sit back, and enjoy some of the best jazz instrumental music this season has to offer.

A Charlie Brown Christmas by Vince Guaraldi Trio

A Charlie Brown Christmas is a jazz instrumental album by the Vince Guaraldi Trio, released in 1965 on Fantasy Records. The album was conceived as a soundtrack to the animated TV special of the same name, which was created by Charles M. Schulz and directed by Bill Melendez. The TV special aired on December 9, 1965, on CBS.

The album features eight tracks of original music written and performed by Guaraldi, and two covers of traditional Christmas songs: “O Tannenbaum” and “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”. It became a surprise hit, reaching No. 4 on Billboard’s pop album chart in early 1966 and staying there for 13 weeks. It ultimately went double platinum, selling over 2 million copies in the United States. In 2004, it was released on compact disc for the first time by Fantasy/Concord Music Group.

The Best of Christmas Jazz by various artists

This Christmas, enjoy the best of Jazz Instrumental Music. This 2 hour compilation features some of the most popular jazz recordings by artists such as Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis, Ramsey Lewis and more. You’ll hear classics such as “The Christmas Song”, “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”, “Winter Wonderland” and many others.

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