Kurt elling –

Beautiful day

2016 holiday release. Kurt Elling's first holiday album, The Beautiful Day, is truly beautiful and festive in a swinging way! Elling sings these classic Christmas and popular holiday songs with an ease and confidence proving once more that he is the best jazz singer of our time. The first track, Sing a Christmas Carol", swings lightly and gets you into the feel of the album and puts you in a jazzy holiday mood. Elling's versions of "We Three Kings" and "Same Old Lang Syne" exude cool as he makes these Christmas favorites truly his own. "Beautiful Day" is the perfect ending for an album that s destined to be a holiday jazz classic. Grammy winner Kurt Elling is among the world's foremost jazz vocalists. He won the DownBeat Critics Poll for fourteen consecutive years and was named Male Singer of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association on eight occasions. An international jazz award winner, the New York Times declared, "Elling is the standout male vocalist of our time." The Washington Post added, "Since the mid-1990s no singer in jazz has been as daring, dynamic or interesting as Kurt Elling. He has come to embody the creative spirit in jazz.""

Country of Pressing	US
Artist	Kurt Elling
Released	2016
Music Genre	Pop / Rock
Label	OKEH JAZZ (SRM)
Condition	New
UPC	889853467723
SKU	al-889853467723

1.1 Sing a Christmas Carol
1.2 Wenceslaus (Image I)
1.3 Star of Wonder
1.4 We Three Kings
1.5 Christmas Children
1.6 Wenceslaus (Image II)
1.7 Some Children See Him
1.8 Little Drummer Boy
1.9 Wenceslaus (Image III)
1.10 The Michigan Farm (Cradle Song, Op. 41/1)
1.11 The Snow Is Deep on the Ground / Snowfall
1.12 Same Old Lang Syne
1.13 This Christmas
1.14 The Beautiful Day