Nils Landgren's 'Christmas with My Friends II' is a captivating album that embodies the festive spirit with its charming, jazzy style. Released on 31 October 2008 via ACT Music, this 54-minute album features 15 touching Christmas songs, showcasing Nils Landgren's unique blend of smooth jazz and traditional Christmas melodies.
Joining forces with a talented group of friends, including classic singer Jeanette Köhn, versatile vocalist Sharon Dyall, jazz singer and pianist Ida Sand, and The Norrland Duo, Nils Landgren creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly captures the essence of the holiday season. From the opening notes of 'A Child Is Born' to the final moments of 'Peace on Earth', this album is a masterful collection of Christmas classics and original compositions, all infused with Nils Landgren's signature funk and jazz flair.
With its eclectic mix of traditional carols, such as 'Oh Little Town of Bethlehem' and 'In Dulce Jubilo', alongside modern Christmas songs like 'This Christmas' and 'Candlelight Carol', 'Christmas with My Friends II' is an album that will appeal to a wide range of audiences. Nils Landgren's soulful trombone playing and the ensemble's heartfelt performances make this album a must-listen for anyone seeking a fresh and exciting take on traditional Christmas music. So, sit back, relax, and let the festive sounds of Nils Landgren's 'Christmas with My Friends II' fill your heart with joy and your home with the magic of the season.
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