Al Caiola, a renowned guitarist and arranger, presents "The Sound of Christmas," a delightful fusion of exotica and orchestral music that brings a unique twist to your holiday season. Released on January 1, 2014, under the Christmas Time label, this 33-minute album is a festive journey through a variety of classic Christmas tunes, each reimagined with Caiola's signature style.
From the lively "Sleigh Ride" to the nostalgic "White Christmas," and the exotic "Bossa Nova Noel," Caiola's arrangements are both innovative and respectful to the original compositions. The album features a mix of instrumental pieces and vocal tracks, showcasing the versatility of the orchestra and the rich textures of exotica music.
"The Sound of Christmas" is not just a collection of songs; it's an experience that blends the warmth of traditional Christmas music with the allure of exotic sounds. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a holiday party or simply want to enjoy some festive tunes, Al Caiola's unique take on these beloved classics is sure to bring a smile to your face and a sense of joy to your heart.