Afternoon Jazz invites you to a festive journey with their 2020 release, "Christmas Shopping; Hark the Herald Angels Sing." This enchanting album, released under Jazzy Christmas Recordings, is a delightful blend of classic Christmas carols and original compositions, all infused with the smooth, warm sounds of jazz.
In just under 45 minutes, Afternoon Jazz masterfully reimagines beloved holiday tunes like "Away in a Manger," "Deck the Halls," and "In the Bleak Midwinter," alongside original tracks such as "Lonely Christmas" and "Christmas Shopping." The album's unique take on "Carol of the Bells" and "God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen" showcases the band's versatility and creativity.
The release date of December 9, 2020, makes this album a perfect companion for the holiday season. Afternoon Jazz's soothing melodies and intricate arrangements create an atmosphere of warmth and cheer, making it an ideal soundtrack for cozy nights in, festive gatherings, or even a bit of last-minute Christmas shopping.
With "Christmas Shopping; Hark the Herald Angels Sing," Afternoon Jazz offers a fresh perspective on traditional holiday music, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.