Dave Koz, the celebrated saxophonist, invites you to celebrate the holiday season with his enchanting album, "Gifts of the Season." Released on September 18, 2019, under Just Koz Entertainment Inc., this smooth jazz gem is a delightful blend of classic Christmas tunes and original compositions, all infused with Koz's signature smooth and soulful saxophone melodies.
"Gifts of the Season" is not just another holiday album; it's a personal journey for Dave Koz, as he explains, "The title Gifts of the Season is personal to Dave on many levels. It's not about the presents under the tree, but the gift of...". This sentiment is reflected in the album's eclectic tracklist, which includes beloved Christmas carols like "O Come All Ye Faithful" and "Winter Wonderland," as well as popular holiday songs like "Last Christmas" and "All I Want for Christmas." The album also features original compositions like "A Prayer for Peace," showcasing Koz's versatility and musical depth.
Collaborating with talented artists like Jonathan Butler, Melissa Manchester, Michael Lington, and special guest Chris Walker, Dave Koz creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that encapsulates the spirit of the season. The album's buoyant, funky/pop feel, combined with Koz's smooth jazz style, makes "Gifts of the Season" a standout addition to any holiday music collection.
With a runtime of 42 minutes, this album is the perfect accompaniment to your holiday celebrations, offering a mix of instrumental and vocal tracks that will appeal to a wide range of listeners. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a cozy night in or add some festive cheer to your holiday gatherings, "Gifts of the Season" is sure to delight.
So, as the title suggests, consider this album a gift to yourself and your loved ones this holiday season. Let Dave Koz and his talented collaborators bring the magic of the season to life through their enchanting melodies and heartfelt performances.