VA - The Wonderful Sounds of Christmas (2015) [SACD]

Christmas compilations have been perennials for the music industry for many decades, but rarely has there ever been a collection like this one in which the nuances of Christmas recordings are presented with such care. The masterful audio quality on this compilation captures every musical moment - as if you were listening to the delicate sound of a snowflake touching your ear.

Tracks:

01. The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You) – Nat “King” Cole
02. Baby, It’s Cold Outside – Ray Charles and Betty Carter
03. Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal) – Vince Guaraldi Trio
04. Please Come Home For Christmas – Charles Brown
05. Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee
06. Sleigh Ride – Ella Fitzgerald
07. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer – Gene Autry
08. The Little Drummer Boy – Harry Simeone Chorale
09. Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms
10. Ave Maria – Aaron Neville
11. Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental) – Vince Guaraldi Trio
12. Merry Christmas, Baby – Charles Brown
13. Winter Wonderland – Ray Charles
14. Please Come Home For Christmas – Aaron Neville
15. Jingle Bell Rock – Chet Atkins
16. Feliz Navidad – Jose Feliciano
17. Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson
18. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer – Ella Fitzgerald
19. Santa Baby – Eartha Kitt
20. Merry Christmas, Baby – Kenny Burrell
21. Stille Nacht (Silent Night) – Oscar’s Motet Choir
22. White Christmas – Bing Crosby