Nils Landgren, the Swedish jazz trombonist and vocalist, invites you to celebrate the holiday season with his fifth installment in the beloved "Christmas with My Friends" series. Released on October 28, 2016, under the ACT Music label, this album is a delightful blend of smooth jazz and traditional Christmas melodies, clocking in at a cozy 56 minutes.
"Christmas with My Friends V" is a festive journey through both classic carols and original compositions, all infused with Landgren's signature smooth jazz style. The album opens with the original track "Morgenstern und Morgenlicht," setting a warm and inviting tone. It continues with a mix of well-known favorites like "Joy to the World" and "Auld Lang Syne," as well as lesser-known gems such as "Seven Stains from Christmas Eve" and "Kokles Christmas."
Landgren's soulful trombone and smooth vocals are complemented by a stellar ensemble of musicians, creating a rich and vibrant sound that's perfect for holiday gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The album also features tracks in Swedish and German, adding an international flair to the festive celebrations.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Nils Landgren or new to his music, "Christmas with My Friends V" is sure to become a cherished part of your holiday soundtrack. So, pour yourself a cup of eggnog, turn up the volume, and let the smooth jazz sounds of Christmas fill your home.
Tracks
Morgenstern und MorgenlichtNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Let the Stars Come out TonightNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Joy to the WorldNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Baby It's Cold OutsideNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Everyday Is ChristmasNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Go Tell It on the MountainNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Sleigh RideNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
O Heiland, reiß die Himmel aufNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Auld Lang SyneNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Love Is BornNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Gläns Över Sjö Och StrandNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
HosiannaNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Härlig Är JordenNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Seven Stains from Christmas EveNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
There Is No RoseNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Kokles ChristmasNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Now the Time Is HereNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
Bereden väg för HerrenNils Landgren, Sharon Dyall, Jonas Knutsson, Jeanette Köhn, Eva Kruse, Jessica Pilnäs, Ida Sand, Johan Norberg
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