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"A Season Called Christmas" CD Package Released for 2011 Holiday Season

Source: Joanne Marlowe
November 22, 2011

Chicago, IL: RCM-millennia Records this week released a two-disc CD set titled, A Season Called Christmas. This project was several years in the making and offers more than just a stereo-typical jazz interpretation of classic holiday songs. Disc One is a 35-minute storybook narrative of an original poem of the same title that was authored by Lee James and laid over an all-original jazz underscore, leading into a rendition of the classic poem “'Twas the Night Before Christmas." Disc Two ...

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