This perennial Top 10 contemporary jazz keyboardist reflects on the joyous holiday season, mining traditional classics ("The First Noel," "Silent Night"), light-hearted seasonal tunes ("Santa Claus Is Coming to Town") and his own muse (the original "Remembering Christmas") in a warm, acoustic jazz setting. Produced and arranged by Benoit, this is his 11th solo project and features performances by Dave Brubeck, Earl Klugh and Michael Franks.
1) Skating
2) Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
3) Angels We Have Heard on High
4) Christmas Time Is Here
5) Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
6) Hark the Herald Angels Sing
7) Do You Hear What I Hear?
8) Christmas Is Coming
9) Silent Night
10) Remembering Christmas
11) The First Noel (Theme and Variations)
12) The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on An...)