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"A collection of standards with an elegant simplicity and impeccable scoring that gently recommends the songs to the listener's attention."

Pete Pappalardo,
Pocono Record

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I'll Be Home For Christmas
The David Leonhardt Jazz Group

	$9.99 — BBR9576

Christmas music from a jazz point of view. A selecton of holiday melodies played by a burning rhythm section, with soulful sax and vivacious vocals.

Let It Snow [MP3]

Oh Christmas Tree

Winter Wonderland

We Three Kings

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Jingle Bells

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

I'll Be Home For Christmas

God Rest You Merry Gentlemen [MP3]

10.

Sleigh Ride

11.

It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

12.

Frosty The Snowman

13.

The Christmas Song

14.

Here Comes Santa Claus

15.

White Christmas

David Leonhardt piano
Nancy Reed vocals
Larry McKenna sax
Matthew Parrish bass
Taro Okamoto drums

REVIEWS

	Christmas albums (read) John henry, Audiophile Audition [Nov 29, 2005] "This new self-published CD is the best in this genre I’ve heard this season!"

	Leonhardt’s piano is everywhere it should be (read) Bob Gish, Jazz Improv Magazine [Nov 29, 2005] " It’s a pleasure to come home to The David Leonhardt Jazz Group’s Santa’s bag full of traditional and familiar musical presents delivered in this far from ordinary CD."

	A wonderful array of music for the glorious occasion of Xmas. (read) Albert Khalis Pride, The Jazz Nation [Nov 29, 2005] "I am loving your new CD, "I'll be Home For Christmas""

	Cadence Review (read) Cadence Magazine [Nov 29, 2005] "They know just how much to twist a tune to brighten it up."

	Christmas album with a personal twist! (read) Richard Bourcie, Jazz Review .com [Nov 29, 2005] "In the humble opinion of this reviewer, I'll Be Home For Christmas is the tastiest holiday album in recent years."

	I'll Be Home for Christmas is classic in every sense of the word (read) Carol Swanson, Christmas Reviews .com [Nov 29, 2005] "Jazz aficionados will flip! "

	I'll Be Home For Christmas (read) George W. Carroll, The Musicians' Ombudsman [Nov 29, 2005] "If you could rate CD reviews by kisses, I would have my lip marks all over this disc."

	Christmas show (read) Dr. Gerry Grzyb, Christmas show [Nov 29, 2005] "WOW it is indeed "a great holiday release"."

	David Leonhardt's recommended Christmas album (read) Jim Santella, All About Jazz [Nov 29, 2005] "He fashions each interpretation so that it stands out as an improvised work that the group can explore thoroughly."