Category: Holiday Music Review: Holiday music is an essential part of the festive season. It sets the mood for the holiday season and brings joy to people's hearts. In this review, we will be looking at ten different holiday albums that are perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit. 1. "In the Christmas Mood" by Mel Tormé - This album is a classic holiday collection of timeless songs like "The Christmas Song," "Winter Wonderland," and "Silent Night." The melodies are beautifully performed, and the arrangements are top-notch. 2. "Holiday Masters: Swingin' Christmas" by Various Artists - This album features some of the greatest swing musicians of all time performing holiday classics like "Jingle Bells," "Sleigh Ride," and "Let It Snow." The energy on this album is infectious, making it perfect for parties or getting ready to go out. 3. "In the Christmas Mood" by Michael Bublé - This album features a mix of classic holiday songs and original compositions like "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas," "All I Want for Christmas Is You," and "Cold Wind Blows." The arrangements are lush, and Bublé's vocals are smooth and soulful. 4. "Christmas In Soulsville" by Various Artists - This album features some of the greatest soul musicians of all time performing holiday classics like "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Silent Night," and "Jingle Bells." The arrangements are funky, making this album perfect for those who love soul music. 5. "Christmas Serenade in the Glenn Miller Style" by Glenn Miller Orchestra - This album features classic holiday songs performed in the style of Glenn Miller. The arrangements are big band and swinging, making this album perfect for fans of big band jazz. 6. "Christmastime in New Orleans" by Various Artists - This album features some of the greatest musicians from New Orleans performing holiday classics like "What Child Is This," "Jingle Bells," and "Silent Night." The arrangements are lively, making this album perfect for those who love New Orleans music. 7. "Live In Hi-Fi / Christmas Time At Cafe Rouge" by Various Artists - This album features live performances of classic holiday songs performed at the famous Cafe Rouge in Paris. The arrangements are upbeat and lively, making this album perfect for those who love live music. 8. "Your Christmas Present" by Johnny Mathis - This album features a mix of classic holiday songs and original compositions like "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Silent Night," and "All I Want for Christmas Is You." The arrangements are lush, and Mathis' vocals are smooth and soulful. 9. "Singing Boys of Mexico in a Christmas Mood" by Various Artists - This album features some of the greatest Mexican musicians performing holiday classics like "Feliz Navidad," "La Bamba," and "Jingle Bells." The arrangements are lively, making this album perfect for those who love Latin music. 10. "Christmas Time at Cafe Rouge" by Various Artists - This album features live performances of classic holiday songs performed at the famous Cafe Rouge in Paris. The arrangements are upbeat and lively, making this album perfect for those who love live music. In conclusion, these ten albums are perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit. Whether you prefer big band jazz, soul music, or Latin music, there is something on each of these albums that will appeal to your taste.