In 2001, he released soul food featuring bassist christian mcbride, drummer lewis nash and special guest soloists including james carter, stefon harris, wycliffe gordon and marcus printup. Morning edition for december 23, 2016 hear the morning edition. Jazz pianist cyrus chestnut knows a good thing when he hears it, and the music of a charlie brown christmas, set forth so eloquently by the vince guaraldi trio decades ago, is one of them. A charlie brown christmas at miller theatre at columbia university, december 7. This is one of my favorite christmas cds so i had to replace it. Christmas time is here is a popular christmas song written by lee mendelson and vince guaraldi for the 1965 tv special a charlie brown christmas, one of the first animated christmas specials produced for network tv in the united states. The lighthearted whimsy of the vince guaraldi trios a charlie brown christmas comes to life through the lyrically sophisticated musicianship of pianist cyrus chestnut and his trio. It was a style he perfected in the late 80s and early 90s as a. Cyrus chestnut a charlie brown christmas 2000, cdr. Me and charlie brown alto saxophone kenny garrett arranged by cyrus chestnut bass christian mcbride composed by cyrus chestnut drums steve gadd guitar pat martino piano cyrus chestnut. Cyrus chestnut download all jazz songs cyrus chestnut. Here you can buy and download music mp3 cyrus chestnut. All albums by cyrus chestnut available to download and stream in high.
A charlie brown christmas by cyrus chestnut on amazon. Buy mp3 music online cyrus chestnut a charlie brown christmas with friends cyrus chestnut a charlie brown. Relaxing jazz for the holidays is a collection of holiday tunes recorded for the telarc label. Cyrus chestnut quartet performs a charlie brown christmas. Fantasys first cd issue of a charlie brown christmas, however, cited monty. Download pdf cyrus chestnut quartet performs a charlie brown christmas on millers jazz series. The package art was dominated by a charlie brown christmas, which was accompanied by two other discs of guaraldis nonholiday peanuts music 1964s a boy named charlie brown and 2010s peanuts portraits and david benoits 2005 anniversary compilation, 40 years. Having grown up playing in the church, chestnut learned early on how to infuse his swinging, classically trained style with a warm gospel sound. What makes chestnut the best jazz pianist of his generation is a willingness to abandon notes and play space. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Atlantic 7567833662 cyrus chestnut and friends a charlie brown christmas. Listen to grandmamas blues, a song by cyrus chestnut on tidal.
A charlie brown christmas cyrus chestnut jazz 2000. A charlie brown christmas with friends cyrus chestnut. Since its debut in 1965 on a charlie brown christmas, the composition has become a. Todays deals christmas shop vouchers amazonbasics best sellers gift ideas new releases gift cards customer service free delivery shopper toolkit sell. Listen to your favorite songs from a charlie brown christmas by cyrus chestnut now. Cyrus chestnut born january 17, 1963 is an american jazz pianist, composer and producer. Hearing vince guaraldis beloved score from a charlie brown christmas has become a holiday tradition for many. In 2006, josh tyrangiel, music critic for time, wrote. It is the soundtrack to the christmas television special of the same name. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A charlie brown christmas by cyrus chestnut, released in 2000 on wj3 records. Listen free to cyrus chestnut skating radio iheartradio.
On their update of vince guaraldis a charlie brown christmas, the cyrus chestnut trio and friends which include michael brecker, kenny garrett, steve cole, manhattan transfer, vanessa williams, and the boys choir of harlem infuse classics like o tannenbaum, what child is this, and linus and lucy with a modern holiday spirit. The cyrus chestnut trio will perform jazz renditions of a charlie brown christmas, 7. This recording differs from soul food, his 2001 charttopper, in that he digs deeper into the blues, gospel, and jazz traditions. Album a charlie brown christmas artist cyrus chestnut, gary. This is one of my favorites, and i also agree about the sound quality. Cyrus chestnut, steve carrington, eric wheeler, chris beck, order tickets, find location and other info. In 2000, chestnut delivered his first holidaythemed album, charlie brown christmas. Cyrus chestnut quartet performs a charlie brown christmas on. Btw, he also has a christmas album of his own interpretations of the charlie brown christmas. Cyrus chestnut theres a sweet, sweet spirit 2017 hires.
Christmas time is here is a popular christmas song written by lee mendelson and vince. Find album release information for a charlie brown christmas cyrus chestnut on allmusic. A charlie brown christmas is a 1965 studio album by american jazz pianist vince guaraldi. The pianist is backed here by a bevy of new yorks premier session players and jazz stars. Chestnut talks about the many musical influences that are. Listen free to cyrus chestnut a charlie brown christmas. If you wanted the soundtrack, you bought the album. A charlie brown christmas the only holiday album you ever. While not as outgoing as skafish, gallagher has refined chops to burn and shows them off on the upbeat opener silver bells, where he incorporates blues and country elements in his playing. An adept jazz pianist, cyrus chestnut balances his lithe technical skill with a robust, soulful style that speaks to his deep gospel roots and love of swinging hard bop. The nostalgia of the songs from a charlie brown christmas combined with the talented cyrus chestnut makes this cd a must have for the holidays. Snowriding is a vince guaraldiinspired romp via a charlie brown christmas, full. Jazz pianist cyrus chestnut boldly tackled vince guaraldis score for a charlie brown christmas for his own album, christmas time is. As a knockon effect of covid19 airfreight prices around the world have soared.
Playbill insert for the december 15, 2001 performance of a charlie. You can buy latest album a million colors in your mind 2015 cyrus chestnut. November 15, 2001 host cheryl corley talks with jazz pianist, cyrus chestnut, whose latest cd is titled soul food. Chestnut really impressed me, and i sought out some of his albums. Reluctantly, we have had to pass on some of this increase in our standard airmail prices. A charlie brown christmas by cyrus chestnut on apple music. Pianist cyrus chestnut is wrapping himself in linus blanket with his version of a charlie brown christmas, an update of the 1965 vince guaraldi classic, due from. Cyrus chestnut offers his listeners joy, inspiration, and a different approach to some classic material on you are my sunshine. In subsequent years, chestnut remained busy, releasing charlie brown christmas in 2000, the alloriginal soul food in 2001, you are my sunshine in 2003, genuine chestnut in 2006, and cyrus plays elvis in 2007. Cyrus chestnut a charlie brown christmas with friends. Chestnut enjoys mixing styles and resists being typecast in any one niche, though his gospel sound is apparent on a number of his recordings. Cyrus chestnut on his album a charlie brown christmas 2000. Cyrus chestnut triomoonlight sonata swingin classics. In 2000, chestnut collaborated with vanessa williams, brian mcknight, the manhattan transfer and the boys choir of harlem on a charlie brown christmas.