Jim Brinkman Peace Christmas Music CD Review

The exceptionally talented Christmas artist Jimtrack!
Brinkman has released him CD entitled Peace. I amPeace Release Notes:
very confident and happy to announce that I believeJim Brinkman originally released Peace on September
Jim Brinkman fans, and Christmas fans alike will be23, 2003 on the Windham Hill Records label.
pleased with this one. With the release of Peace JimCD Track List Follows:
Brinkman’s artistic excellence is on full display as1. We Three Kings 2. Hark The Herald Angels Sing 3.
Brinkman has once again delivered a brilliant collectionLet It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - (featuring Blind
of tracks that could very well be him best work toBoys Of Alabama) 4. Early Snowfall 5. Do You Hear
date.What I Hear? - (featuring Anne Cochran/Tracey
Refreshingly, this was one of those CDs I was able toSilverman) 6. Away In A Manger 7. Rejoice (O Come,
just pop in and comfortably listen to from beginning toEmmanuel) 8. O Holy Night 9. Jingle Bells 10. God Rest
end. Every track is enjoyable and was pretty easy forYe Merry Gentlemen 11. Sending You A Little
me to listen to from start to finish.Christmas - (featuring Kristy Starling) 12. Blessings 13.
One of the refreshingly nice things about this CD is thePeace (Where The Heart Is) - (bonus track, featuring
way all of the participating artists seem to be reallyCollin Raye)
enjoying themselves. Combine that with the overallPersonnel includes: Jim Brickman (piano, keyboards);
presentation and you’ve got one of JimThe Blind Boys Of Alambama, The Malibu Lake
Brinkman’s most impressive releases ever.Holiday Singers, Ken Stacey, Windy Wagoner, Phoebe
If you're even mildly into Christmas music you'll enjoyJevtovich, David Grow, Cliff Bemis, Kristy Starling, Collin
this CD. Overall Peace is an outstanding release. I giveRaye (vocals); Eric Rigler (penny whistle); Jorgen
it my double thumbs up. You will not be disappointedCarlsson (guitar, bass); Matt Laug (drums, percussion);
with one single track.Chris Rojas, Billy Mann (programming); Anne Cochran
While this entire CD is outstanding the truly standout(background vocals).
tunes are track 2 - Hark The Herald Angels Sing, trackProducers: Jim Brickman, Eddie King, David Grow,
10 - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, and track 13 -Tracy Silverman, Billy Mann.
Peace.Recorded at Brickhouse Studios, Studio City, California;
My Bonus Pick, and the one that got Sore [...as inHowling Music Studios, Malibu Lake, California.
"Stuck On REpeat"] is track 1 - We Three Kings. Great