Mike Renzi “addresses the Holidays from different cultures and expressions” on latest release “Christmas Is: December Duets”

Mike Renzi “addresses the Holidays from different cultures and expressions” on latest release “Christmas Is: December Duets”

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O’s Notes: Pianist Mike Renzi sets out to make something greater than the standard “Christmas Album”. He addresses the Holidays from different cultures and expressions. Renzi teams up with veteran vocalist Jim Porcella for ten duets, all classics done with class.
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Mike Renzi with Jim Porcella “Christmas Is: December Duets” 4th Most Added on 12/14 Jazz Week Chart

Mike Renzi and Jim Porcella’s “Christmas Is: December Duets” release is “ideal for setting a mood of celebration, joy, and compassion”

Award-winning pianist Mike Renzi with baritone vocal performer Jim Porcella present Christmas Is, a holiday-themed album ideal for setting a mood of celebration, joy, and compassion. Wonderful, warmhearted, and evocative, Christmas Is flows beautifully and is highly recommended for both personal and public library music collections. The tracks are “Cool Yule”, “The Christmas Song”, “The Holiday Song”, “Our First Christmas”, “Blue Christmas”, “Christmas Is”, “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm”, “A Christmas Love Song”, “Snowfall”, and “Winter Wonderland”.

Review by

James A. Cox

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