The Best Jazz Christmas Albums Of All Time

While the chestnuts are roasting on an open fire, fill the room with the best jazz Christmas albums of all-time. Featuring great Christmas songs from popular jazz singers, like Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, and Tony Bennett, this list of jazz holiday albums includes soft jazz, adult contemporary, easy listening music, and a sprinkle of swing. What are the top Christmas jazz albums ever?

Vote up the best jazz Xmas albums, and add your favorites if they deserve a spot on this list.

Photo: Capitol
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  • "O Tannenbaum"

    "What Child Is This"

    "My Little Drum"

  • Snowfall: The Tony Bennett Christmas Album
    2

    Snowfall: The Tony Bennett Christmas Album

    Tony Bennett
    28 votes

    "Winter Wonderland"

    "Christmasland"

    "My Favourite Things"

    • Label: Capitol Records
    • Genres (Music): Christmas music, Traditional pop music

    "Jingle Bells"

    "Mistletoe and Holly"

    "The First Noel"

  • Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas
    4
    • Genres (Music): Christmas music, Jazz, Vocal jazz

    "Jingle Bells"

    "Frosty The Snowman"

    "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"

  • An Oscar Peterson Christmas
    5
    39 votes
    • Length (mins): 00:53:14
    • Genres (Music): Jazz

    "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"

    "Let It Snow"

    "White Christmas"

  • A Dave Brubeck Christmas
    6

    A Dave Brubeck Christmas

    Dave Brubeck
    36 votes
    • Length (mins): 00:56:08

    "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"

    "Joy To The World"

    "To Us Is Given"