Al Hirt – The Sound of Christmas (1965) Vinyl LP

The trumpet king of New Orleans, dressed for the holidays — The Sound of Christmas is a 1965 LP from Al Hirt, the beloved Dixieland and jazz trumpeter whose warm, brassy tone and exuberant playing style made him one of the most joyful voices in American music — and this copy still has its original cellophane wrap.

Format: Vinyl LP
Year: 1965
Genre: Jazz / Christmas / Holiday
Cover: Good — 8/10 (still has original cellophane wrap)
Sleeve: Generic clear plastic
Disc: Good+ — 8–9/10 (seems rarely played)

A remarkably preserved jazz Christmas classic — a must for any Al Hirt or holiday vinyl collector.