"I chose to record My Favorite Things because it truly made me feel happy during a time of uncertainty and division. I wanted to share that sense of joy and peace with others — to create something that would make people feel calm, uplifted, and connected when they listen." - Carol
Description
Carol Albert's rendition of "My Favorite Things", originally composed by Rodgers & Hammerstein, transforms the beloved classic into a smooth, contemporary holiday gem. With her signature blend of lush piano phrasing, shimmering production, and a gentle rhythmic groove, Carol infuses warmth and sophistication into the timeless melody.In addition to her piano performance, Carol enriches the piece with layers of strings, cello, and synth textures, adding her signature elegance and warmth. Her interpretation captures both the nostalgic charm of the original and the festive spirit of the season, making it a standout piece that has become a modern Christmas favorite among jazz and adult contemporary listeners.
CREDITS:
Produced & Arranged: Carol Albert
Additional Production:
Brian Bromberg, Be Squared Productions LLC
Piano, Synths: Carol Albert
Flute: Ragan Whiteside
Bass: Brian Bromberg
Drums: Dan Needham
Engineering Flute: Dennis Johnson
Mixed & Mastered: Tom McCauley
CAHARA LLC, copyright 2025
ASCAP, CAHARA Music
Additional Production:
Brian Bromberg, Be Squared Productions LLC
Piano, Synths: Carol Albert
Flute: Ragan Whiteside
Bass: Brian Bromberg
Drums: Dan Needham
Engineering Flute: Dennis Johnson
Mixed & Mastered: Tom McCauley
CAHARA LLC, copyright 2025
ASCAP, CAHARA Music