A Soulful Christmas is contemporary jazz star Brian Culbertson's first holiday CD: a beautifully arranged and produced album that hits all the notes of the season from jolly to rousing, soulful to celebratory, peaceful to uplifting. With all acoustic piano and all-live horn, string and rhythm sections, A Soulful Christmas is a joyful, timeless album that is destined to become a perennial holiday favorite. Features Grammy-winning vocalist Michael McDonald on a new song by Culbertson Culbertson's previous eight CDs have scanned nearly 550,000 units and his numerous #1 singles include two from his 2005 Verve debut, It's On Tonight. A Soulful Christmas Tour with guests Bobby Caldwell, Warren Hill, Ray Parker, Jr., and Eric Darius will promote the CD.