The_christmas_song_tom_coster Apr 2026

Jazz fusion keyboardist Tom Coster delivered a notable instrumental version of "The Christmas Song" on his 1987 album, Let’s Set the Record Straight , blending the classic holiday tune with funk and soul elements, featuring his signature synthesizer and Hammond B-3 organ work. Originally written by Mel Tormé and Robert Wells during a 1945 heatwave, this version reflects Coster's work with Santana and Vital Information. The story behind Mel Torme's "The Christmas Song"