Grammy-nominated producer Chris “Big Dog” Davis (Gerald Albright’s keyboardist) recently dropped his first solo project entitled Christmas in Connecticut.
On the project, artists such as Kevin Monroe & Devotion, Dawn Tallman, David Livolsi, Trevor Summerville, Dana Lauren, Asa Livingston, Orice Jenkins, Tony Blount and Mike Green hop onto arrangements of Chris “Big Dog” Davis makes this CD a unique collection of Christmas hits such as their take on “Deck the Halls.”
This is Big Dog’s introduction of hip-hop combined with opera to create a Christmas “HipOpera.”
Watch below:
Chris “Big Dog” Davis’s rendition of “Deck the Halls” is a vibrant and festive take on the classic holiday tune. Known for his dynamic and soulful approach, Davis infuses the traditional Christmas song with his unique style, creating a rendition that is both refreshing and celebratory.
The production of “Deck the Halls” is characterized by its lively and upbeat arrangement. Davis blends elements of jazz, funk, and R&B to create a rich, festive soundscape that brings a contemporary twist to the holiday classic. The track features energetic brass sections, rhythmic percussion, and upbeat piano lines, creating an infectious groove that captures the joy of the season.
Chris Davis’s vocal performance is both powerful and engaging, showcasing his ability to convey warmth and enthusiasm. His interpretation of the song is marked by a spirited delivery and a playful sense of celebration, enhancing the track’s festive mood.
The chorus is especially memorable, with its catchy melody and infectious energy. “Deck the Halls” stands out as a spirited and modern take on a holiday favorite, reflecting Chris “Big Dog” Davis’s ability to blend classic charm with contemporary flair, making it a standout addition to any holiday playlist.
