The Greatest Gift, recorded by award-winning jazz vocalist Alexis Cole and inspired by her father, the faith-based composer/arranger Mark Finkin, is an inspiring Christmas album with a jazzy twist. The Greatest Gift will raise money for World Bicycle Relief, an organization which provides sustainable access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunities in developing nations through The Power of Bicycles©.
"Cole really gives it her all" - Downbeat Dec '09
"A Gift to Mankind" - Cashbox Magazine
"Cole's rather straight singing voice belies a fondness for the adventurous here, as she shares the spotlight gracefully and artfully."- Jazz Times Holiday Roundup
"warm and rich vocals, so emotive they register in the keys of love and gratitude." - All About Jazz
"Cole makes you wish the room she is in was nearer to you, and acts as the sage twice her youthful years" - All Music Guide