Straddling the line between pop and new age, Jim Brickman's mellow piano compositions evoke romance, hope, and quiet inspiration. Brickman first made his name in the mid-'90s as a Windham Hill artist -- he's one of the few solo instrumentalists to break into the Top 40 of the pop albums chart -- and branched out from there with pop and country collaborations (including the Top Ten country hit "Valentine" with Martina McBride), Christmas recordings, and two albums of classic Disney covers. Throughout his decades-long career, Brickman has earned two Grammy nominations and a Dove...