The Classic Christmas Album is a compilation album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released by Sony Music Entertainment on October 8, 2013,[1] and includes selections from his first three solo holiday LPs, The Andy Williams Christmas Album, Merry Christmas, and Christmas Present.
The Classic Christmas Album | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | October 8, 2013[1] | |||
Recorded | 1963, 1965, 1974 | |||
Genre | Christmas | |||
Length | 43:58 | |||
Label | Sony Music Entertainment | |||
Andy Williams chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The album reached number 181 on Billboard magazine's album chart in December 2013 and began a series of annual re-entries there in 2017 that included a number 23 showing in 2019.
Track listing
edit- "Joy To The World" (Lowell Mason, Isaac Watts) – 2:52
- "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 2:20
- "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 2:34
- "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith) – 2:14
- "Silent Night" (Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr) – 2:15
- "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (Phillips Brooks, Lewis H. Redner) – 2:32
- "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" from Meet Me in St. Louis (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 3:27
- "The Little Drummer Boy" (Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone) – 2:17
- "What Child Is This" (William Chatterton Dix) – 2:31
- "Silver Bells" from The Lemon Drop Kid (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) – 3:12
- "Kay Thompson's Jingle Bells" (James Pierpont, Kay Thompson) – 2:06
- "Angels We Have Heard On High" (traditional) – 2:32
- "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 2:29
- "O Holy Night" (Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight) – 3:24
- "Ave Maria" (Franz Schubert) – 4:34
- "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" (Edward Pola, George Wyle) – 2:33
Charts
editBillboard 200
editHoliday season |
Peak position |
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2013 | 181[2] |
2017 | 98[3] |
2018 | 27[4] |
2019 | 23[5] |
2020 | 30[6] |
References
edit- ^ a b c "The Classic Christmas Album – Andy Williams". allmusic.com. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Billboard 200: The week of December 28, 2013". billboard.com. Archived from the original on November 28, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ "Billboard 200: The week of January 6, 2018". billboard.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ "Billboard 200: The week of January 5, 2019". billboard.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ "Billboard 200: The week of January 4, 2020". billboard.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ "Billboard 200: The week of January 2, 2021". billboard.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021.