The Greatest Holiday Classics is a Christmas album by saxophonist Kenny G. It was released by Arista Records in October 18, 2005, and peaked at number one on the Contemporary Jazz chart, number 26 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 39 on the Billboard 200.[2]
The Greatest Holiday Classics | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | October 18, 2005 | |||
Genre | Smooth jazz, Christmas | |||
Length | 51:38 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer | Kenny G, Walter Afanasieff, Clive Davis | |||
Kenny G chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Track listing
edit- "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" (Traditional) – 2:36
- "Deck the Halls / The Twelve Days of Christmas" (Traditional) – 3:01
- "Joy to the World" (Lowell Mason/Isaac Watts) – 2:29
- "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane) – 3:56
- "Sleigh Ride" (Leroy Anderson/Mitchell Parish) – 3:48
- "Miracles" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) – 2:32
- "Jingle Bell Rock" (Joseph Beal/James Boothe) – 3:33
- "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) – 3:02
- "Winter Wonderland" (Dick Smith/Felix Bernard) – 3:03
- "My Favorite Things" (Oscar Hammerstein II/Richard Rodgers) – 3:19
- "We Three Kings / Carol of the Bells" (John Henry Hopkins/Mikhail Leontovich/Peter Wilhousky) – 4:08
- "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Sammy Cahn/Jule Styne) – 3:09
- "Ave Maria" (Franz Schubert) – 4:30
- "The Chanukah Song" (Kenny G/Walter Afanasieff) – 2:30
- "Jingle Bells" (James Pierpont) – 2:33
- "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (Kim Gannon/Walter Kent/Buck Ram) - 3:29
Singles
editYear | Title | Chart positions |
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US Adult Contemporary[3] | ||
2005 | "My Favorite Things" | 22 |
2005 | "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" | 15 |
2006 | "Jingle Bell Rock" | 35 |
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