Hello there! I’m happy to provide you with a review of the “Now Thats What I Call Christmas” album.
NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL CHRISTMAS
This album is a compilation of popular Christmas songs performed by various artists. It features a mix of classic holiday tunes and more contemporary hits. Overall, this album offers a great variety of songs that capture the festive spirit of Christmas.
It includes cherished classics like “Jingle Bells” and “White Christmas,” which never fail to evoke nostalgia. At the same time, it also includes modern favorites like Mariah Carey’s iconic “All I Want for Christmas Is You” and Wham’s catchy “Last Christmas,” which have become yearly Christmas staples.
One of the strengths of this album is its ability to cater to different musical tastes. From traditional carols to upbeat pop tracks, it offers something for everyone. The collection features renowned artists such as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Michael Bublé, and many more, ensuring a high quality of performances throughout.
However, as with any compilation album, it’s inevitable that not every song will resonate with everyone. Personal preferences may vary, and some tracks might not be as enjoyable or memorable as others. Additionally, if you prefer a more specialized or specific Christmas music experience, you might find this album to be too diverse in its song selection.
Ultimately, “Now Thats What I Call Christmas” is a solid compilation album that brings together a mix of classic and contemporary holiday favorites. Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or simply looking to get into the Christmas spirit, this album provides a great soundtrack that encapsulates the joy and merry atmosphere of the holiday season.
The perfect playlist whether you’re singing along in the car, wrapping presents, decorating the tree, making mince pies, or enjoying the company of friends and family – this album has it all!
NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL CHRISTMAS
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Tracklist
CD 1
1. Wham! – Last Christmas
2. Elton John – Step Into Christmas
3. Slade – Merry Xmas Everybody
4. Wizzard – I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
5. Greg Lake – I Believe In Father Christmas
6. Paul McCartney – Wonderful Christmastime
7. Boney M. – Mary’s Boy Child / Oh My Lord
8. Darlene Love – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
9. Leona Lewis – One More Sleep
10. Kelly Clarkson – Underneath The Tree
11. The Ronettes – Sleigh Ride
12. Brenda Lee – Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree
13. Elvis Presley – Blue Christmas
14. Mud – Lonely This Christmas
15. Chris de Burgh – A Spaceman Came Travelling
16. Jethro Tull – Ring Out, Solstice Bells
17. Mike Oldfield – In Dulce Jubilo
18. Steeleye Span – Gaudete
19. Johnny Mathis – When A Child Is Born
20. Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
21. Frank Sinatra – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
22. Bing Crosby – White Christmas
CD 2
1. John Lennon, Yoko Ono, The Plastic Ono Band & The Harlem Community Choir – Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
2. Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas?
3. Bing Crosby, David Bowie – Peace On Earth / The Little Drummer Boy
4. Frankie Goes To Hollywood – The Power Of Love
5. Pretenders – 2000 Miles
6. The Waitresses – Christmas Wrapping
7. Shakin’ Stevens – Merry Christmas Everyone
8. Andy Williams – It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
9. Perry Como And The Fontane Sisters With Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra – It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
10. Dean Martin – Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
11. Darlene Love – Winter Wonderland
12. The Jackson 5 – Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
13. The Ronettes – Frosty The Snowman
14. The Crystals – Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
15. Gene Autry – Here Comes Santa Claus
16. Bobby Helms – Jingle Bell Rock
17. Mel & Kim – Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree
18. Jona Lewie – Stop The Cavalry
19. David Essex – A Winter’s Tale
20. Donna Summer – Winter Melody
21. Stevie Wonder – Someday At Christmas
22. Roy Orbison – Pretty Paper
23. The Beach Boys – Little Saint Nick
24. Jason Donovan – When You Come Back To Me
25. Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers – Let’s Party 2008
CD 3
1. The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl – Fairytale Of New York
2. Chris Rea – Driving Home For Christmas
3. East 17 – Stay Another Day
4. Gary Barlow – The Dream Of Christmas
5. Coldplay – Christmas Lights
6. Ellie Goulding – River
7. Justin Bieber – Mistletoe
8. Whitney Houston – Do You Hear What I Hear?
9. Saint Etienne – I Was Born On Christmas Day
10. Kylie Minogue – I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
11. Robbie Williams – Can’t Stop Christmas
12. Bob Dylan – Must Be Santa
13. Eartha Kitt – Santa Baby
14. Tony Bennett – Winter Wonderland
15. Doris Day – I’ll Be Home For Christmas
16. Ray Conniff & The Ray Conniff Singers – Ring Christmas Bells
17. Céline Dion – O Holy Night
18. Simon & Garfunkel – 7 O’Clock News / Silent Night
19. Münchener Freiheit – Keeping The Dream Alive
20. Aled Jones – Walking In The Air
21. Paul McCartney & The Frog Chorus – We All Stand Together
22. ABBA – Happy New Year
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Have a great Christmas and a happy New Year when it comes. Make sure you keep coming back to the site on a regular basis as I build out this site on everything 70s music.
Frank
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