The Classic Christmas Album
Barbra Streisand · 2013
54 min · 16 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop
A tender collection of classic carols reimagined with Streisand's lush vocals and emotional depth.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady pacing for cozy evenings nostalgic warmth during holiday gatherings emotional depth for reflective moments
- Context
- By the time 'The Classic Christmas Album' was released in 2013, Barbra Streisand had already established herself as a musical icon, with a career spanning over five decades. This album marked her first holiday-themed collection since 'A Christmas Album' in 1967, showcasing her continued relevance in the music industry while appealing to both nostalgic fans and new listeners alike.
- If you like
- jazz, disco, traditional pop
The Classic Christmas Album is an album by Barbra Streisand, released in 2013. A tender collection of classic carols reimagined with Streisand's lush vocals and emotional depth. This album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Holiday Albums chart and received critical acclaim for its orchestral arrangements and Streisand's vocal performance. It further solidified her status as a holiday favorite and demonstrated the enduring appeal of traditional Christmas music in contemporary pop culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Classic Christmas Album sound like?
A tender collection of classic carols reimagined with Streisand's lush vocals and emotional depth. Rooted in jazz and disco.
What makes The Classic Christmas Album by Barbra Streisand notable?
This album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Holiday Albums chart and received critical acclaim for its orchestral arrangements and Streisand's vocal performance. It further solidified her status as a holiday favorite and demonstrated the enduring appeal of traditional Christmas music in contemporary pop culture. By the time 'The Classic Christmas Album' was released in 2013, Barbra Streisand had already established herself as a musical icon, with a career spanning over five decades. This album marked her first holiday-themed collection since 'A Christmas Album' in 1967, showcasing her continued relevance in the music industry while appealing to both nostalgic fans and new listeners alike.
Who is The Classic Christmas Album for?
The Classic Christmas Album works well if you're into steady pacing for cozy evenings, nostalgic warmth during holiday gatherings and emotional depth for reflective moments.
How many songs are on The Classic Christmas Album?
The Classic Christmas Album has 16 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Standout 3:09
- 2 The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) Standout 3:56
- 3 I’ll Be Home for Christmas 4:10
- 4 A Christmas Love Song 3:55
- 5 The Best Gift 3:08
- 6 It Must Have Been the Mistletoe 3:08
- 7 I Remember 4:56
- 8 I Wonder as I Wander 3:13
- 9 Sleep in Heavenly Peace (Silent Night) 3:01
- 10 Snowbound 2:58
- 11 Jingle Bells? 1:52
- 12 My Favorite Things Standout 3:04
- 13 Christmas Lullaby 3:29
- 14 O Little Town of Bethlehem 2:53
- 15 Christmas Mem’ries 4:45
- 16 White Christmas 3:03
Release Date
September 27, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
54 min 40 sec
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