The Doris Day Christmas Album

The Doris Day Christmas Album
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 14, 1964
GenreChristmas music
LabelColumbia
Doris Day chronology
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The Doris Day Christmas Album is a 1964 album of Christmas songs performed by Doris Day.[1] She performed with an orchestra conducted by Pete King. The album was released by Columbia Records on September 14, 1964, as a monophonic LP album (catalog number CL-2226) and a stereophonic LP album (catalog CS-9026).[2] Critics from Billboard at the time noted that the songs "leave the listener with a slight tingle at the back of the neck."[2]

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Track listing

  1. "Silver Bells" (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)
  2. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent, Buck Ram)
  3. "Snowfall" (Claude Thornhill, Ray Charles)
  4. "Toyland" (Victor Herbert, Glen MacDonough)
  5. "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
  6. "Be a Child at Christmas Time" (Martin Broones, William A. Luce)
  7. "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith)
  8. "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" (Mel Tormé, Bob Wells)
  9. "Christmas Present" (Sydney Robin)
  10. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane)
  11. "The Christmas Waltz" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne)
  12. "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin)

References

  1. ↑ Larcen, Donna (November 23, 2008). "Critics Choice". Hartford Courant. ProQuest 257169204. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Album Reviews: Christmas Pop Picks" (PDF). Billboard. October 24, 1964. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2026. Retrieved May 27, 2026.
  3. ↑ The Doris Day Christmas Album at AllMusic. Retrieved May 27, 2026.