The Magic of Christmas

by Nat King Cole

The Magic of Christmas cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1960
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 29:12
  • Community rating: 3.52/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Arranger Ralph Carmichael provided the sweeping, cinematic orchestrations that characterized the vocalist's only full-length holiday recording. The album was later reissued under a different title after the inclusion of his massively successful, career-defining rendition of 'The Christmas Song'.

Genres

Descriptors: orchestral, christian, christmas, altruistic, holiday

Tracklist

  1. Deck The Hall (1:06)
  2. Adeste Fideles (2:26)
  3. God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (1:24)
  4. O Tannenbaum (3:00)
  5. O, Little Town Of Bethlehem (2:18)
  6. I Saw Three Ships (1:25)
  7. O Holy Night (2:55)
  8. Hark, The Herald Angels Sing (1:47)
  9. A Cradle In Bethlehem (3:25)
  10. Away In A Manger (1:58)
  11. Joy To The World (1:22)
  12. The First Noel (1:57)
  13. Caroling, Caroling (2:02)
  14. Silent Night (2:07)

Credits

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