12 Songs of Christmas cover

12 Songs of Christmas

Frank Sinatra · 1964

37 min · 12 tracks · blues · jazz · swing

Warm, nostalgic arrangements of classic carols paired with Bing Crosby's signature smooth baritone voice create a festive atmosphere.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for holiday gatherings
  • nostalgic warmth for cozy evenings
  • sing-along classics with friends
  • festive spirit throughout the album

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy party tracks
  • prefer modern, upbeat arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1964, Bing Crosby was already a celebrated icon in American music and film. This album followed his previous successful Christmas releases, solidifying his status as a holiday music staple and showcasing his ability to blend traditional pop with timeless Christmas classics.
Stylistic neighbors
Tony Bennett· Nat King Cole· Dean Martin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 White Christmas 3:45
  • 2 It's Christmas Time Again 2:50
  • 3 Go Tell It on the Mountain 3:22
  • 4 An Old-Fashioned Christmas 3:44
  • 5 When Angels Sang of Peace 2:56
  • 6 The Little Drummer Boy 3:03
  • 7 I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day 2:35
  • 8 Do You Hear What I Hear 3:10
  • 9 The Secret of Christmas 3:45
  • 10 The Twelve Days of Christmas 3:50
  • 11 Christmas Candles 2:32
  • 12 We Wish You the Merriest 2:15

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata