A Cherry Cherry Christmas
Neil Diamond · 2009
45 min · 14 tracks · folk · pop rock · soft rock
A festive collection blending classic holiday tunes with Diamond's warm, storytelling vocals and soft rock sensibilities.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its blend of traditional Christmas songs alongside original compositions, showcasing Diamond's versatility as an artist. It received positive reviews for its heartfelt interpretations and contributed to the genre of holiday music, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners alike.
- Career context
- When Neil Diamond released 'A Cherry Cherry Christmas' in 2009, he was enjoying a resurgence in popularity following his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011. This album came during a period where he sought to expand his repertoire beyond pop hits, embracing holiday music as a way to connect with fans during the festive season.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kim Carnes· Leonard Cohen· Billy Joel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cherry Cherry Christmas Standout 3:31
- 2 Sleigh Ride 2:45
- 3 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Standout 4:46
- 4 White Christmas 3:23
- 5 Christmas Dream 5:50
- 6 The Christmas Song 3:34
- 7 Deck the Halls - We Wish You a Merry Christmas 1:44
- 8 Jingle Bell Rock 1:53
- 9 You Make It Feel Like Christmas 3:40
- 10 Winter Wonderland 2:46
- 11 Joy to the World 2:42
- 12 Amazing Grace 3:45
- 13 Meditations on a Winter Night (instrumental) 0:56
- 14 The Chanukah Song Standout 3:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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