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A Christmas Gift of Love

Barry Manilow · 2002

30 min · 11 tracks · pop music

Warm melodies and heartfelt vocals evoke nostalgia, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for holiday celebrations.

Why this album works

The album reflects Barry Manilow's significant contribution to holiday music, receiving positive critical reception and solidifying his legacy as a staple in Christmas music. It features classic tracks that continue to be celebrated during the festive season, underscoring its cultural relevance and popularity among listeners.
Best for
cozy holiday gatherings atmosphere nostalgic reflections on tradition warm melodies for festive moments
Context
By the time 'A Christmas Gift of Love' was released in 2002, Barry Manilow had established himself as a pop music icon with a lengthy career spanning over three decades. This album followed his successful collection of original songs, showcasing his enduring appeal and ability to craft seasonal favorites that resonate with fans old and new.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Winter Wonderland 1:44
  • 2 Happy Holiday / White Christmas Standout 2:45
  • 3 Santa Claus Is Coming to Town 1:53
  • 4 (There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays 2:27
  • 5 I’ll Be Home for Christmas 3:20
  • 6 My Favorite Things 2:26
  • 7 The Christmas Waltz 2:56
  • 8 I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm 2:59
  • 9 River Standout 3:44
  • 10 What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? 3:47
  • 11 A Gift of Love 2:25

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