A Glen Campbell Christmas
Glen Campbell · 1998
31 min · 11 tracks · country · folk rock · gospel
A warm collection of holiday classics infused with Glen Campbell's heartfelt vocals and gentle guitar melodies.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its blend of country and gospel sensibilities, resonating with audiences during the holiday season. It contributed to Campbell's legacy in the genre of Christmas music, reflecting a turning point in his career as he navigated personal hardships while continuing to create meaningful art.
- Best for
- gentle holiday warmth cozy family gatherings nostalgic seasonal reflections
- Context
- By the time 'A Glen Campbell Christmas' was released in 1998, Campbell was a seasoned artist with a career spanning over three decades. This album marked his return to the studio after a period of personal challenges, including his struggle with substance abuse, showcasing his enduring talent and connection to traditional holiday music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kenny Rogers· Harry Nilsson· Willie Nelson· Cyndi Lauper· Sparks· Donna Summer· David Hasselhoff· Debbie Harry
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The First Noel 2:34
- 2 O Little Town of Bethlehem 2:31
- 3 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 2:41
- 4 Silent Night Standout 2:07
- 5 Hark! the Herald Angels Sing 3:05
- 6 Away in a Manger 3:03
- 7 What Child Is This? Standout 3:32
- 8 O Come, All Ye Faithful 2:20
- 9 It Came Upon a Midnight Clear 3:16
- 10 O Holy Night Standout 3:56
- 11 Joy to the World 2:30
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