A Holiday Carole
Carole King · 2011
37 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · soft rock · easy listening
Joyful and nostalgic arrangements blend seamlessly with Carole King's warm vocals in this holiday collection.
Why this album works
The album resonated particularly well during the holiday season, contributing to its solid chart performance. It added a fresh interpretation to beloved holiday classics, which helped reintroduce King's artistry to a new generation of listeners.
- Career context
- By the time 'A Holiday Carole' was released in 2011, Carole King was a renowned figure in music, celebrated for her extensive catalog of hits since the 1960s. This album marked her first holiday-themed release, showcasing her ability to reinterpret classic songs while maintaining her signature style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- R. Stevie Moore· Nikka Costa· Nancy Sinatra· Elvis Presley· Aretha Franklin· Dolly Parton· Willie Nelson· Cher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 My Favorite Things Standout 3:21
- 2 Carol of the Bells 1:55
- 3 Sleigh Ride 2:30
- 4 Christmas Paradise Standout 3:25
- 5 Everyday Will Be Like a Holiday 3:07
- 6 Chanukah Prayer 3:09
- 7 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Standout 2:33
- 8 I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm 2:53
- 9 Christmas in the Air 3:19
- 10 Do You Hear What I Hear 3:33
- 11 This Christmas 3:20
- 12 New Year's Day 3:55
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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