A Holly Dolly Christmas
Dolly Parton · 2020
46 min · 13 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music
A festive blend of classic and original holiday tunes, infused with Dolly's warm, inviting voice.
Why this album works
This album debuted at number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart, demonstrating Parton's enduring popularity. It also received critical acclaim for its nostalgic sound and heartfelt performances, solidifying her status as a timeless figure in country music.
- Best for
- steady festive listening experience warm and inviting atmosphere for holiday gatherings
- Context
- Released on October 2, 2020, 'A Holly Dolly Christmas' marks Dolly Parton's first holiday album in 30 years. It arrives during a period of renewed visibility for Parton, following her successful Netflix series 'Dolly Parton's Heartstrings' and significant media engagement amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sparks· R. Stevie Moore· Harry Nilsson· Elvis Presley· Cher· Donna Summer· Willie Nelson· Aretha Franklin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Holly Jolly Christmas Standout 3:21
- 2 Christmas Is 3:17
- 3 Cuddle Up, Cozy Down Christmas Standout 3:39
- 4 Christmas on the Square 3:15
- 5 Circle of Love 3:42
- 6 All I Want for Christmas Is You 4:04
- 7 Comin’ Home for Christmas 4:28
- 8 Christmas Where We Are 3:10
- 9 Pretty Paper 3:33
- 10 I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus 2:44
- 11 You Are My Christmas 4:14
- 12 Mary, Did You Know? Standout 4:26
- 13 Three Candles 2:29
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