Chicago XXV – The Christmas Album
Chicago · 1998
54 min · 15 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · soft rock
A warm blend of classic holiday favorites infused with Chicago's signature horns and smooth harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady holiday warmth throughout
- sing-along classics for gatherings
- nostalgic moments by the fire
- cozy background for celebrations
- heartfelt renditions of favorites
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer modern, upbeat tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 25, 1998, 'Chicago XXV – The Christmas Album' marked the band's exploration into holiday music, following their commercial peak in the 1970s and 1980s. By this time, Chicago had transitioned through various lineup changes and styles, seeking to reconnect with their audience through nostalgic themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Earth, Wind & Fire· Steely Dan· Blood, Sweat & Tears
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Little Drummer Boy 4:04
- 2 God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen 3:23
- 3 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 4:03
- 4 The Christmas Song 3:39
- 5 O Come All Ye Faithful 4:46
- 6 Child’s Prayer 3:24
- 7 Feliz Navidad 4:19
- 8 Santa Claus Is Coming to Town 3:56
- 9 Christmas Time Is Here 3:48
- 10 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! 3:29
- 11 What Child Is This 4:41
- 12 White Christmas 2:29
- 13 Silent Night 3:18
- 14 One Little Candle 1:26
- 15 [unknown] 3:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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