Christmas
Rebecca St. James · 1997
43 min · 10 tracks · contemporary Christian music · Christian rock
A heartfelt blend of traditional carols and contemporary Christian melodies, enveloped in Rebecca St. James' soulful voice.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, soothing background ambiance reflective holiday moments warm, nostalgic listening experience
- Context
- In 1997, Rebecca St. James was solidifying her presence in the contemporary Christian music scene following her successful debut album 'True Identity' in 1996. 'Christmas' marked her first foray into holiday music, showcasing her vocal range and emotional depth while expanding her audience during a pivotal period in her career.
- If you like
- contemporary Christian music, Christian rock
Christmas is an album by Rebecca St. James, released in 1997. A heartfelt blend of traditional carols and contemporary Christian melodies, enveloped in Rebecca St. James' soulful voice. This album received critical acclaim for its fresh arrangements of classic carols, helping to redefine modern Christmas music within the Christian genre. It reached significant chart positions, including a spot on Billboard's Top Contemporary Christian Albums, highlighting its impact on both listeners and the industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Christmas sound like?
A heartfelt blend of traditional carols and contemporary Christian melodies, enveloped in Rebecca St. James' soulful voice. Rooted in contemporary Christian music and Christian rock.
What makes Christmas by Rebecca St. James notable?
This album received critical acclaim for its fresh arrangements of classic carols, helping to redefine modern Christmas music within the Christian genre. It reached significant chart positions, including a spot on Billboard's Top Contemporary Christian Albums, highlighting its impact on both listeners and the industry. In 1997, Rebecca St. James was solidifying her presence in the contemporary Christian music scene following her successful debut album 'True Identity' in 1996. 'Christmas' marked her first foray into holiday music, showcasing her vocal range and emotional depth while expanding her audience during a pivotal period in her career.
Who is Christmas for?
Christmas works well if you're into steady, soothing background ambiance, reflective holiday moments and warm, nostalgic listening experience.
How many songs are on Christmas?
Christmas has 10 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sweet Little Jesus Boy 3:56
- 2 Happy Christmas Standout 3:40
- 3 O Come Emmanuel 5:20
- 4 One Small Child 3:25
- 5 Silent Night Standout 5:50
- 6 O Holy Night Standout 4:55
- 7 What Child Is This? 4:26
- 8 Jesu' Joy of Man's Desiring 3:47
- 9 O Come All Ye Faithful 4:35
- 10 A Cradle Prayer 3:24
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
43 min 22 sec
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