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Christmas from the Heart

Kenny Rogers · 1998

51 min · 18 tracks · soft rock · adult contemporary music · country pop

A warm, nostalgic collection of holiday classics infused with Kenny Rogers' signature storytelling and rich vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady holiday listening experience
  • warm nostalgia for christmas cheer
  • sing-along favorites with friends
  • inviting backdrop for gatherings
  • gentle storytelling through familiar tunes

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy party tracks
  • prefer modern, upbeat holiday songs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Christmas from the Heart' was released in 1998, Kenny Rogers had already established himself as a country pop icon, known for hits like 'The Gambler.' This album came during a period when he was embracing holiday music, following the success of his earlier Christmas albums. It marked a continuation of his exploration into themes of love and family during the festive season.
Stylistic neighbors
John Denver· Glen Campbell· James Taylor

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 It’s Just Not Christmas 3:14
  • 2 The Christmas Song 2:53
  • 3 My Favorite Things 2:45
  • 4 White Christmas 3:00
  • 5 Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow 2:00
  • 6 O Come All Ye Faithful 3:31
  • 7 Hey Little Christmas Tree 2:54
  • 8 Merry Christmas 2:04
  • 9 Money Isn’t What Really Matters 2:26
  • 10 Heroes 2:16
  • 11 I Wanna Be a Christmas Present 2:13
  • 12 The Ballerina Song 3:45
  • 13 Help Somebody Find Their Way 2:08
  • 14 If I Only Had Your Heart 3:48
  • 15 Mister Perfect 2:29
  • 16 I Promise You 3:34
  • 17 The Toy Shoppe 2:54
  • 18 Til the Season Comes Around Again 3:53

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