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Christmas in Concert

John Denver · 2001

65 min · 24 tracks · country · folk rock · traditional folk music

A heartwarming collection of festive folk melodies that evoke nostalgia and warmth during the holiday season.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic holiday warmth
  • for festive gatherings
  • gentle lullabies for relaxation
  • engaging storytelling interludes
  • uplifting sing-along moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Christmas in Concert' was released in 2001, John Denver was celebrating a long career marked by both commercial success and personal tragedy. This album came just a few years before his untimely death in 1997, serving as a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy in American music, particularly in the folk and country genres.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Jim Croce· Gordon Lightfoot

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Christmas for Cowboys 2:45
  • 2 Christmas Like a Lullaby 3:38
  • 3 The Marvelous Toy 2:48
  • 4 Good Evening Talk 1:37
  • 5 A Baby Just Like You 2:36
  • 6 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 2:31
  • 7 Introduction of the Choir 1:07
  • 8 Away in a Manger 2:35
  • 9 Jingle Bells 2:01
  • 10 What Child Is This? 4:41
  • 11 Introduction to Please Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas) 0:44
  • 12 Please Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas) 2:58
  • 13 Introduction to Alfie, The Christmas Tree 1:13
  • 14 Alfie, The Christmas Tree 2:02
  • 15 Silent Night 4:05
  • 16 Living Legend Story 1:03
  • 17 Noel - Christmas Eve, 1913 2:48
  • 18 Little Drummer Boy 3:28
  • 19 Oh Holy Night 3:08
  • 20 Take Me Home, Country Roads 4:41
  • 21 Annie's Song 3:19
  • 22 Calypso 4:43
  • 23 Introduction to Falling Leaves (The Refugees) 1:20
  • 24 Falling Leaves (The Refugees) 3:51

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata