Christmas Party
The Monkees · 2018
45 min · 15 tracks · pop rock
A nostalgic blend of classic holiday tunes infused with The Monkees' signature pop rock charm.
Why this album works
This album is significant for reviving interest in The Monkees during the holiday season and reached number one on Billboard's Holiday Albums chart. Its release also coincided with the band's 50th anniversary, further solidifying their cultural relevance.
- Best for
- nostalgic holiday sing-alongs steady festive background cheer playful tunes for gatherings
- Context
- Released on October 12, 2018, 'Christmas Party' marked The Monkees' first album of new material since 1997's 'Justus'. This album was a celebration of their legacy, featuring contributions from former member Peter Tork and tapping into the band's enduring appeal as an influential pop rock group.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Elvis Presley· Prince· Cher· Harry Nilsson· Kenny Rogers· Willie Nelson· Frank Zappa· Donna Summer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Unwrap You at Christmas Standout 3:32
- 2 What Would Santa Do Standout 3:15
- 3 Mele Kalikimaka 2:25
- 4 House of Broken Gingerbread 2:51
- 5 The Christmas Song 3:40
- 6 Christmas Party 3:05
- 7 Jesus Christ 2:37
- 8 I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day Standout 3:31
- 9 Silver Bells 3:27
- 10 Wonderful Christmastime 3:33
- 11 Snowfall 2:55
- 12 Angels We Have Heard on High 2:48
- 13 Merry Christmas, Baby 2:57
- 14 Ríu Chíu 1:30
- 15 Christmas Is My Time of Year 3:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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