Christmas Spirit
Donna Summer · 1994
46 min · 10 tracks · contemporary R&B · house · synth-pop
A warm and soulful collection of holiday classics infused with Donna Summer's signature vocal prowess.
Why this album works
- Best for
- warm holiday ambiance reflective seasonal moods long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released on October 4, 1994, 'Christmas Spirit' came during a period when Donna Summer was transitioning from the peak of her disco fame into a more diverse musical landscape. This album followed her 1991 'Mistaken Identity,' showcasing her enduring appeal and versatility as she embraced the holiday music genre.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, house, synth-pop
Christmas Spirit is an album by Donna Summer, released in 1994. A warm and soulful collection of holiday classics infused with Donna Summer's signature vocal prowess. 'Christmas Spirit' is notable for reaching number 27 on the Billboard Top Holiday Albums chart, affirming Summer's ability to resonate with audiences beyond her disco roots. The album also features a mix of traditional carols and original compositions, highlighting her artistic range during a time when holiday albums were gaining popularity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Christmas Spirit sound like?
A warm and soulful collection of holiday classics infused with Donna Summer's signature vocal prowess. Rooted in contemporary R&B and house.
What makes Christmas Spirit by Donna Summer notable?
'Christmas Spirit' is notable for reaching number 27 on the Billboard Top Holiday Albums chart, affirming Summer's ability to resonate with audiences beyond her disco roots. The album also features a mix of traditional carols and original compositions, highlighting her artistic range during a time when holiday albums were gaining popularity. Released on October 4, 1994, 'Christmas Spirit' came during a period when Donna Summer was transitioning from the peak of her disco fame into a more diverse musical landscape. This album followed her 1991 'Mistaken Identity,' showcasing her enduring appeal and versatility as she embraced the holiday music genre.
Who is Christmas Spirit for?
Christmas Spirit works well if you're into warm holiday ambiance, reflective seasonal moods and long, immersive listening sessions.
How many songs are on Christmas Spirit?
Christmas Spirit has 10 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 White Christmas Standout 2:56
- 2 The Christmas Song 4:11
- 3 O Come All Ye Faithful 4:41
- 4 Christmas Is Here 3:23
- 5 Christmas Medley: What Child Is This? / Do You Hear What I Hear? / Joy to the World 5:17
- 6 I’ll Be Home for Christmas 3:31
- 7 Christmas Spirit 4:34
- 8 Breath of Heaven Standout 6:13
- 9 O Holy Night Standout 4:00
- 10 Lamb of God 7:24
Release Date
October 4, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
46 min 15 sec
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