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Christmas Wish

Olivia Newton-John · 2007

61 min · 22 tracks · country · folk · pop rock

A soothing collection of holiday classics infused with Olivia's warm, inviting vocals and gentle arrangements.

Why this album works

'Christmas Wish' not only marked Olivia's return to music after a brief hiatus but also resonated with fans, peaking at number 12 on the Billboard Top Holiday Albums chart. The album's blend of traditional carols and original songs has made it a staple for many during the holiday season, contributing to its lasting appeal.
Best for
soothing holiday background ambiance gentle interludes for reflection warm vocals for cozy moments
Context
Released in 2007, 'Christmas Wish' came during a reflective period in Olivia Newton-John's career, following her 2005 album 'Strong Enough.' This holiday-themed album reaffirms her status as a beloved pop icon while showcasing her enduring vocal talent, especially after years of focusing on health advocacy and personal challenges.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 O Come All Ye Faithful 4:54
  • 2 Angels We Have Heard on High (interlude) 1:14
  • 3 Every Time It Snows Standout 3:52
  • 4 Away in a Manger (interlude) 1:13
  • 5 We Three Kings 4:47
  • 6 The First Noël (interlude) 1:12
  • 7 A Mother’s Christmas Wish Standout 3:46
  • 8 Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (interlude) 1:24
  • 9 Angels in the Snow 3:20
  • 10 What Child Is This (interlude) 1:41
  • 11 Silent Night 4:58
  • 12 O Come, O Come Emmanuel (interlude) 1:32
  • 13 All Through the Night 3:30
  • 14 Little Drummer Boy (interlude) 1:05
  • 15 Underneath the Same Sky Standout 3:15
  • 16 O Christmas Tree (interlude) 1:35
  • 17 Little Star of Bethlehem 4:42
  • 18 Deck the Halls (interlude) 0:59
  • 19 Instrument of Peace 4:14
  • 20 We Wish You a Merry Christmas (interlude) 1:44
  • 21 Christmas on My Radio 3:56
  • 22 A Gift of Love 2:29

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