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Christmas with Ronnie Milsap

Ronnie Milsap

35 min · 10 tracks · country · doo-wop · blue-eyed soul

A festive blend of soulful melodies and country charm that captures the warmth of the holiday spirit.

Why this album works

This album marked Milsap's first foray into holiday music, bringing a unique blend of country and soul to traditional Christmas songs. It received positive reviews, contributing to his reputation as an artist capable of emotional depth across various genres while also reaching audiences beyond the country music scene.
Career context
Released in 1979, 'Christmas with Ronnie Milsap' came during a peak period in Milsap's career, following his string of successful albums in the 1970s. By this time, he had already established himself as a significant figure in country music, known for his crossover appeal and emotive vocal style.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Noel Prelude 0:40
  • 2 Only One Night of the Year 3:29
  • 3 I’ll Be Home for Christmas Standout 3:14
  • 4 Christmas Medley Standout 6:25
  • 5 It’s Christmas 3:00
  • 6 It’s Just Not Christmas 3:30
  • 7 Silver Bells 3:01
  • 8 O Holy Night Standout 3:53
  • 9 Christmas Thoughts 2:57
  • 10 We’re Here to Love 5:34

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