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Holiday Songs and Lullabies

Shawn Colvin · 1998

36 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A soothing blend of traditional carols and lullabies, wrapped in Shawn Colvin's warm, folk-inflected vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gentle, soothing bedtime routines
  • calm, reflective moments
  • steady, relaxing soundscapes
  • warm, comforting background ambiance

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 27, 1998, 'Holiday Songs and Lullabies' came after the commercial success of Colvin's 1997 album 'A Few Small Repairs.' This holiday-themed collection showcased her versatility beyond original songwriting, marking a departure into a more intimate, seasonal sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 In the Bleak Mid-Winter 4:05
  • 2 Christmas Time Is Here 2:37
  • 3 Now the Day Is Over 1:47
  • 4 Rocking 2:32
  • 5 Windy Nights 3:09
  • 6 All Through the Night 2:04
  • 7 Love Came Down at Christmas 3:04
  • 8 Silent Night 3:21
  • 9 All the Pretty Li’l Horses 1:43
  • 10 Little Road to Bethlehem 2:52
  • 11 Seal Lullaby 2:04
  • 12 Evening Is a Little Boy / The Night Will Never Stay 3:08
  • 13 The Christ Child’s Lullaby 2:22
  • 14 Close Your Eyes 1:39

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