Snowed In cover

Snowed In

Hanson · 1997

41 min · 11 tracks · pop rock

A festive blend of pop rock harmonies and classic holiday cheer that captures the spirit of Christmas.

Why this album works

The album received positive reception for its fresh take on holiday classics and peaked at number 29 on the Billboard 200, solidifying Hanson’s presence in the late '90s music scene. It became a staple during the Christmas season and showed how pop acts could successfully crossover into holiday music.
Best for
steady festive cheer throughout sing-along holiday favorites warm background for gatherings
Context
Released in January 1997, 'Snowed In' marked Hanson's first foray into holiday music following their breakthrough debut album, 'Middle of Nowhere.' While still riding the wave of their initial success, this album allowed the band to experiment with a seasonal theme and showcase their vocal harmonies in a new light.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Merry Christmas Baby 3:12
  • 2 What Christmas Means to Me Standout 3:43
  • 3 Little Saint Nick 3:33
  • 4 At Christmas 5:17
  • 5 Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) Standout 3:20
  • 6 Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree 2:38
  • 7 Christmas Time 3:59
  • 8 Everybody Knows the Claus 4:47
  • 9 Run Rudolph Run 3:11
  • 10 Silent Night Medley (O Holy Night, Silent Night, o Come All Ye Faithful) Standout 5:25
  • 11 White Christmas 1:56

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