The Christmas Album cover

The Christmas Album

Neil Diamond · 1992

45 min · 14 tracks · folk · pop rock · soft rock

A warm collection of classic carols and original holiday songs, infused with Diamond's rich, emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • warm holiday gatherings atmosphere
  • nostalgic seasonal sing-alongs
  • steady pacing for cozy moments
  • rich vocals for reflective listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat party tracks
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1992, Neil Diamond was an established artist with a career spanning over three decades. 'The Christmas Album' marked his first foray into holiday music, following a series of commercially successful albums in the late '80s and early '90s. This release came at a time when Diamond was solidifying his legacy as a pop rock icon.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Cat Stevens· Simon & Garfunkel

Tracklist

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

  • 1 O Come, O Come Emmanuel / We Three Kings of Orient Are 2:57
  • 2 Silent Night 4:03
  • 3 Little Drummer Boy 3:58
  • 4 Santa Claus Is Coming to Town 3:25
  • 5 The Christmas Song 3:33
  • 6 Morning Has Broken 3:02
  • 7 Happy Christmas (War Is Over) 4:19
  • 8 White Christmas 3:55
  • 9 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 1:20
  • 10 Jingle Bell Rock 1:51
  • 11 Hark the Herald Angels Sing 2:50
  • 12 Silver Bells 3:06
  • 13 You Make It Feel Like Christmas 3:39
  • 14 O Holy Night 3:28

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata