The Doris Day Christmas Album cover

The Doris Day Christmas Album

Doris Day · 1964

43 min · 15 tracks · traditional pop

Warm orchestrations and Doris Day's comforting vocals create a nostalgic holiday atmosphere throughout the album.

Why this album works

Career context
Released in 1964, 'The Doris Day Christmas Album' came during Doris Day's peak popularity as a Hollywood star and recording artist. Following her success in film and previous albums, this record marked her continuing transition into seasonal music, capitalizing on the growing trend of holiday-themed releases.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Silver Bells 3:05
  • 2 I’ll Be Home for Christmas 2:29
  • 3 Snowfall 3:25
  • 4 Toyland 3:05
  • 5 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! 3:17
  • 6 Be a Child at Christmas Time 2:20
  • 7 Winter Wonderland 3:00
  • 8 The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) Standout 2:43
  • 9 Christmas Present 2:51
  • 10 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Standout 3:05
  • 11 The Christmas Waltz 2:51
  • 12 White Christmas 2:47
  • 13 Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly 1:39
  • 14 I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm 3:19
  • 15 Let No Walls Divide (overdub version) 3:05

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