Christmas album He's been in the business for over 40 years, but Rod Stewart has never recorded a holiday album until Merry *, Baby, his 2012 seasonal celebration that also doubles as his debut for Verve. Given that Stewart has...

Released to coincide with the classically inclined, Yule-loving, progressive metal powerhouse's 2012 performances of its multi-platinum Last * Eve rock opera, Dreams of Fireflies (On a * Night) represents the first new collection of holiday music from the...

A collection of Andy Williams most memorable * moments from ten of his televised * specials. Includes the songs "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year," "White *," "It's a Holiday Season," "Silver Bells," "I'll Be Home for...

Highlighted by the perennial "* in Dixie," Alabama * is a collection of holiday tunes counting among one of Alabama's strongest records, seasonal or otherwise; although at times the material is overly sappy. There's no mistaking the group's...

Popular songs are often associated with the vocalists that made them famous but few artists actually have the distinction of having a "theme" song along the lines of Bob Hope with "Thanks for the Memories." Even fewer can ...

Except for a 2003 EP, Michael Bublé hadn't released a holiday album until 2011's *, which coincided with a television special on NBC, A Michael Bublé *. The album was produced by David Foster, Bob Rock and Humberto...

Longtime friends and long-ago Grease co-stars John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John chose to team up once again in 2012, this time for a * album designed to benefit their respective charities, the Olivia Newton-John Cancer & Wellness Center...

The '60s C&W sound is still great in the '90s. ~ David A. Milberg Live Recording

What would happen if members of Savatage decided to write some * songs? Easy: Trans-Siberian Orchestra. This "supergroup" is the brainchild of Jon Oliva and Paul O'Neill (respectively the leader-keyboardist and the producer of Savatage). They hired Al...

Scotty McCreery celebrates the holidays with his 2012 seasonal set, * with Scotty McCreery. Working again with producer Mark Bright, who helmed the American Idol winner's 2011 debut, McCreery sings many familiar standards on this 11-track album --...

Kem followers probably know to approach What * Means without the expectation of hearing a thunderous version of "Little Drummer Boy" or collaborations with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Sure enough, the singer and songwriter's first * album is filled...

The mother of all solo instrumental albums, and with good reason. Mixing traditional carols with Pachelbel's Canon and a few originals, Winston produces a solo piano album of unparalleled -- and undeniable -- beauty. How can music be ...

Live Recording Track Listing of songs: Sing We Now Of */Angels, We Have Heard On High/Away In A Manger/What Child Is This?/Joy To The World; Go Tell It On A Mountain; It Came Upon A Midnight Clear/Good King Wenceslas/We Three...

Lady Antebellum have previously released a holiday EP, but 2012 brings On This Winter's Night, a full-length * album recorded with deliberation and care by the country-pop trio. Working once again with their longtime producer Paul Worley, Lady...

* Tunes done the Enya way, tracks include: O Come O Come Emmanuel, And Winter Came, Oiche Chiuin (choral), The Spirit of * Past, White is in The Winter Night. 12 tracks. Recording information: Aigle Studio. Photographer: Simon Fowler. Arrangers:...

Only his fourth studio album, NOEL finds Josh Groban already tackling that canonical mainstay of the adult contemporary singer, the * album. As always, NOEL is a masterfully performed set, balanced neatly between pop standards and the more...

Ray Conniff was only a step or two above Lawrence Welk, where edginess is concerned, on the easy listening scale, and it is true that his albums could often have a sort of bland, soulless quality in their ...

Holiday Sing-Along with Mitch Miller, his second */holiday record, is as enjoyable as * Sing-Along with Mitch, thanks to his commercial production and appealing song selection. There are no surprises here -- Miller's records are all essentially the...

It just wouldn't feel like a proper * without something new from Mannheim Steamroller to ring in the yuletide cheer. American Gramaphone's * Symphony collects familiar Steamroller holiday classics and expands them with the help of the Czech...

This is an Enhanced audio CD, which contains regular audio tracks and multimedia computer files. All tracks have been digitally mastered using HDCD technology. Though it contains only three compositions penned by the singer, Jewel's yuletide album JOY: A HOLIDAY ...

First issued in the early 1960s, this collection of musical * cheer is packed full of the smoothly sung, sentimental favorites associated as much with Nat "King" Cole himself as with the season. The singer's performance of "The...

Composer and producer Paul O'Neill favors big, theatrical arrangements and booming production, often utilizing vocal choirs (both gospel and classical), orchestral instruments, and a rock/big-band ensemble to achieve maximum oomph. His compositions are a catalog of emotion-stirring styles, ...

One of Chicago's specialties in the third act of their career is * music. Since 1998's Chicago 25: The * Album, seasonal albums have been common for Chicago, and 2012's Ultimate * Collection rounds up two discs of highlights from these records, including duets...

Track Listing of songs: Santa Claus Is Back in Town; White *; Here Come Sanat Claus; I'll Be Home For *; Blue *; Santa Bring My Baby Back to Me; Oh Little Town of Bethlehem; Silent Night; Peace in the Valley; I Believe; Take My Hand, Precious Lord; It Is No Secret; Oh Come, All Ye Faithful; First Noel, The; On a Snowy * Night; Winter Wonderland; Wonderful World of *, The; It Won't Seem Like *; I'll Be Home on * Day; If I Get Home on * Day; Holly Leaves and * Trees; Merry * Baby; Silver Bells;