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Ricky Van Shelton Sings Christmas 1989

christmas music, country, pop 31 min 11 tracks Columbia Nashville

Ricky Van Shelton Sings Christmas is the first holiday album by country music artist Ricky Van Shelton. The album includes versions of traditional and popular Christmas songs, along with two older country Christmas songs, Willie Nelson's "Pretty Paper" and Eddy Arnold's "C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S". It also includes two original songs, "Country Christmas", and "Christmas Long Ago".

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Character

Classical in form, earnest, warm and effortless.

classical in formformally daring
earnestironic
warmbleak

Tracks

1I’ll Be Home for Christmas3:04
2White Christmas3:18
3Santa Claus Is Coming to Town1:50
4Silver Bells3:07
5Silent Night2:19
6C H R I S T M A S2:47
7Please Come Home for Christmas2:32
8Pretty Paper2:47
9Country Christmas2:35
10Christmas Long Ago3:07
11What Child Is This?3:07

11 tracks, 31 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Ricky Van Shelton
Label: Columbia Nashville
Type: Album
Format: Digital Media
Country: XW

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