- folk, pop
- 51 min
- 12 tracks
- Pure Records
While Mortals Sleep is the second Christmas album by English folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 14 November 2011 on Pure Records. Similar to Rusby's previous Christmas release, Sweet Bells (2008), the album features South Yorkshire-based material, and features artwork by Marie Mills.
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Grave, spare, classical in form and intimate.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Cranbrook3:47
- 2Home3:48
- 3Kris Kringle4:10
- 4Little Town of Bethlehem5:34
- 5Joy to the World3:18
- 6Holmfirth Anthem4:16
- 7Seven Good Joys3:48
- 8Rocking Carol3:52
- 9Shepherds Arise4:45
- 10First Tree in the Greenwood5:44
- 11Diadem4:22
- 12The Wren3:22
12 tracks, 51 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Kate Rusby
- Label
- Pure Records
- Released
- November 14, 2011
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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