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The Christmas Spirit is the first Christmas album and seventeenth album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in November 1963. It contains four original Christmas songs written by Cash and eight tracks originally penned by other artists, including "Blue Christmas" (at this point best known through the version recorded by Cash's former Sun Records labelmate Elvis Presley), "Silent Night" and "Little Drummer Boy". Johnny Cash - Vocals, Guitar.

Elvis’ Christmas Album is, arguably, the best testament to the King’s artistic interests of all his albums as it masterfully tackles rockabilly, gospel, country, pop, and gospel across its 12 tracks. The most enduring cut, though, is the equal parts woeful and hopeful Blue Christmas. Give it a listen and you’ll see why. Smokey Robinson and The Miracles – "Jingle Bells". Jingle Bells is hardly the grooviest of all holiday songs, but the soul legend’s trusty backing outfit revamped the familiar tune in new, delicate, Motown-inspired ways. Seasonally appropriate melancholia from A Charlie Brown Christmas, which is still the greatest animated salute to the spirit of the season. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. More From Best Songs of All Time.

This is Smith's fourth Christmas album. His previous Christmas album, It's a Wonderful Christmas, was released in 2007. The Spirit of Christmas won 2015 Dove Award for Christmas Album of the Year.

The ten tracks mix standards and originals, including "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town," "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," and the ballad "That Spirit of Christmas," which was featured in the movie National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. The Spirit of Christmas is perfect background music for any holiday celebration.

Truly, every Christmas season is never the same without Christmas music. It always brings out the child in us during this joyous season- to be very excited and be very expectant of something really good. We really couldn’t tell, but there’s something about the Christmas tunes that’s very refreshing and soothing not only to the heart but honestly even to the soul. It makes us calm, that the possibility of sharing, loving and forgiving is very high. How amazing isn’t it? Well now wait not more, because you’re almost there! Here’s our List of the Most Popular Christmas songs.

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List of all Christmas 1960s albums, ranked from best to worst. For many, the 1960s was a prosperous period for the release of Christmas music and albums. Some of the biggest bands and artists of the decade released holiday songs that were much better than the traditional songs that flooded airwaves in years past. The 1960s saw bands like The Beach Boys, Everly Brothers and The Temptations release music that captured the holiday spirit. Not to be outdone, Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Presley, Brenda Lee and let's not forget the Sinatra family also released Christmas albums during this decade. This is the list of Christmas albums that were released in the 1960s. From innovative takes on traditional songs to recreating the versions that have been around for years, the 1960s were a great time grab holiday music.