Christmas (Chris Isaak album) explained

Christmas
Type:	Studio Album
Artist:	Chris Isaak
Cover:	Christmas - Chris Isaak.jpg
Released:	October 12, 2004
Recorded:	2003–2004
Genre:	Rock and roll, rockabilly, Christmas
Length:	40:05
Label:	Reprise
Producer:	Chris Isaak
Prev Title:	Always Got Tonight
Prev Year:	2002
Next Title:	Best of Chris Isaak
Next Year:	2006

Christmas is a 2004 album by Chris Isaak released on Warner Bros. Records.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Chris Isaak; except where indicated

1. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (Johnny Marks) – 2:12
2. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) – 3:10
3. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 2:30
4. "Washington Square" – 3:22
5. "Blue Christmas" (Bill Hayes, Jay Johnson) – 2:20
6. "The Christmas Song" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 2:47
7. "Hey Santa!" – 2:43
8. "Let It Snow" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 2:29
9. "Christmas on TV" – 2:19
10. "Pretty Paper" (Willie Nelson) – 2:33
11. "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) – 2:32
12. "Mele Kalikimaka" (Robert Alex Anderson) – 1:56
13. "Brightest Star" – 3:03
14. "Last Month of the Year" (Traditional) – 2:14
15. "Gotta Be Good" – 2:42
16. "Auld Lang Syne" (Traditional) – 1:09

Australian edition bonus tracks

17. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent, Buck Ram) – 2:48
18. "Santa Bring My Baby Back" (Claude Demetrius, Aaron Schroeder)– 2:12

Personnel

• Chris Isaak - vocals, guitar
• Hershel Yatovitz - guitar, vocals
• Rowland Salley - bass, vocals
• Kenney Dale Johnson - drums, vocals

with:

• Stevie Nicks - vocals, percussion
• Jamie Muhoberac, Jimmy Pugh, Mark Isham, Patrick Warren, Rafael Padilla, Robin DiMaggio, Scott Plunkett - additional musicians
• Bob Joyce, David Joyce, Jon Joyce, Walt Harrah - backing vocals

Technical

• Mark Needham - recording, mixing
• Michael Tsay - photography

Notes and References

1. Web site: ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums. Australian Recording Industry Association. November 27, 2017. November 25, 2017.