| The Christmas Spirit | |
| Type: | Studio album |
| Artist: | Johnny Cash |
| Cover: | JohnnyCashChristmasSpirit.jpg |
| Released: | November 11, 1963 |
| Recorded: | August 14, 1959–September 17, 1963 |
| Length: | 38:20 |
| Label: | Columbia |
| Prev Year: | 1963 |
| Next Title: | I Walk the Line |
| Next Year: | 1964 |
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 written 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".
Album - Billboard (United States)
Singles - Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | "The Little Drummer Boy" | Country Singles | 24 |
| 1959 | "The Little Drummer Boy" | Country Singles | 63 |