''The Christmas Album'' is Roberta Flack's first holiday
album and was released in 1997. The song, "As Long as There's Christmas" (a duet with Peabo Bryson), was from the direct-to-video Disney film, ''
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas''. The album was reissued by Punahele Productions under the title ''Holiday'' in 2003; this version omitted "As Long as There's Christmas".
Track listing
#"
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" - 3:54
#"There's Still My Joy" (
Beth Nielsen Chapman
Beth Nielsen Chapman (born September 14, 1958) is an American singer and songwriter who has written hits for Country music, country and pop music performers. She was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2016. Nielsen Chapman ...
,
Melissa Manchester,
Matt Rollings) - 3:30
#"
We Three Kings of Orient Are
"We Three Kings", original title "Three Kings of Orient", also known as "We Three Kings of Orient Are" or "The Quest of the Magi", is a Christmas carol that was written by John Henry Hopkins Jr. in 1857. At the time of composing the carol, Hopki ...
" - 6:08
#"25th of Last December" (
Gene McDaniels) - 4:55
#"As Long as There's Christmas" (Don Black, Rachel Portman) - 3:45
#*Performed by Roberta Flack and
Peabo Bryson
#"Because This Child Was Born" (Shelton Becton) - 4:25
#"When There's Love" (Shelton Becton) - 6:25
#"
The Little Drummer Boy
"The Little Drummer Boy" (originally known as "Carol of the Drum") is a popular Christmas song written by American composer Katherine Kennicott Davis in 1941. First recorded in 1951 by the Trapp Family, the song was further popularized by a 19 ...
" - 5:57
#"
O Come All Ye Faithful" - 4:34
References
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Roberta Flack albums
1997 Christmas albums
Christmas albums by American artists
Contemporary R&B Christmas albums
Capitol Records Christmas albums