The Carpenters
Christmas Collection
2CDs Collection
Remastered




Die Carpenters mit Songschreiber Richard und Sängerin Karen Carpenter gehören mit mehr als 100 Millionen verkauften Alben zu den ganz großen der Branche. Von 1971 bis 1981 veröffentlichten sie zehn Alben von denen sieben Gold- oder gar Platin-Status erreichten. Die Kombination aus cleveren Arrangements und einschmeichelnder Stimme war eine Hit-Garantie der 70er.


2 CDs Set
***digitally remastered
Erscheinungstermin: 21.10.1996
Label: A&M, 1974-84

Tracklist:

Disc 1: Christmas Portrait

1. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
2. Overture: Deck the Halls (With Boughs of Holly)/I Saw Three Ships/Have
3. Christmas Waltz
4. Sleigh Ride
5. It's Christmas Time/Sleep Well, Little Children
6. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
7. Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
8. Christmas Song
9. Silent Night
10. Jingle Bells
11. First Snowfall/Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
12. Carol of the Bells
13. Merry Christmas Darling
14. I'll Be Home for Christmas
15. Christ Is Born
16. Winter Wonderland/Silver Bells/White Christmas
17. Ave Maria

Disc 2: An Old-Fashioned Chrismas

1. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
2. Overture: Happy Holiday/The First Noel/March of the Toys/Little Jesus
3. An Old-Fashioned Christmas
4. O Holy Night
5. (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays
6. Medley: Here Comes Santa Claus/Frosty the Snowman/Rudolph the ...
7. Little Altar Boy
8. Do You Hear What I Hear?
9. My Favorite Things
10. He Came Here for Me
11. Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
12. What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
13. Selections from "The Nutcracker": Overture Miniature/Dance of the ...
14. I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day


In 1969, Karen and Richard Carpenter signed to A&M Records and released their debut album. Forty years later, the Carpenters are recognized not only as the most successful brother-sister act in music history and one of the best-selling acts of all-time but also as a pop culture phenomenon that continues to resonate today.