Elvis Sings The Wonderful World of Christmas
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Elvis Sings The Wonderful World Of Christmas is a 1971 album by Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King"....

, and Elvis' second Christmas album
Christmas Album
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. The album was released in October 1971, followed by the single from the album "Merry Christmas Baby
Merry Christmas Baby
"Merry Christmas Baby" is an R & B Christmas standard written by Lou Baxter and Johnny Moore. It has been covered by many artists including Otis Redding, B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley and Hanson. The original 1947 version by Johnny Moore's Three Trailblazers "Merry Christmas Baby" is an R...

" / "O Come All Ye Faithful" released in November 1971. This album was a top seller and topped the Billboard Holiday Albums Chart, and would have charted high on the Billboard 200 but from 1963 to 73 Holiday albums were not allowed to chart. But it did have the commercial appeal of Elvis’ first Christmas album
Elvis' Christmas Album
Elvis' Christmas Album is the fourth album by Elvis Presley on RCA Victor Records, LOC 1035, a deluxe limited edition, released in October 1957, and recorded at Radio Recorders in Hollywood. It has been reissued in numerous different formats since its first release...

. In addition it became a perennial favorite. It was certified Gold on 11/4/1977, Platinum on 12/1/1977, 2x Platinum on 5/20/1988 and 3x Platinum on 7/15/1999 by the R.I.A.A.

Track listing

  1. O Come, All Ye Faithful
  2. The First Noel
    The First Noël
    The First Nowell is a traditional classical English carol, most likely from the 18th century, although possibly earlier...

  3. On A Snowy Christmas Night
    On A Snowy Christmas Night
    On a Snowy Christmas Night is a 1971 Christmas song most notably recorded by Elvis Presley. The song, written by Stanley Gelber, was record by Elvis on May 16, 1971, and first released in October 1971 as the third track on Elvis' second Christmas album Elvis Sings the Wonderful World of Christmas....

  4. Winter Wonderland
    Winter Wonderland
    "Winter Wonderland" is a winter song, popularly treated as a Christmastime pop standard, written in 1934 by Felix Bernard and Richard B. Smith . Through the decades it has been recorded by over 150 different artists.-History:...

  5. The Wonderful World Of Christmas
    The Wonderful World Of Christmas
    "The Wonderful World of Christmas" is a 1971 Christmas song most notably recorded by Elvis Presley. The song, written by Charles Tobias and Al Frisch, was recorded by Presley with The Imperials Quartet on May 16, 1971, and first released in October 1971 as the fifth track on Elvis' second Christmas...

  6. It Won't Seem Like Christmas (Without You)
  7. I'll Be Home On Christmas Day
    I'll Be Home on Christmas Day
    I'll Be Home on Christmas Day is a song by Elvis Presley. It has since been played every Christmas in Times Square to kick off the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade....

  8. If I Get Home On Christmas Day
  9. Holly Leaves And Christmas Trees
  10. Merry Christmas Baby
    Merry Christmas Baby
    "Merry Christmas Baby" is an R & B Christmas standard written by Lou Baxter and Johnny Moore. It has been covered by many artists including Otis Redding, B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley and Hanson. The original 1947 version by Johnny Moore's Three Trailblazers "Merry Christmas Baby" is an R...

  11. Silver Bells
  12. If Every Day Was Like Christmas

Certifications

Provider Level Date
RIAA 3x Platinum July 15, 1999
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