Christmas Sing Along with Mitch

Christmas Sing Along with Mitch is an album by Mitch Miller & The Gang. It was released in 1958 on the Columbia label (catalog nos. CL-1205 and CS-8027).[1][2]

Christmas Sing Along with Mitch
Studio album by
Mitch Miller & The Gang
Released1958
GenreEasy listening, Christmas music
LabelColumbia
Mitch Miller & The Gang chronology
Sing Along with Mitch
(1958)		 Christmas Sing Along with Mitch
(1958)		 More Sing Along with Mitch
(1958)

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's popular albums chart on December 29, 1958 and held the No. 1 spot for two weeks. It returned the chart in 1959 (No. 8), 1960 (No. 6), 1961 (No. 9), and 1962 (No. 37). It was certified as a gold record by the RIAA.[3][4]

AllMusic later gave the album a rating of four-and-a-half stars. Reviewer David A. Milberg wrote that it "documents the MOR sound of the '50s."[2]

Track listing

Side 1

  1. "Joy to the World"
  2. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
  3. "What Child Is This"
  4. "We Three Kings of Orient Are"
  5. "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear"
  6. "Silent Night, Holy Night"

Side 2

  1. "Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly"
  2. "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"
  3. "O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fidelis)"
  4. "The First Noel"
  5. "The Coventry Carol"
  6. "Away in the Manger (Luther's Carol)"
  7. "O Little Town of Bethlehem"

References
  1. "Mitch Miller & The Gang* – Christmas Sing-Along With Mitch". Discogs. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. "Christmas Sing-Along with Mitch". AllMusic. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  3. Joel Whitburn (1995). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums. Billboard Books. p. 72. ISBN 0823076318.
  4. "Albums". The Billboard. March 27, 1961. p. 209.
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