*NSYNC, Bruce Springsteen, Celine Dion, and Britney Spears join traditional artists such as Bing Crosby, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Ella Fitzgerald on the upcoming holiday collection, Now That’s What I Call Christmas!, due October 23.
The makers of America’s best-selling multi-artist album series Now That’s What I Call Music! get into the Christmas spirit with their first-ever holiday collection, which features 36 songs on two discs. Now That’s What I Call Christmas! was assembled through the combined efforts of Universal Music Group, the EMI Group, Sony Music, and Zomba Music. Universal Music Enterprises will release it.
Complete tracklisting for Now That’s What I Call Christmas!:
Disc One – Nat King Cole, “The Christmas Song”; Bing Crosby, “White Christmas”; Elvis Presley, “Blue Christmas”; Frank Sinatra, “Have Yourself A Merry Little Xmas”; Tony Bennett, “Winter Wonderland”; Ella Fitzgerald, “Sleigh Ride”; Dean Martin, “Let It Snow”; Perry Como, “Home For The Holidays”; Johnny Mathis, “It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year”; Burl Ives, “Have A Holly Jolly Christmas”; Gene Autry, “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer”; Elmo & Patsy, “Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer”; Brenda Lee, “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”; Bobby Helms, “Jingle Bell Rock”; the Beach Boys, “Little Saint Nick”; the Carpenters, “Merry Christmas Darling”; Kathy Mattea, “Christmas Collage”; and the legendary David Bowie/Bing Crosby duet of “Little Drummer Boy.”
Disc Two – John Lennon, “Happy Christmas (War Is Over)”; Bruce Springsteen, “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town”; the Band Aid ensemble, “Do They Know It’s Christmas”; Paul McCartney, “Wonderful Christmastime”; Michael Bolton, “Love Is A Holiday”; Harry Connick Jr., “It Must Have Been Old Santa”; Diana Krall, “Jingle Bells”; Mannheim Steamroller, “Away In A Manger”; Ottmar Liebert, “Deck The Halls”; Gloria Estefan, “Love On Layaway”; Celine Dion, “Don’t Save It All For Christmas Day”; Joe, “This Christmas”; Isley Brothers, “Special Gift”; Shaggy, “Christmas In The Yard”; Britney Spears, “My Only Wish (This Year)”; *NSYNC, “You Don’t Have To Be Alone”; Luther Vandross, “O Come All Ye Faithful”; and Boyz II Men, “Silent Night.”
