Much like Streisand herself, A Christmas Album is the perfect combination of reverence and soul. Who else but Barbara could offer such a moving performance of "Sleep in Heavenly Peace (Silent ...

Billboard takes a look back and tallies up the 21 best Christmas albums of the 21st century. By Sal Cinquemani In 1994, Mariah Carey‘s Merry Christmas, which contains her seasonal chart-topping ...

Indeed, there’s always plenty to choose from — given the number of newly released holiday albums that land under the Christmas tree each and every season. To help liven up your holiday ...

Each year brings a new batch of Christmas albums, some recorded to cash in on a hot new fad, some crafted with posterity in mind. The great, and maddening, thing about Christmas albums is that ...

Instead, I've put together jazz's greatest Christmas albums from the golden age to today. Whether you're dusting an eggnog with nutmeg and settling in for a quiet evening by the fire, or frantically ...

I do quite like a bit of random shuffle as a break from curated albums, but I don’t want Greg Lake jingling in Father Christmas in the middle of April (though I did play it ‘out of season ...

When the Backstreet Boys crafted their first Christmas album, they aimed for a balance of emotion – blending the festive spirit of the holidays with the inevitable pensive aspects. “ ...

Halloween is over, so it’s officially time to break out the eggnog and dust off those Christmas CDs. At least that’s the rule for Clay Aiken, the “American Idol” runner-up whose new album ...

The holidays are always filled with music that imbues the season with a magical tone. Finding the best songs for each kind of ...

If that’s not to your taste perhaps add some of Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning album? Or more temptingly, The Temptations’ Give Love at Christmas from 1980, one of several reissues for ...