A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas is the third studio and first Christmas album released by American singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth.[3][4] Released on October 14, 2008, the album sees Chenoweth collaborating with jazz musician John Pizzarelli on "Sleigh Ride/Marshmallow World". Chenoweth stated she had desired to record a Christmas album since signing with Sony Classical in 2000 after being inspired by Barbra Streisand's A Christmas Album as a child.[5] The album has peaked at #77 on the Billboard 200 so far, and has become her first album to chart on the Billboard 200.
A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas | ||||
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Released | October 14, 2008 | |||
Recorded | June—August 2008 in Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Christmas | |||
Length | 43:31 | |||
Label | Sony Classical | |||
Producer | Robbie Buchanan | |||
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Source | Rating |
Philadelphia Daily News | (B) [1] |
Los Angeles Times | [2] |